The coastal town of beautiful Fort Bragg, California offers a variety of activities from exquisite sea food dinning, to scenic ocean views ideal for the aspiring painter. Whether you enjoy outdoor activities or just lounging by a pool, Fort Bragg has it all.
When you first arrive in town on coastal Highway 1, you can visit some of the most popular restaurants, including Mendo Bistro, Sharon's by the Sea and Rendezvous Inn and restaurant. Another popular destination is the beach and MacKerricher State Park at Laguna Point is conveniently located just a short walk from downtown Fort Bragg. If you are looking for relaxation, the North Cliff Hotel may be the right place to enjoy the ocean view.
Bring your own boat to set sail on the Pacific, or charter one of the many fishing tours. All Aboard Adventures with Captain Tim, Noyo Fishing Enterprises and Telstar Charters are just a few of the companies that offer fishing packages. Get ready to catch a variety of fish including albacore, halibut, rock fish and Salmon (near river inlets). There is also seasonal abalone diving available in the kelp beds. If you prefer kayaking, there are rentals and guides for these water crafts.
North Fort Bragg has the legendary Lost Coast, a famous surf spot. Muir beach is also a short hike down through cliffs to a pristine rocky beach. South Fort Bragg is where Noyo Harbor is located and the water is calm and perfect for kayaks. After a long day at the beach, Fort Bragg offers many hotels including Shoreline cottages, Harbor Lite Lodge and the Surf and Sand Lodge. If you prefer a bed and breakfast, try The Atrium or Glass Beach Inn.
