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5 Places in Vacaville, California to Channel your Inner Child

Escape the pressures of adulthood and check out these places that are guaranteed to bring out the kid in you.

Outer Limits Virtual Reality

A peek into the future. Outer Limits is showing us what our world has in store for us when it comes to the next big thing in entertainment. Here people of all ages can tap into their inner creative and explore the world that is virtual reality. Featuring their Memory Lane attraction where you can go back in time and play all the games that you had in your childhood including Atari, N64, GameCube and many more! This place offers a bunch of crazy experiences that’ll have you and your friends talking for weeks.

Rockin’ Jump

The ultimate indoor trampoline park! Come out and enjoy being young again while also getting a work out. This indoor trampoline park features a bunch of different amenities. From the slam-dunk zone to extreme dodge ball, and so much more! Be sure to check out their website for their updated summer hours. Jump your day away at Rockin’ Jump and then across the way head over to Journey’s Coffee to have a homemade pop tart.

Stars Recreation Center & City Sports Bar and Grill

This isn’t just your run of the mill-bowling ally. Stars has all the features you need to feel like a kid again. A giant arcade and laser tag facility fills the right side of the building with empty rooms that you can rent out for parties and events. Attached is their City Sports Bar & Grill that has flat screen TVs plastered everywhere and a dance floor where live bands perform. Head on upstairs and find even more games for you to play, featuring billiards tables, shuffleboard, and more! Let’s not forget that this place offers 24 hour bowling for non-stop fun! Check out their website to find out when they have Glow N’ Bowl and karaoke nights.

Vacaville Ice Sports

This year-round ice skating rink is the perfect place to feel like a kid again. Whether you are escaping the heat of the summer or wanting to be somewhere cool, then this is the place to be. Only $13 for a day pass and skate rentals, Vacaville Ice Sports creates a low cost and fun environment to spend your day! If you get tired, you can walk next door and catch a movie at Brenden Theaters.

Nut Tree Plaza

This historical road stop takes its guest back to the good ole days with a beautiful carousel and the original Nut Tree Railroad. Take a break from shopping and come play giant chess, ride your favorite animal on the carousel or around the plaza on the historic train! This place will definitely bring out your inner child while also providing Instagram worthy moments, don’t forget to tag us @visitvacaville and use the hashtag #ilovevacaville!

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Vacaville prides itself on being one of Northern California’s most family friendly destinations. You and your children will love our selection of fun, local attractions.

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