Too-narrow sidewalks and heavy traffic in the past made the experience far from ideal. But a seven-year, $300 million infusion in public and private capital improvements has catapulted Fisherman’s Wharf into pedestrian-friendly renaissance mode.
Get the Booty! at New Bars & Attractions Treasure Hunt at the Wharf
The Fisherman’s Wharf Community Benefit District (FWCBD) debuted their Bars & Attractions Treasure Hunt at the Wharf with a celebration at the newly opened brewery at Ghirardelli Square, San Francisco Brewing Co. The new activity-based promotion highlights the historic waterfront district’s unique nighttime scene.
Cannery Courtyard to Host Public Viewing Events of FIFA World Cup and World Rugby Sevens Series
The Fisherman’s Wharf Community Benefit District (FWCBD), in partnership with the co-owners of the Cannery Courtyard, the Argonaut Hotel and the Academy of Art University, is hosting sixteen public viewing events for select games of the FIFA World Cup and the World Rugby Sevens Series games airing this summer
The Violet Fog - Not *just* for Tourists: the Hidden Joys of Visiting the Wharf as a San Franciscan
SO MUCH FUN TO BE HAD. No, I’m not kidding. You are doing yourself a disservice if you live in SF and haven't treated yourself to a day at the actual bay. I feel SO LUCKY to have worked with the city’s waterfront for this article because it’s been a goal of mine to get actual San Franciscan’s excited about the wharf.
Just Marla - Things To Do In San Francisco This Weekend
Fisherman’s Wharf is an iconic neighborhood in downtown San Francisco. From the Wharf, one can easily see postcard-worthy sights like Alcatraz Island, the Golden Gate Bridge, and Pier 39. You can find a souvenir shop on every street, a vendor selling fresh crab, along with the clam chowder that made Fisherman’s Wharf famous on every corner. San Francisco attractions like the Alcatraz Island Ferry/Tour, the arcade game museum Musée Mechanique, and the iconic Grotto 9 restaurant make the Fisherman’s Wharf a truly unique place to visit. Honestly, if 12 million people visit Fisherman’s Wharf each year, why shouldn’t you? Here are a few fun things to do in San Francisco this weekend.
What to Do When It Rains in San Francisco
“Views, ambiance and atmosphere are three of the top things visitors cite as being the reasons they love coming to Fisherman’s Wharf. Our tag line is ‘something for everybody’ as that is quite literally true. Museums, historic ships, a National Park Visitor Center, sea lions, attractions, boat cruises, PIER 39, Ghirardelli Square, numerous restaurants, art galleries, and a budding nightlife scene means that anybody can find something to do here that is of interest to them.
How to Spend the Morning in San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf with Kids - Henry and Andrew's Guide
Beat the crowds and spend the morning in Fisherman’s Wharf! Sea lions, street performers, arcade games and crab for breakfast – all before your kid’s nap time!
Going to the Fisherman’s Wharf in the morning is the best – the Fisherman’s Wharf gets pretty crowded any day of the week, every season – but not so much at 9am! (The big crowds tend to come around after 11am.) There is plenty to do here in the early mornings before the crowd comes out. The morning is the best time to explore this amazingly touristy Fisherman’s Wharf. We did all of this in one morning – all before a big family nap.
7 Fun Reasons to Visit San Francisco’s Fishermans Wharf Again - Never Too Old To Travel
If you haven’t visited San Francisco’s Fishermans Wharf in many years or at best you have been an infrequent visitor; you are missing out on some exciting changes to this popular destination. During my recent media trip to Fishermans Wharf, I was amazed by how much things have changed in the past 15 years (yes 15 years) since I last visited.
Fishermans Wharf Where the Locals Go - Nancy D Brown
If you live in San Francisco, it’s the city everyone wants to visit. The first place visitors want to go see is Fisherman’s Wharf and Ghiradelli Square. We all have our list of the best things to see and do in San Francisco, but everyone wants to know where the locals go. The Mission is a great place to hang out, eat Mexican food and see some cool murals and Golden Gate Park or the Castro are not to be missed, but if you want to visit Alcatraz or listen to the sea lions while eating fresh Dungeness crab, you’ll want to visit the places in Fisherman’s Wharf where the locals go.
6 Must See Attractions At San Francisco’s Newly Revitalized Fisherman’s Wharf - The Disney Gals
Over the decades, much has changed about one of the travel destination that tops everyone’s list but what hasn’t changed is the charm and atmosphere of Fisherman’s Wharf and there’s no better time than now than to gather the family and head to San Francisco’s historic waterfront district, which now boasts the perfect blend of old and new seamlessly blended into one.








