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Fort Funston, Parkmerced
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Fort Funston

  • 4.83.9k reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 9 pm

Fort Funston is a windswept coastal park with dramatic cliffside views, sandy beaches, and extensive walking and bike trails. Expect strong ocean breezes, soaring hang gliders, and plenty of space for dog walking, photography, and quiet nature walks — a perfect spot to watch sunsets or explore coastal wildlife. Visit for fresh sea air, scenic overlooks, and accessible beach access with rugged natural beauty.

Quick answers

Fort Funston in short

When is Fort Funston open?

Every day, 7 AM–9 PM.

When is the best time to visit Fort Funston?

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

Is Fort Funston indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Fort Funston?

Fort Funston Rd,San Francisco, CA 94132.

Right now · 2:45 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 9 pm
  • Outdoors

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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 9 pm
monday
7 AM–9 PM
tuesday
7 AM–9 PM
wednesday
7 AM–9 PM
thursday
7 AM–9 PM
friday
7 AM–9 PM
saturday
7 AM–9 PM
sundayToday
7 AM–9 PM

Where and how

Fort Funston Rd, San Francisco, CA 94132(opens the map)DirectionsTo ParkmercedCall+14155614700Websitenps.gov

Good to know

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

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.8from 3.9k reviews

Known for

  • Sunset views
  • Photography
  • Nature walks
  • Scenic views
  • Walking trails
  • Dog friendly

The feel

  • Spacious
  • Quiet
  • Casual
  • Pet owners
  • Tourists
  • Couples

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerThe whole time