San Rafael is a picturesque destination in Bay Area, where you'll find local food tours. Whether you're seeking relaxation, exploration, or local flavor, this vibrant spot has something for everyone.
San Rafael is a sunlit Marin County town where urban edge meets natural beauty. Just across the Golden Gate from San Francisco, this laid-back hub offers cultural gems, historic architecture, and quick access to redwood trails, beaches, and wine country.
Begin your day with a hike in China Camp State Park or a walk through the Civic Center designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Explore 4th Street’s restaurants, markets, and local galleries, or venture out for a coastal drive to Point Reyes or a wine tasting in West Marin.
Greetwell guests can enjoy in-home spa services, guided hikes, private chef meals, or wellness sessions in the hills. San Rafael’s central location makes it perfect for those who want to experience it all -- city, coast, culture, and calm.
What is San Rafael known for?
It’s known for its sunny weather, architectural landmarks, cultural diversity, and access to Marin’s best trails and food.
What can I do in the area?
Visit China Camp, explore Marin’s food scene, catch live music, or drive to Muir Woods, Point Reyes, or Napa Valley -- all within an hour.
What Greetwell experiences are available?
Chef dinners, spa services, wellness walks, and cultural outings to nearby farms or artist studios are available here.
Is San Rafael family-friendly?
Yes -- it has parks, museums, and easy access to family hikes, beaches, and interactive museums in Marin and SF.
When should I visit?
Year-round is great thanks to the Mediterranean climate, though spring and fall offer ideal temperatures and fewer crowds.