Santa Rosa is the happening hub for all there is to see, do, eat, drink, hike, bike and explore in Sonoma County.
Just 55 miles north of San Francisco, in the urban heart of wine country, you’ll find Santa Rosa: a city with a vibrant culture waiting to be explored.
Wine country and farm country, redwood forests and rivers, lakes and ocean. And in the center, our charming downtown lined with intriguing shops and restaurants that delight casual diners and epicureans alike. The truth is, when you come to Santa Rosa, you’re going to need a few extra days.
Stay & Eat
Stay
With a variety of hotels and other accommodations, Santa Rosa is well known for treating you to a first class visit. Stay in any of their world class hotels with amenities galore. There are fabulous vacation rental homes to be found as well as camping facilities throughout the region, from the coast to Spring Lake Park. Whether you choose to rough it, or be pampered with service, Santa Rosa has a place to lay your head in Wine Country.
Eat
When it comes to food, Santa Rosa offers a superior taste experience. It's no surprise that food lovers from around the world come here to fulfill their culinary desires. Santa Rosa is bursting with famed chefs, iconic foods, locally caught seafood from the Sonoma Coast, and year-round farmers markets. We are the epicenter of California's food and wine scene, and your plate will always be full and local.
Things To Do
We are where wine country meets beer city, where world-class wine meets the epicenter of American craft beer, all with a bourgeoning spirits scene. Santa Rosa is a hub for exploring Sonoma County's nearly 400 wineries. With superior wine and unparalleled scenic beauty, you will see why Sonoma County is one of the premier winegrowing regions in the world. They say it takes a lot of beer to make good wine, which is fitting, because we are also home to some of the best brews and ciders in the country.
Santa Rosa, the heart of Sonoma County, presents visitors with a variety of things to see and do year-round. Santa Rosa is the starting point for exploring the County's many farm and art trails, wineries and more. Make the most of your visit by exploring the trails on your own, or sit back and relax by booking a getaway tour and adventure with a professional guide.
Santa Rosa boasts of several performance venues that attract world acclaimed entertainers along with being home to internationally known museums. Highlights include: Santa Rosa Symphony, Wells Fargo Center for the Arts, Green Music Center, Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center and many more.
