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Mendocino
USA · California
Mendocino is a small village on the Northern California coast, set on a headland above the Pacific Ocean in Mendocino County. Founded as a logging town, it is known for its preserved nineteenth century wooden buildings, water towers and New England style architecture. The surrounding Mendocino Headlands State Park offers clifftop trails and ocean views, and the village attracts artists, galleries, inns and visitors seeking a quiet coastal retreat.
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Things to do in Mendocino
- Glen Blair Bar Late-night Watering Hole · 4 h · from $64.75 · 4.7/5 (78 reviews)
- Redwoods Railbike Along Pudding Creek · 2 h · from $286.20 · 4.7/5 (290 reviews)
- Skunk Train: Pudding Creek Express from Fort Bragg · 1 h 15 min · from $53.95 · 4.0/5 (324 reviews)
- Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Mendocino · 1 h · from $168.98 · 5.0/5 (2 reviews)
- Skunk Train: Wolf Tree Turn from Willits · 2 h · from $70.15 · 4.4/5 (283 reviews)
- Mendocino Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour of Village & Headlands · 2 h 30 min · from $9.99
Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC-7 · 1 h behind Costa Rica
- Region
- California
- Main language
- English
- On the map
- 39.31° N, 123.80° W
Near Mendocino
- Healdsburg · 112 km away
- Santa Rosa · 135 km away
- Napa & Sonoma · 162 km away
- Sausalito · 197 km away
- San Francisco · 208 km away
- Oakland · 214 km away
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Where to stay
Mendocino View East
10/10 · 2 reviews
Peaceful Mendocino Cottage Surrounded By Redwoods
10/10
Brewery Gulch Inn & Spa
9.8/10 · 134 reviews
Mendocino Grove
9.8/10 · 16 reviews
Nicholson House at Beaujolais
9.7/10 · 28 reviews
Joshua Grindle Inn
9.6/10 · 75 reviews
Cottages at Little River Cove
9.4/10 · 286 reviews
The Andiron Seaside Inn & Cabins
9.4/10 · 102 reviews
Inn at Schoolhouse Creek
9.2/10 · 571 reviews
Little River Inn
9.2/10 · 100 reviews