Sausalito, California

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Sausalito, California is famous for it's houseboat community and world-class art galleries. The waterfront community is a popular day trip from San Francisco. many people take the ferry from Fisherman’s Wharf or the Ferry Building on San Francisco’s Embarcadero. You can also drive or take a bus over the Golden Gate Bridge to get to Sausalito.

Sausalito is about 8 miles north of downtown San Francisco and has been called, 'the Riviera of California.' It's a beautiful, quiet, artistic community that offers an historic downtown, some great view of the city and Angel Island, as well as some great restaurants and parks. If you only have a limited time for a day trip, Sausalito would be the place to go.

Sausalito, California offers spectacular views of the San Francisco Bay. Enjoy a nice lunch and an afternoon of shopping or take a stroll along the marina. Read what other travelers have to say about Sausalito California.

Driving directions :Sausalito is located on the north side of the Golden Gate Bridge. Heading north on US-101 after crossing the bridge, take the first exit at Alexander Ave. and follow the road 1.5 miles until you reach the heart of downtown Sausalito. You can also visit by taking the Blue & Gold ferry boat from Fisherman’s Wharf or from the Golden Gate’s ferry terminal in San Francisco.