Napa Valley with Kids

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Advisor - Chelsea Rogers
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Chelsea Rogers

  • Napa Valley

  • Family Travel

  • Food & Wine

  • California

  • Kid-friendly

  • Wineries

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Curator’s statement

Napa Valley, renowned for its world-class wineries and breathtaking landscapes, is also an excellent destination for families with children. Beyond the vineyards, Napa offers a variety of kid-friendly activities such as exploring Connolly Ranch, where children can interact with farm animals and learn about nature. The region features beautiful parks, family-friendly biking trails and vibrant farmers markets with fresh local produce and artisan goods. Many wineries, like Silenus, provide picturesque picnic spots perfect for a family outing. With its blend of relaxation and adventure, Napa Valley is a welcoming destination for travelers of all ages.

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Things to do in Napa Valley

A selfie of Chelsea and her partner biking, with their daughter in tow in a yellow attachment on wheels.
  • Connolly Ranch: Offers an immersive, hands-on experience where children can interact with farm animals and learn about sustainable agriculture. This educational ranch provides a unique opportunity for families to connect with nature and enjoy the beauty of the outdoors.

  • Napa Valley Museum: Located in Yountville, this museum showcases Napa's history, art and culture.

  • Rent bikes: Contact Napa Valley Bike Tours — they were awesome! We had a great time exploring beautiful Yountville. Stop at Silenus Winery for a picnic and a tasting. They were very kid-friendly and had delicious wine.

  • St. Helena: Walk downtown, shop and don't forget to stop by Woodhouse Chocolate for a sweet treat.

  • Oxbow Market: Vibrant marketplace offering a diverse selection of artisanal foods, local produce and unique culinary products.

  • Playground Fantastico: Napa's beloved community playground.

  • Napa Valley Wine Train's Family Tour: All abord the historical Napa Valley Wine Train! They offer a Family Tour for all ages.

  • Napa Farmers Market: Pick up some local fruits, veggies and cheeses to munch on during your trip. Said to be one of the best farmers markets in the US.

  • Kid-friendly wineries: Silenus Winery, Castello di Ammorosa Winery, V. Sattui Winery, Sterling Vineyards, Beringer Vineyards and Frog's Leap Winery!

Advisor - Chelsea Rogers

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This guide is part of our ongoing series on travel to Napa Valley. Looking for more travel inspiration? Check out my guide, Locals Guide to The West Shore "Best Shore" of Lake Tahoe.