Weekend Getaways

Best Weekend Trips from SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Fodor's recommends the best weekend getaway ideas near San Francisco, CA. Our itineraries include romantic, food and wine, and outdoor experiences.

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  Outdoor Weekend Getaway in Lake Tahoe

  Distance: 191 miles
  Best time to go: April to November

  Historically, the word "Tahoe" has been synonymous with one draw in particular:...

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  Arts and Culture Weekend Getaway in Mendocino

  Distance: 155 miles
  Best time to go: April to December

  Considering its status as one of California's most beloved art epicenters, it's hard to...

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  Family Weekend Getaway in Monterey and Carmel

  Distance: 74 miles
  Best time to go: April to December

  While the world-famous Monterey Bay Aquarium is perhaps the most well-known attraction for...

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  Food and Wine Weekend Getaway in Paso Robles

  Distance: 205 miles
  Best time to go: March to November

  Paso Robles may not be the first place Californians think of when planning a trip to wine...

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  Food and Wine Weekend Getaway in Sonoma County

  Distance: 45 miles
  Best time to go: April to November

  One of California's premier wine regions, Sonoma...

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