Nothing beats spending time by the water while you're on vacation. Bring a picnic to Lake Merced and then hang around for an impressive sunset.
When it comes to free experiences to add to your Lakeshore travel plans, Lake Merced is a good starting point. But this body of water is just one of countless sights that draw visitors to this lakeside neighborhood. Head to nearby Golden Gate Bridge, Lombard Street and Palace of Fine Arts to round off an enjoyable day of sightseeing.
