Best of San Francisco

Start with iconic views and street performers, but don't eat here!

See the famous sea lions basking in the sun.

A fun, free arcade with vintage games perfect for all ages.

Award-winning pizza in North Beach, known for its diverse styles.

Walk or bike across for incredible views, especially in the morning fog.

Newest park space on top of highway tunnels with stunning city and bay views.

An intimate look at Walt Disney's life and legacy, located in the Presidio.

Fine arts museum with an observation tower offering panoramic views of the park and city.

World-class natural history museum, aquarium, and planetarium all under one living roof.

America's oldest Japanese Tea Garden, a serene escape within Golden Gate Park.

Grab a coffee and delicious pastry or enjoy a full meal at this spacious spot.

Step back into the psychedelic 60s with colorful Victorian houses and unique shops.

One of the world's largest independent record stores; a true San Francisco institution.

Historic movie palace and a cultural landmark for the LGBTQ+ community.

A tribute to the iconic civil rights leader, located at the Castro Muni station.

Vibrant street art reflecting social and political themes.

Relax and enjoy city views, especially popular on sunny afternoons.

Home of the original Mission-style burrito, a local favorite.

Another alley filled with powerful and colorful murals.

Explore a vast collection of modern and contemporary art.

Urban oasis with waterfalls, public art, and diverse cultural institutions.

Gourmet food hall with local vendors, perfect for a diverse lunch or snack.

Enjoy picturesque bay views and charming waterfront town.

Stunning coastal hike with views of the Golden Gate Bridge and shipwrecks.

Historic public bathhouse ruins offering dramatic ocean views.

Fine arts museum with a focus on European art and Rodin sculptures, set in a beautiful park.

Classic diner experience for breakfast or lunch, known for its Dutch Crunch bread.

Ride the iconic cable car from Union Square to Lombard Street for classic SF views.

Walk down the famous switchbacks and enjoy the unique architecture.

Historic tower with murals and 360-degree views of the city and bay.

Explore the historic Italian-American neighborhood, full of cafes and shops.

Reach the highest points in the city for unparalleled panoramic views.

A beautiful, community-created mosaic staircase that's a hidden gem.

Another less-known set of mosaic steps offering stunning views.

Enjoy a diverse range of international cuisines in this local favorite neighborhood.

Stroll through this iconic, picturesque landmark and enjoy the serene lagoon.

Interactive science museum perfect for all ages, offering hands-on learning experiences.

Enjoy a final chocolate treat and souvenir shopping with bay views.