Watch fisherman haul in buckets of fresh shellfish from your perch on the sprawling deck at Nick’s Cove restaurant, or buy a sack of buttery-briny kumamoto oysters at Hog Island Oyster Co. Just 10 miles up the coast from its touristy neighbor Point Reyes Station, Marshall lures locals for its water-to-table fare and panoramic views of Tomales Bay. This Memorial Day, veer ever-so-slightly from the beaten track for these alluring, under-the-radar beach town alternatives: Sun worshippers ready to escape San Francisco’s foggy wrath tend to fall back on familiar options, like the lovable but insanely crowded Stinson Beach to the north, or Santa Cruz’s classic boardwalk to the south. Still, this beach just north of San Francisco does supply limpet shells and sand dollars―plus lots of surfers, a couple of nice seafood restaurants nearby, rugged natural beauty, and endearing small-town quirkiness." " Stinson Beach, California - As with most West Coast shores, the hunting on Stinson Beach doesn't compare with that along the Gulf. Or splurge on a night or two in one of the impeccable stilted cottages over the bay water at Nick's Cove, which includes oysters upon arrival and has an oyster bar in the restaurant." Buy them along the road to take home or rent a picnic spot to shuck and grill them yourself (shucking lessons available on request). Today, though, its fortunes rest with mollusks – about half the state's shellfish producers grow oysters, clams and mussels on the bay floor here. Marshall, at the north end of Tomales Bay, is where Marin's dairy industry started. "Making the world your oyster in Marshall (West Marin's coastal landscape, dominated by grazing land, dairy farms and the vast Point Reyes National Seashore, is the antithesis of the county's affluent inland cities. Escape to cosy B&Bs and exclusive inns, paddle along a secret river, watch the horizon for spouting whales and watch the fog roll in at sunset." From San Francisco, head north to discover secret wine country, driftwood strewn beaches and romantic coastal hamlets like Mendocino. "Take the roads less traveled on this coastal road trip. The largest town at the edge of the park, Point Reyes Station, consists of a couple of dozen buildings that line both sides of Route 1." He set aside nearly 80,000 acres for public use. Kennedy, who declared that the peninsula should be saved as a national treasure. Its natural state is a tribute to former President John F. "The national seashore begins 25 miles from the Golden Gate Bridge, and it must drive developers crazy to see it just lying there, virtually empty. Come … Explore the Marin Coast, Point Reyes National Seashore and California’s Highway One! Quick Links See the West Marin – Point Reyes National Seashore map and Marin County recommended links for further assistance. Reyes community offers visitor services that provide the help you need while in traveling. Enjoy the wealth of events that take place year-round in West Marin – Point Reyes National Seashore.Įach unique Pt. Have fun in the Point Reyes National Seashore or the among the towering redwoods of Muir Woods. Shop in West Marin to find locally made products as well as international treasures.
Eat at an exclusive West Marin restaurant or dine at the locals’ cafe. Reyes bed and breakfast, a vacation home or cottage, a hotel or roadside motel. The Point Reyes National Seashore region is rich with diversity. Reyes visitor’s guide is brought to you by the West Marin Chamber of Commerce. Welcome to the Point Reyes National Seashore, Tomales Bay, and surrounding villages of Muir Beach, Stinson Beach, Bolinas, Olema, Inverness, Point Reyes Station, Marshall, and Tomales. ALONG THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST … WEST MARIN.
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