Picnic Valley, CA
San Rafael
Visit Picnic Valley
Popular places to visit
Marin County Civic Center
After visiting Marin County Civic Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Rafael. Wander the area's lush forest or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Mission San Rafael Arcangel
This mission in San Rafael, which still offers services, is an interesting destination to learn more about California’s religious history.
China Camp State Park
Enjoy a trip to China Camp State Park and popular activities like hiking in San Rafael. Wander the lush forest in this family-friendly area.
Dominican University of California
Walk around the campus at Dominican University of California during your stay in San Rafael. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the biking trails.
Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market
You can enjoy retail therapy at Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market during your trip to San Rafael. Wander the area's lush forest or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Peacock Gap Golf Club
Play a round of golf in San Rafael at Peacock Gap Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as hiking. Wander the marina and lush forest in the area.
Things to do
Muir Woods and Sausalito 1/2 Day Tour (Small Group)
Alcatraz Island Ticket and Hop-on Hop-Off Bus Tour
San Francisco Movie Sights City Tour
Official Alcatraz Inside Prison Tour with Free App Audio Packages
Alcatraz Inside and Golden Gate Bridge Bay Boat Cruise
Picnic Valley Hotel Deals
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Clean room, great breakfast, great location
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
The room was very clean, easy check in and really no complaints, me and my girlfriend were very comfortable. Great location, very close to everything.
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Elevators could be renovated, nothing major
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
Check in was quick & efficient. Great amenities from shampoo, conditioner, bath gel - to a Nespresso machine in the room - to an iron+board. My room faced a busy street but the double paned windows muted the noise. The TV had lots of channels. A great weekend hotel at a reasonable price. In the financial ...
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Great location older hotel but well kept but the bathroom was beyond small!!!
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
YOTEL San Francisco
Staff was excellent. Dont get the loft. Its too small
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Picnic Valley
Francisco Boulevard West
While Francisco Boulevard West might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park.
Bret Harte
While there might not be top attractions in Bret Harte, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Marin Country Mart and San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park.
Gerstle Park
While Gerstle Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park.
Downtown San Rafael
While visiting Downtown San Rafael, you might make a stop by sights like Mission San Rafael Arcangel and San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park.
Montecito-Happy Valley
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Montecito-Happy Valley and surrounding area, you can visit Mission San Rafael Arcangel and San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park.
Canal
While there might not be top attractions in Canal, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Larkspur Ferry Terminal and Mission San Rafael Arcangel.
