
More than 55 miles of dramatic Pacific coast create Sonoma County’s western border. While it’s a stunning drive, take a break with the 17 miles of beaches and coastal bluffs in Sonoma Coast State Park.
Savor the day at one of the many regional parks that dot the coastline. The Sonoma coastline is rugged, dramatic, and scenic – yet approachable. Relax at the beach for the day, take a hike, go camping, or enjoy a romantic picnic.
No matter what your speed for the day is, trails, beaches, and scenic overlooks will beckon you to get out and explore. But if you’re in the mood for an aquatic adventure, be sure to check out Sonoma County's safety tips for water activities.
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.
Trip Ideas
Embark on an iconic California road trip along the famous Highway 1. Exploring the more than 50 miles of dramatic Pacific coastline that forms Sonoma County's western border will take your breath away...
The Sonoma Coast's gorgeous 55 miles of beauty beckon to be explored, which takes time. Fortunately, the area boasts a wide array of unique and charming hotels and inns. Hike a bluff-top pathway...
Breathtaking California beaches, rugged coastline, the legendary Pacific Coast Highway (known as Highway 1 to locals), and picturesque villages — Bodega Bay, Jenner, Timber Cove, The Sea Ranch, and...
Places in the Coast & Sea Villages Region
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Over 50 Local Artisans. Near hiking trails, pastures and camping on the beaches of the Northern California Coast you will find us in Bodega, California. Visit our art gallery and explore each room…
Sonoma Coast Villa offers a picturesque backdrop for an outdoor wine country wedding. Our facilities accommodate weddings of all sizes, and our shaded terrace opens to the spacious and airy lawn that…
There’s only one way to start surfing, bodyboarding, or skimming… get the right gear, and get out there. We rent surfboards, body boards, super good wetsuits, and skim boards for $16.95, for 24…
The Bodega Country Store has re-opened in September 2018 after being closed for close to two years. The Store is a community market in town. Ariel Coddington opened the store with the idea of…
The Casino Bar & Grill is located in the historic town of Bodega. The Casino is a landmark roadhouse saloon, a community touchstone, and a place where friends and visitors can gather for a drink, a…
Enjoy trout fishing at our old fishing pond which has been stocked with rainbow trout for over 35 years. Our pond is nestled in the hills on our 219-acre sheep and cattle ranch, between the towns of…
Sonoma Coast Villa is a charming boutique hotel on the coastal edge of California’s wine country. Evocative of a tranquil European villa warming in the California sunshine, Sonoma Coast Villa is the…
Sonoma Coast Villa offers an idyllic backdrop for corporate retreats, meetings, and social events. The Villa is conveniently located about an hour from the Bay Area, and guests enjoy the benefits of…
Seagull Antiques offers a wide variety of items, including memorabilia from Alfred Hitchcock’s 1963 movie “The Birds,” which was shot in this area, as well as a selection of vintage and antique…