Sonoma County has been a family destination for years. Connect with the land and with each other when you visit the Pacific Ocean, rivers, redwood forests, and more than 60 regional and state parks. Fly a kite at the coast. Go on safari at a wildlife preserve.Â
Tour the museum dedicated to Peanuts cartoonist Charles M. Schulz. Explore the hands-on magical Children's Museum of Sonoma County. Ride on one of the best scale railroads in the country at Train Town. Plan your family’s vacation today with our free Visitors Guide.
September 2020 Update: During the current COVID-19 pandemic, many Sonoma County experiences and activities are still available and ready for you to enjoy, such as lodging, outdoor activities and outdoor dining. However, certain activities, such as indoor museums are temporarily restricted or unavailable. See What’s Open. Sonoma County Tourism is encouraging everyone to follow public health authorities’ recommendations  and to review the Safe Travels Promise as a way to keep our community and visitors safe.
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Known for its award-winning wines, luxury inns, and romantic honeymoon vacations, Sonoma County also serves as the perfect place for an unforgettable fun-filled family vacation. Many parÂents think...
Summer time, and the livin's easy … especially when you're with your family in Sonoma County. With more than a million acres to explore, the landscape brims with variety, be it sandy beaches and...
While all areas of Sonoma County are family friendly, there's something magical about the craggy Pacific coastline and sandy California beaches that entices families to pull over the minivan and...
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The Visitor Center and Fish Hatchery are located at the park entrance and are open to visitors year round. Here, exhibits tell the story of Warm Springs Dam, explain the natural and early history of…
Located in the middle of beautiful Sonoma County, Cal Skate is one of the North Bay Area's only roller skating rinks. We host parties, school events, free skate, roller derby bouts, and more. There's…
Sturgeon’s Mill is a 105 year old steam powered sawmill. We are a working museum that is open 4 weekends a year to the general public. On these weekends historians, gear heads, steam heads and…
The Ridgway Swim Center boasts a 25 yard by 25 yard, 9 lane competition pool; and a 2-3.5 foot deep instructional pool. Ridgway features rim flow gutters, expanded deck space, tumble buckets, 140 feet…
The summer pool season at Rio Nido Roadhouse begins over the Memorial Day Weekend and lasts through Labor Day Weekend, unless unusually warm or cold weather changes the dates. During the day, a…
The museum is closed until 2021. Sonoma County's only Children's Museum, dedicated to instilling a sense of wonder and teaching children (and their parents) about the arts, sciences and the world…
Scandia Family Fun Center, fun for the whole family! Conveniently located just off the Rohnert Park Expressway and Highway 101. Scandia offers two award winning miniature golf courses, Lil' Indy…
The Spacetime Travel Agency is an exhilarating escape room adventure for groups of 3-5 people. You and your team must break into a Cold War inventor’s lab, fix his time machine, and go back in time to…
Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue is dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and release of injured and orphaned wildlife and to the promotion of understanding and appreciation of wildlife through our…
Double Decker Lanes has been family owned and operated since 1975. We are located right next to the Foxtail Golf Resort in Rohnert Park, CA. Our bowling center is the largest and most modern in the…