10 TOP Things to Do in San Francisco April 2024

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Cruises & boat tours

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Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz!

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Wildlife & nature

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Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz!

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Tours & day trips

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San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour

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Attractions

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Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 25+ Attractions

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GoCar San Francisco Tour

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Popular places to visit

Pier 39

4/5(364 reviews)

This waterfront attraction offers thrilling rides, innovative street performers and colorful souvenir shops, but it’s the sea lions that win the day.

Oracle Park

4.5/5(24 reviews)

Whether or not you’re a baseball fan, this charming ballpark with outstanding views should be on your San Francisco sightseeing list.

Golden Gate Park

4.5/5(323 reviews)

This beloved park offers relaxation among trees, flowers and wildlife, right in San Francisco’s backyard.

Moscone Convention Center

4/5(13 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening in Moscone Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Alcatraz Island

5/5(247 reviews)

Escape to “The Rock,” home of the infamous and abandoned island prison, and discover how it earned a reputation as a cold and unforgiving place.

Presidio of San Francisco

4/5(26 reviews)

Discover history, culture, open spaces, spectacular views and the Jedi Master Yoda at this former military base.

Lombard Street

4.5/5(298 reviews)

Often incorrectly called the world’s crookedest street, this San Francisco roadway is an iconic spot to see, photograph and drive down.

University of San Francisco

3.5/5(9 reviews)

Walk around the campus at University of San Francisco during your stay in San Francisco. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this walkable area.

Ferry Building

3.5/5(10 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in San Francisco with a trip to Ferry Building. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Explore areas of San Francisco

Fisherman's Wharf

5/5(4 area reviews)

This waterfront neighborhood dates back to the gold rush era and is a hub for tourist activities, sea lions and seafood restaurants.

Union Square

4/5(287 area reviews)

Fashion puts on its finest face in one of the country’s largest shopping plazas.

Downtown San Francisco

3/5(52 area reviews)

Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Francisco. Top attractions like Oracle Park and Chase Center are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.

Western Addition

4/5(24 area reviews)

In the span of a few blocks, find an array of attractions, from the Painted Ladies to the Fillmore Auditorium, in this diverse San Francisco neighborhood.