Saturday Coastside Farmer's Market.
Half Moon Bay State Park with four miles of walking trails along the coast.
Mavericks. Big-wave mecca.
Other local beachy things and beaches, including "naturist" Gray Whale Cove, aka "Devil's Slide. Either way, it is allegedly the only state-designated clothing-optional beach in CA.
Sushi.
Just outside of HMB:
Fitzgerald Marine Reserve Tide Pools in Moss Beach.
Less than an hour away:
The free Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival in Golden Gate Park in SF.
San Francisco.
Wonderful bakery Tartine.
Dolores Park in San Francisco.
Golden Gate Park.
Golden Gate Bridge.
Museum of Modern Art (SF).
Exploratorium (SF).
The Mission, the Castro, and other great SF neighborhoods.
About an hour away:
Lovely, big-treed Muir Woods.
Stinson Beach and Point Reyes.
Mt. Tamalpais State Park.
Great organic cheeses and tours at Cowgirl Creamery in Point Reyes.
Santa Cruz--alot of things going on Sunday.
Santa Cruz wineries.
Pescadero on the way to (and from) Santa Cruz, with its local goat cheeses and ollalberry pie and artichoke soup.
Farmstands along the roads with fresh peas. Best road food ever.
Monterey
A couple hours away:
Healdsburg, Russian River Valley, Dry Creek Valley, and Alexander Valley wineries in Sonoma.
A few wineries Aimee loves in Healdsburg area and beyond.
One Meg loves in Santa Cruz.
Napa Valley.
And some great breweries we know: one up in Eureka, a wonderful one way up in Boonville, one on the way to (or back from) Eureka up in Hopland (be sure to stop at the very great Bluebird Cafe across the street if you go!), one in Healdsburg, one with mighty beers in Ft. Bragg, north of SF, one on your way up to (or back from) Sonoma, and Beth's favorite, lovely Rouge, in SF itself.
Beyond:
Sequoia National Park
A couple hours away:
Healdsburg, Russian River Valley, Dry Creek Valley, and Alexander Valley wineries in Sonoma.
A few wineries Aimee loves in Healdsburg area and beyond.
One Meg loves in Santa Cruz.
Napa Valley.
And some great breweries we know: one up in Eureka, a wonderful one way up in Boonville, one on the way to (or back from) Eureka up in Hopland (be sure to stop at the very great Bluebird Cafe across the street if you go!), one in Healdsburg, one with mighty beers in Ft. Bragg, north of SF, one on your way up to (or back from) Sonoma, and Beth's favorite, lovely Rouge, in SF itself.
Beyond:
Sequoia National Park
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