easy
4–6 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels as the hiking involves mostly flat, well-maintained trails and gentle walking.
Discover the magic of towering redwoods and scenic Sausalito on this exclusive guided tour with Yosemite Tours. From peaceful forest trails to charming waterfront views, this experience offers the best of Northern California's natural and coastal beauty.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Northern California on the Muir Woods Redwood Forest and Sausalito boat tour with park admission. This guided adventure combines two of the region’s most iconic destinations, offering travelers a unique perspective of towering ancient redwoods and stunning waterfront views. Begin your day walking beneath the majestic old-growth redwoods of Muir Woods, where the peaceful trails wind through a forest of some of the tallest trees on Earth. The rich greenery, crisp forest air, and serene streams create a calming atmosphere ideal for nature lovers. After exploring the forest, hop aboard a scenic boat tour to Sausalito, a charming waterfront town famous for its quaint shops, art galleries, and exquisite restaurants. The boat ride presents captivating views of the San Francisco skyline and the bay, making for fantastic photo opportunities. Operated by Yosemite Tours, this trip promises an intimate and well-organized experience, perfect for travelers seeking to avoid crowds while enjoying expert guidance. With park admission included, you can fully immerse yourself in both nature and coastal culture, creating memories that last long after the adventure ends.
Morning visits offer softer light in Muir Woods and fewer crowds for a more peaceful experience.
The trails in Muir Woods can be uneven and damp, so sturdy shoes with good grip are recommended.
Keep small electronics safe and dry during the boat ride by using waterproof bags or pouches.
Fog and cool temperatures are common; layering will help you stay comfortable throughout the day.
Muir Woods National Monument was established in 1908 to protect one of the last remaining old-growth coastal redwood forests in California.
Strict visitor limits and designated trails help preserve the fragile ecosystem and prevent damage to redwood roots and undergrowth.
Provides traction and support for walking the forest trails safely.
Allows you to adjust to changing temperatures between forest and boat segments.
Useful during spring rains or occasional winter showers for staying dry.
spring specific
Capture the stunning redwoods, scenic bay views, and charming town atmosphere.