San Francisco - Presidio - Helpful Travel Information


The Presidio was an army post and now a national park and trust.

Learn the history and enjoy the natural beauty of the Presidio.

You can view centuries of architecture, visit the Palace of Fine Arts, visit the national cemetery, and Crissy Field.

In addition, there are forests and beaches with spectacular views which can all be visited using the free PresidiGo shuttles.

Presidio is must-see during a visit to San Francisco!

More useful information below in this Presidio of San Francisco Travel Guide for new visitors to San Francisco, California.

 

Address

 

San Francisco, CA 94129

 

Admission Fee and Hours

 

The Presidio Admission :

FREE

The Presidio Hours :

Presidio Visitor Center - 10 AM - 5 PM (Daily)

Presidio Free Bus - 7:30AM - 6:30PM (Weekdays)/ 11:00AM to 6:00PM (Weekends)

Visitor Center is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years days.

 

Getting There

 

Directions, Getting around inside Presidio and Free Presidio Go Shuttle Information

Recommendations

• Take a jacket because it can be windy and foggy even in the warmer months.

• Take public transportation or a bike if possible. Biking through the park is fun but you will feel it later so be aware.

• Take snacks and water with you, especially if you have young children.

Website

 Link to San Francisco Presidio Official Website

San Francisco Experience - City Tour - $59.00

This is a one-of-a-kind premier city tour lets you travel the streets of San Francisco in style aboard our authentic Classic Cable Car that lets you disembark at 4 key locations for up close and personal guided walking tours. Your total experience is our #1 goal! You will be treated like a VIP by our professional staff, oh and did we mention this tour offers complimentary blankets and refreshments!?