Northern California - Marin County & Bay Area (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet
The region surrounding San Francisco encompasses a bonanza of natural vistas and wildlife. Visit ancient redwoods and herds of elegant tule elk in Marin, gray whales swim off the cape of Point Reyes and hawks fly in the Marin Headlands.
Coverage includes: Marin County, Marin Headlands, Sausalito, Tiburon, Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Around, San Rafael, Mill Valley, Mt Tamalpais State Park, Muir Woods National Monument, Muir Beach, Stinson Beach, Bolinas, Olema & Nicasio, Point Reyes Station, Inverness, Point Reyes National Seashore, East Bay, Oakland, Berkeley, Mt Diablo State Park, John Muir National Historic Site, Vallejo, The Peninsula, Around San Francisco, San Jose & Around, Half Moon Bay & Around, Santa Cruz & Around.