Renowned for its scenic splendor and bounty of outdoor activities, this predominately upscale area is home to several interesting and stylish communities nestled in the hills or along the shoreline.
Tiburon – Affluent ocean front community with walking /biking path along ocean from end to end – path may be picked up just north of Inn Above Tide for the hour scenic and mostly level ride into Tiburon – lovely shops and restaurants
Mill Valley – Stylish hillside town at the base of Mt. Tamalpais
Muir Woods National Monument – Walk among old growth coast redwoods, cooling their roots in the fresh water of Redwood Creek.
Muir Beach – Home to historic Pelican Inn – Restaurant and Pub. Stroll to crescent shaped beach at base of Marin Headlands
Stinson Beach – A classic northern California beach hamlet with long beach walks, trails leading up into the Redwoods of Mt. Tam, cafes and shops along Scenic Coastal Hwy 1
Pt. Reyes and Inverness – Thoughts of Ireland and Wales come to mind when visiting these villages near the Pt. Reyes National Seashore amid rolling hills, rugged shoreline and marshes full of bird and sea life – Station House Café is a natural choice for lunch after visiting the historic Pt. Reyes Lighthouse
MARIN RESTAURANTS
Please visit our Foods & Drink page for a list of suggestions
