Things to Do

Benicia is a vibrant waterfront city bursting with history, art, and outdoor adventure, ensuring there is never a dull moment for visitors and locals alike. Immerse yourself in our thriving arts community by visiting the famous glass blowing studios, exploring numerous art galleries, or attending a local workshop. For history buffs, the Benicia Capitol State Historic Park and other historical sites offer a fascinating glimpse into California's past. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the scenic trails, waterfront promenade, and recreational activities available at our beautiful parks and marina. Plus, our historic downtown is a shopper's paradise, filled with unique boutiques, antique stores, and specialty shops waiting to be discovered. Come and experience the charm and excitement of Benicia!