Top Activities in North Bay

Venture north of San Francisco and taste the country's most renowned wine, hang out by the ocean, or walk amongst the mighty redwoods in Muir Woods. The North Bay has everything you would want to find in California and more. You won’t want to miss out on the unique atmosphere of the towns, so be sure to take a tour to ensure viewing all the hidden gems.
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Three women with short gray hair enjoy a laugh while seated outdoors at a wooden table. Two are holding wine glasses and wearing casual summer clothes. The background features greenery and blurred outdoor elements, capturing the relaxed, sunny atmosphere typical of the top activities in the North Bay.
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Sausalito Food and Wine Tour

Viña del Mar Park, 2-98 Excelsior Ln, Sausalito
Price: $235
Admire stunning ocean views in Sausalito as you stroll and sip, perfect for wine enthusiasts. Also enjoy tasty bites to eat from popular gourmet restaurants in the area.
A wine tasting room with wooden interiors and shelves filled with wine bottles. A large sign reading "WINE TASTING" hangs from the ceiling. A person is seated at the bar in the foreground, with string lights and festive decorations adorning the space—one of the top activities in the North Bay.
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Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour

545 Post St, 545 Post St, San Francisco
Price: $79
This tour starts with crossing the Golden Gate Bridge where you will find the best views of San Francisco, then take a break from the busy city and walk through Muir Woods, a forest with ancient coastal redwoods. After enjoy the scenic Mediterranean style city Sausalito with more beautiful coastal scenery.
A group of people posing for a photo in a lush forest, one of the top activities in the North Bay. They are standing and crouching near a small constructed wooden structure made of branches. The surrounding area is green with moss-covered trees and ferns, and they appear engaged in an outdoor activity.
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Small Group Muir Wood, Sausalito, and Wine County Tour

Most hotels in San Francisco
Price: $159
Spend a full day exploring the dense forest filled with towering, centuries old redwoods of Muir Woods. You will also stop at a couple of Sonomas most well known wineries and sample world class drinks from the wine capital of the country.
A person is surfing on a wave in the ocean, wearing a black wetsuit. The sky is clear and blue, and the water is foamy around the surfer. Engaging in one of the top activities in the North Bay, the individual appears focused and balanced on the surfboard.

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Beginner Surf Lessons at Stinson Beach

Stinson Beach Surf & Kayak, 3605 CA-1, Stinson Beach, CA 94970, USA
Price: $87
Soak in some rays in Stinson Beach, a beloved spot near the bay. Lean how to surf, starting with the basics, while basking in the lovely scenery of the sea and cliffs.

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