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Alcatraz Island Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco 0.1 km/0.1 miles from Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf Hotel (415) 981-7625 Alcatraz Island is one of the most popular things to do in San Francisco, and is one of Golden Gate National Recreation Area's most popular destinations, offering a close-up look at a historic and infamous federal prison long off-limits to the public. Visitors to the island cannot only explore the remnants of the prison, but can also learn about the Indian occupation of 1969 - 1971, early military fortifications, and the West Coast's first lighthouse. *Tickets to visit Alcatraz are in high demand and limited during the summer, so they should be booked online well in advance to ensure availability.
Aquarium of the Bay Beach St, San Francisco 0.5 km/0.3 miles miles from Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf Hotel (415) 623-5300 Aquarium of the Bay is a perfect place to stroll through 300 feet of crystal clear tunnels featuring over 20,000 marine animals from San Francisco Bay and nearby waters.
Boudin's Sourdough Museum 160 Jefferson St, San Francisco 0.2 km/0.1 miles from Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf Hotel Boudin's Sourdough Museum at Fisherman's Wharf is one of the most delicious things to do in San Francisco, and a must-see attraction. See where bakers have been making the famous sourdough bread since 1849. Visit this San Francisco attraction for a tour, visit the museum, eat in the restaurant, or shop in the marketplace.
Cable Car Turnaround 0.2 km/0.1 miles from Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf Hotel The Cable Car Turnaround is where the city's top attractions connect to Fisherman's Wharf. The San Francisco Cable Cars are the only moving National Historic Landmark. From Fisherman's Wharf, you can explore amazing destinations in the city including Union Square, Chinatown, North Beach, Nob Hill and Aquatic Park.
Chinatown 1.6 km/1.0 miles from Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf Hotel Chinatown is located in downtown San Francisco, and roughly bordered by Powell Street and the Nob Hill Neighborhood. The area most popular among tourists is where Grant Avenue and Bush Street meet, with the famous Dragon gate above. Great restaurants, stores and mini malls are located in this area for tourists to enjoy.
Coit Tower 1 Telegraph Hill Blvd, San Francisco 0.6 km/0.4 miles from Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf Hotel (415) 362-0808 Coit Tower allows you to view all of the things to do in San Francisco at once! Set atop Telegraph Hill, it's a steep trek to the base of the tower, but once you reach it, you'll be amazed by the 360 degree, unobstructed views of the Golden Gate Bridge, the Bay Bridge, and the San Francisco Bay in between. From the other side of the Tower, views of the city are impressive.
Fisherman's Wharf 0.4 km/0.3 miles from Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf Hotel Fisherman's Wharf is one of San Francisco's most popular destinations. Known for its historic waterfront, delicious seafood, spectacular sights and unique shopping, Fisherman's Wharf offers a wide array of things to do for everyone. Enjoy being minutes away from the Maritime Museum, Alcatraz, Coit Tower and the world-famous San Francisco Cable Car Lines.
Ghirardelli Square 900 North Point St, San Francisco 0.5 km/0.3 miles from Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf Hotel (415) 775-5500 Ghiradelli Square, once a chocolate factory, now a historic landmark, is home to an exceptional collection of over 50 specialty shops, galleries and award winning restaurants. Live entertainment and breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz add to the Square's charm.
The Golden Gate Bridge 3.2 km/2.0 miles from Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf Hotel The Golden Gate Bridge is the iconic suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the opening of the San Francisco Bay onto the Pacific Ocean. It has become an internationally recognized symbol of San Francisco and California.
Golden Gate Park 8.0 km/5.0 miles from Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf Hotel The Golden Gate Bridge Park was originally developed in the 1890's and still today has been maintained and preserved as a place to play and relax in the city of San Francisco. With a new museum like the de Young and the Conservatory of Flowers, tourists will relish in the sights of this amazing park.
Lombard Street Lombard Street, Hyde St, San Francisco 1.6 km/1.0 miles from Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf Hotel Lombard Street's famous switchback turns, on Russian Hill between Hyde and Leavenworth Streets, make it known as the crookedest street in the city. Created in 1922 out of necessity because the hill's natural grade was too steep for cars and pedestrian's to go up or down.
San Francisco's Maritime Museum 900 Beach St, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco 0.3 km/0.2 miles from Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf Hotel (415) 673-6864 The Maritime Museum allows you to discover historic vessels and your connections to the city's maritime heritage.
North Beach 0.6 km/0.4 miles from Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf Hotel North Beach is a San Francisco neighborhood adjacent to Chinatown and Fisherman's Wharf. Known to many as the city's "Little Italy", you'll find amazing Italian restaurants throughout.
Pier 39 Pier 39, 2 Beach St, San Francisco 0.4 km/0.3 miles from Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf Hotel (415) 705-5500 Pier 39 is San Francisco's #1 attraction. With something for everyone in the family to enjoy, from great shopping and dining, to watching our famous street performers or playful sea lions in action, new memories are sure to be created.
Sausalito 12.9 km/8.0 miles from Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf Hotel Sausalito has been compared to the French Riviera because of its Mediterranean flair and breathtaking views. From San Francisco, you would travel by bus or car across the majestic Golden Gate Bridge to visit this charming waterfront community. It is also easily accessible by car ferry from Fisherman's Wharf or the Ferry Building on San Francisco's Embarcadero.
The Walt Disney Family Museum Golden Gate National Recreation Area, 104 Montgomery St, San Francisco 4.8 km/3 miles from Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf Hotel (415) 345-6800 The Walt Disney Family Museum was conceived to present the real story of Walt Disney, the man, told by him and others who knew him well. The Museum is located in the Presidio of San Francisco, a former U.S. Army base and now a National Park.
Union Square 2.3 km/1.4 miles from Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf Hotel Union Square is one of San Francisco's main shopping destinations in the city. Bordered by Geary, Powell, Post and Stockton streets, it has been the home of the best shopping, dining and theatre for over 100 years.
The Wax Museum 145 Jefferson St #500, San Francisco 0.2 km/0.1 miles from Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf Hotel (415) 202-0402 The Wax Museum at Fisherman's Wharf is one of the most popular landmarks and things to do in San Francisco. The museum opened in 1963 by Thomas Fong, and it has been a vital and changing attraction in San Francisco ever since.
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