Local Attractions

Sites to See. Places to Be.

Just beyond Enso Village’s sprawling fifteen-acre campus lies all the culture and culinary wonders that make Healdsburg one of the most charming towns in Northern California’s wine country. Residents won’t have to go far in search of a new adventure. In fact, it often finds them.

Located on the Russian River, the attraction of Healdsburg is in the contrast between its small-town charm and the worldly sophistication of its fine dining venues, inviting hotels and eclectic boutiques, all centered around the hub of Healdsburg Plaza.

• More than 35 fine and casual dining restaurants, bakeries and coffee shops
• Art galleries and antique shops
• Stylish hotels and B&Bs
• Salons and spas
• Access to Healdsburg, Kaiser, Sutter and Santa Rosa hospitals

The larger Sonoma Valley area has many exciting places to enjoy, with over 80 wineries nearby and shopping at Coddingtown Mall and Montgomery Village in Santa Rosa.

Active Outdoor Excursions:

• Biking, hiking, river sports and ziplining
• Touring the Russian River Rose Company
• Wine and olive oil tastings
• Park access at Healdsburg Ridge Preserve, Foss Creek Trail, Foothill and Annadel Trione Regional Parks, as well as Armstrong Woods
• Beach access in Jenner and Bodega Bay

Cultural & Educational Enrichment:

• Green Music Center, Rohnert Park
• Luther Burbank Home and Gardens and Center for the Arts, Santa Rosa
• Lifelong learning opportunities at Sonoma State University, Santa Rosa

Access to the City & Beyond:

• SMART train to the ferry to San Francisco
• 15-minute drive to Charles Schulz Santa Rosa Airport

Exceptional dining experiences are plentiful. Many of the establishments leading Sonoma County’s farm-to-table movement can be found lining the streets of Healdsburg, including artisan bakeries, local wine bars and restaurants with locally-sourced ingredients from the surrounding gardens and farms. 

If you’re looking to spend a weekend in town, Healdsburg lodging includes grand luxury hotels and several intimate inns. After checking in, you can start the day with a tasting of sparkling wine and pinot noir at any of the dozens of vineyards in the area.

And once the sun sets, you can find farm-fresh foods and craft cocktails at any of the exceptional dining venues in and around Healdsburg Plaza. See our list below for some local favorites.

Campo Fina: 

Even with a grand opening in 2017, this Italian restaurant has become one of the hottest al fresco destinations in town. Offering everything from grilled bread with prosciutto to wood-fired pizza, Campo Fina provides a spirited environment for any kind of get-together.

The Parish Cafe: 

A quaint breakfast spot in town serving traditional New Orleans cuisine using local Californian ingredients.

Baci Café and Wine Bar: 

Creative and delicious, Baci (meaning “kisses”) offers Mediterranean and Italian cuisines in a calm dining setting. Known for their use of sustainable and organic-based cooking styles that tap into the local source of fresh seasonal ingredients.

Barrels, Brews and Bites: 

Self-proclaimed as “A Sip and Savor Experience”, this unique eatery combines a wide selection of beer and local wine, served alongside flavorful plates of food in a cool, lounge-like space.