San Anselmo Travel Guide

San Anselmo is found in California, west of San Rafael. It's an ideal spot for family fun, a couples getaway or a long weekend with friends. San Anselmo is mainly known for being a sleepy bed and breakfast community.

Things to Do in San Anselmo

There is a lot to choose from when visiting San Anselmo. Head to the Robson-Harrington House and Park to marvel at the beautiful grounds and learn a little history about the area. The gardens here are particularly picturesque, so don't forget your camera -- you'll want to take lots of photos!

To get active, Phoenix Lake is a family-friendly spot where visitors can rent equipment to do different water sports or simply enjoy the calm scenery. Elsewhere, Sorich Ranch Park is ideal for those traveling with pets who want a grassy space to walk their pooch.

Best Places to Stay in San Anselmo

The town is realtively small, so all areas are great to stay in. There's a wide variety of vacation rentals in San Anselmo suitable for family and friends, couples, and large groups. Whatever your preferences, you're sure to find a home away from home here; including large houses, condos, apartments, and lakeside cabins.

Best Time to Visit San Anselmo

Visit during the summer months when temperatures can reach the mid 80s and conditions are best for exploring on the lake or in the parks.

Food in San Anselmo

Insalata's is known for having some of the best Mediterranean food in the area but if you love French cuisine, check out L'Appart Resto.