Event runs 1pm - 5pm. Proceeds benefit the Community Counseling Center of Napa. This 24 mile skate marathon takes participants past vineyards and wineries throughout Napa. Robert Mondavi Winery, Oakville. To avoid the crowds, visit Napa in late fall, spring, or winter.
Wineries are open year round and are always available for tours and tastings.
Although there are a few national chain hotels in the area, most visitors prefer to absorb the local flavor by staying in a local Inn or Bed and Breakfast. You can also find vacation rentals that allow you to stay in secluded winery locations. Prices for these vary depending on size of the rental, length of time desired, and time of year. Although it is possible to reach Napa Valley by air or water, neither of these options is convenient. Reduced fares are available for students and seniors.