San Rafael
San Rafael is situated in Marin County California, halfway between San Francisco and the scenic Napa and Sonoma wine country.
San Rafael is Marin County’s oldest, largest, and most cultural diverse central city, and is the county’s governmental, business and cultural hub. The city offers an active and vibrant urban environment within a rural and small town setting. There is a wide choice of culinary establishments ranging from casual to up market restaurants. Splendid shopping opportunity is available in the active downtown district.
San Rafael is saturated in exceptional natural beauty which provides the visitor with an abundance of outdoor activities. The city has several parks centrally located throughout the city. China Camp State Park is a historic site and has 1,648 acres of bayside park land. The camp offer horseback riding, hiking and biking trails with spectacular sweeping views of San Pablo Bay to the east, and San Francisco to the west as a backdrop. The park also features fishing piers, boat launching facilities, and picnic and barbecue areas.
There are a wide range of historical, cultural, and entertainment activities available such as Rafael Film Center, Mission San Rafael Arcangel, and the historic landmark Frank Lloyd Wright Civic Center. San Rafael is a perfect base to explore neighboring attractions such as Point Reyes National Seashore, and the enchanting Muir Woods. The downtown Farmers Market hosted weekly is a big event where the community can sell their products, enjoy entertainment, and socialize.
There are numerous tennis and golf courses located in the community.
San Rafael is a charming, friendly community, has breathtaking views in stunning surroundings, and is a fantastic location to enjoy a top class vacation.
