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Popular places to visit

Cornerstone Gardens

Cornerstone Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Cornerstone Gardens, a lovely green space in Sonoma. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its wineries.

Cornerstone Gardens
Sonoma Plaza which includes a fountain, flowers and heritage elements

Sonoma Plaza

4/5(4 reviews)

Attend the markets and explore the fascinating sites decorating the flanks of this large plaza for a glimpse into Sonoma’s intricate past.

Sonoma Plaza
Sonoma TrainTown Railroad

Sonoma TrainTown Railroad

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Sonoma TrainTown Railroad as part of your trip to Sonoma. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Sonoma TrainTown Railroad
Buena Vista Winery

Buena Vista Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Buena Vista Winery during your travels to Sonoma. Discover the entertainment choices in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.

Buena Vista Winery
Gundlach-Bundschu Winery

Gundlach-Bundschu Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Gundlach-Bundschu Winery during your travels to Sonoma. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Gundlach-Bundschu Winery
Mission San Francisco Solano

Mission San Francisco Solano

Learn about the local history of Sonoma when you take a trip to Mission San Francisco Solano. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

Mission San Francisco Solano

Activities

Wine Trolley in California

Sonoma Valley Open Air Wine Trolley Tour

AU$206
per traveller
92% of travellers recommend
Sonoma Valley Open Air Wine Trolley Tour
Sonoma and Napa Valley Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Sonoma and Napa Valley Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

AU$38
per traveller
Sonoma and Napa Valley Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
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Muir Woods with Napa and Sonoma Wine Country Tour

AU$303
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Muir Woods with Napa and Sonoma Wine Country Tour
Did we mention FUN?!

Sonoma Valley Small Group Winery Tour

AU$213
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sonoma Valley Small Group Winery Tour
Wine Blending Experience in Sonoma County

Blend Your Own Bottle Of Wine

AU$229
per adult
Blend Your Own Bottle Of Wine
Segway Ride To Wineries

Sonoma County Wine Segway Tour

AU$228
per adult
Sonoma County Wine Segway Tour
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Our pick of the best Big Bend Hotel Deals

Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County

Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County

3 out of 5
1010 Northgate Dr, San Rafael, CA
The price is AU$220 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$220
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in San Rafael. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,225 reviews)
"Our stay was perfect"

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael Marin County
Hotel Indigo Napa Valley by IHG

Hotel Indigo Napa Valley by IHG

3.5 out of 5
4195 Solano Avenue, Napa, CA
The price is AU$252 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
AU$252
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Napa. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"The hotel was close to wineries and there was an excellent Italian restaurant next door. Staff was friendly and helpful. Breakfast wasn’t included but delicious."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Hotel Indigo Napa Valley by IHG
Embassy Suites by Hilton Napa Valley

Embassy Suites by Hilton Napa Valley

3.5 out of 5
1075 California Blvd, Napa, CA
The price is AU$468 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
AU$468
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star resort in Napa. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Very clean room and property. However, was dissappointed there was no room safe and there was no area for breakfast. It was just grab and go from the lobby. Other than that we thoroughly enjoyed the pool, hottub and firepits around the property."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Napa Valley
Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa

Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa

4 out of 5
100 Boyes Boulevard, Sonoma, CA
The price is AU$440 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
AU$440
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Sonoma. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Comfortable bed. Pleasant surroundings."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa
Oxford Suites Sonoma County

Oxford Suites Sonoma County

3 out of 5
67 Golf Course Drive W., Rohnert Park, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$262 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
AU$262
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Rohnert Park. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,312 reviews)
"Great Hotel.Very clean,and great breakfast!"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Oxford Suites Sonoma County
DoubleTree by Hilton Napa Valley - American Canyon

DoubleTree by Hilton Napa Valley - American Canyon

4 out of 5
3600 Broadway St, Hwy 29, American Canyon, CA
The price is AU$136 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
AU$136
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in American Canyon. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,012 reviews)
"Staff was fantastic!! The bathroom was a little beat up"

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Napa Valley - American Canyon
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Other neighbourhoods around Big Bend

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Four Corners

Four Corners might not have many top sights, but Sonoma TrainTown Railroad and Sonoma City Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Four Corners
Sonoma Plaza featuring heritage elements

Downtown Sonoma

While visiting Downtown Sonoma, you might make a stop by sights like Sonoma City Hall and Mission San Francisco Solano.

Downtown Sonoma
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El Verano

Visitors to El Verano enjoy its wineries, and if you want to do some exploring, Maxwell Farms Regional Park is worth a stop.

El Verano
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Verano

While Verano may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sonoma City Hall and Vallejo Home.

Verano
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Boyes Hot Springs

Boyes Hot Springs is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, luxurious spas and fine wine. You might also want to check out attractions like Sonoma Golf Club or Maxwell Farms Regional Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Boyes Hot Springs
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Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente

Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente is well liked for its restaurants and wineries. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Sonoma Golf Club and Valley of the Moon Winery & Vineyards are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente

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