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#Golden Gate Bridge Travel Recommendations for 2024 (Updated in May)
Legends in the Morning Light: A Visual Feast Crossing the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco
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Walking through the streets of San Francisco, one is inadvertently drawn to the dazzling red bridge in the distance—the Golden Gate Bridge, a magnificent structure that connects history with the modern, people with nature. Is it adventure? Is it history? Is it art? Here, everything is left unsaid.
🌟Day 1️⃣: Put on comfortable sports shoes, get your camera ready, and let us embark on a golden journey of discovery in this fog-enshrouded bay.
🌁 The Golden Gate Bridge in the morning fog, welcoming the first light of dawn:
- Early in the morning, the fog still envelops the bridge, making it seem as if it's floating in the air, gradually revealing its red silhouette, breathtakingly.
📸 From the ferry to the coast, capture the beauty from different angles:
- At different times, from different positions, the Golden Gate Bridge shows different aspects of its beauty. Close to the base of the bridge, feel its majesty; from the opposite shore, enjoy the beauty of its overall lines.
🚴 Crossing the bridge, experience this engineering marvel firsthand:
- Rent a bike or walk, crossing the bridge. When the wind blows from the sea, brushing past you, that's the most authentic touch of the Golden Gate Bridge.
🌸 In a nearby park, find a perfect picnic spot:
- In the lush Golden Gate Park, find a spot with a view of the bridge, lay out a picnic mat, and enjoy a leisurely picnic with the majestic view of the bridge.
🌆 At dusk, witness the changing sunsets of the bridge:
- As the sun begins to sink into the horizon, stand on the bridge and watch as the Golden Gate Bridge is gradually swallowed by the night, until the lights are lit, twinkling with the romance of the night.
💡 Tips:
- It's windy on the Golden Gate Bridge, please be sure to wear windproof clothing.
- The climate near the bridge is variable, be prepared with enough clothing to cope with possible temperature differences.
- Pay attention to safety when crossing the bridge and respect traffic rules.
The Golden Gate Bridge is more than just a bridge; it is the heartbeat of San Francisco, a poem in the hearts of countless travelers. Every time you step onto this expanse of red steel, it's as if you've once again formed an indissoluble bond with the city. 🚢💫📷
Filoli Estate
San Francisco Filoli Estate, hailed as one of the 'Top Ten Most Beautiful Gardens in North America', covers an area of nearly 265 hectares. The estate has a total of 43 rooms, 17 bathrooms, and a luxurious banquet hall, attracting over 300,000 tourists to check in every year. In addition to accepting public tours and commercial shootings, the estate has also become a venue for weddings and other events.
American Adventure? How about SFO. #mySFvacay
San Francisco, CA has got to be in my ‘go-back’ list of cities to visit.
I was here in Spring, so luckily the weather has been favourable all throughout my galavanting packed-holidays.
Two memorable adventure I’ve done here and you may check if you’re in town: Tandem Paragliding overlooking the bluish Bay and Pacific Ocean sighting the Golden Gate Bridge, and Cycling Tour around the city and towards Sausalito and back via ferry.
Also, if you stay nearby the Fisherman’s Wharf, I suggest early morning walks and witness the hustle and bustle of the pier, sipping a cup of coffee along the bay whilst watching people go by. Superb!
I LEFT MY ❤️ IN SAN FRANCISCO
Home to many iconic sites. Heaven for foodies. Best for bicycle lovers. Finest shopping neighborhood. Largest and oldest China Town. Blended with diverse culture and people. Tons of outstanding views. Oh! Did I mention that the city is also discoverable within a day?! In just one perfect day, it is possible to do most of the great things including walk through the oldest China Town, go shopping at Union Square, walk over the Golden Gate Bridge, dine at Al's Place, ride a cable car, visit to the world class museums, trip to Alcatraz, drive through the World's Crookedest Street and so on... I will definitely come back SF. ❤️
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The Golden Gate Bridge Of San Francisco
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The golden gate Bridge is a magnificent structure. It is one of those bridges that people will flock to take pictures with as it is absolutely beautiful. The Bridge stands tall with its sweeping cables and with its outstanding colour red, everyone can see it from afar. The golden Bridge itself is very long too, as it stretches across the bay area of San Francisco. I stand in awe when I visited this giant Bridge and wonder how people of the past built something so grand and huge, with their limited tools and technology. The golden gate Bridge is a true and a true wonder, and one with many amazing views. Go to the golden gate Bridge today and be amazed, just like me.
