What to do in Inverness, CA

Activities, attractions and tours

Aerial view of a shipwrecked boat on a sandy beach in Inverness, California, USA. Two people walk nearby, observing the wreckage. The boat is old and decaying.
Aerial view of a shipwrecked boat on a sandy beach in Inverness, California, USA. Two people walk nearby, observing the wreckage. The boat is old and decaying.
Spring Views of Chimney Rock in Point Reyes National Seashore. Marin County, California, USA.
tomales bay in point reyes national seashore park near san francisco
Sunrise on the Tomalas Bay. Boats are on the water. Buildings and pier are out in the bay. The golden light is shining, Blue sky is showing through an opening in the sky. Plants are in the foregro

Inverness Attractions

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Places of interest in Inverness

Inverness is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Inverness, and make it a breeze to explore Inverness and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Inverness to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Inverness, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Inverness.

Inverness attractions

Inverness has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Inverness to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Inverness.

Looking for things to do in Inverness can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Inverness or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Inverness attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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What to do in Inverness

Popular places to visit

Tomales Bay seen from the Inverness shoreline, California

Tomales Bay

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tomales Bay during your travels in Inverness. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Tomales Bay
Beautiful trail in the Spring when the flowers and Tule Elk foals are about.

Tomales Point Trailhead

You can take time to visit Tomales Point Trailhead during your travels to Inverness. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Tomales Point Trailhead
Golden Gate Bridge - San Francisco

Marshall Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Marshall Beach during your trip to Inverness? Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.

Marshall Beach
Hearts Desire and Indian Beaches

Heart's Desire Beach

You can enjoy retail therapy at Heart's Desire Beach during your trip to Inverness. Stroll along the beaches in this relaxing area or seek out the hiking trails.

Heart's Desire Beach
Reflection of Red Cliffs of McClures Beach, Pt. Reyes National Seashore,CAlifornia,USA

McClures Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at McClures Beach during your trip to Inverness? Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.

McClures Beach
Sea kayaking. Exploring caves, arches, and rocks at Pismo Beach, California

Shell Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Shell Beach during your trip to Inverness? Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.

Shell Beach

Drakes Estero

Explore the great outdoors at Drakes Estero, a lovely green space in Inverness. Amble around the area's beaches or seek out its hiking trails.

Drakes Estero

Pelican North Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pelican North Beach during your trip to Inverness? Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.

Pelican North Beach

 

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Day trip destinations from Inverness

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Point Reyes Station

Tomales Bay, California landscape panorama.

Tomales

Frequently asked questions

Is Inverness worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Inverness.
How do I spend a day in Inverness?
Begin your day with a visit to Point Reyes National Seashore and Drakes Beach. Then, check out other parts of Inverness for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Inverness?
You can't go home without visiting Point Reyes National Seashore, rated the top tourist attraction in Inverness.
Is three days enough to stay in Inverness?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city attractions, like Point Reyes National Seashore, Tomales Bay and Tomales Bay State Park. The average stay in Inverness is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Santa Rosa isn't far away.
Is Inverness a walkable city?
With attractions like Shell Beach close by, Inverness is very much a place to explore on foot. Want to discover some exciting neighbourhoods a walkable distance from the city centre? Seahaven is about 2 kms (1 mile) away.
What are some activities to do in Inverness with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all of your group, here are some fabulous ideas for what to do in Inverness with kids.

What to do in Inverness for adults?
Nicasio Valley Cheese Company and Self Health Institute are just a couple of the things to do in Inverness. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Inverness?
In Inverness, Marshall Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Inverness.