Whether you'd like to get your heart rate pumping with some exercise or just kick back on a patch of grass, McNears Beach Country Park is the spot for you.

This outdoor sports and fitness area in San Rafael is popular with fellow travelers, so make sure it features on your schedule. However, don't end your sightseeing there. There are many more options ready for you to appreciate after McNears Beach Country Park. Marin County Civic Center, Dominican University of California, and Mission San Rafael Arcangel are nearby.

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Alpine Inn And Suites

Bayshore Heights

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$519

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Burbank (BUR) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Personally, I loved how close I was to my car (it’s San Francisco )separate room, and cleanliness

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Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley

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Seattle (SEA) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Enjoyed our stop here and the staff was pleasant. Clean facilities and nice entertaining layout.

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San Carlos Inn

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$540

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Feb 5 - Feb 10

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New York (JFK) to San Francisco (SFO)

7/10 Good! (316 reviews)

Good if your looking for under $70

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Redwood Forest & Santa Cruz Harbor Day Tour from San Francisco

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2hr. INTERACTIVE Sailing Experience on San Francisco Bay

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SAN FRANCISCO: (2hr) SUNSET Sailing Experience on SF Bay

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China Camp State Park

Enjoy a trip to China Camp State Park and popular activities like hiking in San Rafael. Wander the lush forest in this family-friendly area.

Mission San Rafael Arcangel

5/5(6 reviews)

This mission in San Rafael, which still offers services, is an interesting destination to learn more about California’s religious history.

Spire and fountain which are located in an outdoor space that is off the employee cafeteria area.

Marin County Civic Center

4/5(5 reviews)

After visiting Marin County Civic Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Rafael. Wander the area's lush forest or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Marin History Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Marin History Museum during your trip to San Rafael. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the biking trails.

Peacock Gap Golf Club

Play a round of golf in San Rafael at Peacock Gap Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as hiking. Wander the marina and lush forest in the area.

Dominican University of California

5/5(5 reviews)

Walk around the campus at Dominican University of California during your stay in San Rafael. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the biking trails.