Visit Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Co., a cheese lover’s paradise in Marin County. Discover handcrafted cheeses, farm tours, and tasting sessions that highlight local dairy traditions.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Very little physical effort needed, suitable for all ages
Wildlife
History
The farm has been operating since the early 1900s, maintaining traditional cheese-making techniques.
Conservation
The farm actively practices sustainable farming, ensuring environmental impact reduces for future generations.
Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Co.
Visit Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Co., a cheese lover’s paradise in Marin County. Discover handcrafted cheeses, farm tours, and tasting sessions that highlight local dairy traditions.
Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Co. is a family-owned creamery and tasting destination located in Point Reyes Station, California. The company produces artisanal, farmstead cheeses and welcomes visitors for guided tastings, a marketplace shop, and seasonal events. Tastings include the signature Cheese Lovers Tasting — a 90-minute experience with a lavish cheeseboard, house-made accompaniments, and guidance from a cheese concierge in an outdoor setting. The Anniversary Cheese Tasting marks the creamery’s 25th year with an expanded grazing table featuring award-winning cheeses, local beverages, and opportunities to meet owners against views of Tomales Bay. The marketplace invites walk-in visitors to explore a curated selection of cheeses and accompaniments during late morning and mid-afternoon hours without reservations. Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Co. operates public experiences and special events, and occasionally lists experiences as closed when not available. The venue emphasizes seasonal ingredients, handcrafted pairings, and direct interaction with staff and owners to deepen appreciation for artisanal cheese. The creamery’s tastings, marketplace, and chef-led lunches are designed for cheese enthusiasts seeking education and memorable culinary moments. Visitors choose from multiple experiences, including specialty tastings and casual marketplace visits. Photography-friendly outdoor seating and a focus on provenance reinforce trust and transparency. Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Co. holds a longstanding local reputation for quality farmstead cheese and for hosting thoughtfully produced tasting experiences.
Guests can contact the tasting room for the latest availability and booking information.
Years Making Cheese
25
Celebrating 25 years of cheesemaking
Location
Point Reyes Station, CA
Situated near Tomales Bay
Tasting Length
90 minutes
Standard Cheese Lovers session length
Experiences Offered
5 experiences
Includes tastings, marketplace, and special events
Book a seat for seasonal tastings or stop by the marketplace to sample artisanal, farmstead cheese in Point Reyes Station.
Cheese Sampling Tip
Try the farm's signature aged cheddar and fresh goat cheese for the full experience.
Visit During Weekdays
Weekdays tend to be less crowded, allowing for a more relaxed visit and personalized attention.
Bring a Picnic
Pack some cheese, crackers, and wine to enjoy on the farm's picnic area with scenic views.
Check Tour Times
Look up the schedule for cheese-making tours in advance to maximize your visit.
Comfortable Shoes
Walking and standing during the tour and tasting sessions.
Reusable Bag or Cooler
Great for bringing home your cheese or other farm products.
Sun Protection
Shield yourself from the sun if visiting during warmer months.
summer
Camera or Smartphone
Capture scenic farm views and tasty moments.