Wine Country Things To Do

From pygmy forests to kelp-dotted coves, this unspoiled preserve is full of native plants and wildlife, making it perfect for hiking and camping. Explore the undersea world in one of California's first underwater parks at Gerstle Cove Marine Reserve.

Take a stroll along the Salinas River and enjoy the picturesque scenery. Day-use facilities at this park include picnic areas, playgrounds, horseshoe pits, volleyball courts and more.

When in the area, stop by this quaint garden to explore a variety of plants, as well as hummingbirds and lizards. The plants are well-labeled, so you can learn about each one while gathering inspiration for your own garden.

The Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market is undoubtedly one of the most treasured events on the Central Coast and has a long history of bringing locals and visitors together to eat, shop, listen to music and connect with their community.

Spoken of as “the Pebble Beach of Santa Barbara,” this unique golf course provides impressive views and a beautiful back 9. You’ll encounter a moderate challenge, depending on the wind.

Organically grown berries picked at the peak of their freshness to be offered to the public at local Sonoma County farmers’ markets. Blueberries, blackberries, strawberries, boysenberries and loganberries are all offered throughout the growing season.

Live music, premier vendors, and a bohemian atmosphere are the hallmarks of this energetic open-air market.

The greens and fairways are always well groomed on this small but challenging nine hole course. The people are warm and friendly, and the grounds are quiet and peaceful. The pride of ownership is evident at every hole.

Located just a couple blocks from downtown Healdsburg, we specialize in Zinfandel and Italian varietals. With three different tasting options, we strive to deliver everyone a wonderful wine experience.

Let the Segway take the strain as you head out to explore the peaceful lanes, magnificent redwood groves, and renowned vineyards of the Russian River. As well enjoying a fabulous landscape, you’ll have plenty of chances to taste the fruits of the vine.

SENSES by JCB features high profile luxury fashion, accessories, and beauty from around the world, in a highly interactive environment.

Kids and adults of all ages will enjoy education and fun at this marine museum. Browse the tide pools, pet a shark, and get hands-on with interactive exhibits.

Included among the many hiking and walking trails at in The Sea Ranch is one that leads to Shell Beach. Make your way through the pines to this quiet, sandy beach where you can explore tide pools and look for rocks and shells.

This big park located in a friendly neighborhood features a playground with structures for small and big kids, softball field, and plenty of picnic tables.

This small, charming casino located on an Indian reservation provides a great time with a fair selection of games and friendly customer service.