Is it better to stay in Sonoma or Healdsburg?

Staying in either Healdsburg or Sonoma town, you really can’t go wrong since both towns offer an excellent choice of restaurants, shops and galleries centered around a central plaza, wine tasting rooms–all within walking distance of lodging. Healdsburg is more upscale and Sonoma town more casual.

How do I spend a day in Healdsburg?

Things To Do In Healdsburg

  1. Visit The Farmers Market. The Healdsburg Farmers’ Market on Saturday mornings from 8:30 to 12 or Tuesday mornings from 9 to 12:30 is the perfect way to start the day.
  2. Grab Breakfast.
  3. Wine Tasting.
  4. Hiking.
  5. Kayaking, Tubing, And Stand Up Paddleboarding.
  6. The Sonoma Coast.

Is Healdsburg in Napa or Sonoma?

Situated in the heart of Sonoma County and within close proximity to California’s spectacular Pacific Coast, Napa, Mendocino and the Bay Area, Healdsburg is the ultimate Wine Country destination.

Does Healdsburg have a downtown?

Downtown Healdsburg is a foodie’s dream, with spectacular restaurants dotting the square and every side street. From independent coffee shops and wine bars to artisanal markets and Michelin-starred fine dining, culinary delights abound.

Where can I go instead of Napa?

10 great wine destinations in the US (that aren’t Napa Valley)

  1. Central Coast: California.
  2. Columbia Valley: Washington.
  3. Fennville: Michigan.
  4. Finger Lakes: New York.
  5. Ohio River Valley: Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and West Virginia.
  6. Shawnee Hills: Illinois.
  7. Shenandoah Valley: Virginia.
  8. Temecula Valley: California.

Is Napa better than Sonoma?

Napa is also the best choice for foodies who want to indulge in high-end culinary experiences, while Sonoma awaits visitors who prefer dishes made with simple, seasonal ingredients. Napa feels more sophisticated and Sonoma more authentic, but a trip to either is what you make of it.

Is Healdsburg worth visiting?

Healdsburg has virtually everything you need for a fantastic getaway: luxe hotels, award-winning wineries, eclectic boutiques, swanky restaurants—all within walking distance of each other. Healdsburg is definitely one of wine country’s most sparkly hidden gems. Here’s what you need to know before planning your visit.

How old is Healdsburg?

About 165 years
Healdsburg/Age

What do you wear in Healdsburg CA?

If you’re just popping into tasting rooms around the town of Healdsburg, Sonoma, Yountville or Napa, you want to be comfortable but cute and fashionable (see “What is Wine Country Casual? below). For ladies, you can wear a sundress, dressy jeans and a cute top, or a casual skirt and cute top.

What county in California has the most wineries?

Sonoma County
Lake County is known for its fine, affordable Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc, but also produces quite a bit of Merlot and Chardonnay along with some other less common varietals. Sonoma County, home to 13 AVA’s and more than 500 wineries, grows more Pinot Noir than any other county in the state.

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