Must-see fort · Contra Costa, California
Solano
Solano is a fort in Contra Costa, California.
Solano: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Solano
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Solano — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.01719, -121.80513. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Solano
- Pittsburg Seventh Day Adventist Church · church · Contra Costa · ~9 km · Must-see
- City Park · church · Contra Costa · ~9 km · Must-see
- Oakley Park · park · Contra Costa · ~10 km · Must-see
- Sherman Island · river spot · Sacramento · ~11 km · Must-see
- Big Break Regional Shoreline · sanctuary · Contra Costa · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mallard Island · river spot · Contra Costa · ~13 km · Must-see
- Brentwood Muslim Community Center · sanctuary · Contra Costa · ~13 km · Must-see
- Clayton Community Park · sanctuary · Contra Costa · ~17 km · Must-see
- Brannan Island State Recreation Area · park · Sacramento · ~18 km · Must-see
- Concord Park · church · Contra Costa · ~21 km · Must-see
- Suisun Bay · beach · Solano · ~22 km · Must-see
- Round Valley Regional Preserve · sanctuary · Contra Costa · ~22 km · Must-see
- Rio Vista Assembly of God Church · church · Solano · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mount Diablo State Park · sanctuary · Contra Costa · ~24 km · Must-see
- Moses Rock Spring · sanctuary · Contra Costa · ~24 km · Must-see
- Diablo Shadows Park · park · Contra Costa · ~26 km · Must-see
- Grizzly Island · river spot · Solano · ~26 km · Must-see
- Little Mandeville Island · river spot · San Joaquin · ~26 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Solano
- Isleton Chinese and Japanese Commercial Districts · fort · Sacramento · ~30 km · Must-see
- Walnut Grove Chinese-American Historic District · fort · Sacramento · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mare Island Historic District · fort · Solano · ~51 km · Must-see
- Chapel of the Chimes · fort · Alameda · ~55 km · Must-see
- Casa Peralta · fort · Alameda · ~56 km · Must-see
- Emeryville Shellmound Memorial · fort · Alameda · ~59 km · Must-see
- Mechanics Monument · fort · San Francisco · ~72 km · Must-see
- Site of Ship Niantic · fort · San Francisco · ~72 km · Must-see
- Warden's House · fort · San Francisco · ~73 km · Must-see
- Pier 70 · fort · San Francisco · ~73 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Solano open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Solano yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Solano?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Solano?
Nearby: Pittsburg Seventh Day Adventist Church (church, 9 km), City Park (church, 9 km), Oakley Park (park, 10 km), Sherman Island (river spot, 11 km), Big Break Regional Shoreline (sanctuary, 11 km), Mallard Island (river spot, 13 km).
Is Solano worth visiting?
Solano is listed as a must-see fort in California on Spotwander.