Learn about nighttime creatures in the park and how scientists are working to protect them.

This self-guided tour explores the connection between the health of local forests and Marin City’s history.

The national parks surrounds the bustling, urban setting of Marin, San Francisco, and San Mateo. But for a number of folks with disabilities, park trails can be intimidating. Here are some of our recommendations!

We want you to have a howlingly good time in the Golden Gate National Parks, but we also want to protect the wildlife that howl (and those that don’t).

Discover top recommendations and insider favorites from Parks Conservancy and National Park Service to help you experience the Golden Gate National Recreation Area like a pro.

Application for Inspiring Young Emerging Leaders (I-YEL), 2025

Win a FREE trip to Alcatraz with the Parks Conservancy!

See the Golden Gate National Parks as you’ve never seen them before.

The vast landscapes of the Golden Gate national parks in the San Francisco Bay Area offer countless breathtaking spots to impress a date, capture unforgettable photos, or even plan the perfect proposal.

In partnership with the Student Conservation Association, the Parks Conservancy Pathways Program offers a variety of 6-9 month internship opportunities working with diverse teams across the parks.