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 More

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

Went on a dinner-dance cruise to watch the sunset on San Francisco Bay. Felt incredibly privileged and fortunate to have done so. The waters were calm, views wonderful and sunset was definitely an experiece to remember. If you have the chance try this - it's worth every cent. More

just a must see , for me a great view and experience More

Take some time in the afternoon to have a nice lunch and wine over looking the bat. Gorgeous views! More

SF Bay is spectacular ! take a bay cruise and don't forget your camera but choose the best time to do it as it gets foggy in the bay in the afternoon More

A setting on the water is always a great asset for a city and San Francisco is definitely the better for it. But,,,, coming from Sydney I am biased and think it has a long way to catch up. More