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Golden Gate

The Golden Gate National Recreation Area is comprised of about three dozen sites in and around the San Francisco Bay area; totaling 75,500 acres, the part is actually far larger than the incorporated area of the city and county of San Francisco.

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Nearby Parks Around Golden Gate

Compare nearby parks around Golden Gate when planning alternatives, extensions, or a follow-up trip.

116.1 mi away

Pinnacles

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Yosemite

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188.6 mi away

Lassen Volcanic

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255.3 mi away

Redwood

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322.5 mi away

Death Valley

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352.1 mi away

Crater Lake

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Golden Gate

Explore nearby points of interest around Golden Gate to build stop-level options beyond this park's top picks.

0.2 mi away

Golden Gate Bridge

San Franciscos most recognizable landmark sits on the strait of the San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean.

0.2 mi away

Fort Point National Historic Site

Dubbed the "Gibraltar of the West," Fort Point was built to defend San Francisco Bay, completed in 1861 on the south side of the bay's entrance at the Golden Gate.

1.8 mi away

Presidio & the Golden Gate Bridge

No trip to San Francisco would be complete with cycling along the waterfront.

2.0 mi away

Fort Baker

Originally built as an army post in the early 1900s, this military fort is mostly known as being the headquarters for the 91st division army for WWI and WWII.

2.6 mi away

Conservatory of Flowers

There is something here for nature lovers, history buffs, and architecture aficionados.

2.7 mi away

Lands End

Yes, you can enjoy stunning nature views without leaving the city!