Most reviewed Lakes in San Francisco

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of San Francisco through these extensively reviewed and popular spots. This list contains 15 places from Lake category.

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Lake Merritt
Lake
Tidal lagoon in the city surrounded by parkland, a local destination for boating, walking & picnics.
4.60 (764 reviews) (~14.65 km from centre)
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Lake Elizabeth
Lake
Recreation area with a bird-filled island, plus a dog park, playgrounds, sports fields & boat ramp.
4.70 (440 reviews) (~47.74 km from centre)
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Lake Chabot
Lake
Easygoing recreation hub popular for boat rentals & fishing & surrounded by tree-shaded banks.
4.70 (246 reviews) (~27.9 km from centre)
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Shoreline Lake
Lake
👍 This is the park we often go for a walk when we have nowhere else to go. You can easily walk 4-5 miles on a flat road with a variety of views. Go around the lake, the golf course, the bay and you have a good exercise. At times the lake is full of birds and fun to watch. The bay does not smell bad in...
4.70 (199 reviews) (~48.17 km from centre)
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Stow Lake
Park
👍👍 The place is beautiful
4.80 (192 reviews) (~5.1 km from centre)
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Lake Anza
Lake
Reservoir at Tilden Regional Park, open May–Sep for swimming, with a beach & lifeguard.
4.50 (110 reviews) (~19.81 km from centre)
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Stow Lake
Lake
👍👍 Beautiful lake and a short trail surrounding Stow lake. Rent boats, hike and enjoy the waterfall. There is something for everyone.
4.80 (101 reviews) (~4.93 km from centre)
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San Pablo Reservoir
Lake
😠 I loved this place a for the past few years. I had a season parking and boat launch pass and the attendants were excellent. I looked forward to the weekend, to relax and fish. On free fishing day, I brought a friend and we planned for a great day. It was drizzling that day and as I set up my boat fo...
4.60 (97 reviews) (~22.81 km from centre)
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Lake Temescal
Lake
This reservoir lake created in 1868 features an artificial beach for swimming & fishing.
4.50 (96 reviews) (~18.26 km from centre)
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Spreckels Lake
Lake
👍👍 Beautiful lake within Golden Gate Park. There are always ducks there and you have a great view surrounding you. It’s also a good place to get your daily exercise in since you are able to walk around the lake via the path.
4.70 (60 reviews) (~6.57 km from centre)
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Lake Merced
Lake
👍👍 A great invigorating walk when you go around this beautiful becalmed body of water.
4.50 (57 reviews) (~9.25 km from centre)
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Arroyo de la Laguna
Lake
👍👍 Amazing place . loved it. Great outdoor place to bring your family 👪
4.40 (49 reviews) (~48.92 km from centre)
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Lower Crystal Springs Reservoir
Lake
👍👍 Great hike, clean area!
4.70 (46 reviews) (~27.76 km from centre)
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San Andreas Lake
Lake
Situated over tectonic plates, this water source has a paved shoreline trail for hiking & biking.
4.80 (38 reviews) (~20.23 km from centre)
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Bon Tempe Lake
Lake
👍👍 One of the most beautiful hikes in Marin. Roughly 4 mile loop around the lake. TIP: You must pay for parking. Pay at the ticket kiosk on your way in. $8 for the day. Yes — it’s worth it. And bring a cc or cash — no Apple or Android Pay.
4.80 (32 reviews) (~25.24 km from centre)
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