Explore Napa Valley
Napa Valley is a wine region in California and one of the World’s Great Wine Capitals. As a very popular tourist destination, the area is home to over 450 wineries and the picturesque Old Town with its cafes and boutiques. If you’re heading to the region to sample the food and wine, stay at one of the Napa Valley luxury hotels. Alternately, you might wish to try a bed and breakfast in Napa Valley.
When to go to Napa Valley
Napa Valley’s grapes grow so well due to the area’s Mediterranean climate. Summers are warm whereas winters are cooler and wetter. Popular months to book hotels in Napa Valley are September and November, when highs average around 79°F.
How to get to Napa Valley
Oakland International Airport (OAK) is closest to the wine region. From there it is probably easier to hire a car or take a taxi to Wine Country hotels. While in the region you can drive to Napa Valley wineries or jump aboard the Napa Valley Wine Train. If you’re staying at one of the Napa Valley resorts and want to explore, you might like to try a balloon flight, hiring a bike, or going on one of the area’s scenic walks.
Things to do in Napa Valley
Although a visit to the region has to include sampling the wine on offer, you might also want to visit some of the area’s other attractions. The whole family will enjoy the Six Flags Discovery Kingdom or, if you’re after relaxation, then the Sonoma Coast Beaches provide a great day out. You can also visit chateaus such as Domaine Carneros to find out more about the history of wine making in the region, or take a tour with Napa River Adventures. To wind down during your vacation, why not try a Napa Valley spa.
Where to stay in Napa Valley
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