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Tomales Bay

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 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.

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.

Heart's Desire Beach

You can enjoy retail therapy at Heart's Desire Beach during your trip to Inverness. Stroll along the beaches in this relaxing area or seek out the hiking trails.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Inverness worth visiting?

Whether you're here to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Inverness.

How do I spend a day in Inverness?

Begin your day with a visit to Point Reyes National Seashore and Drakes Beach. Then, check out other parts of Inverness for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Inverness?

You can't go home without visiting Point Reyes National Seashore, rated the top tourist attraction in Inverness.

Is three days enough to stay in Inverness?

Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city attractions, like Point Reyes National Seashore, Tomales Bay and Tomales Bay State Park. The average stay in Inverness is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Santa Rosa isn't far away.

Is Inverness a walkable city?

With attractions like Shell Beach close by, Inverness is very much a place to explore on foot. Want to discover some exciting neighbourhoods a walkable distance from the city centre? Seahaven is about 2 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Inverness with kids?

If you're searching for tours and attractions for all of your group, here are some fabulous ideas for what to do in Inverness with kids.

What to do in Inverness for adults?

Nicasio Valley Cheese Company and Self Health Institute are just a couple of the things to do in Inverness. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Inverness?

In Inverness, Marshall Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Inverness.

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