At the Vallejo Marina, our slip holders come from all over the country. While enjoying what the marina has to offer, we encourage visitors to explore our spirit- and culture-filled city. Vallejo has options for everyone: families, foodies, history buffs, outdoor enthusiasts, art lovers, and more.

  • Go boating!
  • Dine along the marina at the Sardine Can and Zio Fraedo’s.

  • Spend an afternoon at the Vallejo Waterfront picnicking, bicycling, or fishing.

  • Explore downtown Vallejo, which is filled with charming shops like Alibi Bookshop and local food favorites, such as Momo’s, Gracie’s BBQ, and Bambino’s.

  • Bring the family to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom for exciting thrills. Dolphin Discovery is open daily, while Fright Fest and Holiday in the Park occur annually.

  • Groove to live music and taste local brews at Mare Island Brewing Co.

  • Enjoy a night at the Vallejo Symphony, and watch a concert or comedy show at the Empress Theater.

  • See Vallejo’s vibrant art community during the Art Walk, every second Friday of each month. You will find handmade crafts, gallery openings by local artists, restaurants, live music, and more!

  • Leave your car at the Vallejo terminal and take the San Francisco Bay Ferry from the Vallejo Waterfront to Downtown San Francisco.

  • Visit the year-round farmer’s market in Downtown Vallejo.

  • Book a tasting at Vino Godfather for locally made, small-batch red, white, and sparkling wines.
  • Hike the Mare Island San Pablo Bay Trail for birdwatching and scenic views of Mount Diablo and Mount Tamalpais.
  • Play golf at Blue Rock Springs (36 holes) and Hiddenbrooke Golf Club.
  • Experience whiskey tasting and take a distillery tour at Savage & Cooke on Mare Island.
  • Go paragliding at Blue Rock Park with a certified pilot from Paragliding San Francisco.