Best Views Places With Best Views in San Francisco

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    San Francisco Cable Car

    View type : Cable Car, steep Streets, Instagrammable, City View

    Iconic cable cars of San Francisco are the world's last manually operated cable cars. There are three cable car lines in operation: Powell / Hyde Cable Car, Powell Mason Cable Car and California Cable Car. You can ride these at the turnarounds or one of the designated stops.

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    Fisherman’s Wharf and Pier 39

    View type : Bay, Boat Tours, Cable Car, Sea Lions, Alcatraz

    Fisherman’s Wharf is a popular waterfront, tourist area with restaurants, souvenir shops, street performers, cable car station, historic ships, famed Ghirardelli chocolate store, boating piers offering bay and Alcatraz tours. Pier 39 is a shopping center built around a pier with restaurants, arcades, sea lions hauled out on docks.

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    Bay Cruise, Boat Tour

    View type : Panoramic, Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Skyline

    One of the best ways to view the golden gate bridge from up-close and down under in addition to other landmarks like Alcatraz along with panoramic bay views.

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    Embarcadero

    View type : Bay Bridge, Skyline, Bay

    Embarcadero is home to several waterfront attractions including, with its iconic clock tower, the 1898 Ferry Building and a series of piers with ferries and Bay Bridge views.

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    Twin Peaks

    View type : Landmark, Panoramic, Skyline

    At 922 feet in elevation, Twin Peaks provide 180 degree views of San Francisco and the Bay and many of the San Francisco's landmarks are visible on a clear day.