Guidebook: Mill Valley&Beyond
Parks & Nature
Muir Woods is a gorgeous forest of old-growth redwood trees. Make reservations before hand. A must see.
660 locals recommend
Muir Woods National Monument
Muir Woods is a gorgeous forest of old-growth redwood trees. Make reservations before hand. A must see.
Beautiful small cove. You can walk to it from the house. Depending on walking pace, takes 2-3 hours.
170 locals recommend
Muir Beach
Beautiful small cove. You can walk to it from the house. Depending on walking pace, takes 2-3 hours.
Thousands of miles of hiking are within easy reach simply by walking out the back door and up the ridge, or by driving to another trailhead.
22 locals recommend
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Thousands of miles of hiking are within easy reach simply by walking out the back door and up the ridge, or by driving to another trailhead.
Gorgeous miles long beach within easy driving distance--about 30-40 minutes from the house. Good for surfing!
363 locals recommend
Stinson Beach
Gorgeous miles long beach within easy driving distance--about 30-40 minutes from the house. Good for surfing!
Sightseeing
The Golden Gate Bridge is a must. You can walk or bike across it. You can rent bikes at Mike's Bikes in Sausalito and easily bike to and across the bridge. Great adventure!
1321 locals recommend
Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate BridgeThe Golden Gate Bridge is a must. You can walk or bike across it. You can rent bikes at Mike's Bikes in Sausalito and easily bike to and across the bridge. Great adventure!
San Francisco's famous Fisherman's Warf is always entertaining!
713 locals recommend
Fisherman's Wharf
2801 Leavenworth StSan Francisco's famous Fisherman's Warf is always entertaining!
Golden Gate Park is full of activities--museums, Japanese Garden, Botanical Gardens, skating & biking rental, boat rowing, bison (yes, bison!), and much much more.
1721 locals recommend
Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park is full of activities--museums, Japanese Garden, Botanical Gardens, skating & biking rental, boat rowing, bison (yes, bison!), and much much more.
Alcatraz Prison is a site note to miss. Ferry over from San Francisco and take the tour. You won't regret it. Reservations are required, so make them in advance.
503 locals recommend
Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Prison is a site note to miss. Ferry over from San Francisco and take the tour. You won't regret it. Reservations are required, so make them in advance.
Food Scene
Mill Valley has a collection of wonderful restaurants: Punjab Burrito, Mill Valley Beerworks, Grilly's, El Paseo, La Playa, and many many more!
76 locals recommend
Mill Valley
Mill Valley has a collection of wonderful restaurants: Punjab Burrito, Mill Valley Beerworks, Grilly's, El Paseo, La Playa, and many many more!
Eat at one of the restaurants in the town of Tiburon which offer spectacular views of San Francisco and the bay. There are also lovely walks along the bay too.
53 locals recommend
Tiburon
Eat at one of the restaurants in the town of Tiburon which offer spectacular views of San Francisco and the bay. There are also lovely walks along the bay too.
Close by great fish tacos and wonderful atmosphere in back patio and bar area.
37 locals recommend
Hook Fish Co. at Proof Lab Beer Garden
254 Shoreline HighwayClose by great fish tacos and wonderful atmosphere in back patio and bar area.
The Junction
226 California 1Close by wonderful pizza and salads. Fun outdoor atmosphere.
Arts & Culture
Legion of Honor Art Museum
SFMOMA is one of San Francisco ever impressive museums. Definitely worth the visit.
813 locals recommend
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
151 3rd StSFMOMA is one of San Francisco ever impressive museums. Definitely worth the visit.
A fabulous fun interactive science and technology museum for kids of all ages. One of our favorites!
432 locals recommend
Exploratorium
Green StreetA fabulous fun interactive science and technology museum for kids of all ages. One of our favorites!
Lovely small museum with breathtaking views and often intriguing exhibits.
208 locals recommend
Legion of Honor
100 34th AveLovely small museum with breathtaking views and often intriguing exhibits.
Essentials
Good Earth Natural Foods
720 Center BlvdLovely (but not cheap) and close large grocery store.
Getting Around
Taking the Sausalito Ferry is a wonderful and easy way to visit San Francisco or Tiburon.
30 locals recommend
Sausalito Southern Marin County Terminal station
Taking the Sausalito Ferry is a wonderful and easy way to visit San Francisco or Tiburon.