- Our list of the best things to do in San Rafael, California, features the top 682 nearby activities — including 271 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- San Rafael, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Food & Drink, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 21 things to do within the city of San Rafael, CA , followed by 661 popular activities in nearby cities, including San Francisco, Sonoma, Berkeley, Petaluma, South San Francisco, Sausalito, Vallejo, Richmond, Oakland, Martinez, Alameda, Novato, Benicia, Daly City, Pacifica, San Bruno, Tiburon, Lafayette, Napa, Pleasant Hill, San Pablo, Belmont, Glen Ellen, Walnut Creek, Lodi, Santa Rosa and Santa Ynez
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Grand Central Antiques has a number of antique arrangements and collectibles. Private buying tours can be arranged on request.
15.4 Miles
Bluxome Street Winery is a winery opened in the heart of Soma. Besides the wine making and tasting room, they also organize weddings and all sorts of events and have live music and a Farmer markets.
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Acquired by Army Studios in 2007 with restoration plans underway, the San Francisco National Guard Armory and Arsenal retains its historical splendor. With many of its stone staircases, wainscoting and sweeping corridors still in good shape, the Armory is worth a visit.
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Slim's
333 11th St. between Folsom and Harrison Sts., San Francisco, CA
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Slim's is a local music venue in San Francisco. They often book nationally and internationally renowned artists.
15.4 Miles
Located right next to a Chinese restaurant, The Metro is a popular upscale gay bar. It is well-maintained and the staff is helpful and polite. Parking however, is a problem due limited availability of space.
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Embarcadero Boulevard is a popular thruway in San Francisco. Also known as the Embarcadero Center, it is home to several specialty shops and restaurants, and throughout the year is the venue for many festivals and outdoor events.
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A good place to grab a pint, 440 Castro is a bar in San Francisco. The bar is often crowded, but there is great music.
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Tank Hill provides excellent views of San Francisco. It may be hard for tourists to find, since it is unlabelled, but it is worth asking a few locals for directions.
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San Francisco's AT&T Park is a Major League baseball field that is the home of the San Francisco Giants. The Park features stadium seating, plentiful concessions, a restaurant called @Cafe and free wireless internet access.
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The Castro
Castro and Market Sts. is the heart of the Castro, San Francisco, CA 94114
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Free-spirited, the Castro neighborhood is known for its lively bars and active nightlife. During the day, tourists can take a relaxing walk and visit the local shops, restaurants and coffee shops in the community.