Celebrate Pride Month: Outdoor Adventures & LGBTQ+ Joy Near Surrey Resort
June is Pride Month, and there’s no better place to honor love, identity, and freedom than amidst the beauty of Sonoma County. Nestled in the heart of the Russian River Valley—home to one of California’s most beloved LGBTQ+ destinations—Surrey Resort offers an ideal blend of natural wonders and queer-friendly experiences.
Whether you're here to celebrate Pride or just reconnect with nature, these adventures combine fun, beauty, and community vibes.
Pride Events in Sonoma County
Guerneville, just minutes from Surrey Resort, is a historic LGBTQ+ haven. During June, the town lights up with Pride flags, music, and community events.
Don’t Miss: Pride Parade and Dance Party at Johnson’s Beach
Vibe: Inclusive, joyful, and welcoming
Local Tip: Check out Rainbow Cattle Company for classic small-town queer magic
Zipline Through the Redwoods
Celebrate your pride flying through the treetops with Sonoma Zipline Adventures. This exhilarating eco-tour in Occidental lets you glide between ancient redwoods, rappel, and walk sky bridges.
Distance: 25 minutes from Surrey
Website: sonomacanopytours.com
Beach Day at the Pacific Coast
Head to Goat Rock Beach or Schoolhouse Beach for epic ocean views, romantic strolls, and sea breeze selfies.
Pro Tip: Bring a rainbow towel and watch the sunset with someone special
Distance: 30–40 minutes from Surrey
Float the Russian River in Style
Join a group float or plan a private ride with your crew. Johnson’s Beach is the perfect launch spot for tubes, kayaks, or SUP adventures.
Bonus: Pride-themed float days happen all June
Hike & Picnic in Armstrong Redwoods
Walk hand-in-hand under towering redwoods at Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve. Quiet, majestic, and deeply grounding.
Pack: A picnic and something bubbly to toast your Pride journey
Distance: 20 minutes from Surrey
Sunset Horseback Ride
Chanslor Ranch near Bodega Bay offers stunning coastal rides. Saddle up with your partner or friends and catch golden hour over the ocean.
Nightcap & Dancing in Guerneville
After a day of adventuring, head back into town for nightlife that’s vibrant and inclusive. Dance under the stars, toast to love, and feel the magic of Pride in wine country.