Summer Guide

Picnic Picks

With all the beautiful vistas, picnicking in Marin is a great way to celebrate the bounty of our county. Here are some locally sourced provisions that will satisfy any gourmand.

Golden Gate Bridge

For more than 75 years, the Golden Gate Bridge has been the main artery between San Francisco and Marin County. Here are some less well-known tidbits about the bridge and its environs.

Marin to Go

Summer in Marin means slow SPF days and long sweater-weather nights, each filled with friends, family and enviable scenery. Lucky for us, much of what you need to embrace the season can be found right in the county, crafted by the neighborhood businesses that make Marin unique. Here's a curated array of items ideal to bring home as a souvenir or to a dinner party as a hostess gift.

Ferry to Marin

You’ve escaped San Francisco and landed in beautiful Marin. Now what?

Let the Good Times Roll

Whether you have a road bike, a mountain bike or one with pink ribbons on the handlebars, we’ve got your perfect ride.

Boots on the Ground

If you’re looking for bipedal adventure, we’ve got a trail to fit anyone’s needs.

Angel Island

Explore Angel Island. Here is some information you should know.

Summer Eats

Here in Marin, sunscreen and sun hats are required when you dine. We present delicious options for takeout or outside tables.

Get on the Water

Get on the water this summer. Here are some tips from water sport aficionado Geoff James.

Hot Summer Nights

Marin’s got the music. Here are seven venues that will rock your socks off.

Stinson Beach

It’s hard to imagine, on those warm summer days when Stinson Beach is packed with hordes of fog-fleeing San Franciscans, that we locals have this glorious stretch of sand to ourselves most of the year. Stinson is always there for us, challenging us to withstand its wind, daring us to endure its fog and, on its most seductive days, tempting us to bask in the brilliance of its sun.

Day Trippin'

Coming to Marin to play? Here are a few ideas on how to spend your day.

Tastes of West Marin

Ever wondered what you can find in West Marin? Well it's cheese, wine and oysters. We've got your inside look.

Marin Bucket List

What's on your Marin bucket list? #marinbucketlist and your favorites could appear online!

Perfect Picnics

We asked six award-winning chefs to reveal their favorite picnic pastimes.