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San Francisco Carousel & Bay Plunge at Pier 39, Fisherman's Wharf
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San Francisco Carousel & Bay Plunge at Pier 39

  • 4.5827 reviews
  • $
  • Open now · till 8 pm

A lively, family-friendly amusement spot on Pier 39 offering vintage carousel rides with waterfront views and playful seaside energy. Expect bright colors, sea breezes, and short, nostalgic rides perfect for kids, tourists, and casual photo ops — a quick, fun stop while exploring Fisherman’s Wharf.

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When is San Francisco Carousel & Bay Plunge at Pier 39 open?

Mon–Thu 10 AM–8 PM; Fri–Sat 10 AM–9 PM; Sun 10 AM–8 PM.

When is the best time to visit San Francisco Carousel & Bay Plunge at Pier 39?

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

How much does San Francisco Carousel & Bay Plunge at Pier 39 cost?

Google lists its prices as $.

Where is San Francisco Carousel & Bay Plunge at Pier 39?

39 Pier 39,San Francisco, CA 94133.

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

  • Open till 8 pm
  • Best in the afternoon

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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 8 pm
monday
10 AM–8 PM
tuesday
10 AM–8 PM
wednesday
10 AM–8 PM
thursday
10 AM–8 PM
friday
10 AM–9 PM
saturday
10 AM–9 PM
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10 AM–8 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 San Francisco Carousel & Bay Plunge at Pier 39
  2. 2 Sea Lions · 1 min
  3. 3 Magowan's Infinite Mirror Maze · 1 min
  4. 4 Pier Market Seafood Restaurant · 2 min
  5. 5 Pier 43 Ferry Arch · 5 min
39 Pier 39, San Francisco, CA 94133(opens the map)DirectionsTo Fisherman's WharfWebsitesfcarousel.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

4.5from 827 reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Photography
  • Waterfront
  • Scenic views
  • Playgrounds

The feel

  • Lively
  • Casual
  • Family friendly
  • Tourists

Around Fisherman's Wharf

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