SAN FRANCISCO

“San Francisco is a unique and breathtaking metropolis. From the famous icon of the Golden Gate Bridge to the exquisite art galleries at SFMOMA, the City takes pride in its unrivaled attractions, renowned museums, and its unique neighborhoods which are treasures of its own. Discover the variety of sites, shops, and restaurants that reflect the City’s great ethnic and cultural diversity.” - sfgov.org

Each district of San Francisco has its own personality. Depending on what you’re looking for when you visit the City by the Bay, there’s something for everyone young and old.
Explore the expansive parks, contemporary and modern art galleries, and beautiful museums.
The Presidio is home to the Golden Gate Bridge, and while you’re there, visit LucasFilm’s headquarters, the Disney Museum, Baker Beach, and Chrissy Field.
Golden Gate Park showcases the California Academy of Sciences, de Young Museum, Japanese Tea Garden, San Francisco Botanical Garden, lakes, windmills, restaurants, and even bison! There are also many trails for walking, hiking, biking, and horseback riding throughout the park.
San Francisco is known for its diverse collection of places to dine, from food trucks to five-star restaurants, San Francisco packs flavor into its 7mile by 7mile city limits.
Nightlife in San Francisco is as diverse as the city itself from hipster dive bars to extravagant dance clubs.

Fisherman’s Wharf is one of the most popular spots for visitors in San Francisco. Ghirardelli Square is close by where you can indulge in delicious chocolate treats.
Walk, bike, or take an old fashioned trolley car down the Embarcadero. Stop at the Ferry Building - one of San Francisco’s iconic landmarks.
Stroll down the famous, crooked, curvy Lombard Street.
For a taste of Italy at some of the best restaurants in the city, visit North Beach, and take in one of the best views of the city at Coit Tower.
Step back into history by visiting one of San Francisco’s most famous landmarks, Alcatraz.
Union Square beckons those who love shopping.
San Francisco has endless options for entertainment. See a show at Beach Blanket Babylon, attend a concert at the Symphony Hall, the San Francisco Ballet Theatre, or explore the Metreon and Yerba Buena Gardens.

Corporate Events

San Francisco offers more than 33,600 hotel rooms, top restaurants and dozens of special event facilities within the city and nearby.

Whether your group is large or small, San Francisco can cater to your event with its diverse offerings of hotels, event spaces, and endless amount of activities.

The massive, 3-building, 20-acre Moscone Center hosts some of the country’s most popular events and conventions.

Student Interests

Public Universities:

San Francisco State University

University of California, San Francisco

Private Colleges & Universities:

Academy of Art University

California College of the Arts

California Culinary Academy

California Institute of Integral Studies

Golden Gate University

San Francisco Art Institute

San Francisco Conservatory of Music

University of San Francisco

Community College:

City College of San Francisco

Photographs used under the Creative Commons license:

Golden Gate Bridge & San Francisco by Tim Dickey • Fisherman’s Wharf by Pedro Szekely • Coit Tower by Greg Hewgill • Golden Gate Park by Sonny Abesamis • San Francisco by Mike Behnken • Painted Ladies by runner310 • San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge + San Francisco Skyline by Anthony Quintano • Conservatory of Flowers by Kevin Severud

SAN FRANCISCO

Each district of San Francisco has its own personality. Depending on what you’re looking for when you visit the City by the Bay, there’s something for everyone young and old.

Explore the expansive parks, contemporary and modern art galleries, and beautiful museums.

The Presidio is home to the Golden Gate Bridge, and while you’re there, visit LucasFilm’s headquarters, the Disney Museum, Baker Beach, and Chrissy Field.

Golden Gate Park showcases the California Academy of Sciences, de Young Museum, Japanese Tea Garden, San Francisco Botanical Garden, lakes, windmills, restaurants, and even bison! There are also many trails for walking, hiking, biking, and horseback riding throughout the park.

San Francisco is known for its diverse collection of places to dine, from food trucks to five-star restaurants, San Francisco packs flavor into its 7mile by 7mile city limits.

Nightlife in San Francisco is as diverse as the city itself from hipster dive bars to extravagant dance clubs.

Fisherman’s Wharf is one of the most popular spots for visitors in San Francisco. Ghirardelli Square is close by where you can indulge in delicious chocolate treats.

Walk, bike, or take an old fashioned trolley car down the Embarcadero. Stop at the Ferry Building - one of San Francisco’s iconic landmarks.

Stroll down the famous, crooked, curvy Lombard Street.

For a taste of Italy at some of the best restaurants in the city, visit North Beach, and take in one of the best views of the city at Coit Tower.

Step back into history by visiting one of San Francisco’s most famous landmarks, Alcatraz.

Union Square beckons those who love shopping.

San Francisco has endless options for entertainment. See a show at Beach Blanket Babylon, attend a concert at the Symphony Hall, the San Francisco Ballet Theatre, or explore the Metreon and Yerba Buena Gardens.