PD50 . Activities & AttrActions | Planning Directory experience the city by the Bay. ACTIVITIES & ATTRACTIONS ATTRACTIONS DE YOUNG MUSEUM ALCATRAZ CRUISES Pier 33, Alcatraz Landing 415-981-7625 • alcatrazcruises.com info@alcatrazcruises.com Alcatraz Cruises is the official concessioner of the National Park Service. Reservations are highly recommended. Frequent daily departures leave from Pier 33. We guarantee the lowest price! Golden Gate Park 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr. 415-750-3600 • deyoung.famsf.org mnewcomer@famsf.org Part of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, the de Young Museum showcases art from all continents and boasts breathtaking 360-degree views of San Francisco. MT. DAVIDSON LANDMARK PARK AND CROSS SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS EXPLORATORIUM AQUARIUM OF THE BAY The Embarcadero at Beach St., PIER 39 415-623-5300 • bayecotarium.org/ aquarium • info@bayecotarium.org Host a one-of-a-kind event at Aquarium of the Bay with sharks, bat rays and river otters. Jellies, anchovies and more offer a unique backdrop for an unforgettable event. Pier 15 • 415-528-4444 exploratorium.edu/visit visit@exploratorium.edu An interactive museum dedicated to science, art and human perception, this venue is available for private events on the Embarcadero waterfront at Pier 15. 125 Dalewood Way • 415-831-2700 mountdavidsoncross.org info.caaoncsf@gmail.com This historic landmark offers the best San Francisco views and highest peak, forest, hiking and ceremonial and community events. The location of Clint Eastwood’s Dirty Harry , this venue offers an annual Easter sunrise service and free admission. AT&T Park, 24 Willie Mays Plaza 415-972-2400 • sfgiants.com/tours toursinfo@attpark.com Tour baseball’s perfect address, AT&T Park, home of the 2010, 2012 and 2014 World Series Champion San Francisco Giants, and go places only the players go. SAN FRANCISCO MARITIME NATIONAL PARK ASSOCIATION -SUBMARINE USS PAMPANITO Fisherman’s Wharf, Pier 45 415-561-6662 • maritime.org dplumtree@maritime.org Tour this authentic floating museum and carefully preserved memorial with its historic artifacts. The award-winning audio tour features Pampanito crewmen telling real-life stories. PARKLAB GARDENS HAAS-LILIENTHAL HOUSE ASIAN ART MUSEUM OF SAN FRANCISCO 200 Larkin St. • 415-581-3500 asianart.org • pr@asianart.org The Asian Art Museum is home to a renowned collection of Asian art. The museum can also host groups and has a variety of special event spaces. 2007 Franklin St. • 415-441-3000 sfheritage.org • info@sfheritage.org Private docent-led tours can be arranged. We provide the perfect San Francisco venue for breakfast meetings, cocktail receptions, afternoon teas or dinner parties. 1379 Fourth St. • parklabgardens.com play@parklab.com Parklab Gardens is a brand new event space that includes five of the city’s most sought-after food trucks, modular cabanas, a gorgeous beer garden and Stagecoach Greens mini-golf. PIER 39 THE FLYER BEACH BLANKET BABYLON 678 Beach Blanket Babylon Blvd. 415-421-4222 • beachblanketbabylon.com bbb@beachblanketbabylon.com Beach Blanket Babylon, the world’s longest running musical revue, is a high-energy pop culture satire and is the perfect night out! Find information at beachblanketbabylon. com or 415-421-6788. Pier 39 • 415-846-5497 theflyer-sanfrancisco.com clayton.hill@theflyersf.com Coming to PIER 39, The Flyer – San Francisco will open as the world’s first and only flying theater attraction in 3D. The Embarcadero at Beach St. 415-705-5500 • 800-325-7437 pier39.com • groupsales@pier39.com PIER 39’s position on the historic San Francisco Waterfront makes it the perfect venue for companies wishing to meet in an unforgettable and unique environment. SAN FRANCISCO ZOO & GARDENS One Zoo Rd. • 415-753-7080 • sfzoo.org marketing@sfzoo.org Catered events can be held in the Great Hall, historic Dentzel carousel, Lion House and other zoo venues. Picnic sites are available for groups of 25 to 2,000. PRESIDIO OF SAN FRANCISCO 7D EXPERIENCE HORNBLOWER CRUISES & EVENTS BOUDIN AT THE WHARF 160 Jefferson St. • 415-928-1849 boudinbakery.com wharfevents@boudinbakery.com Set in the heart of Fisherman’s Wharf, our two-story flagship building allows visitors to observe the bakery in action. Learn how sourdough french bread is made. The Embarcadero, Pier 3 415-788-8866 • 888-HORNBLOWER (467-6256) • hornblower.com sfsales@hornblower.com These private yacht charters for company parties and team-building events offer a true San Francisco experience with delicious cuisine and stunning views of San Francisco’s most celebrated sites. 