South San Francisco
Travel Guide
Visit South San Francisco
Where to stay in South San Francisco

The East Side
While visiting The East Side, you might make a stop by sights like San Francisco Bay and San Bruno Point Park.

Oyster Point
While Oyster Point isn't home to many top sights, San Bruno Point Park and SFO Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Downtown South San Francisco
While there might not be top attractions in Downtown South San Francisco, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Shops at Tanforan and See's Candies.

Paradise Valley
While Paradise Valley may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Bruno Point Park and See's Candies.

Serra Highlands
Though Serra Highlands may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Serramonte Center and See's Candies.

Avalon
Though Avalon may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like See's Candies and The Shops at Tanforan.

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

Vintage San Francisco Bay Area Home
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

Coral Reef Inn & Suites
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Standard Queen Room w/Ensuite Bathroom
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025
Popular places to visit

Golden Gate Park
This beloved park offers relaxation among trees, flowers and wildlife, right in San Francisco’s backyard.

Pier 39
This waterfront attraction offers thrilling rides, innovative street performers and colorful souvenir shops, but it’s the sea lions that win the day.

Golden Gate Bridge
Cars trundle across it and ships sail under it, but the best way to experience this iconic bridge is on foot.

Oracle Park
Whether or not you’re a baseball fan, this charming ballpark with outstanding views should be on your San Francisco sightseeing list.

Moscone Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Moscone Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.

Alcatraz Island
Escape to “The Rock,” home of the infamous and abandoned island prison, and discover how it earned a reputation as a cold and unforgiving place.
Things to do

Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)

San Francisco: Skip-the-Line 1-Hour Bay Cruise by Boat

San Francisco: Flyer Theater, 7D Ride & Laser Maze Combo
