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Lucchesi Park

Lucchesi Park is a public park located in Petaluma, California. The best weather comes with March to November, at 64–81°F.

Where
In Petaluma
17 places to stay
In brief

A garden inside Petaluma

You can stay in Petaluma

Lucchesi Park is inside Petaluma, which has 17 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

A day trip from Sacramento

Sacramento is about 67 miles east (straight-line). Where to stay ↓

Best months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct and Nov

March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 64–81°. When to go ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.

When to go

The weather by month

Each month’s highs and lows around Lucchesi Park are below.

Jan57° / 39°
Feb61° / 40°
Mar64° / 42°
Apr67° / 43°
May72° / 47°
Jun78° / 50°
Jul80° / 52°
Aug81° / 52°
Sep81° / 51°
Oct75° / 47°
Nov65° / 42°
Dec57° / 39°
Typical highs and lows in Petaluma. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Petaluma. Petaluma’s full climate →
About

Lucchesi Park

Lucchesi Park is a public park located in Petaluma, California. It is maintained by the City of Petaluma and features activities for families. These activities include two playgrounds, a pond, picnic tables, BBQ area, tennis, pickleball and handball, synthetic turf field, two baseball complexes, and walking paths. The Petaluma Community and Senior Centers are both within the park. The park is also a bird watching spot, due to the lake and woods nearby. One can often see Mallards, Ring-billed gulls, Brewer's blackbird, the bushtit, and the Golden-crowned sparrow, just to name a few. The park was named after Mario "Moch" Lucchesi.

Type
Garden
Area
30 acres
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Overnight near Lucchesi Park

To stay close, try Petaluma (17) and Sonoma (25), and San Francisco has the most rooms in the area (528).

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Lucchesi Park12Places to stay in town
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In town

Petaluma

17 places to stay · 11 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 3 campgrounds

You’re already here.

59,688 people

15 min drive

Sonoma

25 places to stay · 13 hotels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins

10,537 people

10 mi east of Lucchesi Park

20 min drive

Santa Rosa

42 places to stay · 28 hotels · 3 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park

179,437 people

14 mi north of Lucchesi Park

25 min drive

Napa

64 places to stay · 44 hotels · 2 motels · 16 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park

76,562 people

18 mi east of Lucchesi Park

The big base · 55 min

San Francisco

528 places to stay · 426 hotels · 24 motels · 37 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 27 hostels · 6 campgrounds · 3 RV parks

The most places to stay in the area, and a base for a longer trip.

826,079 people

35 mi south of Lucchesi Park

Compare 9 towns
TownFrom Lucchesi ParkDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Petalumain town—17 11 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 3 campgrounds59,688$879KC+
Sonoma10 mi east15 min25 13 hotels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins10,537$971KB
Santa Rosa14 mi north20 min42 28 hotels · 3 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park179,437$714KC
Napa18 mi east25 min64 44 hotels · 2 motels · 16 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park76,562$856KC
Rohnert Park8 mi northwest10 min13 10 hotels · 1 motel · 2 RV parks44,811$666KC+
Novato13 mi south20 min13 10 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 RV parks51,947$1,033KC+
Vallejo22 mi southeast35 min36 24 hotels · 7 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park123,287$590KD−
Calistoga23 mi north35 min36 11 hotels · 21 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park4,954—C+
San Francisco35 mi south55 min528 426 hotels · 24 motels · 37 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 27 hostels · 6 campgrounds · 3 RV parks826,079$1,395KD

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

STSCharles M. Schulz Sonoma County20 mi
CCRBuchanan Field36 mi
OAKOakland San Francisco Bay · major hub43 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Lucchesi Park’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also within reach

These well-known sights sit within 69 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary: druchoy, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Lombard Street: The original uploader was Y6y6y6 at English Wikipedia., Public domain · Presidio of San Francisco: Robert Campbell, CC BY-SA 3.0 · USS Hornet: kitmasterbloke, CC BY 2.0 · Chase Center: Gregory Varnum, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Oracle Park: User Coasttocoast on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Levi's Stadium: Matthew Roth, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Muir Woods National Monument: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0

Common questions

Good to know about Lucchesi Park

Is Lucchesi Park in Petaluma?

Yes. It’s inside Petaluma, CA.

When is the best time to visit Lucchesi Park?

March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November, with highs of 64–81°.

How far is Lucchesi Park from Oakland and Sacramento?

About 40 miles southeast of Oakland and about 67 miles east of Sacramento, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Lucchesi Park?

Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County (STS), about 20 miles away. The nearest big hub is Oakland San Francisco Bay (OAK), about 43 miles.

Where should I stay near Lucchesi Park?

Petaluma (in town, 17 places to stay), San Francisco (35 mi, 528 places to stay) and Sonoma (10 mi, 25 places to stay).

From locals

Inside knowledge from Petaluma

People in Petaluma have not posted tips yet; their Town Square is open.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.