The beauty of San Francisco.
After many years, I finally succeeded in taking a picture of the bridge on a sunny day! But every time I come,
Is there really no summer here in SF where it gets so cold ❄️?
📷Best photo spot | Battery Spencerei, a small mountain road where the wind gets stronger as you walk. But the photos taken here are really beautiful 👀💐
Ultimate must-visit in San Francisco? The magnificent "Golden Gate Bridge"!!!
At the winding coast of San Francisco during sunset, there is a charming place that belongs to one of the greatest cities in the world - San Francisco.
Guinness's Victorian House, the long-standing cable car, the vibrant and diverse society, the beautiful seaside scenery, the towering red bridge, San Francisco is truly a "Bay City".
2 The high-tech industry-intensive area at the southern end of San Francisco Bay is known as Silicon Valley, where small ideas that come to mind have turned into outstanding innovations that have influenced the world.
From Michelin-starred restaurants to finger-licking food trucks, offering cutting-edge cuisine; world-renowned symphonies, ballets, plays, and operas; plus almost limitless outdoor adventures, San Francisco rightfully earns its place as one of the ultimate must-visit cities on any traveler's wish list.
The Bay Bridge is one of the most iconic landmarks in this city. Spanning the mouth of San Francisco Bay, the entire bridge is painted in a fiery red color, offering breathtaking views.
You can walk or ride a bike through the Marin Headlands, or take a stroll to the San Francisco Museum of Art and the famous Fisherman's Wharf with its nautical atmosphere and stunning seafood restaurants; looking out over the water, you'll see another charming destination not to be missed, Alcatraz Island. Walking along Pier 39, you'll encounter many seafood restaurants, shops, street performers, and the most bustling residents - a large group of barking sea lions.
The cable cars shuttling through the streets and alleys of San Francisco are mobile national treasures. The cable cars stop at Fisherman's Wharf, Ferry Building Marketplace, and Oracle Park (home of the San Francisco Giants baseball team), and on the west side of the city is Golden Gate Park. This landscape engineering miracle with a history of 150 years is even larger than Central Park in New York City!
In most areas, vehicles are closed off, so you can stroll along sidewalks and roads. In the park, you will discover hidden treasures such as tranquil lakes, a herd of bison, towering Dutch windmills, and museums like the California Science Center and the Natural History Museum.
Taste authentic Chinese cuisine in Chinatown. Choose an award-winning pizza in North Beach. Fisherman's Wharf has fresh seafood and mouth-watering Mexican burritos.
If you want to experience one-stop gourmet food, you can also take a leisurely walk to the Ferry Building Marketplace, where the permanent stalls sell local specialty foods such as crispy sourdough bread and handmade cheese.
This is a city where new and old, advanced and leisurely, urban and rural collide with each other, and it is a city that is constantly growing.
San Francisco perhaps has only one downside - once you come, you won't want to leave.
Take advantage of the Labor Day long weekend and travel to San Francisco. We departed from Vancouver Airport (after being stuck in a long line due to airport strikes in the past).
Scared, ended up asking for an early check-in three hours in advance.
It seems that everything is back to normal now, and everyone can travel normally.
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Transportation meeting: Due to the unique terrain of Jinshan on the 1st day (the slope is too steep, driving is like riding a roller coaster, as can be seen from Figure 9) and
The attractions are relatively concentrated, so we don't recommend self-driving. We mainly took sightseeing buses and shuttle buses (which can be taken at each stop).
Up and down at any time, and without waiting for a long time when asking, I will write another guide for Ding Ding cars separately (please pay attention to it), and then use Uber and Lyft to take a taxi, which is very convenient!
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Accommodation recommendation: We stayed at Palihotel near Union Square, backing onto Chinatown and located in the city center, making it convenient for shopping and visiting various attractions! The hotel staff were very friendly, but the sink in the room was very small... (! If you're looking for accommodation, avoid the Tenderloin area, which is the most chaotic.)
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Number of attractions: I think the order of the attractions arranged by the sightseeing bus is pretty good. We got on the bus halfway and the order was roughly: Chinatown.
(Having lunch):
Take the bus at SAA Union Square and get off at Jinmen Bridge Park.
California Academy of Sciences, Diyang Art Museum, Japanese Tea Garden
All here) Get off at the north bank of the Golden Gate Bridge and take photos at the Palace of Fine Arts, Soan, Jiucuohuajie, Sadt, and Fisherman's Wharf. (We recommend everyone to download)
BigBusTours app can monitor the next bus in real time.
