Parks

PresidiGo buses at the Transit Center in the Presidio of San Francisco.
PresidiGo Shuttle Service
Transportation
PresidiGo is a year-round shuttle serving the Presidio of San Francisco. It offers free Around the Park service (during non-peak hours) as well as Downtown service, which connects the Presidio to downtown San Francisco.
hiking at Muir Woods
Hiking in Golden Gate National Parks

For many of us, hiking the sprawling and spectacular trail system at Golden Gate is how we experience the parks and encounter their many wonders.

Ranger Kelsi Ju leads a class of students in the Marin Headlands
Interpretive Walks

Explore the Golden Gate National Parks with the experts. As they guide you through the Parks, Conservancy staff, park rangers, and other dedicated naturalists and historians offer their stories and expertise on an assortment of exciting themes.

Members of One Tam take a guided walk
Tours in Golden Gate National Parks

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

Round House Cafe
Cafes in Golden Gate National Parks

Where to Eat

Camping at the Presidio
Campgrounds in the Golden Gate National Parks

You can pitch a tent, view the stars and take in the sounds of the night from any of five public campgrounds in the Golden Gate National Parks. Reservations are required for all campgrounds.

The Lighthouse Visitor Center and Ocean Exploration Center at Point Reyes National Seashore.
Lighthouse Visitor Center
Visitor Center

Located 45 minutes west of Bear Valley on the Point Reyes Headlands, at the end of Sir Francis Drake Blvd., the Center is a 650 meter (0.4 mile) uphill walk from the parking lot. Browse exhibits on the historic Point Reyes Lighthouse, whales, seals, sea lions, wildflowers, birds, and maritime history.

The Kenneth C. Patrick Visitor Center at Point Reyes National Seashore.
Kenneth C. Patrick Visitor Center
Visitor Center

Located at beautiful Drake’s Beach this center contains exhibits focused on 16th-century maritime exploration, marine fossils, and marine environments.

Bear Valley Visitor Center at Point Reyes National Seashore.
Bear Valley Visitor Center
Visitor Center

Excellent exhibits, maps, and park information can be found at this center. Just west of the Center’s parking lot is the 0.6-mile paved Earthquake Trail that takes you on an informational walk through key features of the San Andreas Fault zone.

Tent at Hawk Camp Campground
Hawk Camp Campground
Campground

Hawk Camp is located high in the hills overlooking Gerbode Valley and is the most remote of the campgrounds in the Golden Gate National Parks.

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