Points Of Interest
Our system feature some of the world's most iconic parks, including Golden Gate Park, the Palace of Fine Arts and Coit Tower. Dolores Park is perhaps the city's most popular parks, and boaters from across the globe dock at the San Francisco Marina Yacht Harbor. Check it out!
Coit Tower
1 Telegraph Hill Boulevard | Map It Coit Tower, a slender white concrete column rising from the top of Telegraph Hill, has been an emblem of San Francisco’s skyline since its completion in 1933, a welcoming beacon to visitors and residents alike. Its observation deck, reached by elevator, provides 360-degree views of the city and bay, including the Golden Gate and Bay bridges. The simple fluted tower is named for Lillie Hitchcock Coit, a wealthy eccentric and patron of the city’s firefighters. Coit Tower main page |
Palace of Fine Arts
3601 Lyon Street | Map It Don’t forget your camera! The iconic Palace of Fine Arts is one of the most photographed sites in the city, featured in numerous film and TV productions. It’s also a popular wedding location and dazzling performance venue, as well as a wonderful place for a stroll. Admire the Greco-Roman style Rotunda and colonnades, and watch swans drift across the peaceful lagoon. Originally built for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exhibition, this urban temple has become a San Francisco treasure, beloved by residents and visitors alike. Palace of Fine Arts main page |
Golden Gate Park
Fell and Stanyan streets | Map It World-renowned Golden Gate Park is San Francisco’s largest park. At 1,017 acres, the park has something for everyone, whether you’re looking to check out the popular Japanese Tea Garden, Conservatory of Flowers or museums; or simply looking for a quiet spot to read a book. You can hike, roll, stroll or run through the park. Rent a bike or Segway; row or pedal your way across Stow Lake; hop on a horse; ride the carousel. The possibilities are endless, and it can all be found here in Golden Gate Park. Golden Gate Park main page |
TPC Harding Park Golf Course
99 Harding Road | Map It TPC Harding Park is a must-play for San Francisco and Bay Area residents and visitors alike. TPC Harding Park’s championship layout championship follows the original routing designed by architect Willie Watson and Sam Whiting in 1925. The Harding Park golf course is lined with towering Monterey Cypress trees and borders Lake Merced. TPC Harding Park has contoured green complexes and four sets of tees will challenge every golfer from beginner to the most skilled player. The 2020 PGA TOUR Championship tournament was held here. |
Contact Us
San Francisco Recreation & Parks McLaren Lodge-Golden Gate Park 501 Stanyan Street San Francisco, CA 94117 Phone: 415-831-2700 Recreation Program Registration (Translation Available): (415) 831-6800 Email Us |