Petaluma · Sonoma County, CA
Family things to do in Petaluma
Scout analyzed 39 Petaluma places and surfaced the ones that actually fit family.
Places analyzed
39
Matches
10
Typical spend
—
Typical visit
1.5 hr
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Food & Drink
PUB REPUBLIC
Family-friendly option serving locally sourced American chow & craft beers in a rustic-chic setting.

Outdoors
Shollenberger Park
This park with 165 acres of wetlands offers paths for walking & cycling, plus a fishing pier.

Outdoors
Walnut Park
Community park with play equipment for different ages, picnic areas & a regular farmers' market.

Nightlife
Taps On The River
Family-friendly option for American grill fare, a large beer selection & a scenic riverside patio.

Outdoors
Ragle Ranch Park
Public park with biking, hiking & equestrian trails, plus picnic areas, playgrounds & a dog park.

Outdoors
Samuel P. Taylor State Park
Park noted for its redwood groves & grassy hills offers camping, hiking trails & picnic areas.

Outdoors
McNear Park
7.7-acre park with a recreation center & pools, plus sport fields, dog areas, a playground & tennis.

Outdoors
Sonoma Coast State Park
Rugged coastal park with sandy beaches & picturesque headlands plus swimming, camping & picnicking.

Nightlife
Brewsters Beer Garden
Laid-back, open-air beer garden featuring modern BBQ, local craft beers, fire pits & live music.

Outdoors
Lucchesi Park
Outdoors
Patio, trail, or open-air.
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