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Introduction ...

Whether we're planning a trip and want to make reservations or still at home and looking for a place to eat, we usually start by visiting the TripAdvisor website. Once on their website we search for what's available, then check the recommendations and experiences of other people.

Although there are many ways of searching the TripAdvisor website, we prefer to start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page. On the Tourism page you'll find a quick overview of the community, with links to restaurants, lodging, flights, rentals and nearby attractions.

In addition, you'll find a link to the TripAdvisor Forum for San Rafael. If you have a question about your travel plans, post it on their Forum and see if others can give you an answer.

All of this can be found on the TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Rafael.

The following list should help you find nearby communities that also have TripAdvisor pages.

List of Neighboring TripAdvisor Tourism Pages ...

Below is a list of those communities which have a TripAdvisor Tourism page and are relatively close to San Rafael - within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1>.

Our list sorts the communities in alphabetical order. There are 88 communities listed:

  • Alameda
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Alamo
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
  • Albany
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • American Canyon
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Ashland
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Belvedere
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Benicia
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
  • Berkeley
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Bolinas
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Boyes Hot Springs
    (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
  • Brisbane
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
  • Burlingame
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
  • Canyon
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Castro Valley
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Colma
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colma
    • Colma is located in San Mateo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,689 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colma <2>
  • Concord
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concord
    • Concord is located in Contra Costa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 128,544 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Concord <2>
  • Corte Madera
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Cotati
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
  • Crockett
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Daly City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Danville
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
    • Danville is located in Contra Costa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 44,883 people
    • Former name for Danville:
    • Inmanville
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danville <2>
  • Dillon Beach
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  • El Cerrito
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • El Sobrante
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • El Verano
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Eldridge
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
  • Emeryville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Fairfax
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Forest Knolls
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Glen Ellen
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
  • Green Brae
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Green Valley
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Hercules
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hercules
    • Hercules is located in Contra Costa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,221 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hercules <2>
  • Hillsborough
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
  • Inverness
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Kensington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Kentfield
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Kenwood
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
  • Lafayette
    (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
  • Lagunitas
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Larkspur
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Marshall
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
  • Martinez
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martinez
    • Martinez is located in Contra Costa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,027 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martinez <2>
  • Mill Valley
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Millbrae
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
  • Montara
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
  • Moraga
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moraga
    • Moraga is located in Contra Costa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,967 people
    • Former name for Moraga:
    • Willow Springs
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moraga <2>
  • Moss Beach
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
  • Muir Beach
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Napa
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Napa
    • Napa is located in Napa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 77,032 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Napa <2>
  • Nicasio
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Novato
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Oakland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Olema
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Orinda
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orinda
    • Orinda is located in Contra Costa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,557 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orinda <2>
  • Pacheco
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
  • Pacifica
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
  • Penngrove
    (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
  • Petaluma
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Piedmont
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Pinole
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinole
    • Pinole is located in Contra Costa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,207 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pinole <2>
  • Pleasant Hill
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
  • Point Reyes Station
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Point Richmond
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Port Costa
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Richmond
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
    • Richmond is located in Contra Costa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 110,038 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <2>
  • Rodeo
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Rohnert Park
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
  • Ross
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ross
    • Ross is located in Marin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,479 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ross <2>
  • San Anselmo
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • San Bruno
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
  • San Francisco
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • San Geronimo
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • San Leandro
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
  • San Lorenzo
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
  • San Mateo
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
  • San Pablo
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • San Quentin
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Sausalito
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Sonoma
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • South San Francisco
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Stinson Beach
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Tiburon
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Tomales
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Vallejo
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Vineburg
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
  • Walnut Creek
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
  • Woodacre
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)

The official website for San Rafael: www.cityofsanrafael.org/

The official website for Marin County: www.co.marin.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- San Rafael) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in San Rafael. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.9732, Longitude: -122.5282    
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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