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Things to do near North Beach

North Beach in San Francisco is perfect for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of shopping options, including malls and shopping centers. The area also offers exciting beach experiences, day trips, and outdoor activities, making it a fantastic destination for those seeking water attractions and fun in the sun.

Shopping

For shopping in North Beach, visit Ghirardelli Square, 0.8 miles away, featuring entertainment and unique shops. Don't miss Boudin Bakery, 0.6 miles away, known for its delicious sourdough and local vibes. Winery Collective, also 0.8 miles away, offers a selection of fine wines.

Recreation

Oracle Park offers an energetic atmosphere where you can enjoy a game and take in stunning bay views. Bill Graham Civic Auditorium provides a vibrant backdrop for concerts, while the Orpheum Theatre showcases captivating performances, making it a perfect cultural retreat for entertainment and family fun.

Adventure

Experience the San Francisco Carousel, a charming ride with family-friendly outdoor vibes, located 0.7 mile from North Beach. Enjoy seasonal fun at the Union Square Ice Rink, situated 0.9 mile away. For a longer adventure, explore Perimeter Road, offering beautiful outdoor scenery 4 miles from North Beach.

Nightlife

North Beach's nightlife is vibrant and charming. Visit the American Legion Log Cabin, a cozy pub with a romantic atmosphere, located 15 miles away. For a nearby option, check out the Oakland Tribune Tower, also a pub with entertainment and romance vibes, situated 8 miles from North Beach.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near North Beach

North Beach, San Francisco, is a vibrant destination perfect for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore urban parks, art museums, and charming streets, all while enjoying a rich cultural experience. With options for oceanfront rentals and nearby beaches like Miami Beach and South Beach, North Beach offers a delightful blend of attractions and relaxation, making it ideal for travelers seeking both adventure and family-friendly activities.

• Pier 39: Located 0.7 miles from North Beach, Pier 39 offers a vibrant atmosphere with stunning views of the bay. Enjoy street performances, dine at waterfront restaurants, and observe sea lions basking in the sun, all while soaking in the urban charm and friendly crowd.
• Moscone Convention Center: Situated 1 mile away, this state-of-the-art venue hosts various conferences and events. While primarily a business hub, its architecture and surrounding amenities make it an interesting stop for those curious about San Francisco's professional landscape.
• Alcatraz Island: Just 2 miles from North Beach, this historic island provides a unique outdoor experience. Explore the infamous former prison, enjoy breathtaking views of the city skyline, and immerse yourself in the fascinating history of this once-notorious location.

Best time to go to North Beach

The best time to visit North Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around North Beach falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around North Beach falls in December, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	55.8°F (13.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
May	58.1°F (14.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
July	63.1°F (17.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
August	64.2°F (17.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	64.9°F (18.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	62.6°F (17.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly High
November	56.1°F (13.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to North Beach

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to North Beach during the low season (February and November to December) for more affordable options.
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