- The list below includes 204 free or cheap things to do in or near Sonoma, California, including 126 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Buildings, Landmarks, Race Tracks and Beaches.
- From Sonoma Coast State Beach to Sonoma Plaza, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Sonoma and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Benicia, Vallejo, Petaluma and Novato.
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Sonoma Coast State Beach is a 17-mile long beach stretching from Bodega Head to Vista Trailhead divided by rocky outcroppings. Some of the most popular activities at this beach include crabbing at Bodega Head, watching harbor seals at Goat Rock, beachcombing at Shell Beach, and surf watching at Duncan's Landing…
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Each trip to the Sonoma Valley should begin at the Sonoma Plaza, the core of the Sonoma Valley. The Plaza offers tantalizing shopping, terrific restaurants and beautiful scenery throughout the year.
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General M.G. Vallejo Home is over two centuries old. Tour the grounds, which have been beautifully upkept, for $3 admission.
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Haraszthy villa is a historical area with a very old winery. They sometimes have caves that guests can explore, but these have been closed recently.
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Located near the foothills of Sonoma Valley, Nicholson Ranch is a popular destination for wine tours. The surrounding landscape is well-maintained, furnished with picnic tables and couches as well as a pond . The host is friendly and knowledgable about his wines.
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Over 40 years of racing has been performed at the Infineon Raceway, which is also simply known as the Sonoma Raceway. The venue is claimed to hose one of the most diverse racing schedule in the United States within its 1,600 acre facility.
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Racing fans can enjoy a variety of competitions at the Sonoma Raceway. Both amateurs and professionals race at this facility. This includes motorcycles, drag and speedway racing. There is also a driving school where visitors can test and develop their own skills.
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San Francisco Solano Mission is a popular historic landmark and a great place to learn about local history. The exhibits here showcase 19th century artworks maintained in excellent condition. The mission chapel too, is beautiful and worth a visit.
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Mission San Francisco Solano is the last of the California missions and the only California mission built during the Mexican rule.The most northern one along the El Camino Real
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Sonoma Train Town is 4 miles of railroad track reduced to quarter scale. Besides the miniature train ride, there are other attractions such as carousal and airplane rides. Parking and entry is free. Inside, refreshments and restrooms are available too.