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" San Francisco boasts iconic sights and attractions, including the Golden Gate Bridge, a symbol of the city's beauty and engineering marvel. Explore Alcatraz Island's infamous prison, then stroll through the historic streets of Fisherman's Wharf. Enjoy panoramic views from Twin Peaks or immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Chinatown. San Francisco offers a wealth of experiences waiting to be discovered. "

Attractions in San Francisco

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Areas in San Francisco

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Union Square

Union Square is a major Tourist Area in San Francisco that provides a broad range of attractions and sights. Transversed by San Francisco’s renowned cable cars the area boasts upscale shopping, theatre district and numerous art galleries.

Fishermans Wharf

Presidio & Marina

North Beach

Mission District

Chinatown

Financial District

SOMA & Yerba Buena

Upper Market & Noe Valley

Nob Hill

Civic Center

Golden Gate Park & Sunset

Haight - Ashbury

Japantown

Candlestick Point & Bayview

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Alcatraz Island

Often referred to as The Rock, Alcatraz Island is located 1.5 miles off of the coast of San Francisco and is a National Historic Landmark. The island is home to the famous federal prison that has housed many famous people including Al Capone.

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Anchorage Square

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AT&T Park - Ballpark Tour

Take a tour of AT&T Ballpark, home to the 3-time World Series Champion San Francisco Giants. Regular tours are conducted of the amazing stadium where you can visit areas only the players see including dugouts, press boxes and VIP suites.

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2024 San Francisco Travel Association - Top 20 Attractions in San Francisco