Lovely bay, I highly suggest to take one of the numerous cruises to enjoy the views of the Wharf, Alcatraz and the impressive Golden Gate bridge. And don't forget to have a look at the sea lions in pier 39!

Has to be done.. SFO has to be one of the most beautiful cities on a beautiful bay .. the boat trip I did provided lots of information and again great photo opportunities. Wrap up warm though we froze...

We loved the Bay area! So much to offier in terms of sights, sounds and the yummy foods

iew from boat is excellent and relaxing. take a sweater as can be chilly in weevenings

We did this on our last day, it is nice to chill at the end of your tour after all the hectic rushing about. If you like people watching its great to sit here and watch everyone passing by.

If you do not wish to take a grand tour, try one of the small fishing/Bay Tour Boats to the west of Fisherman's Wharf. They are inexpensive, about an hour long, with delightful tour guides, and they go out Underneath the Bay Bridge. Very few San Franciscans have even gone out of the Bay, not even a few yards. This... More

What can you not like about a view of the 75 year old Golden Gate Bridge. You haven't embraced San Francisco if you haven't seen the bridge

It does not matter if you are reserving a hotel room, a table at a restaurant or just walking around. Chose those with a view of the bay. As for the water, it is very cold and not nice to swim in. There is a tendency for fog and wind and therefore cancellations are the order of the day if... More

Lots to see and do around the bay, from the Golden Gate Bridge, to Hyde Street Pier, Fisherman's Wharf, Pier 39, the Ferry Building. Sausalito was nice too. Apart from walking around the area on several different occasions, we took a 1 hour boat trip around the bay which was great and went under the bridge and around Alcatraz. We... More