SAFETY TIPS WHILE VISITING SONOMA COUNTY

Sonoma County has moved to the Orange Tier, which is less restrictive than the Red Tier. Please be advised that everyone is still expected to practice the following safety measures:

Masks are required in all public places (indoors and outdoors)

Physical distancing is required in public

Avoid large groups

Call in advance to confirm if a business is open, the operating hours, and any special requirements

STATUS ON WHO IS OPEN/CLOSED

Many businesses are operating again, with modifications. See below for specific details.

Sonoma County Wineries, Tasting Rooms

Sonoma County wineries are open for both indoor and outdoor tastings. Indoor tastings are limited to 25% capacity or 100 people.

Sonoma County Restaurants

Sonoma restaurants are open for both indoor and outdoor dining, with 50% capacity indoors or 200 people.

Sonoma County Hotels

Sonoma County hotels are open for visitors. Masking and social distancing are required.

Shopping Centers, Retail, Grocery

Retail establishments and indoor malls are allowed to fully reopen with no capacity limits. Farmers’ markets have been permitted to open.

Sonoma County Beaches, Parks, Attractions

Outdoor recreational facilities are open, providing they allow for social distancing. Outdoor venues for sports and live performances can reopen, with capacity limited at 20%.

Bars, Brewpubs, Breweries, and Pubs

Bars and breweries are able to open for in-person consumption outdoors, as well as indoors if they serve food, with capacity limitations. Bars where no meal is provided are open for outdoor service only.

Gyms and Fitness Centers, Hair Salons, Nail Salons

Gyms and fitness centers are allowed to operate both indoors and outdoors, with 25% capacity allowed indoors. Salons, barber shops, and personal care services remain open indoors with limited capacity.

Museums, Entertainment

Museums and movie theaters are allowed to operate indoors and outdoors, with 25% capacity allowed indoors. Amusement parks can reopen with 25% or 500 people for outdoor attractions only. Family entertainment centers like bowling alleys can open indoors at 25% capacity.

WHAT TO EXPECT

As Wine Country continues to adjust to the changing environment related to COVID-19, you may be wondering if it’s safe to visit Sonoma County. To help you navigate the new Napa experience once non-essential travel is permitted, we have created a summary of guidelines and recommendations so you can prepare for your visit and feel safe.Read More