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San Francisco is a favorite destination of travelers who like steep hills, scenic landscapes, cable cars and the famous Golden Gate Bridge. But it is also a great place for a family holiday. There are lots of interesting rides that will appeal to children.
We have put together 27 places for you, a visit to which will give unforgettable impressions to your children.
1. Discovery Museum Bay area
In order to get to this children's museum, you will have to cross the Golden Gate Bridge, but it's worth it.
Museum Bay Area Discovery located on the bay near Sausalito. It offers many indoor / outdoor hands-on activities for children from 6 months to 10.
Don't forget to visit the Lookout Cove, a 2,5-acre open area with pools, gravel pits, fishing boats and caves.
557 McReynolds Rd
Sausalito, CA
(415) 339-3900
2. Park bernal heights
If you are in the area Bernal heights, then go straight to the local park. For a 30 minute walk along a dirt road, you will appreciate the 360-degree view of the bay, the city center, the Golden Gate Bridge, the East Bay and the San Bruno mountain.
At the top of the hill there is also a swing and a dog park. After visiting the park, we recommend a stroll through Cortland Avenue and have a meal in one of the nice restaurants.
10 Bernal Heights Blvd
San Francisco, California.
3. California Academy of Sciences
Golden Gate Park is home to one of the largest natural history museums in the world, the California Academy of Sciences.
Do not miss the opportunity to visit a fantastic aquarium, a planetarium and a domed four-story rainforest that boasts animals that live in three different ecosystems.
55 Music Concourse Dr
San Francisco, California
(415) 379-8000
4. Castro Theater
Adults know Castro thanks to stylish shops and popular bars and restaurants. But in San Francisco you can watch a movie in the old theater. Castrobuilt in 1922 year. It often shows old classic films and plays music from Hollywood films.
429 Castro St
San Francisco, California
(415) 864-5000
5. Children's Art Museum
The Museum of Children's Art is a space where children can feel like real artists. Here they will be able to sculpt from clay, build their own car, and try themselves as a rock star in a music studio.
221 4th St
San Francisco, California
(415) 820-3320
6. City Lights Book Store
Since 1953 year City Lights Bookstore was an icon in the literary world of San Francisco. This is the first bookstore to sell books in paperback.
Now there is a very large department of children's literature.
261 Columbus Ave
San Francisco, California
(415) 362-8193
7. Coit tower
This 210 foot concrete tower, built in 1933, is located at the top of the park. Pioneer. If you take the elevator to the very top of the tower, you will get a 360-degree view of the city. Also, be sure to check out the frescoes inside the tower. They depict life in California during the Great Depression.
1 Telegraph Hill Blvd
San Francisco, California
(415) 362-0808
8. de young museum
In this museum of fine arts in the park Golden Gate There is plenty of entertainment for adults, but children can also have fun here.
View the sculpture garden, warrior masks and take the elevator to the observation deck of the museum.
The museum has an artist’s studio where children can study drawing on Saturdays for free.
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr
San Francisco, California
(415) 750-3600
9. Park Dolores Playground
This relatively new playground is between Castro and mission. Here you will find plenty of swings, bouldering rocks and wooden boats.
19th & Dolores St
San Francisco, California.
10. Exploratorium
Head towards Embaracdero and immerse yourself in science. Here, almost all the exhibits are interactive. Children can end up in a tornado, count rings on an 300-year-old tree, and even build their own electrical circuits. Adults will not be bored here either.
Pier 15
San Francisco, California
(415) 528-4444
11. Fort Funston
If you like walking on a sandy beach, then Fort Funston is for you. Steep cliffs frame the coastline and create the perfect seascape. Children, adults and dogs can frolic by running along the seashore.
Here you can also ride a hang glider.
500 Skyline Blvd
San Francisco, California.
12. House of air
If you are looking for entertainment in the indoor space, then visit the park. Crissy Field in San Francisco. Here you can jump on all kinds of trampolines.
