Three Coastal Towns to Visit in Northern California in January and Why

January in Northern California offers a magical experience along its rugged coastline. Whether you’re a nature lover, a foodie, or someone who craves a peaceful escape, there’s something for everyone in these charming coastal towns. Here are my top three recommendations: Point Reyes, Bodega Bay and Mendocino. All complete with travel times from San Francisco, highlights, and reasons you should plan a visit.