Big Bend Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Cornerstone Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Cornerstone Gardens, a lovely green space in Sonoma. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its wineries.
Sonoma Plaza
Attend the markets and explore the fascinating sites decorating the flanks of this large plaza for a glimpse into Sonoma’s intricate past.
Sonoma TrainTown Railroad
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Sonoma TrainTown Railroad as part of your trip to Sonoma. Visit the shops and wineries in this family-friendly area.
Buena Vista Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Buena Vista Winery during your travels to Sonoma. Discover the entertainment choices in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours.
Mission San Francisco Solano
Learn about the local history of Sonoma when you take a trip to Mission San Francisco Solano. Discover the wineries and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Gundlach-Bundschu Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Gundlach-Bundschu Winery during your travels to Sonoma. Stroll along the riverfront in this romantic area or visit its wineries.
Activities
Sonoma Valley Open Air Wine Trolley Tour
Muir Woods with Napa and Sonoma Wine Country Tour
Sonoma and Napa Valley Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Napa Valley Daily Join In Group Wineries Tour Including Lunch
Sonoma Valley Small Group Winery Tour
Our pick of the best Big Bend Hotel Deals
Archer Hotel Napa
One of the finest hotels I have visited: great location, beautiful room, incredible service, wonderful food, etc.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Napa Valley Marriott Hotel & Spa
Room was very clean and comfortable. Temperatures were low and was chilly in common areas. We were not given our bottle of wine as advertised.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Oxford Suites Sonoma County
The gym was very spacious and had a dry sauna. Too bad the steam room was out of service
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Silverado Resort
All good.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County
Love that the temperature in the room was warm and we could adjust. Breakfast was really good, always love coming back for that. Would recommend to my family.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Hotel Indigo Napa Valley by IHG
Loved it, all was beautiful.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Big Bend
Four Corners
Four Corners might not have many top sights, but Sonoma TrainTown Railroad and Sonoma City Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Sonoma
While visiting Downtown Sonoma, you might make a stop by sights like Sonoma City Hall and Mission San Francisco Solano.
El Verano
Visitors to El Verano enjoy its wineries, and if you want to do some exploring, Maxwell Farms Regional Park is worth a stop.
Verano
While Verano may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sonoma City Hall and Vallejo Home.
Boyes Hot Springs
Boyes Hot Springs is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, luxurious spas and fine wine. You might also want to check out attractions like Sonoma Golf Club or Maxwell Farms Regional Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente
Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente is well liked for its restaurants and wineries. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Sonoma Golf Club and Valley of the Moon Winery & Vineyards are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
