Things to Do in Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco A tourist attraction with seafood restaurants and shops along the waterfront. The area includes the Aquatic Park Historic District, which reflects its past as a working fishing port.
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Fisherman's Wharf and Pier 39 ★ 4.6 · 138.7k★
Bustling bayside pier featuring scenic views, sea lion sightings, eateries, shops & entertainment.
Musee Mecanique ★ 4.7 · 8.5k
museum in the United States
Every day 10 AM – 8 PM
Aquarium of the Bay ★ 4.1 · 6.4k
Public aquarium in San Francisco, California, United States
Every day 10 AM – 5 PM
Magowan's Infinite Mirror Maze ★ 4.4 · 856
A psychedelic labyrinth on the San Francisco bay.
Every day 10 AM – 8 PM
Sea Lion Center ★ 4.7 · 7.5k
Docks off Pier 39 that are a favorite hangout of hundreds of sunbathing, barking sea lions.
Every day 11 AM – 6 PM
Boudin Museum and Bakery Tour ★ 4.5 · 519
Famed for sourdough since 1849, this California bakery/cafe chain also offers light American bites.
Mon–Fri 6 AM – 8 PM
Sat 6 AM – 8 PM
Sun 7 AM – 8 PM
Pier 45 Seafood ★ 4.6 · 1.2k
Historic working fishing pier known for its 2 World War II-era vessels & antique arcade museum.
Mon–Fri 3 AM – 11 AM
Sat 3 AM – 11 AM
Sun Closed
Anchorage Square Mall ★ 4.3 · 4.2k
Plaza attached to a hotel has boutiques, gift shops, fast-food venues & sightseeing tour vendors.
Every day 8 AM – 8 PM Where to eat & drink in Fisherman's Wharf
Abacá ★ 4.3 · 826· $100+
Chef Francis Ang, together with wife and co-owner Dian, sowed the seeds for this ode to Filipino cooking when they founded acclaimed pop-up, Pinoy Heritage.
Mon–Tue 7 AM – 10 AM, 5 PM – 9 PM
Wed 5 PM – 9 PM
Thu–Fri 7 AM – 10 AM, 5 PM – 9 PM
Sat 8 AM – 1:30 PM, 5 PM – 9 PM
Sun 8 AM – 1:30 PM, 5 PM – 9 PM
Crepe Cafe ★ 4.3 · 1.9k
Laid-back option for sweet & savory French-style pancakes, plus sides & espresso drinks.
Every day 9 AM – 9 PM
Red Jack Saloon ★ 4.5 · 609· $20–30
Customers play darts & pinball at this Fisherman's Wharf bar that also has TVs for sports fans.
Every day 1 PM – 2 AM
Bistro Boudin ★ 4.4 · 18.7k· $20–30
Famed for sourdough since 1849, this California bakery/cafe chain also offers light American bites.
Mon–Thu 11:30 AM – 9 PM
Fri 11:30 AM – 10 PM
Sat 11:30 AM – 10 PM
Sun 11:30 AM – 9 PM
Fog Harbor Fish House ★ 4.5 · 10.4k· $20–80
Pier 39 seafood institution with fresh fish & scenic views of the bay & Golden Gate Bridge.
Mon–Thu 11 AM – 9 PM
Fri 11 AM – 10 PM
Sat 11 AM – 10 PM
Sun 11 AM – 9 PM
Pier Market ★ 4.4 · 8.8k· $20–60
Waterfront seafood restaurant & market offering fresh fish, patio seating & bay views at Pier 39.
Mon–Thu 11 AM – 9 PM
Fri 11 AM – 10 PM
Sat 11 AM – 10 PM
Sun 11 AM – 9 PM
In-N-Out Burger ★ 4.3 · 13.3k· $10–20
Classic burger chain serving customizable burgers, hand-cut fries & shakes.
Mon–Thu 10:30 AM – 1 AM
Fri 10:30 AM – 1:30 AM
Sat 10:30 AM – 1:30 AM
Sun 10:30 AM – 1 AM
The Codmother Fish & Chips ★ 4.5 · 2.4k· $10–20
British owners run this food truck that serves fresh fish 'n' chips & other treats.
Mon–Tue 11:30 AM – 7 PM
Wed Closed
Thu 11:30 AM – 7 PM
Fri 11:30 AM – 8 PM
Sat 11:30 AM – 8 PM
Sun 11:30 AM – 7 PM Planning time in Fisherman's Wharf?
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1 Fisherman's Wharf and Pier 39 2 Musee Mecanique 3 Aquarium of the Bay 4 Magowan's Infinite Mirror Maze 5 Sea Lion Center 6 Boudin Museum and Bakery Tour 7 Pier 45 Seafood 8 Anchorage Square Mall 9 Abacá 10 Crepe Cafe Other areas in San Francisco Ready to plan Fisherman's Wharf? Turn these Fisherman's Wharf picks into a day-by-day San Francisco plan, with every place checked for closures and booking needs on your dates.
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