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Lightscape at San Francisco Botanical Garden
Follow a mile-long garden trail of light, color and sound after the daytime visitors go home.
Things to do in Golden Gate Park & Richmond
Find local walks, culture and neighborhood discoveries in Golden Gate Park & Richmond, with clear prices and links to the organizer.
10 local plans
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de Young Museum
Pair a gallery afternoon with a garden walk in the middle of Golden Gate Park.
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Lands End Coastal Trail
Follow the edge of the continent through cypress trees, coastal bends and bridge glimpses.
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Japanese Tea Garden
Slow your pace among stepping stones, sculpted trees and pond-side paths.
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Legion of Honor
European art and a grand courtyard meet a coastal landscape at Lincoln Park.
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San Francisco Botanical Garden
Wander between plant collections from around the world without leaving the city’s green heart.
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Conservatory of Flowers
Step inside the park’s white glasshouse for a close-up look at tropical plant life.
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California Academy of Sciences
Reef life, a living rainforest and big questions about our planet share one roof.
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Blue Heron Lake
Circle the lake, cross a stone bridge and take a short detour onto Strawberry Hill.
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Sutro Baths Overlook
Read the outlines of a vanished seaside swimming palace against the Pacific.
Keep your day local
Choose a few nearby stops. San Francisco is hilly: check walking routes and transit, then confirm opening hours before leaving.