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Golden Gate Bridge
Bridge
Famed 4,200 ft art deco suspension bridge open to car, bike & foot traffic.
4.80 (73.4K reviews)
2
Union Square
Historical landmark
Well-known vibrant neighborhood featuring a range of upscale shops, restaurants, hotels & nightlife.
4.40 (33.7K reviews)
3
Ferry Building
Historical landmark
Vendors sell produce, cheese, coffee, candy & prepared food in this soaring, restored 1898 space.
4.60 (31.9K reviews)
4
The Painted Ladies
Historical landmark
Historical row of Victorian houses well-known for appearances on movies, TV shows & postcards.
4.40 (23.3K reviews)
5
Coit Tower
Historical landmark
Storied 1930s-era building known for its WPA murals, 360-degree views & resident flock of parrots.
4.50 (13.2K reviews)
6
Chinatown San Francisco
Tourist attraction
Iconic area with the largest assembly of Chinese eateries, shops & cultural events outside of Asia.
4.30 (8.2K reviews)
7
Conservatory of Flowers
Botanical garden
Golden Gate Park's Victorian-era glass greenhouse has more than 2,000 species of plants & flowers.
4.70 (3.2K reviews)
9
Pier 23 Cafe Restaurant & Bar
Seafood restaurant
Embarcadero restaurant with a focus on seafood & outdoor, waterside seating, plus live music.
$$ $$
4.30 (2.6K reviews)
10
Tadich Grill
Seafood restaurant
Institution for fresh fish and classic cocktails with an old-school setting and a lively atmosphere.
$$$ $
4.50 (2.6K reviews)
11
Sutro Baths
Historical landmark
Now in ruins, this circa 1896, expansive public bathhouse once held seven saltwater swimming pools.
4.70 (2.4K reviews)
13
SS Jeremiah O'Brien
Maritime museum
Functioning World War II–era naval ship serving as a living museum for the Liberty class of ships.
4.70 (1.3K reviews)
14
Pier 45
Historical landmark
Historic working fishing pier known for its 2 World War II-era vessels & antique arcade museum.
4.60 (1.1K reviews)
15
Cable Car Turnaround Powell St.
Historical landmark
👍👍 End of discussion, this is probably the NO.1 you "can not miss" activities when you're in town of San Francisco, only through this way, you get to enjoy the hilly portions of San Francisco, also appreciate the fun of cable car.
Interestingly, they admit tourists to stand at the step of cable car, t...
4.50 (1K reviews)
17
Battery East Parking
Parking lot
Scenic panoramic Battery East Vista allows visitors unobstructed views of the Golden Gate Bridge.
4.60 (1K reviews)
18
Dragon Gate Chinatown SF
Historical landmark
👍 We see this a lot in Taiwan and China, but to see one at the section of China Town, between western buildings, of San Francisco is another story.
What's more interesting is right across the street, there's one French restaurant, which in the end makes this intersection a lot more international vibe...
4.50 (1K reviews)
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Pier 35 (1914)
Historical landmark
Expansive pier featuring an airy, century-old concert & event space amid views of Alcatraz Island.
4.40 (986 reviews)
20
Main Parade Lawn
Park
Green space in the Presidio offering a walking tour, visitor center & other attractions.
4.80 (856 reviews)