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Named for the leopard sharks that swim along its shorelines (“tiburon” is Spanish for “shark”), the the tiny, well-to-do hamlet of Tiburon is located just a short ferry ride across the Bay from San Francisco and offers a myriad of relaxing things to do.
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\nHere are five things to do in Tiburon:<\/strong><\/p>\n

1.<\/strong> Browse or buy at Nasimiyu Designs<\/a><\/strong>: A beautiful little shop featuring hundreds of intricately beaded African handicrafts. (80D Main St., nasimiyudesigns.com<\/a>)<\/p>\n

2.<\/strong> \u00a0Step back in time at the Railroad and Ferry Depot Museum<\/a><\/strong>, which documents Tiburon\u2019s history as a railroad post and port town. (920 Paradise Drive, Railroad and Ferry Depot Museum<\/a>)<\/p>\n

3.<\/strong> Support a good cause (and your brain) at Corner Books<\/a><\/strong>, the volunteer-run bookstore that donates proceeds to the Belvedere-Tiburon Library. (1550 Tiburon Blvd, Corner Books<\/a>)<\/p>\n

4.<\/strong> Take in some sun and good taste on the deck at Sam\u2019s Caf\u00e9<\/a><\/strong>, known for its seafood and amazing views. (27 Main St., Samscafe.com<\/a>)<\/p>\n

5.<\/strong> Rent a bike at Demo Sport<\/a><\/strong>, and take a ride around the island. (1690 Tiburon Blvd, Demosport.com<\/a>)
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

Directions
\n<\/strong>Take the\u00a0Blue and Gold Fleet<\/a> Ferry, which also services Angel Island, Alcatraz, and Sausalito, if you want to make it a multi-stop weekend.<\/p>\n

Photo: Courtesy of Stewart<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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