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Witches Tower, Silver Terrace
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Witches Tower

  • 4.170 reviews
  • Free

Perched atop Presidio Park, Witches Tower is a small historic stone lookout with a quietly atmospheric, slightly mysterious presence. Visitors come for the scenic viewpoints, photo opportunities, and a peaceful break amid winding trails—expect uneven paths, limited amenities, and short climbs to the overlook.

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Witches Tower in short

When is the best time to visit Witches Tower?

It's at its best afternoons and evenings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Witches Tower indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Witches Tower?

2752 Presidio Dr,San Diego, CA 92103.

Right now · 1:15 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Best in the afternoon
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • Hours unknown: check before you go

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The next five days

Best time to go

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Before you go

Plan your visit

Hours

Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.

Where and how

  1. 1 Witches Tower
  2. 2 Presidio Park · 2 min
  3. 3 Old Town San Diego State Historic Park · 9 min
  4. 4 Miner's Gems and Minerals · 10 min
  5. 5 Silver Terrace Park · 11 min
2752 Presidio Dr, San Diego, CA 92103(opens the map)DirectionsTo Silver Terrace

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.1from 70 reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Photography
  • Sunset views
  • Historic landmarks
  • Scenic views
  • Walking trails

The feel

  • Historic
  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Family friendly
  • Tourists

Around Silver Terrace

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Light layer from 2 pm.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerFrom 2 pm