Paddling near Inverness, CA

Inverness sits on the western shore of Tomales Bay in rural west Marin County, California, within Point Reyes National Seashore. The bay — 15 miles long and the largest unspoiled coastal embayment on the California coast — is the marquee paddling destination here, drawing kayakers and canoeists to its calm, tidal flatwater. Drakes Estero and Estero de Limantour add additional wilderness paddling options nearby.