Lake Solano County Park is a popular recreational area in Northern California offering a variety of outdoor activities including fishing, boating, picnicking, and camping along the Putah Creek arm of Lake Berryessa.
Lake Solano County Park is located in Solano County, California, adjacent to the Putah Creek arm of Lake Berryessa. The park provides a scenic setting with rolling hills and shaded oak woodland areas, making it a preferred destination for both locals and visitors. The park’s proximity to Lake Berryessa allows abundant opportunities for water recreation such as fishing, boating, kayaking, and paddleboarding amid calm waters. On land, visitors can enjoy well-maintained picnic areas equipped with tables and grills, as well as open grass spaces for family gatherings and day use. Birdwatching and wildlife observation are common due to the diversity of local bird species living in the riparian habitat near Putah Creek. Campground facilities accommodate tents and RVs, offering amenities like restrooms and showers, making it an accessible location for overnight stays. The park was established to provide affordable, nature-based recreation with easy access from the surrounding region, including nearby cities like Vacaville and Winters. It serves as an important green space within Solano County, contributing to regional outdoor recreation and conservation goals. Visitor appeal is enhanced by the combination of water activities, shaded picnic sites, and fishing opportunities, with seasonal events such as trout stocking adding to the park’s attractions.
Boat launch and fishing area on Putah Creek arm of Lake Berryessa
Shaded picnic groves with BBQ grills and tables
Diverse migratory and resident bird species for wildlife viewing
Family-friendly campground with full amenities near the lake
Provides easy water access for fishing boats, kayaks, and small watercraft on Lake Berryessa’s Putah Creek arm.
Developed camping area with shaded sites, picnic tables, fire rings, and restrooms, ideal for families.
Multiple group and individual picnic sites equipped with BBQ grills, tables, and shade trees close to the water.