Northern California

Destinations

San Francisco

Nestled just 20 minutes north of the Peninsula, this picturesque city is a treasure trove of opportunities for weekend adventurers. With its rich blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and vibrant dining and shopping scenes, it promises an array of activities to suit every taste. Whether you’re looking to immerse yourself in nature, explore historic landmarks, or simply enjoy some leisure time in charming local cafes, this city is the perfect getaway to unwind and create lasting memories.

Sausalito

A picturesque waterfront city nestled at the northern end of the Golden Gate Bridge, just a scenic 30-minute drive from the Peninsula. Renowned for its stunning views of San Francisco Bay, charming houseboats, and vibrant art scene, Sausalito offers a serene yet enriching escape from the bustling city life. Its Mediterranean-like climate, combined with a wide array of dining options, boutique shops, and outdoor activities, strikes a perfect balance between leisure and adventure. Whether you’re interested in leisurely waterfront strolls, exploring unique art galleries, kayaking on the bay, or hiking in nearby trails, Sausalito is a tranquil haven that promises beauty and exploration at every turn, inviting visitors to uncover its many hidden gems.

Wine Country

An internationally acclaimed wine region nestled in the heart of Northern California, is a mere 1.5-hour drive from the Peninsula. This renowned valley is celebrated for its world-class vineyards, exquisite wineries, and lush, rolling landscapes that beckon visitors from around the globe. Beyond its wine, Napa Valley boasts a rich tapestry of gourmet restaurants, luxurious spas, and vibrant arts and culture scene, making it a premier destination for those seeking relaxation and indulgence. The Mediterranean climate offers year-round appeal, with each season painting the valley in different hues and flavors. Whether embarking on a guided wine tasting tour, ballooning over the picturesque countryside, or exploring the charming towns dotting the valley, Napa Valley offers an unforgettable escape into the epitome of California’s wine country charm and elegance.