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San Francisco

Check out places to visit, fun things to do, and the best restaurants in San Francisco. Discover must-see SF neighborhoods like Chinatown and Union Square. Whether you're a tourist or a long-time resident, you'll find hidden gems, unique attractions, and events to enjoy this weekend and beyond.

People enjoying the sunny day at Sunset Dunes park near Judah St. in the Outer Sunset District of San Francisco.

It’s not on most tourist maps. But this neighborhood is a great place to experience the real San Francisco.

a gravestone with flowers and bracelets and a historic plaque honoring Mary Ellen Pleasant, 'California's Mother of Civil Rights'

The fascinating businesswoman and activist left her mark in the Bay Area and beyond.

The log cabin exterior of Heinold's First and Last Chance Saloon.

From Jack London’s favorite pub to D.H. Lawrence’s final resting place, these destinations will delight any road-tripping bibliophile.

Mountain campsite views from tent

Don't spend your whole paycheck on new camping gear. Rent from one of these companies instead.

A large pepperoni pizza

Whether you’re heading to a concert or a Warriors or Valkyries game, there are options to please every palate.

A full rotisserie chicken and sides on a table at RT Rotisserie in Hayes Valley, San Francisco

For a fresh twist on a meal out, follow the locals to the city’s liveliest inexpensive dining spots.

Fireworks errupt over Union Square in San Francisco, California on New Years.

Spend the holiday season in San Francisco and enjoy the city's festive activities.

panoramic view from the Hamon Observation Tower at the de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco

World-class art, gorgeous gardens, and a herd of bison: All in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park.

dragon with escorts in Chinese New Year parade at night in San Francisco

This always festive neighborhood is a universe of colorful temples, shops, and dining destinations.

Coit Tower overlooks downtown San Francisco at dawn.

San Francisco beckons with iconic culture, tech, and vistas. Here are 22 ways to explore the city.

an overhead view of Thai dishes at kin khao, San Francisco

From casual to upscale, these are some of the best local spots to eat in San Francisco.

highway 1 running alongside a beach near Half Moon Bay, California

Leave the city behind for a day of natural beauty and scenic splendor.

The Eagle in the Olympic Sculpture Park in Seattle, Washington

Experience your favorite cities without busting your budget.

Bowl of vegetarian ramen.

San Francisco is gripped by ramen mania, and vegetarians and vegans are in luck.

San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge lit up at night.

Don’t miss these 8 drive-through displays in Northern California.

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