Things to do in Inverness

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Aerial view of a shipwrecked boat on a sandy beach in Inverness, California, USA. Two people walk nearby, observing the wreckage. The boat is old and decaying.
Spring Views of Chimney Rock in Point Reyes National Seashore. Marin County, California, USA.
tomales bay in point reyes national seashore park near san francisco
Sunrise on the Tomalas Bay. Boats are on the water. Buildings and pier are out in the bay. The golden light is shining, Blue sky is showing through an opening in the sky. Plants are in the foregro
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What to do in Inverness

 

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Tomales Bay seen from the Inverness shoreline, California

Tomales Bay

4.5/5(34 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tomales Bay during your travels in Inverness. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Tomales Bay
Heart's Desire Beach

Heart's Desire Beach

5/5(1 review)

You can do some window-shopping at Heart's Desire Beach during your trip to Inverness. Stroll along the beaches in this relaxing area, or seek out the hiking trails.

Heart's Desire Beach
Tomales Point Trailhead

Tomales Point Trailhead

You can take time to visit Tomales Point Trailhead during your travels to Inverness. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Tomales Point Trailhead
Golden Gate Bridge - San Francisco

Marshall Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Marshall Beach during your trip to Inverness? Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.

Marshall Beach
Sea kayaking. Exploring caves, arches, and rocks at Pismo Beach, California

Shell Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Shell Beach during your trip to Inverness? Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.

Shell Beach
Reflection of Red Cliffs of McClures Beach, Pt. Reyes National Seashore,CAlifornia,USA

McClures Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at McClures Beach during your trip to Inverness? Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.

McClures Beach

Drakes Estero

Explore the great outdoors at Drakes Estero, a lovely green space in Inverness. Amble around the area's beaches, or seek out its hiking trails.

Drakes Estero

Pelican North Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pelican North Beach during your trip to Inverness? Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.

Pelican North Beach

 

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Popular day trips from Inverness

Panorama of the Golden Gate bridge with the Marin Headlands and San Francisco skyline at colorful sunset, California

Point Reyes Station

Marshall bay coastline with buildings.

Marshall

Tomales Bay, California landscape panorama.

Tomales

Waves rolling into shore on Dillon Beach; California, United States of America

Dillon Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Inverness worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of great things to do in Inverness. Make sure to discover the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Inverness?
Begin your day with a visit to Point Reyes National Seashore and Drakes Beach. Then, tour different parts of Inverness for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Inverness?
The top tourist attraction in Inverness is Point Reyes National Seashore, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Inverness?
You can easily visit top sights like Point Reyes National Seashore, Tomales Bay and Tomales Bay State Park with a three-day break in Inverness. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Santa Rosa.
Is Inverness a walkable city?
It comes down to what you'd like to do and see in Inverness. Several top attractions, including Shell Beach, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around one of Inverness's cool neighborhoods, Seahaven is 1 mile away from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Inverness with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Inverness with kids.

What to do in Inverness for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Inverness, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Nicasio Valley Cheese Company or Self Health Institute.
Are there free things to do in Inverness?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Inverness is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without reaching for your wallet. South Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.