SAN FRANCISCO
San Francisco’s best days out.
The 15 most popular attraction tickets & city passes in San Francisco. What each one costs, how long it runs, and who you book it through.
Instant-access entry to the California Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park, with aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and big hands-on exhibits.
Most Popular“It’s was really fun but a lil to full to really enjoy the attractions but overall had a great time with the family”
San Francisco CityPASS bundles major museums and a Bay Cruise into 9 flexible days of sightseeing for $89, with mobile tickets.
“The boat tour was fun but the aquarium was pretty small and lacking. Aquarium just has big fish 1 frog 1 snake 2 underground tunnels that are pretty fun but just big fish and manta rays”
Explore San Francisco Bay marine life at Pier 39 with a mobile general admission ticket, including the Under the Bay glass tunnel.
“Very fun for kids. Staff very friendly. I purchased tickets online. Attendant not able to scan or receive email of tickets so I ended up spending an extra $50 as it was taking way too long to process the tickets I purchased previously. Hummm”
Go City Explorer Pass for San Francisco: pick 2–5 attractions like Aquarium of the Bay, Academy of Sciences, and an Alcatraz cruise.
“Thank you for your feedback! We’re happy to hear you had a great experience with Go City.”
Go City San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass adds 30+ attractions to one phone-ready ticket, with flexible 1–5 day access and savings.
“I screenshot both our passes for even easier access from my phone, and the passes were accepted gladly everywhere we used them. Note: At the California Academy of Sciences, don't get in the "ticketed" line. Instead, go to the group tickets desk and have the passes turned into entry tickets, then get in the line.…”
Scan your mobile ticket for the Walt Disney Family Museum in the Presidio. Interactive exhibits, Walt’s voice, and Golden Gate views.
“Got my tickets from Viator immediately, and was easy to scan in! We got the 4:20pm time slot because it was the only one we could make work. 1 hour was not enough time! Plan for 2 hours minimum, 3 if y I u really like to read and listen to things! This museum had…”
Skip the hassle with online SFMOMA admission. Explore modern art at your pace, enjoy terraces and outdoor views, and plan around special exhibits.
“The SFMOMA has an extensive collection of art, so leave plenty of time to enjoy, the Diego Rivera Mural is a must see.”
San Francisco CityPASS® bundles 4 top attractions for 9 consecutive days, with mobile tickets and big savings on your must-see list.
“Ha már 2 programra elmész a 4bôl megérte anyagilag. Gyerekekkel kötelezô!”
Prebook de Young Museum general admission in Golden Gate Park for $20, self-paced galleries, café views, Hamon Tower, and same-day Legion of Honor.
“Ticket purchase was deceptive on the website. We thought we were buying tickets to the Frida Kahlo exhibit- it stated no where that it was sold out. The museum was cool as always but we were there to see Frida. Will try again!”
Prebook $20 general admission to the Legion of Honor in San Francisco, plus same-day entry to the de Young. Timed for easy planning.
“Fantastic museum, beautiful inside and out! Loved seeing all the different pieces from history! Absolutely coming back!”
A flexible Go City Explorer Pass for San Francisco: pick 2–5 top attractions within 30 days, use a mobile ticket, and save money on big-name sights.
“First time to use this pass and it was so easy to use.. there is a wide variety of attractions to choose from”
Adults-only NightLife at San Francisco’s California Academy of Sciences: skip lines, dance with live music, see rainforest and animals after dark.
“This was an amazing place. After hours was great. The behind the scenes tour was wonderful too!”
Thursday NightLife at the California Academy of Sciences: DJs, cocktails, rainforest, aquarium, and planetarium shows for 21+ visitors.
“We thought it was okay, but we can't recommend it.”
Enjoy Aquarium of the Bay VIP early entry, an expert-led walkthrough before opening, Q&A moments, and a river otter training video.
“Claire was such a brilliant tour guide. She knew so many interesting facts about the Bay Area and make our tour informative and interactive!”
Guided Golden Gate Park walk through tea garden views and memorials, then use your ticket to explore the California Academy of Sciences.
“This walking tour is very fun and engaging! Be prepared for lots of walking, so bring comfortable shoes and wear layers because of the unpredictable weather.”
The city, the bay, and the day trips beyond it. Every way to see them.
