Beaches
More than just a premier Wine Country destination, Sonoma County can have a profound impact on a traveler’s emotional wellbeing, including fulfillment and a renewed sense of purpose, gratitude, reduced stress, altruistic joy, and a stronger sense of connection to the world and the destination. Here we help you have that experience in Fort Ross,…
Twice each year, some 20,000 gray whales pass along the California coast as they swim south to breeding lagoons on the west coast of Baja California during winter months, then back to their summer feeding grounds in the Arctic’s Bering Sea in spring. The round trip for these sea giants is roughly 12,000 miles and…
Every activity in Sonoma County offers the opportunity for small pauses. Whether you’re exploring the redwoods, floating down the Russian River, visiting the coast or discovering a new trail, make sure you take the time to engage your senses and find joy. Life opens up during these moments of mindfulness and stillness. Pausing gives us an…
With breathtaking views, sandy beaches and picturesque towns forming Sonoma County’s western border, a drive down Hwy. 1 is more than just a trip. When you unplug and appreciate the sheer beauty of the Pacific Ocean, the experience can actually be life-changing. Here, we help you experience the magic along the Sonoma County Coast. The Tides of…
Late fall through winter is considered off-season at the Sonoma Coast, but we consider them ideal times to visit our 55 miles’ worth of gorgeous coves, trails, and beaches. Here are 7 great reasons why: 1. The Late Fall/Winter Weather Here is Pretty Darn Mild While the off-season weather will bring occasional mist, rain, or…
The California Coast is one of the most iconic and scenic coasts in the country. The coastal stretch north of San Francisco in Sonoma County is home to the picturesque sea villages of Bodega, Bodega Bay, Jenner, Timber Cove, The Sea Ranch, and Gualala. Remember that you can enjoy the coast year-round. In the spring, the…
Only about 4 miles long and 1 mile wide, Bodega Head shelters the bay and harbor from the power of the Pacific Ocean. Composed of rugged granite, the Head is a bit off the main coastal route, making it a delightful place to explore along the Sonoma County coast. Getting to Bodega Head From Highway…