Pier 39 Boat Rides

Places of Interest Nearby

Aquarium of the Bay

Public aquarium

Photo: Jjron, GFDL.

Aquarium of the Bay is a public aquarium located at The Embarcadero and Beach Street, at the edge of Pier 39 in San Francisco, California. The aquarium is focused on local aquatic animals from the San Francisco Bay and neighboring rivers and watersheds as far as the Sierra Mountains.

Pier 39 Sea Lions

Photo: Ronnie Macdonald, CC BY 2.0.

Pier 39 Sea Lions is situated 640 feet northwest of Pier 39 Boat Rides.

USS Pampanito

Museum

Photo: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0.

USS Pampanito is a Balao-class submarine built for the United States Navy during World War II; it is the third U.S. Navy vessel named for the pompano fish. USS Pampanito is situated 1,900 feet west of Pier 39 Boat Rides.

Places in the Area

Fisherman’s Wharf

Photo: Miskatonic, CC BY-SA 3.0.

San Francisco's most popular destination among travelers, Fisherman's Wharf is the tourist center of the city. Its historic waterfront, once the hub of the city's fishing fleet, is still famous for the depth and variety of its harvest and for having some of the best seafood restaurants in the city, with scenic vistas over San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz Island.

North Beach

Quarter

Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.

North Beach is a neighborhood in the northeast of San Francisco adjacent to Chinatown, the Financial District, and Russian Hill. The neighborhood is San Francisco's "Little Italy" and has historically been home to a large Italian American population, largely from Northern Italy.

Telegraph Hill

Neighborhood

Photo: Matt314, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Telegraph Hill is a hill and surrounding neighborhood in San Francisco, California. It is one of San Francisco's 44 hills, and one of its original "Seven Hills". The iconic Coit Tower stands at the apex of Telegraph Hill.

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