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.
San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park
Catch an event at San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park, and enjoy other activities in San Rafael such as biking. Amble within the lush forest or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Official Alcatraz Inside Prison Tour with Free App Audio Packages
Alcatraz Island Ticket and Hop-on Hop-Off Bus Tour
Muir Woods and Sausalito 1/2 Day Tour (Small Group)
San Francisco Movie Sights City Tour
Alcatraz Inside and Golden Gate Bridge Bay Boat Cruise
Picnic Valley Hotel Deals
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"The breakfast was so good. So many choices and staffed very well"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
"Stayed at the Hilton Financial District in San Francisco and honestly had an amazing experience from start to finish. The location is perfect — close to Chinatown, North Beach, the waterfront, and super easy to get around the city from here. The hotel itself felt clean, modern, and well maintained, ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"I had a good stay there and the staff was very helpful and courteous. The food was very good as well."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
"Clean room, convenient and close to shops. Room was cozy, slept well. -1 star for valet parking. Valet car and 2nd day of parking attendant stated parking was full. Escalated issue to manager and indicated I paid for valet, finally allowed to valet. parking attendant appeared stressed, short staff ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
"Nice staff and everything was close enough to do stuff"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
"My room showed significant signs of wear and tear. The chrome on the bedside lamps was peeling, one of the lamps did not work, and the couch looked heavily used and outdated. The housekeeping staff did a great job cleaning the room each day, so I do appreciate their efforts and service. However, ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 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.
California Park
California Park might not have many top sights, but Larkspur Ferry Terminal and Marin Country Mart are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
