Location & DirectionsMarin Campus
Located on 200 acres of beautiful rolling hills, the Marin Campus (101 San Antonio Road, Petaluma, California, 94952) is 25 miles north of San Francisco in northern Marin County. Offices, classrooms, dining hall, and lodging accommodations are integrated within this peaceful setting, inviting students to connect with the beauty and mystery of nature while engaging in professional development and transformative learning.
Students can hike the many scenic trails that wind throughout the campus affording spectacular mountain views. A host of wildlife such as deer, hawks, rabbits, and birds are often spotted in our midst.
The campus is 40 minutes from the Napa Valley wine country to the east, the Pacific Ocean to the west, and San Francisco to the south.
Directions from North- Heading southbound on Hwy. 101, the San Antonio turn off is 2.5 miles past Kastania Rd. (the “Gas & Shop” gas station on the 101 corridor).
- At the large green highway sign indicating San Antonio Road, turn right.*
- This is a sharp turn that will put you onto San Antonio Road going in a northerly direction.
- There is a road on the left with a gate just about .3 miles down the road.
- Turn left on this road until you see a sign that points to the left and says 101 San Antonio Road.
- Turn left and drive up the hill. When you reach a fork in the road, turn right and park.
- Walk up the left of the fork, as if you had turned left at the fork. Meridian reception is in the first building on the left up the stone walk way.
*Note: Going South on 101 you may notice a small street sign that says "San Antonio Road". Just drive past that sign, past the Marin County sign, and look for the larger San Antonio Road sign about a half a mile down the highway.
Directions from South
- Take Highway 101 North through Novato to the Petaluma Blvd. South exit — This will take you a little north of the campus.
- Exit at Petaluma Blvd. South and follow the signs to 101 South, towards San Francisco. — With this step, you are turning around to go south on 101.
- Heading southbound on Hwy. 101, the San Antonio turn off is 2.5 miles past Kastania Rd. (the “Gas & Shop” gas station on the 101 corridor). At the large green highway sign indicating San Antonio Road, turn right.*
- This is a sharp turn that will put you onto San Antonio Road going in a northerly direction.
- There is a road on the left with a gate just about .3 miles down the road.
- Turn left on this road until you see a sign that points to the left and says 101 San Antonio Road.
- Turn left and drive up the hill. When you reach a fork in the road, turn right and park.
- Walk up the left of the fork, as if you had turned left at the fork. Meridian reception is in the first building on the left up the stone walk way.
*Note: Going South on 101 you may notice a small street sign that says "San Antonio Road". Just drive past that sign, past the Marin County sign, and look for the larger San Antonio Road sign about a half a mile down the highway.
For directions from your specific location, click on the red marker in the map below and enter your starting address in the box that appears.
Downtown Center
Meridian University’s Downtown Center is located at 47 Sixth Street, Petaluma, California, 94952, 30 miles north of San Francisco. The Downtown Center houses administrative offices and meeting rooms. Petaluma’s beautifully restored Victorian era business district is within easy strolling distance of its picturesque river-turning basin. The Spanish colonial building was designed and built in 1920; it is one of eighteen buildings included in a historic building walking tour.
Directions from North
• Take Highway 101 South to Petaluma
• Take the Central Petaluma/Washington Street Exit
• Turn right onto Washington Street
• Turn left onto Lakeville Hwy (at the light)
• Turn right onto D Street (first right)
• Go over the bridge and go three blocks past Petaluma Boulevard
• Turn right onto 6th Street (at the third light)
• Go one and a half blocks (between C and B Streets)
• Meridian is on the right at 47 Sixth Street
Directions from South
• From San Francisco: Take the Golden Gate Bridge North
• From Berkeley/Oakland: Take the Richmond/San Rafael Bridge North
• Take Highway 101 North
• Exit Highway 101 at the Petaluma Boulevard South Exit
• Stay on Petaluma Boulevard for about 1.3 miles
• Turn left at D Street
• Go three blocks and turn right onto 6th Street at the light
• Go one and a half blocks (between C and B Streets)
• Meridian is on the right at 47 Sixth Street
For directions from your specific location, click on the red marker in the map below and enter your starting address in the box that appears.