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Biking in Sausalito: A Complete Guide
As you plan your trip to Sausalito, you've undoubtedly been tempted: is there any more iconic way to reach this city north of San Francisco than by riding a bike across the Golden Gate Bridge? While the ferry is a good alternative, many people visit Sausalito by bike each year – and that means understanding not just how to ride across the Bridge but also the basics of biking in Sausalito. For example, you need to know about bike lanes and road rules, as well as where to park your bike while you visit my amazing town...
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Getting to Sausalito: 5 Options for Visiting (2023)
While you may have never visited before, trust me when I say: Sausalito is a special place. There's a reason over a million people visit Sausalito each year and many people in the Bay Area dream of someday moving here. On this site, I've covered a lot of tips about visiting Sausalito: where to eat, where to stay, things to do, and much, much more. But one topic I've never covered in one place? All of your options for getting to Sausalito...
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Wine Tasting in Sausalito: Where to Sip & Sample
Sausalito is not in Northern California's wine country (Napa and Sonoma counties), nor is it particularly close (an hour's drive) – but if you are visiting in Sausalito and don't have the time to travel further north to the vineyards and tasting rooms, it might be the closest you get...
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The 26 Best Things to Do in Sausalito (& Nearby) in 2023
Sausalito, California is known for many things: great weather, epic views of the San Francisco Bay, imaginative floating homes where the likes of Shel Silverstein came up with creative ideas, and as the site where Otis Redding sat on a dock of the bay and wrote 'Sittin' on a Dock of the Bay.' Yep, Sausalito's famous. Little did I know any of this when my husband and I moved here to "live the San Francisco dream" on our own houseboat back in 2019!...
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Summer in Sausalito: Long Days & Plenty of Ways to Enjoy Them
Northern California is a huge region, characterized by everything from the dramatic rainy weather of the Pacific Northwest near Crescent City to the windswept coasts of Big Sur further south to the dry, dusty slopes of the Sierra Nevadas in the east. The San Francisco Bay Area – including Sausalito – sits somewhere in the middle, and has equally middling and temperate weather on the whole...
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How to Celebrate the 4th of July in Sausalito (2023)
If you're looking for plans in Marin County, come celebrate the 4th of July in Sausalito: there's a parade, picnic, live music, and fireworks display... what more do you need to celebrate our nation's founding? After restarting celebrations last year, 2023 promises another year with all the fun and fireworks of years past and incredible memories with family, friends, and the community...
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Asian Restaurants in Sausalito:
A Complete Guide (2023)In the heart of scenic Sausalito, California, a gastronomic adventure awaits that transcends continental boundaries and entices your palate with the rich, diverse flavors of Asia. This seaside town, renowned for its sweeping views of the San Francisco skyline and the bay, is also a hidden gem for food lovers with a penchant for Asian cuisine...
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5 Fun Things to Do in Sausalito at Night
If you've ever been to Sausalito, you've probably thought: man, this place is great. I'd love to come back and spend more time here – maybe even stay the night! That's certainly how I felt after my first visit, before we moved to Sausalito back in 2019...
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Delis in Sausalito: A Guide to 3 Great Sandwich Spots
Is there anything better than a great sandwich at lunchtime? You can put almost anything you like between two slices of bread, slather it all with sauces, and enjoy a meal that leaves you energized and ready for the rest of your day...
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Is Sausalito Worth Visiting? A Local’s Insight
As you probably know if you've found this site, Sausalito is a charming, picturesque town located in Marin County, California, just across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco. It is famous for its stunning views of the Bay Area, its unique bohemian culture, and its vibrant arts scene...