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PIER 39
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PIER 39

Photograph Sea Lions & Waterfront

  • 4.6135k reviews
  • $$

Pier 39 buzzes with lively waterfront energy, family-friendly attractions, and iconic sea lion viewing. Expect a maze of shops, restaurants, street performances, and scenic bay views—perfect for sightseeing, photos, and casual strolling along the marina.

Right now · 5:00 am

Why it fits right now

Not one for this hour.

Go later, at 5 pm instead.

In its favour

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Worth knowing

  • Hours unknown: check before you go

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Plan your visit

Hours

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

Where and how

  1. 1 PIER 39
  2. 2 Flyer Thrill Zone & 7D Experience · 1 min
  3. 3 San Francisco Whale Tours · 1 min
  4. 4 California Welcome Center · 1 min
  5. 5 Pier Market Seafood Restaurant · 2 min
The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA 94133(opens the map)DirectionsOpen in MapsCall+14157055500Websitepier39.com

Good to know

  • Price $$
  • Good with kids
  • Good for small groups
  • Good for large groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.6from 135k reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Photography
  • Weekend outings
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Waterfront
  • Scenic views

The feel

  • Lively
  • Historic
  • Casual
  • Tourists
  • Family friendly

Around here

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time