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Discover the Serenity of Bartholomew Park

Unwind in the serene landscapes of Bartholomew Park, Sonoma’s tranquil escape into nature amidst California's wine country.

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A brief summary to Bartholomew Park

  • Monday 10 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-6 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-6 pm

Bartholomew Park is a hidden gem located in the stunning Sonoma Valley, California. This park boasts a harmonious blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities, making it a perfect destination for tourists seeking relaxation and outdoor activities. The park features well-maintained walking trails that meander through lush gardens, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the local flora and fauna. As you stroll along the paths, you'll be treated to picturesque views of the surrounding hills and vineyards, creating an idyllic backdrop for your leisurely exploration. One of the highlights of Bartholomew Park is its serene atmosphere, which makes it an ideal spot for picnics, family gatherings, or simply enjoying a quiet moment in nature. The park's expansive green spaces provide ample room for sunbathing, playing games, or enjoying a leisurely read while basking in the warm California sun. The park is also equipped with benches and shaded areas, allowing visitors to sit back and soak in the tranquil surroundings. For those interested in the local wine culture, Bartholomew Park is conveniently located near several renowned wineries, making it a perfect starting point for a day of wine tasting in Sonoma. After your park visit, you can easily transition into the vibrant wine scene, exploring the various tasting rooms and vineyards that define this region. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an active day outdoors, Bartholomew Park offers a delightful experience that captures the essence of Sonoma's natural beauty.

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can get busy with locals and tourists.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy in the park's scenic areas, complete with beautiful views of the surrounding vineyards.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes, particularly during the golden hour around sunset.
  • Check the park's website for any special events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking the trails and exploring the expansive park.
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Experience Bartholomew Park

Getting There

  • Walking

    Start at the Petaluma Plaza Shopping Center located at 1425 E Washington St, Petaluma. Head east on E Washington St toward N McDowell Blvd. Continue straight for about 0.5 miles until you reach the intersection with N McDowell Blvd. Turn right onto N McDowell Blvd and walk for approximately 0.8 miles until you reach the intersection with Lakeville Hwy (CA-116). Cross Lakeville Hwy carefully and continue walking straight onto Weller St. Follow Weller St until it turns into Castle Rd. Bartholomew Park will be located on your left at 1695 Castle Rd, Sonoma, CA 95476.

  • Bicycle

    Begin at the Petaluma River Park, located at 100 E D St, Petaluma. Take the bike path along the river towards the west, following the signs for the bike route. Continue until you reach the intersection with E Washington St. Turn left onto E Washington St and follow it for about 1 mile. Once you reach N McDowell Blvd, turn right and ride along N McDowell Blvd for about 0.8 miles until you hit Lakeville Hwy (CA-116). Carefully cross the highway and continue straight onto Weller St, which will lead you to Castle Rd. Bartholomew Park is located on the left at 1695 Castle Rd, Sonoma, CA 95476.

  • Public Transport

    From the Petaluma Transit Center at 1500 Petaluma Blvd N, take the Route 44 bus towards Santa Rosa. Get off at the stop at Lakeville Hwy and Weller St. From there, walk east on Weller St for about 0.5 miles until it turns into Castle Rd. Continue walking on Castle Rd for about 0.3 miles, and you will find Bartholomew Park on your left at 1695 Castle Rd, Sonoma, CA 95476.

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