Things to do in Mendocino

Popular picks: Visit Mendocino Headlands State Park · Explore Point Cabrillo Light Station · Hike in Russian Gulch State Park · Tour local art galleries · Relax at Big River Beach · Whale watching tours · Visit the Mendocino Art Center · Take a scenic drive along Highway 1 · Attend the Mendocino Film Festival · Explore the local shops and boutiques · Take part in a wine tasting · Visit the historic Mendocino Village · Enjoy kayaking on Big River · Explore the botanical gardens · Take a guided nature walk · Participate in local workshops and classes

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Mendocino County Museum$4.9
Discover rich logging heritage and regional history in Mendocino County
Sea Ranch ChapelFree4.9
An organic architectural wonder along Northern California's scenic coastal highway
Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens$$4.8
A scenic oceanfront floral haven where manicured plant collections meet coastal bluffs
Point Arena Lighthouse$4.8
Discover sweeping Pacific Ocean views at historic Point Arena Lighthouse.
Point Cabrillo Light StationFree4.7
Explore a historic restored California lighthouse set along rugged ocean cliffs
Branscomb RoadFree
A scenic winding road connecting Highway 101 with the rugged California coast.
Mendocino Village$
Historic coastal village featuring restored Victorian architecture and dramatic ocean views.
Shoreline HighwayFree
Experience breathtaking Pacific Ocean vistas along Mendocino's scenic coastal highway.

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