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Best Places to Eat, Drink and Stay on the Sonoma Coast, According to Locals

July 2025July 2025

Find hidden gems, outdoor adventures and more with tips from those who know the Sonoma Coast better than anyone.

Santa Rosa's Red, White, and BOOM fireworks show at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds in Santa Rosa, on July 4, 2013. (Alvin Jornada / For The Press Democrat)

Where to Have a Fabulous Fourth of July in Sonoma County

July 2025July 2025

For the first time in over five years, fireworks will sparkle over the Sonoma County Fairgrounds this Fourth of July.

While the rooftop bar will have a dark, moody vibe it will also be a great spot to catch sunset. (Appellation)

Food-Focused Appellation Healdsburg Hotel from Chef Charlie Palmer Coming to Life

June 2025July 2025

The 108-room food and wine-focused hotel will feature a restaurant, rooftop bar, spa and fitness center.

The colorful flowers in the winery gardens of Lynmar Estate in Sebastopol make for a pretty backdrop for a selfie. (Lynmar Estate)

15 Sonoma Wineries With Gorgeous Gardens

June 2025June 2025

These are among the most beautiful properties in Wine Country, perfect for sipping wine and taking in the scenery.

Oakland residents Jude Bermeo, left, and Christine Olivo float down the Russian River, Tuesday, June 4, 2019 in Monte Rio. (Kent Porter / The Press Democrat) 2019

Best Things to Do in Sonoma County This Summer

June 2025July 2025

Possibly our most exciting list so far: get ready to swim, dance, float, bike, hike, eat, stargaze and wine taste your way through summer.

Glamping accommodations at Safari West in Santa Rosa. (Sonoma County Tourism)

Safari West Named No. 1 Glamping Spot in the Country by USA Today

June 2025June 2025

From a Florida dude ranch to yurts in the Great Smoky Mountains, this Santa Rosa glamping spot ranked No. 1 in the United States.

Jenner Headlands Preserve. (Brook Edwards / Sonoma County Tourism)

The Ultimate Guide to Exploring the Sonoma Coast on Highway 1

May 2025May 2025

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

Preston is the kind of place that invites you to bring family and friends. Play some bocce. Sit underneath a shady tree and chat with your neighbor. And, of course, enjoy some really good wine. (Airyka Rockefeller)

Old-World Charm Meets Sonoma Flavor at Preston Farm & Winery

May 2025June 2025

Play some bocce, sit underneath a shady tree, chat with your neighbor and, of course, enjoy some really good wine.

The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Wine Country, Now with Kids’ Camps

May 2025May 2025

These Sonoma and Napa resorts offer varied kid-friendly programming, from arts and crafts to interactive summer camps.

AutoCamp's luxury tent and patio site near Guerneville along the Russian River in Sonoma County. (Madison Kotack / for Mesa Lane Partners)

Sonoma County Spots Among Best Places To Go Glamping, According To Travel + Leisure

May 2025May 2025

Out of all the glamping spots in the county, here’s where Travel + Leisure recommends pitching a luxury tent.

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