926 Old Mason St.
San Francisco, California
(415) 345-9675
13. Julius Kahn Playground and Club
In this park, children can go climbing, ride a roller coaster and play in the sand. And adults can admire the view of the bridge. Golden Gate and mountain Tamalpais.
3206 W Pacific Ave
San Francisco, California.
14 Playground in the Koret quarter
Children's playground at the zoo Golden Gatenamed Children's Quarter Koret, is a magical space with concrete slides, rocky walls, a playground and a large area of picnic lawns.
But the main feature of the park is the magnificent carousel, built in 1914, with 62 animal figures that you can ride on.
320 Bowling Green Dr
San Francisco, California.
15. Trip to the edge of the world
This small hike is suitable for children who are just beginning to get used to going hiking. The tour starts and ends at the ruins of the towers. Sutro - a former public bath that burned to the ground in 1966. The route is only 2,9 miles.
680 Point Lobos Ave
San Francisco, CA 94121.
16. Letterman Digital Art Center
Located in Presidio, Center Lettermann Digital and New Media Arts is the home of Lucas films. Star Wars fans will be delighted with the life-sized Yodo sculpture and costumes from the Star Wars series. In addition, there is an ideal place for a picnic.
1 Letterman Dr
San Francisco, CA, 94129
(415) 746-8000
17. Ocean beach
On the most western side of the city, adjacent to the park Golden Gate on 3,5 miles stretched Ocean Beach, with 3,5 miles of white beaches next to two giant windmills. This place is the best choice for lovers of walks and beach picnics.
Point lobos ave
San Francisco, California
(415) 561-4323
18. Presidio San Francisco
В Garrison you can admire the sculptures carved in the trees
by the British artist Andy Goldsworthy, and children can explore tree groves and hidden forts.
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
San Francisco, California
(415) 561-4323
19. Randall Museum
The museum is expected to open in the fall of 2017. The Randall Museum in an interactive form will acquaint students with science, flora and fauna. Children will also be able to try their hand at ceramics and cut a sculpture out of wood.
745 Treat Ave
San Francisco, California.
20. San Francisco Cable Car Museum
Be sure to visit the cable car museum. Children will be delighted to see the cable car and different models of transport. In addition, the museum is free.
1201 Mason St
San Francisco, California
(415) 474-1887
21. San Francisco National Historical Park
In this park, children will be able to see the historic ships on the pier of Hyde Street, as well as take a walk along the beautiful sandy beach.
Beach st
San Francisco, California
(415) 447-5000
22. Seward street slides
This mini-park is located not far from Castro and built in 1973 year. It boasts a rare collection of plants. In addition, there is an amazing slide. Children will be delighted.
30 Seward St
San Francisco, CA 94114.
23. Spreckels lake
Hotel Spreckels lake located on the north side of the park Golden Gatebut. He is the home of the San Francisco Yacht Club. Here you can watch the work of yachtsmen and spend amazing time during a picnic.
30 Seward St
San Francisco, California.
24. Stow lake
In the heart of the park Golden Gate located Stow lake is a great place to rent a boat for an outing. There are boats designed for 6 people.
50 Stow Lake Dr
San Francisco, CA 94118.
25. Butterfly Joint
Butterfly Joint is a woodworking and design studio for children aged 2 years and above. Children spend hours with punch cards, learn traditional carpentry techniques and create stunning works of art with their own hands.
2640 Mission Sreet
San Francisco, California.
26. Urban putt
Older children will love this weird indoor mini-golf course with 14 holes putt putt. For parents there is a bar.
1096 S Van Ness Ave
San Francisco, California
(415) 341-1080
27. Baker beach
Baker Beach, located below the rocky cliffs on the western shoreline Garrison, is a good choice for picnics (there are tables, toilets and grills in the eastern part of the car park) and sand castles.
1504 Pershing Dr
San Francisco, California
(415) 561-4323
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