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Peacock Meadow, Cole Valley
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Peacock Meadow

  • 4.7472 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till midnight

A wide, sun-dappled meadow in Golden Gate Park known for sprawling lawns, seasonal wildflowers, and relaxed picnic vibes. Visitors come to lay out blankets, photograph peacocks and landscapes, or unwind with unobstructed views of surrounding trees — expect family groups, dog-walkers, and casual weekend crowds.

Quick answers

Peacock Meadow in short

When is Peacock Meadow open?

Every day, 5 AM–12 AM.

When is the best time to visit Peacock Meadow?

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 Peacock Meadow indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Peacock Meadow?

240 John F Kennedy Dr,San Francisco, CA 94117.

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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Clear

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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 Peacock Meadow
  2. 2 Hippie Hill · 3 min
  3. 3 Koret Children's Playground · 6 min
  4. 4 Free Gold Watch · 9 min
  5. 5 Shakespeare Garden · 15 min
240 John F Kennedy Dr, San Francisco, CA 94117(opens the map)DirectionsTo Cole ValleyCall+14158315500Websitesfrecpark.org

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

4.7from 472 reviews

Known for

  • Picnics
  • Photography
  • Relaxation
  • Picnic areas
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Gardens

The feel

  • Spacious
  • Quiet
  • Family friendly
  • Tourists
  • Pet owners

Around Cole Valley

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