Things to do in Sausalito

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Big Bus San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus

Big Bus San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus

Activity duration is 1 day
8.6 out of 10 with 1470 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 3,876 and current price is P 3,488 per adult
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History & culture

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California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission

California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission

Activity duration is 23 hours and 59 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 131 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,877 per adult
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GoCar San Francisco Tour

GoCar San Francisco Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,813 per traveler*
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Adventure & outdoor

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San Francisco: Kids Thrill Zone Combo at PIER 39

San Francisco: Kids Thrill Zone Combo at PIER 39

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Price is P 1,997 per adult
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Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)

Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.6 out of 10 with 585 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,231 per adult
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What to do in Sausalito

Popular places to visit

Marin Headlands

Marin Headlands

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Marin Headlands, a lovely green space in Sausalito. Stroll along the seaside or experience the acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Marin Headlands
Point Bonita Lighthouse

Point Bonita Lighthouse

You can find out about the history of Sausalito with a trip to Point Bonita Lighthouse. Wander the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.

Point Bonita Lighthouse
Muir Beach

Muir Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Muir Beach during your trip to Sausalito? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Muir Beach
Rodeo Beach

Rodeo Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Rodeo Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Sausalito. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Rodeo Beach
Nike Missile Site SF-88

Nike Missile Site SF-88

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Nike Missile Site SF-88, a lovely green space in Sausalito. Stroll along the seaside or experience the acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Nike Missile Site SF-88
Kirby Beach

Kirby Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kirby Beach during your trip to Sausalito? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Kirby Beach
Hawk Hill

Hawk Hill

Explore the great outdoors at Hawk Hill and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to Sausalito. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.

Hawk Hill
Marine Mammal Center

Marine Mammal Center

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at Marine Mammal Center during your visit to Sausalito. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Marine Mammal Center
Tennessee Beach

Tennessee Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Tennessee Beach during your trip to Sausalito? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Tennessee Beach

Areas of Sausalito

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Old Town Sausalito

While Old Town Sausalito might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bay Area Discovery Museum and Sausalito Visitors Kiosk.

Old Town Sausalito
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Downtown

If you're spending some time in Downtown, Sausalito Visitors Kiosk and Ice House Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown
Tiburon

Tiburon

Muir Woods featuring a river or creek, forests and landscape views

Mill Valley

Muir Beach featuring general coastal views, views and rugged coastline

Muir Beach

San Francisco

San Francisco

Frequently asked questions

Is Sausalito worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Sausalito. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Sausalito?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Stinson Beach and Muir Beach, spend the rest of your day enjoying Sausalito's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sausalito?
The top tourist attraction in Sausalito is Muir Woods National Monument, so don't forget to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Sausalito?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off popular city sights, like Muir Woods National Monument, Marin Headlands and Golden Gate National Recreation Area. The average stay in Sausalito is two days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, San Francisco isn't far away.
Is Sausalito a walkable city?
It depends on what you want to do and see in Sausalito. Several key attractions, such as Marin Headlands and Kirby Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Sausalito's best neighborhoods, Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while Almonte is 5 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Sausalito with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all ages, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Sausalito with kids.

What to do in Sausalito for adults?
Angel Island Immigration Station and Stinson Beach Books are just two of the things to do in Sausalito. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Sausalito?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Sausalito. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Marin Headlands is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.