What to do in Petaluma, CA

Activities, attractions and tours

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A sunset over a calm lake with a pier extending into the water, surrounded by trees and distant mountains.
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A lake surrounded by rolling hills during sunset.
The Golden Gate Bridge with its iconic towers and suspension cables, set against a backdrop of hills and a clear sky.

Things to do

Sonoma County Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide

Sonoma County Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide

Rp525.155
per traveller
Sonoma County Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sonoma and Napa Valley

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sonoma and Napa Valley

Rp300.604
per traveller
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sonoma and Napa Valley
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Point Reyes National Seashore

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Point Reyes National Seashore

Rp350.045
per traveller
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Point Reyes National Seashore
A Self-Guided Audio Tour Around Bodega Head

A Self-Guided Audio Tour Around Bodega Head

Rp175.295
per adult
A Self-Guided Audio Tour Around Bodega Head
Introduction to Sonoma Walking Tour

Introduction to Sonoma Walking Tour

Rp614.145
per adult
Introduction to Sonoma Walking Tour
West Marin was nicknamed "Cow Heaven" by one early rancher. But daily life was not always paradise.

Cow Heaven: An Agricultural Self-Guided Driving Tour

Rp157.748
per traveller
Cow Heaven: An Agricultural Self-Guided Driving Tour
Napa Valley Small-Group Wine Tasting Tour via San Francisco Ferry

Napa Valley Small-Group Wine Tasting Tour via San Francisco Ferry

Rp2.708.076
per adult
Napa Valley Small-Group Wine Tasting Tour via San Francisco Ferry
Wine Trolley in California

Sonoma Valley Open Air Wine Trolley Tour

Rp2.544.315
per traveller
96% of travellers recommend
Sonoma Valley Open Air Wine Trolley Tour
Sonoma Wine Rides: Join in Small Group Wine Tasting Tours

Sonoma Wine Rides: Join in Small Group Wine Tasting Tours

Rp2.596.781
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sonoma Wine Rides: Join in Small Group Wine Tasting Tours
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Helen Putnam Regional Park

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After visiting Helen Putnam Regional Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Petaluma. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its wineries.
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Downtown Petaluma

If you're spending some time in Downtown Petaluma, Phoenix Theater and Seed Bank are top sights worth seeing.

Midtown

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Midtown and surrounding area, you can visit Phoenix Theater and Petaluma Arts Center.

Day trip destinations from Petaluma

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Sonoma

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Marshall

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Dillon Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Petaluma worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many great things to do in Petaluma. Be sure to enjoy the area's mix of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Petaluma?
The Petaluma Historical Library & Museum and Petaluma Arts Centre are two good places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Petaluma while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Petaluma?
Adobe Road Winery is one of the top tourist attractions in Petaluma and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Petaluma?
Three days in Petaluma is more than enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Adobe Road Winery, The Petaluma Historical Library & Museum and Shollenberger Park are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Napa.
What are some activities to do in Petaluma with kids?
Planning what to do in Petaluma with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Petaluma for adults?
Adobe Road Winery and Phoenix Theatre are just a couple of the things to do in Petaluma. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Petaluma?
In Petaluma, The Petaluma Historical Library & Museum is a must-see spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Petaluma.