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An Escape, Redwoods to Vineyards

Redwoods to Vineyards Tucked into rolling hills and vineyard country, Ukiah is the kind of place where mornings start slow, afternoons are for sipping and wandering and evenings glow golden.

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Coastlines & Redwoods

Photo Courtesy of @thommybeach Coastlines & Redwoods Mendocino County is the kind of place where you slow down without trying fog drifts over cliff edges, redwoods stretch impossibly high and

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Seaside Solitude & Safari Stays

Seaside Solitude & Safari Stays Trade busy highways for winding coastal roads and salty ocean air on this four-day escape to Gualala and Point Arena. With dramatic cliffs, wide-open beaches

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Fort Bragg Getaway

Photo Courtesy of @jherviphoto Fort Bragg Getaway A coastal retreat filled with salty breezes, lush gardens, hearty seafood and a comforting harbor-side stay. Ideal for couples or friends looking to

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Simple Pleasures & Valley Adventures

Simple Pleasures & Valley Adventures A laid-back weekend of towering redwoods, farm stops, sweet treats and family-friendly tastings makes this getaway feel both adventurous and easy. You’ll base yourselves under

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Redwoods, Wine & Coastal Time

Redwoods, Wine & Coastal Time This six-day road trip is designed for travelers who want to slow down and truly experience Northern California’s hidden gems where vineyard afternoons turn into

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Mendocino Coast Whale Fest 2026

Mendocino Coast Whale Festivals Each March, coastal Mendocino County comes alive to celebrate the annual migration of gray whales. Beloved by locals and visitors alike, this month-long festival features everything

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Fort Bragg Getaway

Photo Courtesy of @jherviphoto Fort Bragg Getaway A coastal retreat filled with salty breezes, lush gardens, hearty seafood and a comforting harbor-side stay. Ideal for couples or friends looking to

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A Relaxed Coastal Vacation

Photo Courtesy of @katiealdrin A Relaxed Coastal Vacation Perfect for couples or friends who want a slow, scenic escape filled with good food, ocean views and a little bit of

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Hopland Hideaway

Hopland Hideaway Slip away to Mendocino County wine country for a long weekend filled with slow mornings, cozy meals and just enough adventure to keep things interesting. This itinerary is

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A Cozy 3-Night Willits Getaway

A Cozy 3-Night Willits Getaway Relaxed, small-town charm with great food, local culture and redwood-country adventure. This warm, easygoing itinerary is perfect for travelers who want good meals, mellow adventures

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A Food Filled Coastal Vacation

A Food Filled Coastal Vacation Settle into the slow, sea-salted rhythm of the Mendocino County Coast with this warm, welcoming itinerary built for couples, friends or anyone craving fresh ocean

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Blissful Quietcations

Blissful Quietcations Longing for a getaway that prioritizes peace over packed itineraries…? Then set your GPS to Mendocino County, where lush forests, rolling hills, crashing waves and cozy cottages offer

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3-Day Relaxing Getaway in Ukiah

3-Day Relaxing Getaway in Ukiah A rejuvenating long weekend for couples or friends who want to unwind in mineral waters, savor fresh local food and enjoy the peaceful beauty of

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A Coastal Retreat for the Soul

A Coastal Retreat for the Soul Tucked along the misty Mendocino County coast, the Stanford Inn by the Sea offers a serene escape where redwoods meet the Pacific. This 3-day

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A Perfect Mid-Week Itinerary

Photo Courtesy of @ukiahbrewingco A Perfect Mid-Week Itinerary Relaxed, scenic, and deliciously slow-paced ideal for couples or small groups of friends who want to sip, stroll, and savor the heart

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Catch A Canoe & Bicycles Too

Outdoor Rentals in Mendocino County

Outdoor Rentals in Mendocino County Mendocino County is a playground for outdoor and watersport enthusiasts, offering everything from serene river paddles to redwood railbike adventures. On the coast, operators like

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Weekend Getaway in Willits

Weekend Getaway in Willits Willits is the kind of place that invites you to slow down. Nestled between Mendocino County’s redwood forests and wine country, this small town is filled

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Elk and South Coast Adventures

South Coast Escape A peaceful, romantic coastal escape perfect for couples or friends craving ocean views, quiet luxury, and small-town adventure. This day-by-day guide blends restful indulgence with local gems

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Inland Cannabis and Comfort

Relax & Recharge: An Inland Cannabis Getaway Discover the roots of California’s cannabis culture with a laid-back itinerary that winds through Ukiah’s rolling hills, serene ranch stays, and sun-drenched cannabis

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Pet Friendly Vacation in Fort Bragg

Dog Friendly Getaway to Fort Bragg Craving ocean air, redwood trails and quality time with your four-legged best friend? Fort Bragg is perfect for dog friendly travel, a coastal gem

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Wine views in Hopland

Romantic Escape to Wine Country

Romantic Escape to Wine Country Hopland invites you to slow down and reconnect, whether it’s over a glass of zinfandel, a garden stroll, or an outdoor dinner under the stars.

