Drinks & Nightlife
Good place to get a drink, catch the ferry or enjoy the view.
57 locals recommend
Mare Island Brewing Co. (Ferry Taproom)
289 Mare Island WayGood place to get a drink, catch the ferry or enjoy the view.
A nice view and good food in one of the historic and pleasant finger towns of the Carquinez Straits.
21 locals recommend
Sailor Jack's
123 1st StA nice view and good food in one of the historic and pleasant finger towns of the Carquinez Straits.
Voted best bar in Solano county. Good food and entertainment too.
25 locals recommend
The Rellik Tavern
726 1st StVoted best bar in Solano county. Good food and entertainment too.
Food Scene
A few blocks away. Good place to get a cup of coffee etc. Close to gas and convenience stores.
Starbucks
408 Lincoln Rd EA few blocks away. Good place to get a cup of coffee etc. Close to gas and convenience stores.
Yo Sushi
114 Robles WayAbout 50 different kinds of Sushi all for under 10 dollars.
Sightseeing
This is the place to catch the ferry to San Francisco. Very comfortable and pleasant. The ferry ride is scenic and one way to avoid the notorious traffic of SF
69 locals recommend
Vallejo Ferry station
289 Mare Island WayThis is the place to catch the ferry to San Francisco. Very comfortable and pleasant. The ferry ride is scenic and one way to avoid the notorious traffic of SF
Wine country. This is just one of a number of small towns on highway 29. I suggest taking 29 all the way to Gyserville
39 locals recommend
St. Helena
Wine country. This is just one of a number of small towns on highway 29. I suggest taking 29 all the way to Gyserville
Benicia State Recreation Area
1 State Park RdSome good short hikes with views.
Everything Else
Another way to avoid SF traffic is to drive a few miles South on HWY 80 and park at the El Cerrito BART station and take the Bay Area Rapid Transit in. It is fast.
89 locals recommend
El Cerrito Plaza station
6699 Fairmount AveAnother way to avoid SF traffic is to drive a few miles South on HWY 80 and park at the El Cerrito BART station and take the Bay Area Rapid Transit in. It is fast.
Lots of people like this (obviously). I have never been. It is an amusement park but also has animals.
132 locals recommend
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
1001 Fairgrounds DrLots of people like this (obviously). I have never been. It is an amusement park but also has animals.
University of California, Berkeley
Oxford StreetCollege town
Lots to do, such as the Natural Science Museum, arboretum, Sutro Baths, Asian Art Museum. You can actually find parking in the park. If you are fit, walk from Ocean Beach to Haight.
1721 locals recommend
Golden Gate Park
Lots to do, such as the Natural Science Museum, arboretum, Sutro Baths, Asian Art Museum. You can actually find parking in the park. If you are fit, walk from Ocean Beach to Haight.
You walk from Powell Station to Union Square, to China Town, to North Beach to Fisherman's Warf and back.
97 locals recommend
Civic Center
You walk from Powell Station to Union Square, to China Town, to North Beach to Fisherman's Warf and back.
Basically an abandoned naval town/ base. You can go to the park on the South end and climb the hill for an overview.
32 locals recommend
Mare Island Museum
1100 Railroad AveBasically an abandoned naval town/ base. You can go to the park on the South end and climb the hill for an overview.
They have an art walk every first Friday of the month. Festive with art windows.
Central Core Restoration Corporation
301 Georgia StThey have an art walk every first Friday of the month. Festive with art windows.
There are a large variety of small good resturants and bars here, including Hawiian, Indian, Mexican, Thai, Seafood, Italian etc.
9 locals recommend
1st Street
1st StreetThere are a large variety of small good resturants and bars here, including Hawiian, Indian, Mexican, Thai, Seafood, Italian etc.
Cardenas Markets
2107 Solano AveModern. Lots of selection. Close. Authentic Mexican food.
Target
904 Admiral Callaghan LnIts got what you need when you need it.
Robles Drive
Lots of shops and resturants, including safeway.