San Francisco Attractions and Family Vacation Ideas

San Francisco's Most Famous Attractions Are Just Minutes Away

Our hotel offers you convenient access to the storied Golden Gate Bridge, seal watching and so much more - all just a cab ride away from downtown San Francisco. Best Western Plus The Tuscan Inn's central location in the heart of Fisherman's Wharf ensures that our guests are close to some of San Francisco's most famous tourist attractions. The vibrant neighborhood and commercial fishing area is home to world-class dining, shopping and endless entertainment. The home of the city's storied fishing fleet, Fisherman's Wharf offers some of the following "don't miss" experiences:

• Things to do at Fisherman’s Wharf:

• The chance to see the city's fisherman at work along "Fish Alley"
• The famous sea lions (don't get too close though, they smell!)
• Alcatraz prison tours and cruises – we love sunset visits to the famed old prison for a less touristy feel
• The Aquarium of the Bay at PIER 39
• THE CANNERY shops
• Ghirardelli Square

Our approachable and knowledgeable staff is always ready to help you experience Fisherman's Wharf in all of its glory.

More of San Francisco’s famous attractions

• Alcatraz Prison & Tours—1.3 Miles
• St. Peter, Paul Church—.5 Miles
• Presidio National Park—3 Miles
• San Francisco Museum of Modern Art—2 Miles
• AT&T Park—3 Miles
• Hyde Street—.5 Miles
• Coit Tower—1 Mile
• Lombard Street (most crooked street in the world)—.5 Miles
• San Francisco's Aquatic Park—4 Miles
• Historic F-Line Trolley Cars—500 ft
• San Francisco Bay Ferry Service—1.5 Miles
• San Francisco Bay Cruises—.5 Miles
• Beach Blanket Babylon Production—1 Mile
• Historic Ferry Building—1.7 Miles
• Wax Museum—.2 Miles
• Union Square Shopping—1.8 Miles
• Golden Gate Bridge—4 Miles
• Chinatown—1.3 Miles
• North Beach—.7 Miles
• Yerba Buena Gardens—2.5 Miles
• Golden Gate Park—7 Miles
• City Hall—2.3 Miles
• Historic Haight Ashbury—4.5 Miles