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7 Family-Friendly Summer Activities In Novato
Get ready to explore exciting attractions and events right here in our community!

Great news, Novato — summer is just around the corner! If you're in search of family-friendly fun, we've put together a list of seven fantastic activities in and around town that are sure to be a hit with everyone. Don't forget to check with the venue ahead of time to confirm hours, ticket availability or any special requirements before you go!
1. Hamilton Community Pool
📅 When: Open daily Saturday, May 24 - Monday, September 1 | Hours TBA; see website)
❌ Note: Closed June 19, July 4 and August 21
📍 Where: 203 El Bonito Dr., Novato, CA
🔗 More info: Click here
2. Sonoma Raceway
📅 When: Open daily | See website for calendar of events
📍 Where: 29355 Arnold Dr., Sonoma, CA
🔗 More info: Click here
3. McInnis Skatepark
📅 When: Open daily | 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
📍 Where: 310 Smith Ranch Rd, San Rafael, CA
🔗 More info: Click here
4. Pioneer Park
📅 When: Open daily | Park: 8:00 a.m. – dusk; tennis courts: 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
📍 Where: 1007 Simmons Ln, Novato, CA
🔗 More info: Click here
5. Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
📅 When: Open daily for the season, starting Memorial Day | Monday – Friday, 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Saturday, 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m., Sunday, 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
❌ Note: Open on weekends only before Memorial Day.
📍 Where: 1001 Fairgrounds Dr, Vallejo, CA
🔗 More info: Click here
6. Buck Gulch Falls
📅 When: Open daily | Sunrise to sunset
📍 Where: 611 Fairway Dr, Novato, CA
🔗 More info: Click here
7. Freitas Park
📅 When: Open daily | 6:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
📍 Where: 371 Montecillo Rd, San Rafael, CA
🔗 More info: Click here
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