South Sonoma encompasses Petaluma and Rohnert Park, two of the larger centers in this part of Sonoma County. Both towns offer a host of accommodations and traveler services, as well as transportation choices that encourage exploration of California's wine region. In addition to the local viticulture, guests will enjoy the semi-rural feel of the local towns, embracing a laid back atmosphere complete with modern amenities. South Sonoma boasts several fine dining restaurants as well as a wide selection of shops and spas that cater to visitors in the area. Petaluma is home to a variety of arts and cultural events, including the Sonoma Valley Film Festival and the Petaluma Butter & Egg Days. Of course, visitors will also want to visit one of the dozens of local vineyards and wineries for tours, tastings and more.