Thornton’s guidebook
Shopping
La Sirena Bo-tique
6 Wharf RdHandmade goods from Bolinas and beyond. Skin care and Toffee!
2 Mile Surf Shop
22 Brighton AveSurf boards for rent
Bolinas Surf Shop
52 Wharf RdGreat prices on T-shirts and flip flops.
Bolinas Book Exchange
22 Brighton AvePay what you think its worth, great little book store runs on the honor system
Food scene
Health food store with mostly organic options. Island girl soup on Tuesday is a town fav. Premade sandwiches, hot tamales daily, and fresh packaged salads from a local farmers on Thursdays.
22 locals recommend
Bolinas People's Store
14 Wharf RdHealth food store with mostly organic options. Island girl soup on Tuesday is a town fav. Premade sandwiches, hot tamales daily, and fresh packaged salads from a local farmers on Thursdays.
Bovida
6 Wharf RdSmoothies, good coffee, sandwiches, home-made soup, salads, acai bowls.
Wine bistro bar, with freshly made pizza, local greens, and raw oyster bar.
13 locals recommend
eleven b&b at 11 wharf road, bolinas
11 Wharf RdWine bistro bar, with freshly made pizza, local greens, and raw oyster bar.
Coast Cafe
46 Wharf RdFull service restaurant
Great Tacos! With a view of the beach, or eat on the beach. Also wine margaritas. So good! And Kombucha on tap.
15 locals recommend
The Siren Canteen
Great Tacos! With a view of the beach, or eat on the beach. Also wine margaritas. So good! And Kombucha on tap.
Cafe Reyes
11101 CA-1Great pizza and salads!
Sightseeing
Check out the surf, or occasional whale watching!
Longest running saloon in CA, since 1851. With great music on weekends and Karaoke on Wednesday
36 locals recommend
Smiley's Schooner Saloon & Hotel
41 Wharf RdLongest running saloon in CA, since 1851. With great music on weekends and Karaoke on Wednesday
Bolinas Community Center
14 Wharf RdCheck for events @ Bocenter.org
Brighton Avenue
Brighton AvenueShallow ocean access for boogie boarding fun!