Federal

• Golden Gate National Recreation Area
  Golden Gate National Recreation Area
  The Golden Gate National Recreation Area is a U.S. National Recreation Area administered by the National Park Service that surrounds the San Francisco Bay area. It is one of the most visited units of the National Park system in the United States, with over 13 million visitors a year...
  
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  • Alcatraz
  • China Beach
    China Beach, San Francisco
    China Beach is a small cove in San Francisco's Sea Cliff neighborhood. It lies between Baker Beach and Lands End and is part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. A marker at the trailhead leading down to the beach indicates that it was named for Chinese fishermen who used to camp at the...
    
    
  • Fort Funston
    Fort Funston
    Fort Funston is a protected area within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area at the southwestern corner of San Francisco. It occupies windswept headlands along the Pacific coast, steep cliffs and the beach below...
    
    
  • Fort Mason
    Fort Mason
    Fort Mason, once known as San Francisco Port of Embarkation, US Army, in San Francisco, California, is a former United States Army post located in the northern Marina District, alongside San Francisco Bay. Fort Mason served as an Army post for more than 100 years, initially as a coastal defense...
    
    
  • Fort Miley
    Fort Miley Military Reservation
    The Fort Miley Military Reservation, in San Francisco, California sits on Point Lobos , one of the outer headlands on the southern side of the Golden Gate...
    
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  • Lands End
    Lands End, San Francisco
    Lands End is a park in San Francisco within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. It is a rocky and windswept shoreline at the mouth of the Golden Gate, situated between the Sutro District and Lincoln Park and abutting Fort Miley Military Reservation. A memorial to the USS San Francisco...
    
    
  • Ocean Beach
  • The Presidio
    Presidio of San Francisco
    The Presidio of San Francisco is a park on the northern tip of the San Francisco Peninsula in San Francisco, California, within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area...
    
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    • Baker Beach
      Baker Beach
      Baker Beach is a public beach on the peninsula of San Francisco, California, U.S.. The beach lies on the shore of the Pacific Ocean to the northwest of the city...
      
      
    • Crissy Field
      Crissy Field
      Crissy Field is a former airfield, now a part of the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy in San Francisco, California, United States. Historically a part of the Presidio of San Francisco, Crissy Field was closed as an airfield and eventually the National Park Service took control over it...
      
      
    • Fort Point
    • San Francisco National Cemetery
      San Francisco National Cemetery
      San Francisco National Cemetery is a U.S. National Cemetery, located in the Presidio of San Francisco, California. Because of the name and location, it is frequently confused with Golden Gate National Cemetery, a few miles south of the city....
      
      
  • Sutro District
    Sutro District
    The Sutro District is a collection of attractions along the Pacific coast shoreline in San Francisco within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area originally built by former Mayor Adolph Sutro. The attractions include the Cliff House, the ruins of Sutro Baths and Sutro Heights Park...
    
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    • Cliff House
      Cliff House
      Cliff House may refer to:* Cliff House, the official residence of Chief Minister of Indian State of Kerala*Cliff House , a restaurant*The Cliff House , a condominium complex developed by the father of 47th U.S...
      
      
    • Sutro Baths
      Sutro Baths
      The Sutro Baths were a large, privately owned swimming pool complex in San Francisco, California, built in the late 19th century. The building housing the baths burned down in 1966 and was abandoned. The ruins may still be visited.- History :...
      
      
    • Sutro Heights Park
      Sutro Heights Park
      Sutro Heights Park was the estate of Adolph Sutro, land developer and a mayor of San Francisco. The estate once contained many Romanistic statues and a plant conservatory....
      
      
• San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
  San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
  The San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park is located in San Francisco, California, USA. The park includes a fleet of historic vessels, a visitor center, a maritime museum, and a library/research facility...
  
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  • Aquatic Park
    Aquatic Park Historic District
    Aquatic Park Historic District is a building complex on the San Francisco Bay waterfront in San Francisco, California, United States. It is located within San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park and is itself a National Historic Landmark....
    