103 Montgomery St. • 415-561-4323 presidio.gov • presidio@presidiotrust.gov The 1,500-acre Presidio is San Francisco’s unique national park at the Golden Gate. It features numerous indoor and outdoor venues for events, meetings and celebrations. PIER 39 Building M • 415-445-0120 7dexperience.com info@7dexperience.com Experience San Francisco’s first interactive thrill ride. Compete using your laser blaster to earn points as you hit zombies and robots while in moving roller coaster seats. RIPLEY’S BELIEVE IT OR NOT! MUSEUM LEGION OF HONOR CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES Golden Gate Park, 55 Music Concourse Dr. 415-379-8000 • calacademy.org info@calacademy.org Home to an aquarium, planetarium and four-story rainforest, all under one living roof, the California Academy of Sciences is the perfect place to host your event. 100 34th Ave., Lincoln Park 415-750-3698 • legionofhonor.famsf.org legionevents@famsf.org The Legion of Honor displays a collection of more than 4,000 years of ancient and European art in a neoclassical building overlooking Lincoln Park and the Golden Gate Bridge. 175 Jefferson St. • 415-202-9850 ripleys.com/sanfrancisco sanfran@ripleys.com “The weirdest place on the wharf” offers hundreds of exhibits of the odd and unusual. Also visit Ripley’s Marvelous Mirror Maze and brand new Impossible Laser Race. THE WALT DISNEY FAMILY MUSEUM 104 Montgomery St. • 415-345-6800 waltdisney.org • info@waltdisney.org Immerse yourself in the remarkable life story of Walt Disney with interactive galleries featuring films, music, artifacts, and a spectacular model of Disneyland. YERBA BUENA GARDENS SALESFORCE TRANSIT CENTER 425 Mission St. • 415-984-8626 salesforcetransitcenter.com Salesforce Transit Center delivers a mix of retail and restaurants at all price points to ensure that it is accessible and appealing to a diverse population. 750 Howard St. • 415-820-3550 yerbabuenagardens.com mmccue@mjmmg.com This award-winning public facility features a children’s garden, public art, museums, a historic carousel, ice-skating and bowling centers. MADAME TUSSAUDS CONSERVATORY OF FLOWERS 100 John F. Kennedy Dr., Golden Gate Park • 415-595-6950 conservatoryofflowers.org smartmerritt@sfcof.org This historic landmark in Golden Gate Park features a tropical indoor garden available for cocktail receptions and a modern pavilion available for meetings and special events. It is open daily year-round. 145 Jefferson St. • 866-223-4240 madametussauds.com/sanfrancisco info@madametussaudssf.com This is a great venue for a group outing, team building and private events! No ropes. No boundaries. This is your chance to get closer to your icons than ever before! Sounds fab, right? SAN FRANCISCO BOTANICAL GARDEN AT STRYBING ARBORETUM COMEDY CLUBS PUNCH LINE COMEDY CLUB Golden Gate Park, 1199 9th Ave. 415-661-1316 • sfbg.org • blange@sfbg.org These 55 acres within Golden Gate Park showcase over 8,000 different kinds of plants from around the world. Live Nation Special Events, 444 Battery St. • 415-281-9227 • livenation.com/ specialevents • sf.events@livenation.com The city’s longest running comedy club, Punch Line’s intimate stage is a favorite of nationally acclaimed comics. It is available for private and semi-private events. SAN FRANCISCO DUNGEON 145 Jefferson St. • 855-753-9999 thedungeons.com/sanfrancisco infosfdungeon@merlinentertainments.biz Great for groups, The San Francisco Dungeon offers nine live shows and an Escape Alcatraz ride on a journey through 200 years of the dark and grisly history of the city. sftravel.com © Anatoliy Gromov ACTIVITIES AND ATTRACTIONS
San Francisco Travel Planner's Guide 2019 TPG: PD-50
