Marin Blog
Outdoor Adventures Collection
This is a special selection of blog posts that share a single topic of outdoor activities in Marin County.
Whether craving a day of adventure by hiking, biking, paddling or hoping to keep things simple on the farm, here are some interesting blog ideas for ways to explore Marin.
The Coastal Trail
Posted Tuesday, November 10, 2020 by MCVB Staff
The Marin Headlands are a perfect destination for hiking any time of year. In the fall and early winter, when the weather is moody and mixed, there's no better place to take in refreshing Pacific...[Read More]
Discovering Marin’s Open Space Preserves
Posted Monday, October 19, 2020 by MCVB Staff
Marin owes its natural charm to an abundance of parks and preserves. While most locals and visitors head to Mount Tamalpais, the Marin Headlands and Point Reyes National Seashore, Marin’s open space preserves are truly...[Read More]
Find the Right Hike for You in Marin
Posted Tuesday, August 18, 2020 by MCVB Staff
Find the Right Hike for You in Marin
By Megan Eileen McDonough
Marin is home to a stunning array of wildlife and breathtaking vistas with mild weather year-round, so getting outdoors here is a must....[Read More]
Beginner's Guide to the Magic of Marin
Posted Wednesday, July 22, 2020 by MCVB Staff
By Joe Kukura
Outdoor enthusiasts won’t find a better place for a breath of fresh air than the northern California getaway of Marin County. Known as “the backyard of the Bay Area” for its array of...[Read More]
Five Brooks Ranch
Posted Tuesday, July 14, 2020 by MCVB Staff
Mid-summer is one best times to visit Point Reyes National Seashore. Foggy early mornings typically clear by noon, revealing the sparkling, sun-splashed landscape of Point Reyes, the crown jewel of the Golden Gate National Recreation...[Read More]
5 Family Friendly Ways to Explore Marin
Posted Monday, June 8, 2020 by MCVB Staff
by Megan Eileen McDonough
Kids have boundless energy and sometimes it can feel like you'll never keep up with them. Luckily, Marin County has more than enough activities to quench their appetite and their curiosity. From...[Read More]
Beach Lover’s Guide to Marin County
Posted Tuesday, May 12, 2020 by MCVB Staff
By Megan Eileen McDonough
With summer around the corner, now is the perfect time to start planning your beach getaway to Marin. That said, with so many beaches to choose from, picking the right one for...[Read More]
5 Unique Ways to Connect With Nature in Marin
Posted Wednesday, March 25, 2020 by MCVB Staff
By John Egan
Conservationist and explorer John Muir, the namesake of Marin County’s spectacular Muir Woods National Monument, is alternately known as the “Father of Our National Parks,” the “Wilderness Prophet” and “John of the...[Read More]
Explore the Pristine Beauty of Marin County’s Nature Trails
Posted Monday, March 16, 2020 by MCVB Staff
Article by Maryann Tobin
When it’s time to leave the stresses of the city life behind, there is no better place to explore the pristine beauty of the Bay Area than Marin County’s nature trails. Nestled...[Read More]
Guide to Point Reyes/Coastal Marin
Posted Wednesday, January 1, 2020 by MCVB Staff
By Megan Eileen McDonough
Point Reyes is easily one of Marin County’s most scenic highlights, and you won’t want to skip town without spending ample time exploring the park grounds. One of the perks of winter...[Read More]
Breathtaking, Advanced-Level Hikes in Marin
Posted Wednesday, September 18, 2019 by MCVB Staff
By Joe Kukura
Northern California’s famed Marin County is a can’t-miss destination for weekend hikers, with an unrivaled natural landscape of mountains, trails and open spaces, many with unbeatable views of the mighty Pacific Ocean.
Experienced hikers...[Read More]
5 Scenic Ways to Explore Marin County
Posted Tuesday, August 13, 2019 by MCVB Staff
By Megan Eileen McDonough
Boasting year-round perfect weather and a close-knit community of creatives, it’s hard to find fault with Marin County. Just a hop, skip and a jump from both San Francisco and picturesque vineyards,...[Read More]
Tee Time Marks the Start of Your Next Great Golfing Getaway
Posted Tuesday, July 16, 2019 by MCVB Staff
By Maryann Tobin
Playing golf is a great way to enjoy the great outdoors, especially on the exceptional golf courses in Marin County, where friends, fresh air and sunshine team up perfectly on the greens. Tee...[Read More]
