The Best Places to Stop Along Highway 1 in Sonoma County

We've listed 22 perfect pit stops along the iconic coastal highway for meals, wine, walks or simply taking in the view.


The longest state route in California, Highway 1 lines the Sonoma Coast along the Pacific Ocean, passing through Bodega Bay, Jenner, Fort Ross and other spectacular and charming spots for a stroll, a meal, some wine or simply taking in the views. Click through the gallery above to read about our favorite stops on a classic Highway 1 road trip along the Sonoma Coast.

John Beck, Heather Irwin, Meg McConahey, Linda Murphy and Grace Yarrow contributed to this article.