Turtle Bay Exploration Park

Turtle Bay Exploration Park is a fun, non-profit 300-acre gathering place featuring the Sundial Bridge, a museum, forestry & wildlife center, arboretum and botanical gardens. At the gateway to the Sacramento River Trails, Turtle Bay celebrates far Northern California as part of the world we share.

This park features walking trails, an arboretum and botanical gardens, and lots of interactive exhibits for kids, including a gold-panning area and the seasonal butterfly exhibit. The main draw is the stunning Sundial Bridge, which links the Sacramento River Trail and the park's arboretum and gardens. Access to the bridge and arboretum is free, but there's a fee for the museum.

Turtle Bay Exploration Park offers a variety of educational and recreational activities. It comprises of botanical gardens, museum, forest playgrounds and railroad exhibits. Its museum offers underwater fish viewing, walking through historic recreations, experimenting with scientific equipment and art views. The park comprises of various Mediterranean climate display gardens, including a...

Turtle Bay Exploration Park is a fun, non-profit 300-acre gathering place featuring the Sundial Bridge, a museum, forestry &... wildlife center, and arboretum and botanical gardens. At the gateway to the Sacramento River Trails, Turtle Bay celebrates far Northern California as part of the world we share. We envision Turtle Bay Exploration Park as a vibrant gathering place where our community...

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Turtle Bay Museum
Gift Store
McConnell Arboretum & Gardens
Sundial Bridge
Paul Bunyan's Forest Camp