    
  • Hyde Street Pier
    Hyde Street Pier
    The Hyde Street Pier is a historic ferry pier located on the northern waterfront of San Francisco, California, amidst the tourist zone of Fisherman's Wharf....
    
    

• Farallon National Wildlife Refuge

• Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary
  Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary
  The Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary is one of 13 marine sanctuaries in the U.S., found outside San Francisco's Golden Gate surrounding the Gulf of the Farallones-History:...
  
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State

• Angel Island State Park (partially)
• Candlestick Point State Recreation Area
  Candlestick Point State Recreation Area
  Candlestick Point State Recreation Area is a state park unit of California, USA, providing an urban protected area on San Francisco Bay. The park is located at the southeastern tip of San Francisco immediately south of Hunters Point and north of Sierra Point in Brisbane...
  
  

• Farallon Islands State Marine Conservation Area
  Farallon Islands
  The Farallon Islands, or Farallones , are a group of islands and sea stacks in the Gulf of the Farallones, off the coast of San Francisco, California, USA. They lie outside the Golden Gate and south of Point Reyes, and are visible from the mainland on clear days...
  
  

• Mount Sutro Open Space Reserve
  Mount Sutro
  Mount Sutro is a hill in San Francisco, California. Most of Mount Sutro remains private property owned by the University of California, San Francisco , but a parcel, including the summit, has been set aside as the Mount Sutro Open Space Reserve and is open to the public. It is one of San...
  
  

City

• Alamo Square
  Alamo Square
  Alamo Square is a residential neighborhood and park in San Francisco, California, in the Western Addition, a district of the city's fifth Supervisorial district, and are served by several Muni bus lines including the 5, 21, 22, and 24...
  
  
• Alta Plaza
  Alta Plaza
  Alta Plaza is a park in San Francisco, California, USA and caps the top of the western edge of Pacific Heights. It falls under the jurisdiction of the City's Supervisorial District 2...
  
  
• Balboa Park
• Bernal Heights Park
  Bernal Heights Summit
  Bernal Heights Summit or Bernal Heights Hill is a hill in San Francisco, California the neighborhood of Bernal Heights. Upper elevations are part of Bernal Hill Park, a component of San Francisco Recreation and Parks; a property at the highest elevation is privately owned and houses an equipment...
  
  
• Buena Vista Park
  Buena Vista Park
  Buena Vista Park is a park in the Haight-Ashbury and Buena Vista Heights neighborhoods of San Francisco, California, United States. It is the oldest official park in San Francisco, established in 1867 as Hill Park and renamed Buena Vista in 1894. It is bounded by Haight Street to the north, and...
  
  
• Candlestick Park
• Cayuga Park
  Cayuga Park
  Cayuga Park is a small park and playground in San Francisco, located at the edge of the Cayuga Terrace neighborhood. The history, location and aesthetics of the park make it unique among the parks of San Francisco....
  
  
• Corona Heights Park
  Corona Heights Park
  Corona Heights Park is a park in the Castro and Corona Heights neighborhoods of San Francisco, California, United States. It is situated immediately to the south of Buena Vista Park. Corona Heights is bounded in part by Flint Street on the east, Roosevelt Way to the north, and 16th Street to the...
  
  
• Dolores Park
  Dolores Park
  Mission Dolores Park is a San Francisco, California, city park located in the neighborhood of Mission Dolores, at the western edge of the Mission District, which lies to the east of the park. To the west of the park is a hillside referred to as "Dolores Heights" or considered a part of the Castro...
  
  
• Duboce Park
  Duboce Park
  Duboce Park is a small urban park located between the Duboce Triangle and Lower Haight neighborhoods of San Francisco, California. The park is less than one block wide from north to south, and two blocks wide from west to east...
  
