Downtown San Mateo, CA
Popular places to visit
Oracle Park
Whether or not you’re a baseball fan, this charming ballpark with outstanding views should be on your San Francisco sightseeing list.
Pier 39
This waterfront attraction offers thrilling rides, innovative street performers and colorful souvenir shops, but it’s the sea lions that win the day.
Golden Gate Park
This beloved park offers relaxation among trees, flowers and wildlife, right in San Francisco’s backyard.
Moscone Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Moscone Convention Center, a top convention center in San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed art scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Alcatraz Island
Escape to “The Rock,” home of the infamous and abandoned island prison, and discover how it earned a reputation as a cold and unforgiving place.
Presidio of San Francisco
Discover history, culture, open spaces, spectacular views and the Jedi Master Yoda at this former military base.
Things to do
Airplane - San Francisco Bay Airplane Tour
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown San Mateo
Mission District
Mission District is a destination travelers like for its bars, and you might hop aboard the metro at 16th Street Mission Station or 24th Street Mission Station to explore sights like Mission Dolores Park.
Castro District
Castro District is a destination travelers like for its bars, and you might hop aboard the metro at 17th St & Castro St Stop or Castro Station to explore sights like Castro Street.
South Beach
Oracle Park and San Francisco Bay are top sights in South Beach, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at 2nd & King Station or King St & 2nd St Stop to see more sights in the area.
South of Market
Oracle Park and Chase Center are top sights in South of Market, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Yerba Buena-Moscone Station or Fourth-Brannan Station to see more sights in the area.
Downtown San Francisco
Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops, and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Francisco. Top attractions like Oracle Park and Chase Center are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.
Western Addition
Travelers love Western Addition for its popular shops, and you can see more of San Francisco by jumping on the metro at Duboce Avenue & Noe Street Station or Duboce Ave & Church St Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Alamo Square and Painted Ladies.
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- Central Park
- The San Mateo Japanese Garden
- Pier 39
- Oracle Park
- Stanford University
- Golden Gate Park
- Golden Gate Bridge
- San Francisco Bay
- Googleplex
- Moscone Convention Center
- Alcatraz Island
- Chase Center
- Presidio of San Francisco
- Jack London Square
- Stanford University Medical Center
- Shoreline Amphitheatre
- Lombard Street
- San Francisco State University
- Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
- University of San Francisco
- Ferry Building
- San Francisco Zoo
- Ghirardelli Square
- Oracle Arena
- Palace of Fine Arts
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
- Union Square
- California Academy of Sciences
- Embarcadero Center
- RingCentral Coliseum
- Ocean Beach
- Oakland Zoo