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Places near Sonoma by type
All 297 places by distance →One day from Sonoma
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:42 pm
58 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Sonoma
- Arrowhead Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Bay Area Ridge Trail - 02 - East Baytrek · 3 hrs
- Tolay Lakelake · 45 min
- Petaluma Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
- Suttonfield Lakelake · 45 min
- Back in Sonoma
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Sonoma?
Sonoma Valley Museum of Art (museum, about 1 km), Mission San Francisco Solano (church, about 1 km), Depot Park Museum (museum, about 1 km), Sonoma State Historic Park (nature spot, about 1 km), Verano Park (park, about 3 km), Arrowhead Mountain (viewpoint, about 7 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sonoma?
82 places on Spotwander: 8 parks, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens, 22 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 churches.
Which is the nearest park to Sonoma?
Verano Park, about 3 km by road; Shollenberger Park (18 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Sonoma?
Sonoma State Historic Park, about 1 km by road; Bouverie Wildflower Preserve (11 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Sonoma?
Start in Sonoma, visit Arrowhead Mountain, then Bay Area Ridge Trail - 02 - East Bay, then Tolay Lake, then Petaluma Reservoir, then Suttonfield Lake, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.