“Day Trip Delight: Sundial Bridge + Feather Falls Casino!”

## 🌉 Sun, Scenery & Slots: Sundial Bridge Day Trip + Feather Falls Casino Stop!

Join us for a fun-filled Northern California getaway featuring stunning views, relaxing exploration, and a touch of excitement!

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## ✨ About This Trip

Our adventure takes us to the iconic Sundial Bridge, a breathtaking pedestrian bridge and public art installation spanning the Sacramento River. This architectural marvel is also one of the world’s largest working sundials! Enjoy a leisurely walk across the glass-and-granite deck, take in scenic river views, and explore the surrounding beauty of Turtle Bay Exploration Park.
On our return, we’ll stop at Feather Falls Casino & Lodge, where you can relax, grab a bite, or try your luck in a lively and welcoming atmosphere.
This day trip offers the perfect blend of nature, culture, and fun—great for meeting new people and enjoying a unique local escape!

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## 🗓️ Tentative Itinerary

Arrive at Pick up spot at 7:45 am (15 min early)

• 8:00 AM – Depart Sacramento, CA
• 10:30 AM – Arrive at Sundial Bridge / Turtle Bay
• 1:00 PM – Depart Redding
• 3:30 PM – Arrive at Feather Falls Casino
• 6:00 PM – Depart Casino
• ~7:30 PM – Return to Sacramento (estimated)

Times may vary slightly due to traffic and group pacing.

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## 🌉 Things to Do at Sundial Bridge & Turtle Bay

Enjoy your time your way with these optional activities:
🚂 Turtle Express Train Ride

• Hours: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Cost: $6.00

🏛️ Turtle Bay Museum

• Adults (16–64): $22.00
• Seniors (65+): $18.00

🎟️ Purchase in advance or at the door
Ticket Link: turtlebay.ticketapp.org/portal/product/68

🎨 Art Lab (Included with Museum Admission)
Drop-in creative art experience for all skill levels

• Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Zubie’s Classroom)

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## 🧺 Lunch Options

🥪 Bring a Picnic
Enjoy peaceful picnic areas in the Botanical Gardens or Paul Bunyan’s Forest Camp within Turtle Bay.
☕ Branch House Riverfront Bistro
Grab-and-go options including sandwiches, salads, pastries, and beverages.
🍽️ Mosaic Restaurant
Full-service dining at the nearby Sheraton Redding Hotel at the Sundial Bridge (walking distance).
💧 Bottled water is available for purchase at Branch House and via vending machines throughout the park.

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## 🚌 Transportation

Private charter bus transportation will be provided for a smooth and comfortable roundtrip experience.
Cost: $60.00 Per Person Roundtrip
Payment link: https://rally.co/sundial-feather-falls/from/sacramento-CA/trip/2296713

Payment deadline: May 15, 2026 ( I encourage early registration)

## 🎟️ Reservation Details

Seats are first come, first paid

• Payment confirms your seat
• No payment = no reservation

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## ⚠️ Additional Notes

• This is a relaxed, social day trip—feel free to explore at your own pace
• Wear comfortable walking shoes
• Bring sunscreen, water, and a camera for photos
• Optional activity costs (train, museum, meals, casino spending) are not included

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✨ Come enjoy a beautiful day of scenic views, light adventure, and great company—we’d love to have you join us!