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- Fisherman's Wharf/Pier 39
- See wild sea lions playing at the end of Pier 39 - for free!
- See the "real" Fisherman by exploring the alleys north of busy wharf look for Scoma's and you are on the right track
- Golden Gate Bridge*
- Walk the 1.7 miles or walk to the first tower and return
- Drive to Vista point on the Marin (north side of the bridge) and return
- Golden Gate Park*
- Conservatory of Flowers
- Arboretum or Japanese Tea Garden
- Museums (Science, Art)
- Victorian, Upscale Neighborhoods
- Pacific Heights East Victorians, Flowers, Landmark buildings*
- Pacific Heights West Homes of the Rich and Famous*
- Cow Hollow Victorians, unusual homes, parks*
- Ethnic, off-beat Neighborhoods
- The Mission Murals, Alleys, inexpensive shopping and eating
- Haight see the street of the 60's Flower children
- Castro see the scene of Harvey Milk's gay movement
- Historic Parks
- Presidio, California's newest National Park beach, 500 historic buildings, cannons and batteries, museums and more
- Fort Mason Military history, art, and views*
- Fort Funston Walk along the bluff by the Pacific Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Ocean Beach at the end of Golden Gate Park, goes on for miles
- Sutro Park Explore a little-known park just above the Cliff House
- Visit the murals at the Beach Chalet or the updated Cliff House (both have excellent food and views)
- Coastal Trail
- Walk the 5 miles from Lands End (by the Cliff House) to the Golden Gate Bridge; return via public transportation
- Views and beaches; you feel like you have driven to Big Sur with the rocks and crashing surf!
- Sausalito
- The Bay Area's Mediterranean Village with shops and restaurants for every taste, all with a view of San Francisco's skyline
- Take the ferry boat from the Wharf or the Ferry Building (allow time for food and wine tastings and exploring here)
- Rent a bike at the Wharf or on Lombard (shorter bike ride) and bike the Golden Gate Bridge; return via bike ride or the ferry
- South Beach and UCSF Mission Bay campus
- South Beach is one of SF's oldest neighborhoods; don't miss the park
- UCSF Mission Bay awe-inspiring architecture and medical research
- Near AT&T to catch a baseball game
- Stairway Walks
- Explore some of SF's 650 stairways and steep hills
- My favorites:
- 16th & Moraga (go late afternoon for the sun to reflect off the hand-painted tiles)
- Broadway and Fillmore in charming Pacific Heights, great views
- Grand View Park from 15th St. stairway, see the ocean and city from a new perspective
- 20 level walks in San Francisco
- All walks feature great views walking on the crest of the hills and avoid all hills and steps!*
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