  
• Garfield Square
• Glen Canyon Park
  Glen Canyon Park
  Glen Canyon Park is a city park in San Francisco, California. It occupies about along a deep canyon adjacent to the Glen Park, Diamond Heights, and neighborhoods...
  
  
• Golden Gate Park
  Golden Gate Park
  Golden Gate Park, located in San Francisco, California, is a large urban park consisting of of public grounds. Configured as a rectangle, it is similar in shape but 20% larger than Central Park in New York, to which it is often compared. It is over three miles long east to west, and about half a...
  
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  • AIDS Memorial Grove
    AIDS Memorial Grove
    The National AIDS Memorial Grove in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California, is a dedicated space in the national landscape where millions of Americans touched directly or indirectly by AIDS can gather to heal, hope, and remember...
    
     (affiliated with the National Park Service
    National Park Service
    The National Park Service is the U.S. federal agency that manages all national parks, many national monuments, and other conservation and historical properties with various title designations...
    
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    National Memorial
    National Memorial is a designation in the United States for a protected area that memorializes a historic person or event. National memorials are authorized by the United States Congress...
    
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  • California Academy of Sciences
    California Academy of Sciences
    The California Academy of Sciences is among the largest museums of natural history in the world. The academy began in 1853 as a learned society and still carries out a large amount of original research, with exhibits and education becoming significant endeavors of the museum during the twentieth...
    
    
  • Conservatory of Flowers
    Conservatory of Flowers
    The Conservatory of Flowers is a greenhouse and botanical garden that houses a collection of rare and exotic plants in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California. With construction completed in 1878, it remains the oldest building in the park, and the oldest municipal wooden conservatory remaining...
    
    
  • Japanese Tea Garden
  • Kezar Stadium
    Kezar Stadium
    Kezar Stadium is a stadium located adjacent to Kezar Pavilion in the southeastern corner of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, California. It is the former home of the Oakland Raiders and the San Francisco 49ers of the NFL, and of the San Francisco Dragons of MLL. It also served as the home of the...
    
    
  • M. H. de Young Memorial Museum
    M. H. de Young Memorial Museum
    The M. H. de Young Memorial Museum, commonly called simply the de Young Museum, is a fine arts museum located in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. It is named for early San Francisco newspaperman M. H...
    
    
  • Music Concourse
    Music Concourse
    The Music Concourse is an open-air plaza within San Francisco's Golden Gate Park originally excavated for the California Midwinter International Exposition of 1894. After the fair, it underwent a significant redesign in order to be repurposed as a venue for public gatherings centered around music...
    
    
  • San Francisco Botanical Garden
    San Francisco Botanical Garden
    The San Francisco Botanical Garden is a large botanical garden in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. Its 55 acres include over 50,000 individual plants, representing over 8,000 taxa from around the world, with particular focus on Magnolia species, high elevation palms, and cloud forest species...
    
    
• Grand View Park
  Grand View Park
  Grand View Park, also referred to as Turtle Hill by local residents, is a small, elevated park in the Sunset District, San Francisco, California...
  
  
• Harding Park Golf Club
  Harding Park Golf Club
  TPC Harding Park, formerly Harding Park Golf Club and commonly known as Harding Park, is a municipal golf course owned by the city and county of San Francisco. It is now a part of the PGA Tour's Tournament Players Club network of courses, following an agreement between the tour and the city that...
  
  
• Lincoln Park
  Lincoln Park (San Francisco)
  Lincoln Park in San Francisco, California, was dedicated to President Abraham Lincoln in 1909 and includes about of the northwestern corner of the San Francisco Peninsula....
  
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  • California Palace of the Legion of Honor
    California Palace of the Legion of Honor
    The California Palace of the Legion of Honor is a fine art museum in San Francisco, California...
    
    
• Lake Merced
  Lake Merced
  Lake Merced is a freshwater lake in the southwest corner of San Francisco. It is surrounded by three golf courses , as well as residential areas, Lowell High School, San Francisco State University, Fort Funston and the Pacific Ocean...
  
