Fort Bragg travel guide

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You're Going to Love Fort Bragg

With a population of 7,273, Fort Bragg is a must-see destination in California, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Fort Bragg to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Fort Bragg

If you’re looking for affordable options, KW Saltwater Grill (542 N Main St) and Noyo Harbor Inn, Restaurant and Tavern (500 Casa Del Noyo) are great picks.

When to visit Fort Bragg

Fort Bragg in February
Estimated hotel price
$102
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fort Bragg in February
Estimated hotel price
$102
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Fort Bragg in June, when the average temperature is 55.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 62.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 39.2 °F, with an average temperature of 46.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 7.5″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Fort Bragg, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Fort Bragg

Plane

Although Fort Bragg doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Santa Rosa Sonoma County (STS), which is located 84 miles from Fort Bragg. Airlines that fly from the United States to Fort Bragg include Alaska Airlines, American Airlines and Finnair. The shortest domestic flight to Fort Bragg departs from Burbank and takes around 1h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Fort Bragg is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 137 miles from Fort Bragg. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Fort Bragg using FlixBus or Greyhound.

Plane

Although Fort Bragg doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Santa Rosa Sonoma County (STS), which is located 84 miles from Fort Bragg. Airlines that fly from the United States to Fort Bragg include Alaska Airlines, American Airlines and Finnair. The shortest domestic flight to Fort Bragg departs from Burbank and takes around 1h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Fort Bragg is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 137 miles from Fort Bragg. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Fort Bragg using FlixBus or Greyhound.

Airports near Fort Bragg

Airlines serving Fort Bragg

Iberia
Good (1,599 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Finnair
Good (863 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,719 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (976 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (976 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (550 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,787 reviews)
EL AL
Good (337 reviews)
Air Tahiti Nui
Excellent (42 reviews)
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Where to stay in Fort Bragg

Average rates range from around $345 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $406 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf and Best Western Vista Manor Lodge.

Where to stay in popular areas of Fort Bragg

Most booked hotels in Fort Bragg

Agate Cove Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 601 reviews)
$357+
Headlands Inn Bed & Breakfast
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 538 reviews)
$253+
Inns of Mendocino
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 147 reviews)
$282+
Sea Gull Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 187 reviews)
$252+
Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 905 reviews)
$148+
The Beach House Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1483 reviews)
$140+

Renting a car in Fort Bragg

Renting a car in Fort Bragg costs $68 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 31% cheaper than airport locations in Fort Bragg.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Fort Bragg (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.

Renting a car in Fort Bragg costs $68 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 31% cheaper than airport locations in Fort Bragg.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Fort Bragg (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.