Things to do in Pacifica

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    Perched along the breathtaking shores of the Pacific Ocean, Pacifica offers a serene coastal sanctuary marked by stunning cliffs and pristine beaches. This tranquil city is your gateway to scenic hikes, vibrant surf spots, and unforgettable sunsets that paint both sea and sky in hues of gold. In Pacifica, every moment is an invitation to embrace nature's splendor while savoring peaceful seaside living at its finest.

    Popular Activities in Pacifica

    Redwoods and Sausalito: A Scenic Day Tour on Highway 1

    Explore towering redwoods and scenic coastal towns on an 8.5-hour guided day trip.

    4.9 859 reviews
    $99/ person

    Sonoma 5-Course Winery Lunch and Giant Redwoods Day Trip

    Savor a gourmet wine-paired lunch and wander beneath towering redwoods on this full-day escape from San Francisco.

    4.9 859 reviews
    $184/ person

    Full-Day Yosemite Small-Group Tour

    Discover Yosemite's iconic waterfalls, sequoia groves, and valley vistas on a 14-hour guided excursion from San Francisco.

    4.9 859 reviews
    $164/ person

    San Francisco Bike Rentals

    Ride high-quality bikes to the Golden Gate Bridge and beyond, with gear and maps included

    4.0 138 reviews
    $25/ bike

    Golden Gate Bridge Bike Rental From San Francisco

    Save up to 25% online and pedal from San Francisco to Sausalito along the Golden Gate Bridge.

    $34/ bike

    Alcatraz Island Day Tour Ticket

    Secure your entry to Alcatraz with ferry transport and audio guide included

    $48/ person

    San Francisco Electric Bike Rental

    Ride across the Golden Gate Bridge with an easy-to-use electric bike and explore Sausalito

    $89/ bike

    San Francisco Woods and Wine Tour with Sausalito

    Savor California wines and stroll ancient redwoods on an all-day excursion from San Francisco.

    $115/ person

    Chinatown Walking Food Tour

    Sample authentic dim sum, teas, and local secrets on a 3-hour guided exploration of San Francisco's Chinatown.

    4.8 358 reviews
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    North Beach and Little Italy Food Tour

    Taste coffee, pizza, pastries, and award-winning chocolates on a relaxed culinary stroll through San Francisco’s historic neighborhood.

    4.8 358 reviews
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    Golden Gate E-Bike Tour with Guide

    Ride an electric bike across the Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito with an expert guide

    4.9 1K reviews
    $98/ person

    Alcatraz and Streets of San Francisco Tour

    Experience Alcatraz Island then explore San Francisco neighborhoods by electric bike over two days

    4.6 776 reviews
    $249/ bike

    San Francisco Bay Catamaran Sail

    Admire Alcatraz, the Golden Gate Bridge, and city skyline on a 1.5-hour family-friendly bay sail.

    4.9 1K reviews
    $37/ person

    Sunset Sailing Cruise on San Francisco Bay

    Glide past Alcatraz and beneath the Golden Gate Bridge as the city skyline glows in the setting sun.

    4.9 1K reviews
    $95/ person

    San Francisco Bay Sunset Cruise on Classic Wooden Yacht

    Watch the sun set behind the Golden Gate Bridge while sipping a complimentary drink aboard a cozy small-group cruise

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    Golden Gate Bridge Bay Cruise

    Sail beneath the Golden Gate and enjoy panoramic views with a complimentary drink

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    San Francisco Bay Sunset Cruise

    Sail past iconic landmarks at dusk and enjoy a picnic aboard a spacious ferry

    4.6 258 reviews
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    Guided Private Custom Wine Tour to Napa and Sonoma Wine Country

    Enjoy a customized private wine tasting adventure through Napa and Sonoma with a dedicated guide and comfortable van.

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    Explore the Charms of Pacifica

    Pacifica is a coastal gem where rolling hills meet sandy shores, offering an inviting escape just south of San Francisco. Known for its stunning beaches and vibrant surf culture, this town provides a refreshing blend of natural beauty and laid-back vibes. Visitors can start their day with a hike along the scenic trails at Mori Point or Sweeney Ridge, where panoramic views of the ocean and cityscape await.

    The heart of Pacifica lies in its community spirit and outdoor adventures. Spend your afternoon exploring Rockaway Beach's charming shops or enjoy fresh seafood at one of the local eateries overlooking crashing waves. For those who love to fish, Linda Mar Beach offers ample opportunities to cast a line while enjoying breathtaking sunsets over the horizon.

    No visit to Pacifica would be complete without experiencing its iconic fog-draped mornings that give way to sunny afternoons perfect for beachcombing or tide pooling at Sharp Park Beach. Whether you're catching sight of migrating whales from Pedro Point Headlands or simply savoring quiet moments by the shore, Pacifica invites you to unwind in nature’s embrace while discovering hidden treasures around every corner.

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