Best Things To Do in San Francisco, California

  1. Forbes Island

    4.2 (575 Votes)
    Forbes Island

    Bar, Island, Light House, Food And Drinks

    A truly unique dining experience in San Francisco, Forbes Island is a must visit! The floating “restaurant-island” is essentially a ship combined with a lighthouse. Apart from the scrumptious food, the highlight is the underwater dining rooms and bar. Sip on cocktails by the waterside on the patio and take your time exploring the place. Head up to the lighthouse and enjoy the view.
  2. Sutro Baths Ruins

    4.7 (1062 Votes)
    Sutro Baths Ruins

    Water Body, Ancient Ruin, Historical Site, Swimming Pool

    These ruins were once a privately owned swimming pool area and were opened to public in 1896. An interesting place to visit for a bit of history and spectacular views and photo opportunities. The climb up or down to the ruins can be taxing but definitely worth it. The Sutro Baths were found to be commercially non-profitable and were therefore shut down but were once a major hangout in the late ...Read more
  3. Ripley's Believe It Or Not

    4.2 (1063 Votes)
    Ripley's Believe It Or Not

    Museum

    This worldwide chain of museums is a must visit with over 400 interactive exhibits and 17 themed galleries. The Ripley’s Believe it or Not Odditorium is a world of weird and awe–inspiring artefacts. A fun outing for kids and adults looking to spend a few hours learning about the oddities in the world. Also worth visiting is the Ripley’s Mirror Maze and Ripley’s Impossibl...Read more
  4. Aquarium Of The Bay

    Museum, Aquarium

    Aquarium of the Bay is public aquarium in San francisco. It located at Embarcadero and Beach Street, at the edge of Pier 39. San francisco aquarium is home to over 50 Sharks and also has Skates, Bat Rays, Eels, secretive octopus, hypnotic jellyfish, sparkling anchovies, Flatfish, Rockfish, frolicking river otters, Kelpfish, Prickle Backs, Sturgeons and several more than 20,000 marine animals. ...Read more
  5. Alamo Square

    Park, Walking Area, Leisure, Architecture

    The attraction of the square is it’s location; four city blocks atop a hill overlooking much of San Fransisco. There are a number of architecturally distinct mansions around the square. The park, the main hangout for tourist for tourist and locals and dog walkers and provides glimpses of the Transamerica Pyramid, the Golden Gate Bridge and the Bay Bridge. It’s been featured in a fai...Read more
  6. Union Square

    Landmark, Walking Area, Square, Shopping Center

    Named for its prominent role throughout the American Civil War, where it was a vital venue for several rallies for the Union Army, its been designated a Californian Historical Landmark. Today, it’s peppered with chain stores, upscale boutiques, gift shops, craft exhibitions, and styling salons. It’s a favorite with tourists and locals alike, and one of the USA’s foremost shopp...Read more
  7. Hollywood Cafe

    4.5 (693 Votes)
    Hollywood Cafe

    Cafe

    Located in the Fisherman’s Wharf area, The Hollywood Cafe is the perfect place to start your day with a hearty American breakfast! Have you done eggs just as you like them and throw in some bacon and hash browns to go with it. The cafe is small but draws huge crowds so come early or just before they close to beat the queues. Do try the juicy crab meat omelette and their generous fruit bow...Read more
  8. Restaurant Gary Danko

    4.6 (365 Votes)
    Restaurant Gary Danko

    Food And Drinks, Dine In, Restaurant, Fine Dining

    A venture by Owner/Chef Gary Danko, this Michelin Star restaurant serves dinner from 5:30 pm onwards. A great place for early birds who want a meal before sunset. The delicious modern food, extensive wine list and prompt service all add to the charm of the place. An elegant ambience and buzzing crowd make this one of the top restaurants to dine or celebrate special occasions in San Francisco.
  9. Elbo Room

    4.1 (382 Votes)
    Elbo Room

    Bar, Food And Drinks, Dance Club, Restaurant

    A chic and trendy nightclub with an underground vibe and oriental decor. The Elbo Room is a definite hotspot on the San Francisco party circuit. The place hosts several concerts and events throughout the year and is also known for its lively crowd, great music and over all energetic vibe. They also have some pinball machines and other arcade games. A good place to check out the party scene and ...Read more
  10. AsiaSF

    4.4 (269 Votes)
    AsiaSF

    Bar, Food And Drinks, Dance Club, Entertainment

    A true San Francisco experience, AsiaSF proudly boasts of its transgender waitstaff “The Ladies of AsiaSF” who perform atop the red dragon runway bar every hour and are exceptionally delightful, prompt and courteous. The Cal Asian cuisine is delicious and the atmosphere is vibrant. Add to that an extensive wine and sake list, classic and signature cocktails and you have the setting ...Read more
  11. Butter

    4.4 (419 Votes)
    Butter

    Food And Drinks, Club, Restaurant, Entertainment

    Located in the trendy “SOMA Club Corridor" area, Butter is a quirky fun place that doesn’t take itself or you too seriously! Serving up fried Twinkies and fried Peanut butter & Jelly sandwiches among its many other interesting menu items, Butter delights your palate with food that is strictly not for the faint-hearted. The eclectic decor with half a trailer fitted into one corn...Read more
  12. Crissy Field

    4.7 (1309 Votes)
    Crissy Field

    Walking Area, Cafe, Picnic Spot, Sculpture

    Crissy Field is a former U.S. Army airfield part of the erstwhile Presidio of San Francisco. After it was shut down, the area was taken over by the National Park Service and converted into a public recreational space. While many buildings in the area have been restored and kept as they were, some have been converted to retail shops and residences. It is part of the Golden Gate National Recreati...Read more
  13. Mission Dolores

    Cemetery

    The oldest building in San Francisco and the sixth of the Californian chain of missions was founded in 1776. There is a graveyard here, the resting place of the people who first made this place their home. The building, over the course of it’s life has survived both earthqukes and fires. This mission is also famous for being the cemetery where the film Vertigo by Alfred Hitchcock was film...Read more
  14. Hyde Street Pier

    Pier, Neighborhoods

    Close to Fisherman’s Wharf, this pier was once the central ferry ship terminal uniting San Francisco with Marin County through the routes of Sausalito to the north. Around the boats on showcase or in reserve, the majorly featured are the Balclutha- a square fixed cruising ship prevalent in 1886, and the C.A. Thayer, the Eureka, the Alma, the Hercules, the Eppleton Hall, and an excess of o...Read more
  15. 555 California Street

    Heritage Building

    The building had one major purpose: to display the wealth of and power and omnipresence of the Bank Of America, and it succeeded wonderfully. Imposing and grand, the skyscraper 250 metres over the financial districts. It featured promimently in the film Dirty Harry. It’s even more famously represented in the movie “The Towering Inferno” as the Glass Tower which catches fire. I...Read more
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    • Haas-Lilienthal House, Cable Car Museum, Japantown Peace Plaza, and PIER 39 are a few of the attractions near Prime Rib restaurant in San Francisco. 

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