Welcome to Santa Rosa and Sonoma County!

The city of Santa Rosa is located in Northern California, just 55 miles north of San Francisco. Santa Rosa has a relaxed urban appeal, offering cultural arts, museums, food and wine, shopping, and outdoor activities. Our city of approximately 158,000 people is situated in one of the most beautiful regions in the state, and is a popular tourist destination. This is wine country, with many vineyards and farms throughout the county. We have a mild, Mediterranean climate year round. We are also fortunate to have over 100 parks and recreation areas to enjoy. We are near the Pacific Ocean, and the city of San Francisco. Visit these Web sites to learn what our area has to offer:

About our Area:
Santa Rosa: www.visitsantarosa.com
Sonoma County: www.sonomacounty.com

Arts & Culture
Sonoma County Museum: www.sonomacountymuseum.org/
Charles Schulz Museum: www.schulzmuseum.org
Luther Burbank Home & Gardens, National Historic Landmark: http://ci.santa-rosa.ca.us/departments/recreationandparks/parks/lbhg/
Santa Rosa Downtown Market & Street Faire: www.srdowntownmarket.com/

Parks, Beaches & Recreation
Russian River area: www.russianrivertravel.com/
Sonoma County Parks: www.parks.sonoma.net
Sonoma Coastal Beaches: www.sonomacoastguide.com/

California & Nearby Attractions
The State of California: www.visitcalifornia.com and www.ca.gov
San Francisco: www.onlyinsanfrancisco.com
Lake Tahoe: www.visitinglaketahoe.com
Monterey: www.seemonterey.com
Monterey Bay Aquarium: www.montereybayaquarium.org

Transportation:
Closest International Airport: San Francisco International: www.sfoairport.com
Santa Rosa City Bus: www.srcity.org/tp

Weather: Average Temperatures & Rainfall

Questions or comments about this page may be sent to worldinfo@santarosa.edu.