McEvoy Ranch: A Tuscan Escape in Sonoma
Discover McEvoy Ranch in Petaluma: a 550-acre organic farm offering award-winning olive oils, small-lot wines, scenic tours, and a taste of Tuscan-inspired California living.
Escape to McEvoy Ranch, a sprawling 550-acre organic farm nestled in the rolling hills of Petaluma. Founded by Nan Tucker McEvoy, the granddaughter of the San Francisco Chronicle's founder, this ranch offers a unique blend of Tuscan charm and California beauty. Explore olive groves, vineyards, and art installations, and indulge in award-winning olive oils and small-lot wines. McEvoy Ranch provides a serene escape with tours, tastings, and a glimpse into sustainable farming practices. It's a sensory experience that captures the essence of Northern California's agricultural heritage and artistic spirit, making it a memorable destination for those seeking a tranquil and enriching getaway.
A brief summary to McEvoy Ranch
- 5935 Red Hill Rd, Petaluma, California, 94952, US
- +1707-778-2307
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-5 pm
- Thursday 11 am-5 pm
- Friday 11 am-5 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book tours and tastings in advance, especially during peak season, as space is limited and reservations are required.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking tours, as the ranch terrain can be uneven.
- Check the McEvoy Ranch website for special events and workshops, which offer unique experiences.
- Bring a hat and sunscreen, as much of the ranch is exposed to the sun.
- Dogs are welcome on the Ranch Tour or an afternoon tasting on the patio, but must be on a leash.
Getting There
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Driving
From downtown Petaluma, head northwest on Western Avenue, which turns into Bodega Avenue. Continue for approximately 5 miles. Turn right onto Red Hill Road. McEvoy Ranch will be on your right in about 1.5 miles. Parking is available on-site.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From the Petaluma Transit Center, a taxi or ride-share (Uber/Lyft) to McEvoy Ranch will take approximately 15 minutes. Expect to pay around $25-$35, depending on demand and surge pricing. Confirm the destination with your driver before departing.
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