Connect with the land in Sonoma County, one of California’s most diverse natural destinations. More than 60 regional and state parks beckon travelers to hike through redwood forests, paddle along the coast or down rivers, or just sit down and enjoy the sounds of nature.
More daring explorers may opt to zip line with Sonoma Canopy Tours. Check out our guides to outdoor activities, cycling, hiking, camping, and backpacking in Sonoma County.
Together, we can protect and preserve the beauty and natural resources of Sonoma County for generations to come. Check out our page on Sustainable Travel, and look over the Leave No Trace Seven Principles.

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One of the best ways to get familiar with Sonoma County is to check out its superb natural wonders. These marvelous twists of nature, all of them in beautiful locations scattered around the county...
Sonoma County's thriving regional park system consists of more than 50 parks — including trails and open spaces — and encompasses nearly 60,000 acres. Parks run the length and breadth of the county...
With its mild Mediterranean climate, mountains, valleys, forests, and more than 50 miles of Pacific Ocean coastline, Sonoma County offers a generous range of outdoor activities. Among the most popular...
Traveling doesn’t have to mean simply taking a trip. When done with intention, traveling can feed your soul, enrich your life, help you relax, rejuvenate and restore inner peace. Traveling is about...
Traveling with intention can feed your soul, enrich your life, help you relax, rejuvenate and restore inner peace. Enter soulful tourism. Soulful tourism is not only about making memories but lasting...
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Hop in a kayak, lace up your shoes, and get ready to see why Sonoma County is so special!! Join our excellent and knowledgeable local guides and find the hidden corners of "Wine Country". Smart Tours…
Sonoma County's Best Eco-Adventures since 2001! We offer both self-guided day trips rafting the easy waters of the Russian River through the heart of Sonoma County Wine Country, And The Game Changer…
We Proudly Hold the Most 5 Star Reviews on the Russian River.We operate exclusively on the Upper Russian River, which is recognized for the dynamic terrain, water clarity, unspoiled wilderness,…
Located in Sonoma County, we sell Sea Kayaks, Stand Up Paddleboards, Fishing Kayaks, Whitewater Rafts, Inflatable Kayaks, Roof Racks, All Paddlesports Accessories, Camping Gear and Technical Apparel.…
Come enjoy a paddle with Petaluma SUP. We rent and sell SUP's and also provide tours and lessons. We're on the River and launch from the shop. So come on down and let us take care of the rest!
A Russian River tradition for over a century, Johnson’s Beach is a favorite summer spot for Sonoma County locals and visitors alike. Sunning, swimming and floating at our Guerneville beach is as much…
Kayak Rentals and Stand Up Paddle Boards. Beginner kayakers are welcomed and encouraged. Enjoy Bodega Bay and all the surrounding beauty in one of our top of the line kayaks. We offer single and…
Located in the heart of the redwoods, Burke’s is a ten mile self-guided canoe trip through the Redwoods. You can comfortably do this trip in approximately 3 ½ hours, actual canoeing time. However,…
Voted Best Bike Tour by locals in 2017. Come try the award winning, bike, hike and kayak adventures in beautiful Sonoma County! Our Dry Creek and Calistoga Sip n Cycle are available daily from…
King's Sport & Tackle is located on Main Street in Guerneville, CA. We carry all your River and Ocean fishing needs! As the Russian River meanders through valleys of Sonoma Wine Country, it creates an…