Activities
The Ranch at Sonoma Lake
Enjoy incredible views of Lake Sonoma and Dry Creek Valley while riding on horseback through the gorgeous countryside. An exhilarating way to experience wine country! Ride on sure footed and knowledgeable horses and take in the fantastic views of world famous Dry Creek Valley wine region from atop Lake Sonoma’s overlook mountain. Nicknamed “The Overlook” the U.S. Army Corps built a wooden structure to capture the breathtaking views of Dry Creek, Geyserville, Mt. Saint Helena, and beyond!
address: P.O BOX 544 Healdsburg, CA 95448
telephone: (707) 494-4449
web site: theranchatlakesonoma.com
Alexander Valley
Founded in 1992, the Alexander Valley Winegrowers’ mission is to increase awareness of and appreciation for the uniqueness of Alexander Valley and the quality of wines produced there. The region’s wineries and grape growers have joined together to share their special histories, traditions, and innovations with visitors who come from all over the globe to sample our world-class wines.
address: Alexander Valley Winegrowers, Healdsburg, CA
telephone: 1-888-AVWINES (289-4637)
web site: www.alexandervalley.org
Wine Country Bikes
Experience the California Wine Country by bicycle! We offer high quality hybrid and road bike rentals and guided or self-guided tours for riders of any ability. We are a small company with a passion for cycling and sharing the beauty of Sonoma County with others.
address: 61 Front Street, Healdsburg CA 95448 Map
telephone: (707) 545-7960
web site: www.winecountrybikes.com
Burke’s Canoe Trips
Burke’s Canoe Trips invites you to spend a day (or more) canoeing down the famous Russian River. In this day of stress and high-pressure living, Burke’s Canoe Trips offers an outlet of carefree fun in the great outdoors. May through October are the best months for canoeing. We look forward to hearing from you!
address: 8600 River Road, Forestville Map
telephone: (707) 887-1222
web site: www.burkescanoetrips.com
Kid Activity – Charles M. Schultz Museum
The mission of the Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center is to preserve, display, and interpret the art of Charles M. Schulz.
address: 2301 Hardies Lane, Santa Rosa Map
telephone: (707) 579-4452
web site: www.charlesmschulzmuseum.org
Lake Sonoma
The Visitor Center and Fish Hatchery are located at the park entrance and are open to visitors year round. Here, exhibits tell the story of Warm Springs Dam, explain the natural and early history of Dry Creek Valley, and offer a variety of audio-visual and ranger-led programs.
address: 3333 Skaggs Springs Road Map
telephone: (707) 433-9483
web site: www.parks.sonoma.net
Russian River Wine Road
Our northernmost Road Trip begins in Geyserville. This sleepy farm town is waking up as tasting rooms and restaurants flank the boardwalks along historic buildings. Victorian and modern inns invite you to stay.
address: P.O. Box 46, Healdsburg, CA 95448
telephone: (707) 433-4335
web site: www.wineroad.com
Alexander Valley RV Park & Campground
Surrounded by beautiful rolling hills and vineyards, our R. V. Park is located on the banks overlooking the Russian River. Your stay could include wine tasting at any of the more than 100 local wineries in the heart of Sonoma County or nearby Napa County or visiting the River Rock Casino just 4½ miles away.
address: 2411 Alexander Valley Road, Healdsburg Map
telephone: (707) 431-1453
email: info@alexandervalleyrvpark.com
web site: www.alexandervalleycampgrounds.com
Warm Spring Recreation Area
The Warm Spring Recreation Area is located at Lake Sonoma, just a 45 minute drive north of Santa Rosa and a 2 hour drive from San Francisco. A large grassy, mowed field comprises the Warm Springs Recreation Area dotted with 6 large group picnic areas and smaller individual family picnic tables. There are 2 sand volleyball courts and a large play area for football, baseball, or other field sport. A small playground with tire swing, slides and climbing structures is also present. The Woodland Ridge Nature Trail winds up the ridge for great views of the Dry Creek Valley and Lake Sonoma.
address: 3333 Skaggs Springs Rd Map
telephone: (707) 433-9483