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Top Shelf Wine in Mendocino County

Top Shelf Tastings

Photo Courtesy of Alexander Rubin Top Shelf Tastings Delve into Mendocino County’s top shelf tasting scene. Offering both traditional and unique tasting venues, along with high-end bar programs and creative

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Wonderful Walks through the County

Wondrous Walks Mendocino County is well known for its stunning vistas with breathtaking coastal views and glorious redwood groves. Explore the area for a magical excursion around Mendocino County. Take

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Hidden Gems

Photo Courtesy of @lesya_pototskayaaa Hidden Gems Mendocino County is full of hidden gems, where natural beauty meets quirky charm. Ride through redwood forests on a vintage train, soak in quiet

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Art-Full Mendocino

Photo Courtesy of @wine.expert.larry.legion Art-Full Mendocino Mendocino County is rich in art and culture, offering a wide range of art classes and workshops throughout its scenic towns. From painting and

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Mendocino County is Blooming

Blooming Beautiful Mendocino County is in full bloom. Rolling green hills, a vibrant blue ocean teeming with whales, budding vineyards, and redwood forests alive with the swell of rivers –

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Romantic Getaway’s in Mendocino County

Romantic Getaways in Mendocino County Mendocino County offers unparalleled natural beauty, making it the perfect romantic getaway with an array of charming places to stay. From cozy cottages tucked in

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Three Perfect Drives

Photo Courtesy of @electricwest Three Perfect Drives From Point Arena to Willits, the network of perfect drives and quiet towns with vine-swept backcountry speak to the easy luxury of traveling

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Sleepcations

Blissful Sleep-cations Mendocino County, Northern California’s crown jewel with 90+ miles of prime Pacific shoreline and a variety of inns ideally suited to this trend, offers the perfect “Sleepcation” salve. 

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Fantastic Places for Yoga

Fantastic Places for Yoga For some of us, vacation and yoga are practically the same word. Here’s a helpful guide to some studios that will happily host drop-ins for fantastic

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Cool Outdoor Dining Spots

Photo Courtesy of @patronarestaurant Cool Outdoor Dining Spots In the right time of year, you may want to enjoy Mendocino’s wonderful culinary offerings and its weather. Here is how. Photo

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Cannabis Friendly Hotels

Photo Courtesy of Bill Oxford Cannabis Friendly Hotels Look no further for great places to stay for visitors who enjoy Mendocino’s rich traditions of marijuana cultivation and enjoyment. Photo Courtesy

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Outstanding Places for Tacos & Burritos

Photo Courtesy of @la_palapa Outstanding Places for Tacos & Burritos Mexican immigrants are a vitally important part of the Mendocino Coast’s culture, workforce and daily life. Here are some places

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birdwatching in Montgomery Woods

Great Birdwatching Spots

Photo Courtesy of giant-redwoods-california@tmack808 Great Birdwatching Spots Mendocino County is a fantastic destination for birdwatching, with its diverse habitats and stunning natural beauty. Here are some gorgeous locations where you

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Great Cannabis Dispensaries

Photo Courtesy of @martyjuanafarms Great Cannabis Dispensaries in Mendocino County Cannabis in Mendocino County has deep roots, with a long history of small-batch, artisanal cultivation shaped by the region’s rugged

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Pet Friendly Hotels & Inns

Photo Courtesy of @theelk_cove_inn Pet Friendly Hotels & Inns Mendocino County offers all the luxury you can desire and your best friend gets to enjoy it with you. From pet-friendly

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Phenomenal Bar Programs

Photo Courtesy of Brendan McGuigan Phenomenal Bar Programs For many travelers, sipping a well-crafted cocktail is an essential part of the vacation experience an indulgent ritual that marks the shift

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Pet Friendly Restaurants and Bars

Photo Courtesy of @emmathecavalier Pet Friendly Restaurants & Bars Some of us can’t imagine an idyllic getaway without our four-legged friends. Fortunately, a number of local bar and restaurants understand

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Tasty Vegan & Vegetarian Spots

Photo Courtesy of @fogeatercafe Tasty Vegan & Vegetarian Spots Vacationing as a vegetarian or vegan can often feel like navigating a minefield of limited options and hidden ingredients but fortunately,

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Restaurants with Great Views

Photo Courtesy of @mattmorrisfilms Restaurants with Great Views Mendocino County has restaurants with a great view and, when combined with great food and drink, can make for an unforgettably romantic

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Terrific Places for Tidepooling

Photo Courtesy of Brendan McGuigan Terrific Places to Tidepool A fun activity for young and old alike that combines science with pleasure, studying and appreciating marine life in tide pools

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High-lighting the High-life

Photo Courtesy of @nik_z_photo High-lighting the High-life Cannabis is part of Mendocino County’s heritage. Discover this vibrant world where legalization has transformed the canna-experience into something truly special. Enjoy curated

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Excellent Takeout Spots

Photo Courtesy of @cravingrill Excellent Takeout Spots There are a lot of great places to go out in Mendocino County–but there are also a lot of great places to stay.

