Activities and Interesting Links
Pack an alfresco lunch for your day at Dillon Beach, or your bicycle tour through the beautiful Chileno Valley, or take a leisurely drive around Tomales Bay to Pt. Reyes! Rejuvenate at Osmosis day spa with a massage, a few minutes away in Freestone. The Cottage at AppleGarden is also the perfect central location for day trips to San Francisco, the wine country, or the Highway One coast route. Return at the end of the day to the peaceful farm and relax; enjoy the birdsongs, wild turkeys and other wildlife.
- Dillon Beach Resort is located at the mouth of Tomales Bay. Six miles or 5 minutes west of Tomales, the mile long white beach is great for running, shell collecting, surfing and boogie boarding.
http://www.dillonbeachresort.com/resort.html
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Tomales History Center. Visit the museum and discover the history of the beautiful area.
http://www.tomaleshistory.com/
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Tomales Fine Art
http://www.tomalesfineart.com
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Osmosis Day Spa. Experience relaxation in a cedar-enzyme soak or treat yourself to a soothing massage and facial.
http://www.osmosis.com/
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Point Reyes National Seashore has miles of beautiful trails within its 64,000 acres with a variety of terrain to suite every walker and hiker. There is a boat ramp at Miller Park offering easy access to the Bay for boating, fishing, sailing, windsurfing and kayaking. (Parking is available at AppleGarden for a small boat trailer; confirm size when making reservation).
http://www.nps.gov/pore/planyourvisit/index.htm
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Five Brooks Stable is a full service riding stable for the whole family, specializing in providing guided trail rides for park visitors who desire an alternative method to enjoy the scenic splendor of the park.
http://www.fivebrooks.com
- Blue Waters Kayaking (or Tamal Saka) on beautiful Tomales Bay, at Marshall, near the Marshall Store. Guides are naturalists and skilled kayakers.
http://www.bwkayak.com/
- Tomales Bay. Discover all the local attractions of West Marin.
http://www.pointreyes.org/marshall_marin_county.html
- Bodega Bay. Visit the coastal town of Bodega Bay
http://www.bodegabay.com/discover/things_to_do.shtml
- Visit the historic settlement of Fort Ross a few miles up the coast with its outstanding scenic beauty and to learn about local, California, or world trade history.
http://rrparks.mcn.org/fortross
Local Restaurants (within about 20 minutes) include:
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