Guerneville
Guerneville hosts two music festivals on Johnson Beach each summer, a Blues Festival at the beginning of the summer and a Jazz Festival at the end of summer. The Vineman and Barb's race take place in Guerneville during July and August. These are qualifier races for the Iron-man Triathlon which takes place in Hawaii.

Many other visitors rent canoes at locations a few minutes upstream of Guerneville, such as Mirabel Beach or Forestville, and spend a day cruising downstream, through calm water and occasional mild rapids, and making stops on the way. You can also rent canoes and/or kayaks at the Monte Rio beach and in Duncan Mills.

Santa Rosa, the largest city in Sonoma County is in the center of Sonoma Wine Country. This warm and friendly city, an urban blend of art and culture, food, wine and recreation, is the perfect location for families and all travelers to stay for a relaxing and adventurous vacation. Santa Rosa is 57 miles north San Francisco, 30 miles east of the Pacific Ocean and easily within range to 200 wineries in Sonoma County, 16 golf courses in the county, hot air ballooning, spas and river sports.

Sebastopol
The City of Sebastopol is a small semi-urban community located on the western edge of the Santa Rosa plain. It is 50 miles north of San Francisco, 8 miles west of Santa Rosa, 14 miles from Bodega Bay, and about 13 miles from the Russian River. These areas are all within Sonoma County.

Monte Rio
Monte Rio hosts the best Fourth of July celebration in the region. With BBQ's, live music, water parade, and fabulous firework displays, its a must see occasion. The town also hosts an antique auto show, Easter egg hunt and numerous seasonal activities.

Windsor
Whether you are a resident of Windsor, or just visiting, you will admire the beauty of the countryside Town with its oak-covered hills and valleys, fields of vineyards, and soaring hot air balloons. As Sonoma County’s fourth largest town, Windsor offers the convenience of modern shopping centers; youth, senior & community centers and health care centers.

Forestville
Forestville is located in the coastal region in the heart of Sonoma County. Forestville's gently rolling hills and impressive redwoods, lush vineyards, and the majestic Russian River as it winds its way to the Pacific Ocean.

Surrounded by green hillsides, vineyards and forestlands to the Russian River, Forestville maintains its rural character and scenic beauty while allowing for a responsible level of growth.

Bodega Bay
Bodega Bay is located on the Pacific Coast just 69 miles North of San Francisco. The most prominent geological feature of Bodega Bay is Bodega Head, a peninsula that protects the bay from the ocean. The San Andreas fault runs right through it, separating steep rocky bluffs from sandy dunes. The Head provides a dramatic vista and the ideal place to watch whales migrate south twice yearly in January/February and April/May. Bodega Bay is ideal for fishing, golfing, horse back riding, surfing, and much more.