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Kite Hill, Castro District
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ParkCastro District

Kite Hill

  • 4.7293 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till midnight

Kite Hill is a grassy, open park offering sweeping panoramic views of San Francisco — a peaceful urban oasis ideal for picnics, photography, and watching sunsets. Expect gentle slopes, breezy conditions, and informal walking paths; it’s popular with dog walkers and visitors seeking quiet skyline vistas.

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Kite Hill in short

When is Kite Hill open?

Every day, 5 AM–12 AM.

When is the best time to visit Kite Hill?

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

Is Kite Hill indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Kite Hill?

Yukon \u0026 19th Street,San Francisco, CA 94114.

Right now · 1:00 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Sun's out
  • Open till midnight
  • Outdoors

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Wind
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The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till midnight
monday
5 AM–12 AM
tuesday
5 AM–12 AM
wednesday
5 AM–12 AM
thursday
5 AM–12 AM
friday
5 AM–12 AM
saturday
5 AM–12 AM
sundayToday
5 AM–12 AM

Where and how

  1. 1 Kite Hill
  2. 2 Neighbor's Corner · 6 min
  3. 3 Fable · 10 min
  4. 4 Poesia Cafe · 11 min
  5. 5 Orphan Andy's Restaurant · 12 min
Yukon \u0026 19th Street, San Francisco, CA 94114(opens the map)DirectionsTo Castro DistrictCall+14158316331Websitesfrecpark.org

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good for solo
  • Good for couples

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.7from 293 reviews

Known for

  • Sunset views
  • Photography
  • Relaxation
  • Scenic views
  • Picnic areas
  • Walking trails

The feel

  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Tourists
  • Pet owners
  • Solo friendly

Around Castro District

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer. Sunglasses until 3 pm. Sunscreen until 2 pm.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerThe whole time
  • SunglassesUntil 3 pm
  • SunscreenUntil 2 pm