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Popular places to visit
Oracle Park
Whether or not you’re a baseball fan, this charming ballpark with outstanding views should be on your San Francisco sightseeing list.
Golden Gate Park
Sit for a while and relax among the trees, flowers and wildlife in this popular park, right on San Francisco's doorstep.
Pier 39
Head to the waterfront for thrilling rides, captivating street performers and plenty of souvenir shops. But the main draw has to be the resident sea lions.
Golden Gate Bridge
Don’t drive it, walk it. Walking this 2.7 kilometre iconic bridge is a real experience, best appreciated on two legs.
Moscone Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Moscone Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Francisco. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Alcatraz Island
Now a National Park, this rocky island was once home to one of the most feared prisons in the United States.
Things to do
Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
San Francisco, Muir Woods, Sausalito and Optional Alcatraz Tour
California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission
San Francisco Bay Sightseeing Cruise International Narration
Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Top hotels in South Beach
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
"The San Francisco Downtown Hyatt is always our go to place when visiting San Francisco. The staff are all exceptional, the property always clean and well maintained and the connecting restaurant is some of the best clean food we have eaten."
Reviewed on 29 May, 2026
Hotel VIA
"Very clean room, excellent bedding/linens, decor, amenities. Please remain in excellent service as usual!"
Reviewed on 28 May, 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"The room was very clean and spacious. We had everything we needed. The breakfast buffet was amazing. So many choices. Our stay was perfect!"
Reviewed on 30 May, 2026
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"Location is very good fir public transport and close to many places Ln the city."
Reviewed on 30 May, 2026
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
"Very clean, friendly environment"
Reviewed on 29 May, 2026
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
"Beautiful and clean hotel. The staff was fast and friendly. The beds were comfortable and the bathrooms very clean. I would definitely stay again."
Reviewed on 29 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Beach
South Park
Oracle Park and Brannan Street Wharf are a few top attractions in South Park. Hop around the city on the metro at 2nd & King Station or Fourth-Brannan Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
South of Market
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oracle Park to San Francisco Bay – discover South of Market, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Financial District
Gourmet restaurants Chinatown and top sights from Embarcadero Center to Market Street Railway Museum – discover Financial District, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Union Square
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Union Square. Check out top attractions like Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators and Union Square, and jump on the metro at Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop or Powell St & Post St Stop to see more of the city.
Downtown San Francisco
Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Francisco. Top attractions like Oracle Park and San Francisco Bay are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.
Chinatown
Enjoy the popular shops in Chinatown. Dragon's Gate is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Chinatown-Rose Pak Stop or Powell St & Clay St Stop to see more of San Francisco.
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