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Pacific Overlook, Seacliff
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Pacific Overlook

  • 4.839 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now

Perched above the Pacific along the California Coastal Trail, Pacific Overlook offers sweeping views of the ocean, rugged cliffs, and the Golden Gate area. Expect wide, peaceful vistas, easy walking trails, and great photo opportunities—ideal for contemplative walks or a scenic stop during a coastal hike.

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Pacific Overlook in short

When is Pacific Overlook open?

Open 24 hours, every day.

When is the best time to visit Pacific Overlook?

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 Pacific Overlook indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Pacific Overlook?

California Coastal Trl,San Francisco, CA 94129.

Right now · 2:15 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
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Outdoors

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  1. 3pmClear64°
  2. 4pmClear62°
  3. 5pmClear59°

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
monday
Open 24 hours
tuesday
Open 24 hours
wednesday
Open 24 hours
thursday
Open 24 hours
friday
Open 24 hours
saturday
Open 24 hours
sundayToday
Open 24 hours

Where and how

  1. 1 Pacific Overlook
  2. 2 Golden Gate Overlook · 6 min
  3. 3 Sand Ladder · 9 min
  4. 4 Golden Gate Postcard Viewpoint · 14 min
  5. 5 Golden Gate View Point · 20 min
California Coastal Trl, San Francisco, CA 94129(opens the map)DirectionsTo Seacliff

Good to know

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

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.8from 39 reviews

Known for

  • Sunset views
  • Photography
  • Nature walks
  • Scenic views
  • Walking trails
  • Wildlife viewing

The feel

  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Tourists
  • Solo friendly
  • Couples

Around Seacliff

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer. Sunglasses until 3 pm.

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