What's North Beach like?

There are lots of things that visitors like about North Beach, especially its shops and museums. Make sure that you enjoy this walkable neighbourhood's great restaurants. Learn about local heritage at top landmarks such as Alcatraz Island and Golden Gate Bridge. Pier 39 and Oracle Park are a couple of popular sights that will definitely leave an impression.

How to get to North Beach

North Beach is located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from the heart of San Francisco.

Flying to:

• Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.), 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from North Beach
• San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 12.8 mi (20.7 km) from North Beach
• Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field), 23.1 mi (37.1 km) from North Beach

Getting to North Beach on the metro

Stations in the neighbourhood include:

• Columbus Ave & Lombard St Stop
• Columbus Ave & Chestnut St Stop
• Taylor St & Columbus Ave Stop

Things to see and do in and around North Beach

What to see in North Beach

• Oracle Park
• Moscone Convention Center
• Alcatraz Island
• Chase Center
• Presidio of San Francisco

Things to do in North Beach

• Pier 39
• Aquarium of the Bay
• Exploratorium
• SF Masonic Auditorium
• Ghirardelli Square

Other popular North Beach attractions

• Golden Gate Park
• Jack London Square
• San Francisco Bay
• Muir Woods National Monument
• Washington Square