With California’s cleanest air, America’s oldest lake, and the friendliest folks on Earth, we’re California’s best-kept secret. The best part? We’re just a short drive away! Whether you take the scenic route or the quickest way here, we’re ready to show you want make us Clearly Different.
From San Francisco, Marin & Alameda Counties
If you prefer scenic mountain roads: Take Highway 101 north. At Hopland take Highway 175 for 19 miles to Lakeport.
If you prefer less twists and turns: Stay on Highway 101 past Highway 175. Shortly after Ukiah, take Highway 20 east.
Drive Time: 2 to 2.5 hours
From Alameda, Contra Costa & Napa Counties
Take Highway 29 through Napa Valley and up into Middletown. From there you can take any number of routes to head toward the communities surrounding Clear Lake:
Drive Time: 1 to 1.5 hours
From the Sacramento Valley
Go north on Interstate 5 until you reach Highway 20 in Williams. Take Highway 20 West until you hit Lake County. Travel north towards Lucerne, Nice or Upper Lake, or south for Clearleake, Lower Lake or Middletown.
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Everything we love about spring in Lake County is right here! Bud break on the vines, wildflowers (just look at that patch of mustard!), Clear Lake brimming with water, and Mt. Konocti looming on the horizon. Book your getaway today and discover our California hidden gem ♥️ https://lakecounty.com. Glorious view courtesy of Shannon Family of Wines 🍷...
Who loves a great burger? We certainly do! Venture with us to Lakeport, California for an insiders take on three of the best spots to grab a memorable meal in a bun! @reds.skyroom, @gaslightgrilllakeport & Santanas Cottage 🍔 link in our bio...
It’s great kayaking weather out there, and with over 100 miles of shoreline we’ve got plenty to explore by water. Whether you paddle on Clear Lake, Blue Lakes, or Cache Creek, be sure to slather on the sunscreen, and bring your binoculars for some great wildlife viewing!
Gear up, bacon lovers! Plan ahead and get your tickets now for the 6th annual Lake County Beer, Wine & Swine Baconfest! This popular Father’s Day Sunday event in Kelseyville, California is fast becoming a Lake County dad’s tradition. Happening Sunday, June 16 from 11am-4pm. Think craft beer/cider, lots of bacon eats, live music & vendors. Link for tickets is in our bio🐷 🥓 🍻
The bass are biting in Clear Lake, California and the trophy catches just keep getting BIGGER! Note the Day 1 leaders in the 2024 WON Bass Clear Lake Open, Nick Klein from Oroville, Calif. and his AAA partner Jiongbo (Bob) Zhang with 35.59 pounds, followed by Joe Mariani who totaled 34.34 pounds with his AAA partner Chase Harrell of San Jose. Fishermen come from across the globe to match wits against our record bass! Check out the Western Outdoor News coverage of this major tournament (link in our bio) 🎣