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.
Best Views Places With Best Views in San Francisco
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Fisherman’s Wharf and Pier 39
View type : Bay, Boat Tours, Cable Car, Sea Lions, AlcatrazFisherman’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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16th Avenue Tiled Steps
View type : Instagrammable, Mosaic StairsColorful mosaic stairs featuring a flowing sea to stars design up a 163-step stairway.
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Bay Cruise, Boat Tour
View type : Panoramic, Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, SkylineOne 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, BayEmbarcadero 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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Baker Beach
View type : Golden Gate Bridge, BeachPopular beach providing the views of the Golden Gate Bridge
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Golden Gate Bridge
View type : LandmarkIconic landmark suspension bridge spanning almost two miles and connecting San Francisco to the North Bay.
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Golden Gate Bridge View Point- Battery Spencer
View type : Golden Gate Bridge, Panoramic, SkylineBattery Spencer View Point offers one of the best panoramic views of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco and is a short distance from the Golden Gate Bridge.
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Twin Peaks
View type : Landmark, Panoramic, SkylineAt 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.
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Museum of Ice Cream San Francisco
View type : InstagrammablePink-hued interactive ice cream-themed museum featuring sprinkles pool, playground, slide and café.