Things to Do in Petaluma, Sonoma

WINE COUNTRY, CRAFT BEERS & LOCAL CULTURE

Surrounded by scenic rural back roads, picturesque dairy ranches, rolling hills, and historic architecture, Petaluma, California is a laid back destination unlike any other. Visitors can discover the best things to do nearby, from exploring the historic charm of downtown Petaluma, to teeing off at the area's best golf courses. With two casino's at bay, try your luck any time of the day or night. Listen to live music and sample craft beers at Lagunitas Brewery. Pair exceptional Sonoma wine tasting tours with innovative cuisine at some of the region's best restaurants. Of course no trip to Northern California is complete without a visit to famed landmarks including the Golden Gate Bridge, Point Reyes National Seashore, and the wine regions of the Sonoma and Napa Valleys.

  • LAGUNITAS BREWERY

    One of the top things to do in Petaluma CA, this craft brewery offers free tours, tastings, food, fun and live music throughout the week.

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  • GRATON CASINO

    Win big at this casino, which is home to 3,000 slot machines, 144 table games, keno, video poker and a VIP poker room.

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  • CINNABAR THEATER

    Experience the performing arts at this community theater, which hosts musicals, plays, comedy shows, operas and workshops for young actors.

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  • SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY

    Part of the California State University system, this school features a sustainable "green" campus and academic programs on wine business and production.

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  • SONOMA RACEWAY

    See high-octane NASCAR races and international racing competitions at this large speedway, along with classic car shows and motorcycle events.

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  • NEARBY DINING

    Savor all of the local cuisines, from fresh California fare to sweet treats. Check out the hottest Petaluma.

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  • NEARBY WINERIES

    Stretched along the Pacific Coast, Sonoma Valley Wine Country is one of the world's most famous wine-producing regions.

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