Robert’s guidebook
Sightseeing
Probably the most tourist place in SF. Fun if you have never been.
Point Isabel Dog Park
2701 Isabel StreetLocal dog park! Walking distance!
Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge
Embarcadero
LQBTQ+ area of the City of San Francisco. Tons of bars, clubs, and great restaurants.
293 locals recommend
The Castro
LQBTQ+ area of the City of San Francisco. Tons of bars, clubs, and great restaurants.
Amazing Castle with excellent wine and awesome tours. A Must see in Napa Valley!
150 locals recommend
Castello di Amorosa
4045 St Helena HwyAmazing Castle with excellent wine and awesome tours. A Must see in Napa Valley!
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The EmbarcaderoSix Flags Discovery Kingdom
1001 Fairgrounds DrAmusement park in the East Bay
Alameda
Cute island city just west of Oakland.
Walt Disney Family Museum
104 Montgomery StPainted Ladies
Hayes StreetAs seen on the TV show Full House.
Alcatraz Island
Sausalito
Cute downtown, home of the late Robin Williams.
California's Great America
4701 Great America PkwyAmusement park in the Silicon Valley
Golden Gate Park
Quite possibly the most beautiful park in the City
See some rare intact redwoods in the heart of Marin County. This is where parts of Star Wars was filmed.
660 locals recommend
Muir Woods National Monument
See some rare intact redwoods in the heart of Marin County. This is where parts of Star Wars was filmed.
Stinson Beach
Clean and scenic beach in Marin County
Visitors can bring their own firewood for beachfront campfires in permanent concrete rings.
17 locals recommend
Ocean Beach Fire Pits
Visitors can bring their own firewood for beachfront campfires in permanent concrete rings.
Point Richmond
Wonderful views and a charming downtown
Food scene
Amazing food scene, very vibrant bar culture.
Berkeley
El Mono | Fresh Flavors of Peru
11720 San Pablo AvenueExcellent Peruvian food! A East Bay favorite!
Cha Cha Cha
1801 Haight StTapas and live music!
Marin Joe's
1585 Casa Buena DrClassic 50's Italian Restaurant in Marin County
Sol Food
903 Lincoln AveThe BEST Puerto Rican food in the Bay!
Trader Joe's
225 El Cerrito PlazaBest, closest, and most affordable market in my opinion.
Brezo
1111 Park PlGreat local breakfast
Transportation
Take the classy ferry to the city of San Francisco inexpensively~
16 locals recommend
Richmond Ferry Terminal
1453 Harbour Way STake the classy ferry to the city of San Francisco inexpensively~
El Cerrito Plaza BART Station
El Cerrito del Norte Station
6400 Cutting BlvdSan Francisco Bay Bridge
San Francisco – Oakland Bay BridgeConnection between the East Bay and San Francisco
Richmond-San Rafael Bridge
Richmond-San Rafael BridgeBridge that links the East Bay to Marin County
Neighborhoods
Napa Valley
World famous Napa Valley with countless wineries.
Spas and Hot Springs
Great spa for a decent price. Bring your own food and wine from for no extra charge!
26 locals recommend
Calistoga Spa Hot Springs
1006 Washington StGreat spa for a decent price. Bring your own food and wine from for no extra charge!
Bars and Clubs
White Horse Inn
6551 Telegraph AveOldest gay bar in the United States!
DNA Lounge
375 11th StAmazing shows almost daily!
Mad Oak Bar
135 12th StGreat bar in Oakland, a local favorite.
Cow Palace Arena & Event Center
2600 Geneva AveGreat place to catch a show!
Sports and Recreation
Levi's Stadium
4900 Marie P DeBartolo WaySF 49ers play here!
Golden Gate Fields
1100 Eastshore HwyHorse Racing. Cheap 99 cent hot dogs and beers on Sundays!
RingCentral Coliseum
7000 Coliseum WayHome of the Oakland Raiders
Lake Berryessa
Warm lake in Napa. Boat, jet ski rentals available.