From the most #Instaworthy sights to armchair adventuring, we’ve compiled a curated, best-of collection of what to explore around the Point Reyes National Seashore.

Limantour Beach

On a sand pit between Drakes Bay and an estuary, this off-the-beaten-path beach is backed by gorgeous dunes and cliffs. Bring your dog for a run, or spend an afternoon swimming and picnicking with fresh Tomales Bay oysters.

Limantour Beach,
Point Reyes National Seashore, 94956

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Bear Valley
Visitor Center

Leave the car behind and hike across the creek in Olema House’s backyard to the Bear Valley Visitor Center. Plan your day(s) of Point Reyes adventure, learn about the local history, or buy a few souvenirs at the onsite shop.

1 Bear Valley Rd, Point Reyes Station, CA 94956
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FIVE BROOKS RANCH

Want to explore on horseback? A trail ride with Five Brooks Ranch takes you from lush green mountaintops, to grassy meadows, to rugged coastal scrub that gives way to miles of white-sand beaches.

8001 State Route 1 N, Olema, CA 94950
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