Golden Gate Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Golden Gate Park
Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere among the trees and wildlife here at San Francisco's much-loved park.
California Academy of Sciences
Explore millions of years of natural history at one of the world's most prestigious scientific institutions.
De Young Museum
A historic fine arts museum in Golden Gate Park which plays host to works from as far back as the 17th century.
Japanese Tea Garden
A serene and beautiful spot, this is the oldest public Japanese garden in America, tucked away inside Golden Gate Park.
San Francisco Botanical Garden
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore San Francisco Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in San Francisco. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Conservatory of Flowers
Admire the incredible array of blooms on display, from insect-eating plants to elaborately shaped orchids, at this well-preserved Victorian-era conservatory.
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Other neighbourhoods around Golden Gate
Richmond District
You'll enjoy the churches and live music in Richmond District. You might want to make time for a stop at Golden Gate Park or Presidio of San Francisco.
Sunset District
Consider exploring the beaches in Sunset District. If sightseeing is on the list, Golden Gate Park is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Judah Street & Sunset Boulevard Station or Judah St & 34th Ave Stop to see more of the area.
Presidio
If you're spending some time in Presidio, Presidio of San Francisco and Crissy Field are top sights worth seeing.
Castro District
Castro District is a destination travellers like for its bars, and you might hop aboard the metro at 17th St & Castro St Stop or Castro Station to explore sights like Castro Street.
Western Addition
Alamo Square and Painted Ladies are top sights in Western Addition, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Duboce Avenue & Noe Street Station or Duboce Ave & Church St Stop to see more sights in the area.
Pacific Heights
Take time in Pacific Heights to visit attractions like Presidio of San Francisco and Mrs. Doubtfire House. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at California St & Van Ness Ave Stop to see more of the city.