Calistoga is a charming historical place that offers lots of attractions for the travelers. It is a famous destination for those who are looking for active vacation place with leisure and luxury. The amazing varieties of wines, famous spas and hot springs with beautiful natural scenery and friendly locals make this place a great option for visitors.
- Castello di Amorosa
This is a beautiful replica of an Italian Renaissance Castle. It's a winery where visitor can enjoy the one hour walking tour and taste the delicious varieties of wines. The castle was featured in “Bedtime Stories”, Adam Sandler movie and some of the set remains located on the property for the visitors.
- Hot air balloon rides
Get up early in the morning to enjoy the magnificent view of Napa Valley from the hot air balloon ride. See the beauty of amazing vineyards and local geographic features like palisades and Old Faithful Geyser of Calistoga which will surely become an unforgettable moment of your trip.
- Bike tours
Rent a bike from Calistoga Bike Shop and get ready to explore the local map that highlights some popular wine tasting bike routes. Make your way to Sterling Vineyards and then take a gondola ride to view the scenic beauty of Napa Valley or visit clos Pegase for great wine and outdoor sculpture garden.
- Ca' Toga
This is an art gallery renowned for its paintings by Carlo Marchiori. The Carlo style is that of Italian muralists which figure the commedia dell' Arte as well other unique and whimsical designs. The gallery comprises of fantastic murals on the barrel vaulted ceiling of Ptolemaic constellations.
- Day spas and hot springs
Calistoga is well-known for its natural occurring mineral pools and mud baths made with local volcanic ash. Calistoga Massage Center is one of the nice places to get massage while special intimate treatments are available for couples. There are many other places like Indian Springs resorts and Calistoga spa where you can enjoy relaxing bath in hot mineral water pool.
- Hiking and swimming
Oat Hill Mine Trail is a hike up paradise that allows you to enjoy the mesmerizing view of Calistoga. Recently, the new Caslistoga Community Pool is also built which is open for visitors and residential in summers.
Apart from the above listed places, there are lots of attractions in Calistoga that you can experience in your trip. However, it is good if you book your accommodation in advance to enjoy luxurious and relaxing stay in Calistoga. You will get different choices for accommodations like luxurious hotels, bed and breakfast, cottages and House Rental in Calistoga that you can choose according to your comfort and budget.
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