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A Weekend Trip: San Francisco🌁
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items One of the most visited cities in the US, San Francisco has so many fun activities! As a San Francisco native, I have been able to experience so many different things the city has to offer. Here are some of my favorite activities and places to visit!
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Golden Gate Park
Entertainment
Piers
Sight Seeing
Golden Gate Park
Activities in Golden Gate Park
Miles on miles of walking trails, things to see, and places to hangout for a picnic! There is always something going on at Golden Gate Park and it is one of the best places to relax, watch the sunset, go for a run, and more!
Golden Gate Park
One of the coolest and prettiest places to visit! You can spend a lot of time in here walking around and seeing all the plants. They also have volunteers inside that will teach you about the history of the plants that they have inside. Tickets are fr...
Conservatory of Flowers
Really cool place to walk around and see the koi fish, different landmarks, and also has a tea house to eat at. Must try the chicken karaage and mochi! Tickets are free for SF residents, $18 for adults on weekdays, and $20 on weekends. It is also fre...
Japanese Tea Garden
Entertainment
Entertainment events in San Francisco
Catch a Giants game! Oracle park has such an amazing environment and it is always a great experience. There are also a ton of other events that are held at the stadium so always check what is happening.
Oracle Park
A summer series of concerts every week during summer on Sundays. A fun experience to see live music. Tickets are free but need to be claimed ahead of arrival!
Stern Grove Festival
The first Thursday of every month, SF hosts a big street party with tons of vendors, music, and activites!
Downtown First Thursdays
Go to Chase Center, home of the Golden State Warriors and Valkyries, and catch a game! There are also tons of concerts and other events hosted here so be sure to check.
Chase Center
Piers
Places to enjoy by the Piers
When in SF, you have to visit Pier 39. There is so much to offer from stores, places to eat, an aquarium, and seal watching! Being right on the water, Pier 39 perfectly encapsulates what SF represents.
Pier 39
A tour of Alcatraz Island is very cool to do. You take a ferry to the island and have a multiple hour tour around the island and inside the prison. Tickets are around $50 for adults.
Alcatraz Island
A fun place to visit in Fisherman's Wharf with lots of antique games and vintage photo booths!
Musée Mécanique
Tons of shops and places to eat inside. Fun to walk through if you're in the area!
Ferry Building
Sight Seeing
The Palace of Fine Arts is one of the most amazing architectural pieces that San Francisco has to offer. Going for a picnic or just walking around, it is a must see. They also have lots of shows and popups so be sure to check!
Palace of Fine Arts
Pretty obvious rec here. If you're visiting the city, you must drive down the Golden Gate Bridge or stop somewhere close to see it!
Golden Gate Bridge
A fun area to walk around and see all of the shops. Tons of thrif stores and other things to enjoy the city!
Haight-Ashbury
During Christmas time, take a stroll through the Marina Christmas Tree Lot!
Marina Christmas Trees