Things To Do in San Francisco
Ready to go beyond the Golden Gate? From picturesque parks and legendary neighborhoods to endless galleries, restaurants, and shops, here are some of the best things to do in San Francisco.
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The city’s 1,017-acre oasis draws hikers, bikers, art lovers & music fans, plus gardens & museums.
Natural history museum with an aquarium, planetarium & scientists conducting a variety of research.
A diverse collection of fine arts in a building with a dramatic copper facade in Golden Gate Park.
Locals of all ages gather at this outdoor hot spot for picnics & people-watching.
North Beach, a buzzy neighborhood steeped in Italian heritage, draws locals and tourists to its checked-tablecloth trattorias, coffee shops and retro-flavored bars.
Upper Haight Street is a hodgepodge of vintage clothing boutiques, record shops, bookstores, dive bars and casual, eclectic restaurants.
Hundreds of interactive, educational exhibits & activities illustrating scientific principles.
Huge convention center hosting a variety of conferences, exhibits, trade shows & other events.
Several gardens share space with dramatic outdoor public art pieces, including a memorial waterfall.
Contemporary & modern paintings, installations, photographs, media & more in a sleek space.
9-story mall featuring over 170 shops & restaurants, a multiplex & a dome-covered atrium.
Home to the San Francisco Giants, this ballpark with bay views offers tours & hosts special events.
Chase Center is an indoor arena in the Mission Bay neighborhood of San Francisco, California.
Gondola access to an urban rooftop garden with trees, flowers & play equipment, plus a cafe terrace.
Well-known vibrant neighborhood featuring a range of upscale shops, restaurants, hotels & nightlife.
Vendors sell produce, cheese, coffee, candy & prepared food in this soaring, restored 1898 space.
City Lights is an independent bookstore-publisher combination in San Francisco, California, that specializes in world literature, the arts, and progressive politics.
The Transamerica Pyramid is a 48-story modernist skyscraper in San Francisco, California, United States, and the second tallest building in the San Francisco skyline.
Bustling waterfront area with seafood restaurants, shopping, an aquarium, sea lions & ferry tours.