# Kid-friendly places in Sonoma

18 listed places in Sonoma: 8 playgrounds and things to do, 6 restaurants, 3 hotels and 1 café. Each lists high chairs, changing tables, kids' menus and wheelchair access where known.

Last updated 2026-10-20, from the newest confirmation among these places.

## Narrower lists

- [Kid-friendly restaurants in Sonoma](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/sonoma/restaurants) (6)
- [Family-friendly hotels in Sonoma](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/sonoma/hotels) (3)
- [Playgrounds and things to do with kids in Sonoma](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/sonoma/playgrounds) (8)
- [Places with high chairs in Sonoma](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/sonoma/with-high-chairs) (4)
- [Places with a changing table in Sonoma](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/sonoma/with-changing-tables) (4)
- [Restaurants with a kids' menu in Sonoma](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/sonoma/with-kids-menu) (4)
- [Hotels with cribs in Sonoma](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/sonoma/with-cribs) (3)
- [Hotels with a pool in Sonoma](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/sonoma/with-a-pool) (3)
- [Hotels with a separate bedroom in Sonoma](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/sonoma/with-a-separate-bedroom) (3)

## Guides

- [Easy meals out with kids in Sonoma](https://ourplayday.com/guides/united-states/california/sonoma/easy-meals-out-with-kids): Easy places to eat with kids in Sonoma: build-your-own pizza, a patio off the plaza, a wine garden with a lawn and a beer garden.

## Itineraries

- [A weekend in Sonoma County with kids](https://ourplayday.com/guides/united-states/california/sonoma-county/a-weekend-in-sonoma-county): Two days in Sonoma County with kids: the plaza, a quarter-scale steam train and the woods, then Peanuts, a huge playground and the river in Healdsburg.

## Places

1. [Sonoma Plaza Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/sonoma-plaza-playground-sonoma) (playground, Sonoma). The playground inside the historic plaza: two age-split structures, a sand pit, a duck pond and huge shade trees, with cheese shops, bakeries and ice cream all around.
2. [Sonoma TrainTown Railroad](https://ourplayday.com/places/sonoma-traintown-railroad-sonoma) (playground, Sonoma). A quarter-scale steam train that takes twenty minutes to loop through tunnels and over bridges, plus a small petting zoo and a few fairground rides. Built for under-eights.
3. [Bloom Carneros](https://ourplayday.com/places/bloom-carneros-sonoma) (restaurant, Sonoma). Carneros' outdoor wine garden with a kids menu and open lawn: casual plates, wine for the grown-ups, and room to roam in the Carneros breeze.
4. [El Pueblo Inn](https://ourplayday.com/places/el-pueblo-inn-sonoma) (hotel, Sonoma). Sonoma's family-run adobe-style inn: garden pool, hot tub, free breakfast, and lawns kids can run on, a ten-minute walk from the Plaza.
5. [Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa](https://ourplayday.com/places/fairmont-sonoma-mission-inn-spa-sonoma) (hotel, Sonoma). Sonoma's grand hot-springs resort: geothermal pools, a spa, big lawns, and a concierge that runs family adventures, for a special-occasion stay with kids.
6. [Sunflower Caffe](https://ourplayday.com/places/sunflower-caffe-sonoma) (café, Sonoma). Sonoma Plaza's garden cafe: breakfast and lunch on a leafy back patio with the duck pond playground across the square.
7. [The Lodge at Sonoma](https://ourplayday.com/places/the-lodge-at-sonoma-sonoma) (hotel, Sonoma). A resort-style lodge a mile from the Plaza: pool, cabanas, lawn games and fire-pit s'mores, and walking distance to TrainTown.
8. [The Red Grape](https://ourplayday.com/places/the-red-grape-sonoma) (restaurant, Sonoma). Thin-crust New Haven-style pizza half a block off the Plaza, with patio seating.
9. [Mary's Pizza Shack (Sonoma Plaza)](https://ourplayday.com/places/mary-s-pizza-shack-sonoma-plaza-sonoma) (pizzeria, Sonoma). The original Mary's, born on Sonoma Plaza in 1959, where kids make their own pizzas (dough, sauce, cheese, toppings delivered to the table).
10. [Broadway Market Deli](https://ourplayday.com/places/broadway-market-deli-sonoma) (restaurant, Sonoma). A market deli going since 1947, with sandwiches built to order from a long list of meats. Grab lunch for a picnic or the car.
11. [HopMonk Tavern](https://ourplayday.com/places/hopmonk-tavern-sonoma) (restaurant, Sonoma). A year-round beer garden and listening room with live music.
12. [Larson Family Winery](https://ourplayday.com/places/larson-family-winery-sonoma) (attraction, Sonoma). Cornhole on the lawn, picnic grounds to roam and the resident winery dogs keep kids busy.
13. [Bartholomew Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/bartholomew-park-sonoma) (park, Sonoma). Walking trails from easy loops to hard climbs, three picnic areas and space set aside for kids and dogs.
14. [Cline Family Cellars](https://ourplayday.com/places/cline-family-cellars-sonoma) (attraction, Sonoma). A winery with ponds and lawns for picnics, plus a small museum of model California missions that kids can wander through.
15. [Depot Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/depot-park-sonoma) (playground, Sonoma). A playground with bocce and volleyball courts, picnic tables and the small Depot Park Museum next door.
16. [Gundlach Bundschu Winery](https://ourplayday.com/places/gundlach-bundschu-winery-sonoma) (attraction, Sonoma). One of California's oldest family wineries, with a sunny courtyard and 150 acres of vineyard hills, and welcoming to families and dogs.
17. [Lou's Luncheonette](https://ourplayday.com/places/lous-luncheonette-sonoma) (restaurant, Sonoma). Toy trucks, a ping pong table and a vintage photo booth.
18. [Viansa Sonoma](https://ourplayday.com/places/viansa-sonoma-sonoma) (attraction, Sonoma). A hilltop Italian-style villa with an upper lawn for picnics and wide views over the vineyards and a wetland preserve full of birds.

## About this list

Every place here is a listing on Play Day, and a place is listed only when something positive is known about it for kids. Any page linked above is also served as markdown by adding .md to its address.

Page: https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/sonoma
