Things to do in Glen Ellen

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Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sonoma and Napa Valley

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sonoma and Napa Valley

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Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sonoma and Napa Valley
Sonoma County Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide

Sonoma County Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide

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Sonoma County Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide
The Original Napa Valley Wine Trolley "Up Valley" Castle Tour

Napa Valley Wine Trolley: "Up Valley" Castle Tour

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Napa Valley Wine Trolley: "Up Valley" Castle Tour
Napa Valley Self-Guided Wine Tour: GPS Audio Driving Guide

Napa Valley Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide

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Sonoma Valley Open Air Wine Trolley Tour

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Sonoma Valley Open Air Wine Trolley Tour
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Muir Woods with Napa and Sonoma Wine Country Tour

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Muir Woods with Napa and Sonoma Wine Country Tour
Introduction to Sonoma Walking Tour

Introduction to Sonoma Walking Tour

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Introduction to Sonoma Walking Tour
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Quarryhill Botanical Garden

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This 25-acre sanctuary showcases one of North America's largest collections of wild-sourced Asian plants. Wander among rare Chinese and Japanese species while enjoying tranquil ponds and cascading waterfalls.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Glen Ellen worth visiting?
Glen Ellen has a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local culinary flavors, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Glen Ellen?
Morton's Warm Springs and Depot Park Museum are two great places to start your vacation adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Glen Ellen while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Glen Ellen?
You can't leave without visiting Buena Vista Winery, rated the top tourist attraction in Glen Ellen.
Is three days enough to stay in Glen Ellen?
Three days in Glen Ellen is more than enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Jack London State Historic Park, Sonoma State Historic Park and Benziger Family Winery are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Napa.
Is Glen Ellen a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to do and see in Glen Ellen. Several top attractions, such as Benziger Family Winery, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a stroll through one of Glen Ellen's neighborhoods, Eldridge is 2 kilometers away from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Glen Ellen with kids?
Planning what to do in Glen Ellen with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone happy here.
What to do in Glen Ellen for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Glen Ellen, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Buena Vista Winery or Gundlach-Bundschu Winery.
Are there free things to do in Glen Ellen?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Glen Ellen is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Sugarloaf Ridge State Park is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.