Marin Blog

The Best in Marin Collection

This is a special selection of blog posts that share a single topic of BEST in Marin County.
Find THE Best things to do in each of Marin's cities and towns.

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Marin County’s Most Instagram-Worthy Spots

By Joe Kukura

 

Rack up the likes while you “Marin-stagram” your scenic stay in this eye-catching Northern California vacation spot nestled between San Francisco and Napa Valley. The “sunny side of the Golden Gate Bridge” always...[Read More]

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Get Married in Magical Marin

With its stunning natural beauty and clement weather, Marin is an ideal year-round choice for wedding celebrations. From redwood-shaded glens to artfully landscaped garden settings, Marin’s delightful variety of wedding venues will allow you to...[Read More]

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Marin’s Most Stunning Views

By Megan Eileen McDonough

 

Marin County has no shortage of jaw-dropping views, but we’ve rounded up five of our favorites. Whether you’re visiting Marin for the first time or the 10th, these Insta-worthy lookout...[Read More]

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Marin’s Best Beach Experience

By Megan Eileen McDonough

Located in the North San Francisco Bay Area, it's only natural that Marin County is a year-round beach destination. While summer is definitely high season for locals and tourists alike, many outdoor...[Read More]

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The Novice Guide to Marin

Article by Bailey Anne Vincent

 

Whether you’re traveling from near or far, Marin County is that hidden diamond of a trip that you are looking for.  Cradled on the sweeping scape of the San Francisco Bay...[Read More]

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Scenic Stops in Picture-Perfect Fairfax

By Megan Eileen McDonough

 

Fairfax, California, doesn’t always get the credit it deserves, but it’s actually one of Marin County’s most picture-perfect towns. The downtown area is small and quaint, while the outskirts are vast and...[Read More]

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Best Road trips in Marin County

By Megan Eileen McDonough

 

The open road awaits. If you’ve never taken a road trip, now’s your chance. With cascading views of the San Francisco Bay, fauna in every color of the rainbow and rare...[Read More]

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Find Your True Romance in Marin

By Maryann Tobin

 

Spending time with the person who means the most to you can take on many forms. Whether couples are looking for a cozy B&B, a new nature trail adventure or just some of...[Read More]

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5 Best Forest Bathing Spots in Marin

By Joe Kukura

 

Turns out that nature may be the best medicine, according to a wellness trend that’s sweeping the United States. It’s called forest bathing, and it’s not really new. In Japan, the treatment, called...[Read More]

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Best Picnic Spots in Marin

By Megan Eileen McDonough

 

Time to get your picnic baskets at the ready. Spring is here and we’ve rounded up a few of our favorite picnic spots to celebrate the changing of seasons. From historic landmarks...[Read More]

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The Best Wedding Venues in Marin

By Megan Eileen McDonough

 

Did your special someone pop the very important question this Valentine's Day? Whether you’re newly engaged or considering a destination wedding someplace warm, here are five of Marin County’s best indoor and outdoor venues.

 

Acqua...[Read More]

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Oysters, Whales and a Lighthouse

What do fresh oysters, whales, and a historic lighthouse have in common? They are all found along the coastline of West Marin on the bucolic Point Reyes peninsula.

Built in 1870, the Point Reyes lighthouse is...[Read More]