Lake Solano Park (Putah Creek)

Creek · California

ℹ️ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.

About this swimming hole

A county park on Putah Creek below Monticello Dam with swimming beaches and shady oaks. The creek runs cool year-round from dam releases. Popular with Davis-area students and families on summer weekends.

Good to know

Water typeCreek
Water temperature60s in summer
DepthCreek beaches and pools
Best seasonMay-September
FeesDay-use fee
Reservations requiredNo
ParkingPark lot
CountySolano County
Nearest townWinters
Safety notesCool dam-release water; no lifeguards

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Frequently asked questions

Does Lake Solano Park (Putah Creek) require reservations?

No reservations are required at Lake Solano Park (Putah Creek) based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit Lake Solano Park (Putah Creek)?

Reported fee info: Day-use fee. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.

When is the best time to visit Lake Solano Park (Putah Creek)?

The best season is typically May-September.

⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026