About Nappa Valley

Napa is the capital of Napa County in California. The first residents arrived around 1830 and in 1872 Napa was granted city rights. During a 2000 census, the city had a population of 72,585.

What is known in Nappa Valley?

Napa Valley is one of the world’s premier wine regions boasting more than 400 wineries and famous for its prized Cabernet Sauvignon. Stroll through the vineyards, talk with the winemaker, or sip award-winning Napa Valley wines with dramatic views of the valley floor. Discover traveler’s favorite food & wine experiences that go beyond the norm. Whatever your pleasure, the result is something understated and exceptional.

Napa Valley is one of the world's famous wine regions, with stunning landscapes and exceptional wines. With more than 400 wineries open for tastings and 90 urban tasting rooms, Napa Valley is known for world-class wine, as well as beautiful countryside and near perfect weather year-round.

What makes Nappa Valley attractive to visit?

The Napa Valley is a lot more expensive and crowded than it used to be but it's still a beautiful area. You need to know where you want to visit and you have to do some planning. But then you have to do that for France, too.

The most popular places to visit in Napa Valley are the area's many vineyards, and no trip to Napa would be complete without trying a few. No matter what your preference for wine is, Napa has a vineyard for you.

The best time to visit Napa is August through October or March through May. Napa's peak tourist season corresponds with the region's harvest season (August through October). During this busy time, expect crowds and high prices for just about everything, especially accommodations.