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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 such as hiking in San Rafael. Wander the lush forest in this family-friendly area.

Marin History Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Marin History Museum in San Rafael. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the cycling 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.
Field of Dogs Dog Park
After visiting Field of Dogs Dog Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Rafael.
Activities

Alcatraz Island Ticket and Hop-on Hop-Off Bus Tour

Muir Redwoods Tour from San Francisco

Muir Woods Redwoods Tour and Sausalito (Ticket fee included)

Visit Alcatraz + Golden Gate Bridge Bike Tour (2-Day)

Mix & Save: San Francisco Grand City Tour + Alcatraz Island

Alcatraz Inside and Golden Gate Bridge Bay Boat Cruise
Our pick of the best Civic Center Hotel Deals

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
I love the breakfast and the rooms are clean and roomy. I am not a Fisherman's wharf fan but love to walk and you can get down to the water quickly and walk to the Marina or the Bridge. Or you can easily walk to North Beach, Chinatown or down around the piers.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Fairmont San Francisco
The Christmas tree - the main highlight of the season - was sadly relegated to the side of the main door and in its usual place was a ridiculous champagne bar! Not a good look for a venerable hotel - and frankly, pretty low-brow. And zero seating in the lobby so everyone was hanging around with their ...
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Basic breakfast, to-go only
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Nice staff, clean room
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Great staff
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Everything Overall
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Civic Center

Santa Venetia
Though Santa Venetia may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marin County Civic Center and Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market.

North San Rafael Town Center
North San Rafael Town Center might not have many top sights, but Marin County Civic Center and Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Los Ranchitos
Los Ranchitos might not have many top sights, but Marin County Civic Center and Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Dominican
While Dominican isn't home to many top sights, Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Marin County Civic Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Las Gallinas
Though Las Gallinas may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marin County Civic Center and Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market.

Fairhills
When in Fairhills, you can plan a visit to Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Falkirk Cultural Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.