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Restaurants Spotlighting Great Local Produce

Restaurants Spotlighting Great Local Produce Mendocino is all about keeping it local, and that starts with the food. Try these excellent farm-to-table restaurant experiences. Photo Courtesy of @plant_tastes 1.Ravens Restaurant

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Scrumptious Sandwiches

Scrumptious Sandwiches It doesn’t matter where you are–sometimes you just need a sandwich. And true sandwich-lovers know that they’re not all created equal. Here are some scrumptious sandwich purveyors who

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Riveting Riverside Walks

Photo Courtesy of @sammansell7 Riveting Riverside Walks Explore the joy of a walk along the water in Mendocino. Discover rivers, beaches and stunning vistas along the coastline. 1.Big River Trail

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Champagne toast in the vineyard

Wineries Producing Sparkling Wine

Wineries Producing Sparkling Wine Mendocino County is many things and wine country is certainly one of them. If you like your wine with a little effervescence, we’ve got you covered!

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Harvest Mendocino 2025

Harvest Mendocino October 24 – November 16, 2025 In late October through mid-November, discover for yourself that “Magic is Real” in Mendocino County.  Join the festivities during HARVEST MENDOCINO, where

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Coro Mendocino Lineup

The 8 Wineries of Coro

The 8 Current Wineries of Coro Mendocino Coro Mendocino is one of the most unique projects in American winemaking – and one that consistently produces some incredible results! Wineries in

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Webcams of Mendocino County

Webcams of Mendocino County Ever changing seasons, sunrises and sunsets, storms rolling in over the ocean, rainbows spanning the sky – you never know what you’ll find when you tune

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4 Late Night Restaurants

Three Late Night Restaurants If you’re coming from the city, you might have to brace yourself for the shorter business hours emblematic to rural life. That said, let’s see what

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Outbound in Montgomery Woods

4 Places to Forest Bathe

Photo Courtesy of Rigey Barlow 4 Places to Forest Bathe You’re surrounded by some of world’s most pristine and primeval wilderness. Let’s get in there.  Photo Courtesy of @bryce.hutchins 1.Montgomery

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Woman enjoying a hot spring bath

3 Ways to Recharge in Mendocino

Photo Courtesy of @lesya_pototskayaaa 3 Ways to Recharge in Mendocino Take a minute to stop and recharge in Mendocino county with breathtaking vistas and serene stops it is the perfect

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5 Ultra Luxe Experiences in Mendocino

Photo Courtesy of @maccallum_house 5 Ultra Luxe Experiences in Mendocino Ready to live it up in luxury, Mendo-style? Explore these lavish options.  Photo Courtesy of @innatnewportranch 1.The Inn at Newport

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bakeries in Mendocino County.

2 Cottage Bakeries

Photo Courtesy of @Hard_Head_bread 2 Cottage Bakeries Grab some delectable baked goods for your hotel room, picnic, or walk on the beach. We have unlimited options when it comes to

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4 Iconic Wine Tasting Rooms

Photo Courtesy of @amandaccomstock 4 Iconic Wine Tasting Rooms Visit the incredible tasting rooms around the area. You know ‘em, you love ‘em – and, boy, does Mendocino have them. 

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4 Great View Points You Can Drive To

Photo Courtesy of @tavekessler 4 Great View Points You Can Drive To Let’s face it – you’re here partly for the views.  Photo Courtesy of @casesofcasey 1.Mendocino Headlands The Mendocino

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4 Great Hikes for Limited Mobility

Photo Courtesy of @mrlessy 4 Great Hikes for Limited Mobility Just because your mobility is limited, doesn’t mean your access to nature should be.  Photo Courtesy of @win.doh 1.MacKerricher State

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6 Incredible Cocktail Programs

6 Incredible Cocktail Programs Mendocino County is rich in culinary experiences and amazing cocktail programs – bars that rival those in any world city (but without the city prices), many

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sweet treat to enjoy in Ukiah.

3 Places to get Sweet Treats

Photo Courtesy of @utopitsubsandsweets 3 Places to get A Sweet Treat Enjoy a sweet treat while you enjoy your vacation! Here in Mendocino County, indulging in something delicious is practically

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6 Breweries to Try

Photo Courtesy of @northspurbrewing 6 Breweries to Try Mendocino County doesn’t just have craft breweries – it has some of the most renowned in the world.  Photo Courtesy of Tall

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6 Great Dive Bars

Photo Courtesy of Carina Bosse 6 Great Dive Bars Mendocino County is home to some fantastic bars, many of which have been serving patrons for close to a hundred years,

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4 Places for Mushroom-Forward Dishes

Photo Courtesy of @theharborhouseinn 4 Places for Mushroom-Forward Dishes Mushrooming-foraging is a popular activity in Mendocino County, and the region is home to a panoply of delicious varietals that locals

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5 Amazing Brunch Spots

Photo Courtesy of @iamlaurencourtney 5 Amazing Brunch Spots Maybe breakfast is a little early when you’re on vacation. It’s awfully nice to lounge around in your room and listen to

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5 Amazing Burgers

Photo Courtesy of @bebopsdiner_ 6 Amazing Burgers When you want a burger, you want a burger – and nothing less will do. These suggestions should have you covered.  Photo Courtesy

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