Suggestions for Scenic Lookout near Presidio National Park, San Francisco

Levar R. • April 16, 2016It's a great experience for kids and adults. Weekdays are the best days To beat crowds but it's a wonderful day out.

Lindsey • January 19, 2013Nice coastal hike to the bridge & back. (Just under 3 miles total.) On weekends, get there early to get a parking spot.

Ninah R. • April 1, 2017Nice view of the pacific ocean and golden gate. Right next to a pretty busy street though

Bob L. • November 13, 2012After you have soaked in the view of Alcatraz, take a walk down the Ecology Trail to El Polin Springs. A short ,but beautiful, hike.

New York D. • October 2, 2014Super dog friendly!

Dave • September 11, 2011Walk/run/bike along this nice wide (unpaved) path by the water from the Beach Hut Cafe to Fort Point (about 1.5mi), taking in views of Alcatraz, Crissy Field & the Golden Gate Bridge.

Amy B. • February 28, 2015Grab a seat on the bench below trail. Amazing view when it isn't foggy.

Priscilla B. • February 23, 2016Great view of the bay!!

Lacey C. • August 14, 2013One of my absolute favorite places in San Fran! Gorgeous views, dog friendly, perfect for a long walk/picnic/run. Always a bit chilly/windy so plan accordingly. Tons of history, architecture, etc.

Sean M. • March 20, 2021Everything outdoors can be done here. Beautiful place to walk, run, bike or have a picnic

Kim P. • April 5, 2015It's really windy, but the view is lovely on a clear, sunny day!

Nm • February 27, 2016Best vista point for the bridge from this side .. Perfect for taking pictures

SF Weekly • May 24, 2011SF Weekly’s Best Of 2011 Winner – Editorial Pick – BEST PLACE TO WATCH A 97K LB. GUN DISAPPEARJust one gun remains: a 6-in. cannon weighing almost 50 tons & mounted overlooking Baker Beach…

Clare • November 8, 2015Careful - lots of pee puddles

Nick Z. • May 6, 2012A place where you can find peace of mind.

Uncle F. • June 8, 2011Walk up from Inn at the Presidio on this trail to the Overlook Scenic lookout and Andy Goldsworthy Wood Spire