11 days in San Francisco, Windsor & Miranda Itinerary

Bring the kids along to Alcatraz Island and Exploratorium. Explore San Francisco's surroundings by going to Dolphin & Whale Watching (in Santa Cruz), Muir Woods National Monument (in Mill Valley) and Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (in Felton). The adventure continues: take in the views from Golden Gate Bridge, wander the streets of Union Square, walk around Crissy Field, and see the interesting displays at Musee Mecanique.

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The Route module shows you travel options from your home to San Francisco. In July in San Francisco, expect temperatures between 73°F during the day and 57°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Thu) so you can drive to Windsor.

Kick off your visit on the 22nd (Thu): stroll around Foothill Regional Park, then identify plant and animal life at Armstrong Redwood State Reserve, and then stroll around Windsor Town Green. Here are some ideas for day two: make a trip to Healdsburg Plaza, then take in the dramatic natural features at Bodega Head, then tour the pleasant surroundings at Sonoma Coast State Beach, and finally stop by Bohemian Creamery.

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Getting from San Francisco to Windsor by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: drive. When traveling from San Francisco in July, plan for somewhat warmer days and about the same nights in Windsor: temperatures range from 84°F by day to 53°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Sat) to allow time to drive to Miranda.

Start off your visit on the 24th (Sat): pause for some photo ops at High Water Mark, then take a memorable drive along Humboldt Redwoods State Park, then look for gifts at Art of the Burl Redwood Gallery, and finally admire all the interesting features of Avenue of the Giants.

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The Route module can help you plan travel from Windsor to Miranda. Traveling from Windsor in July, expect nights in Miranda to be about the same, around 56°F, while days are cooler, around 63°F.