Food & Drink: Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Co. Experience Gourmet Cheese
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Very little physical effort needed, suitable for all ages
Overview
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.
Adventure Tips
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.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Birds like hawks and songbirds
- Cows and farm animals
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
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 specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture scenic farm views and tasty moments.