  
• McLaren Park
  McLaren Park
  McLaren Park is a park in south-eastern San Francisco. McLaren Park is the second largest park in San Francisco after Golden Gate Park. The park is surrounded mostly by the Excelsior, Crocker-Amazon, Visitacion Valley, Portola and University Mound neighborhoods.-History:McLaren Park was once a...
  
  
• Marina Green
  Marina Green
  The Marina Green in San Francisco, California, is a expanse of grass between Fort Mason and the Presidio. It is adjacent to San Francisco Bay, and this location provides good views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Angel Island, Alcatraz Island, and parts of Marin County. Houses built mostly in the 1920s...
  
  
• Mount Davidson Park
• Mountain Lake Park
  Mountain Lake Park
  Mountain Lake Park is a San Francisco park in the Richmond District neighborhood, located north of the intersection of Lake and Funston. It was designed by engineer William Hammond Hall in the late 19th century, circa 1875. Hall also designed Golden Gate Park and was significantly influenced by...
  
  
• Palace of Fine Arts
  Palace of Fine Arts
  The Palace of Fine Arts in the Marina District of San Francisco, California, is a monumental structure originally constructed for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition in order to exhibit works of art presented there. One of only a few surviving structures from the Exposition, it is the only one still...
  
  
• The Panhandle
  Panhandle (San Francisco)
  The Panhandle is a park in San Francisco, California that forms a panhandle with Golden Gate Park. It is long and narrow, being three-quarters of a mile long and one block wide. Fell Street borders it to the north, Oak Street to the south, and Baker Street to the east. The Haight-Ashbury District...
  
  
• Pioneer Park
  Pioneer Park, San Francisco
  Pioneer Park is a park crowning the top of Telegraph Hill in San Francisco. It was established in 1876 in celebration of the United States Centennial. Prior to establishment of the park, it was the site of the Marine Telegraph Station, The main feature of the park, Coit Tower, was completed in...
  
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  • Coit Tower
    Coit Tower
    Coit Tower is a tower in the Telegraph Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, California. The tower, in the city's Pioneer Park, was built in 1933 at the request of Lillie Hitchcock Coit to beautify the city of San Francisco; Coit bequeathed one-third of her estate to the city "to be expended in an...
    
    
• Portsmouth Square
  Portsmouth Square
  Portsmouth Square is a one-block park in Chinatown, San Francisco, California, that is bounded by Kearny Street on the east, Washington Street on the north, Clay Street on the south, and Walter Lum Place on the west....
  
  
• San Francisco Zoo
  San Francisco Zoo
  The San Francisco Zoo, housing more than 260 animal species, is a zoo located in the southwestern corner of San Francisco, California, between Lake Merced and the Pacific Ocean along the Great Highway...
  
  
• Sigmund Stern Recreation Grove
  Sigmund Stern Recreation Grove
  Sigmund Stern Recreation Grove, locally called Stern Grove, is a recreational site in the Sunset District, San Francisco, California. It is administered by the city's Recreation and Parks Department, and is the concert setting for the 74-year-old Stern Grove Festival.The site, along Sloat...
  
  
• South Park
  South Park, San Francisco
  South Park is a small neighborhood South of Market in San Francisco, California. It centers on the small, oval-shaped park of the same name, and South Park Street, which encircles the park...
  
  
• Twin Peaks
• Union Square
• Washington Square
  Washington Square, San Francisco
  Washington Square is a park in the North Beach district of San Francisco, California. The popular destination, for both locals and tourists, is surrounded by eating establishments and the Sts. Peter and Paul Church...
  
  

• Mission Creek Park
• Rincon Park
• South Beach Park
• Yerba Buena Gardens
  Yerba Buena Gardens
  Yerba Buena Gardens is the name for two blocks of public parks located between Third and Fourth, Mission and Folsom Streets in downtown San Francisco, California. The first block bordered by Mission and Howard Streets was opened in 1993. The second block, between Howard and Folsom Streets was...