Bodega Bay is a small coastal town located in Sonoma County, California. It is known for its picturesque scenery, including rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and a tranquil bay. The area is popular for outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking, attracting both tourists and locals. The town gained fame as the filming location for Alfred Hitchcock's thriller, The Birds, released in 1963. Bodega Bay also features a variety of restaurants, shops, and art galleries, making it a charming destination for visitors. Its rich marine life and beautiful landscapes contribute to its appeal as a getaway spot.