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  • 20 Things to Do in Marin this Summer

    Summer vacation is here and it's time to explore with the kiddos in Marin.

     20 Things to Do in Marin this Summer
  • Best Water Parks in the Bay Area

    All of these parks offer thrilling water slides and gentler aquatic adventures like lazy rivers, wave pools, and kids' activity areas.

     Best Water Parks in the Bay Area
  • Marin Community Pools

    Here's our list of swimming pools throughout the county that are open to the public and offer drop-in recreational swim hours for families.

    Cool Off at Marin Community Pools 2018

July 14, 2026

When the summer temperatures start to heat up, then it's time to find a place to cool off with the kiddos. Here are 7 sensational ways to beat the hear in Marin and the Bay Area!
Best Marin County Beaches for Families

July 13, 2026

The weather is warming up! Pack a picnic and head out to the beach this weekend. Here's our list of the best Marin County Beaches for a day of family fun.

July 12, 2026

Bay Area residents have been cooling off for nearly 100 years Johnson's Beach, a laid-back, family-friendly summertime getaway on the banks of the Russian River in Guerneville. There's nothing quite like lounging in an inner tube on the river on a warm summer day with redwoods towering overhead!

July 11, 2026

Visit the towering redwoods without the Muir Woods crowds at Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve in Guerneville. It's a great reason to take a mini road trip to the Russian River!

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Marin Mommies is the go-to guide for parents and families in Marin County and the San Francisco Bay Area, with events and activities, local schools, neighborhoods, summer camps, travel ideas, and more.

Marin Summer Survival Guide

Marin Summer Camp Guide