Things to Do with Kids in San Francisco, CA
18 family-friendly activities with age ratings, stroller info, and parent tips.
FreeCrissy Field & Warming Hut
Ages: Best for ages 0-14
Partially FreeGolden Gate Park Playground & Botanical Garden
Ages: Best for ages 1-10
$$$Alcatraz Island
Ages: Best for ages 8-17
$$Muir Woods National Monument
Ages: Best for ages 4-17
FreeStern Grove Festival
Ages: Best for ages 0-14
FreeDolores Park Playground
Ages: Best for ages 1-10
$$San Francisco Cable Cars
Ages: Best for ages 3-14
FreeMusee Mecanique
Ages: Best for ages 3-14
FreeSeward Street Slides
Ages: Best for ages 5-15
$$$Exploratorium
Ages: Best for ages 4-16
FreeRandall Museum
Ages: Best for ages 2-10
$$$California Academy of Sciences
Ages: Best for ages 3-14
Partially FreeGhirardelli Square
Ages: Best for ages 3-14
Pier 39 & Fisherman's Wharf
Ages: Best for ages 2-12
$$Children's Creativity Museum
Ages: Best for ages 3-12
$$San Francisco Zoo & Gardens
Ages: Best for ages 2-10
$$San Tung Chinese Restaurant
Ages: Best for ages 2-17
$$Urban Putt
Ages: Best for ages 5-17
Family Travel Guide: San Francisco, CA
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