How long until and where to board?
Beautiful bridge in the Bay Area
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One of the most iconic structures in San Francisco is the stunning Golden Gate Bridge. It connect the San Francisco Bay with Marin County. There are also viewing point in the either side of the bridge for tourists like me to take picture of this beautiful bridge.
The bridge basically is open to most vehicles and there will be a toll fee .If you cycle no toll payable and also can choose to walk across to take pictures of the view from the bridge.
If you in the Bay Area make sure to visit this stunning beauty
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the California gold rush city
San Francisco in California USA is one of the most comfortable city for living in the States, with its beautiful mix of architecture styles, the up and down rolling hills, the famous cable car driven manually, the Golden Gate Bridge, Chinatown, etc.
Founded by the Spanish in 1776 got its name from a mission named after Saint Francis of Assisi, did grow very fast thanks to the gold rush period to become the largest city in the west coast.
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SF Pier Course - lots of delicious restaurant
Wonderful and quite warm winter now in SF, one of the best time to visit!
Let me introduce a pier39 course :)
First you should enjoy the view of pier39 where you can see seaports and lots of interesting shops.
And then I recommend to visit boudin bakery, which is famous for Sourdough and Clamchawder!
Really amazing - you can also have peet coffee, which is a local coffee franchise!
After the lunch you can take cycles around the piers and even visit Golden gate bridge if you want.
For dinner, I went to Sotto Mare a famous and popular local Italian!
Hehe and then I went to Bueno Vista, one of popular bars and cafes which serves great Irish coffee! You can feel the whiskey in coffee!
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If you're visiting San Francisco, the Golden Gate and Bay Bridges are a must.
The Bay Bridge: Accessible by BART and MUNI, with the last stop being Embarcadero Station. Since it's next to the Ferry building, there's heavy foot traffic, but people will usually let you take pics no problem.
Golden Gate Bridge/Crissy Field: Not easily accessible by public transportation, but there's plenty of parking. Bring a blanket, soccer ball, or kite because there's plenty of wide open space to roam. You can also walk up the steps to the bridge for an up-close view.
If you have plenty of time, I highly recommend starting your day at the Bay Bridge and walking the Embarcadero to Pier 39 before the GG Bridge. It's beautiful, everyone's in a good mood, and it'll make you fall in love with Cali. #spooktaculartrip
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Awesome bridge - Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge is one of the most breathtaking scenic spots in the world. You can see the bridge from a variety of places. Beautiful and a great symbol of American engineering prowess and strength, especially in the 20th century.
Awesome bridge to walk and experience the wind from the Pacific ocean. It is a lot of fun to walk the bridge during nice weather.
Overall a great experience walking along the bridge.
A must visit attraction in San Francisco.
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Golden Gate Bridge, San Fransisco
Golden Gate Bridge is located in San Fransisco, California. It was built in 1930s. It’s looks really beautiful with its rustic color. It’s huge and can be walked from one end to another. It has park and various view points. So many people visit to see this architectural Marvel. Beach nearby gives more beautiful view and there are multiple points to see it. Each view point gives different view. In Evening during traffic rush, all vehicles lights makes it even more beautiful view. A must visit attraction in San Francisco. #goldengatebridge #sanfrancisco #california #bridge #architecture #urbanexplore #city #unitedstatesofamerica
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The Golden Gate Bridge.
The Golden Gate Bridge is a popular landmark which you should visit if you are in San Francisco. The recommended sightseen time is between one to two hours. I strongly recommend to visit this place during the day and during the night time, the lights makes the whole place to look stunning. Many of the spots to see this place are super touristic and crowded so you might want to do a little hike on the marshal beach to avoid the tourist buses full of people. Make sure you bring comfortable shows and some water specially if you are walking around in summer time as you won't find a shadow.
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Iconic Golden Gate Bridge San Franisco
One trip is NEVER complete if you do not visit the golden gate bridge in San Francisco. This is the most iconic, tourist attraction, being completed in 1937 for the tallest and longest suspension bridge in the world. This is named one of the 7th wonders of the world and it took 4 years to complete and ialso the most photographed bridge in the world.
You have to go there on both day and night to catch the different views of the golden gate bridge. And we were just lucky to also catch a rainbow just after a short passing shower making it extra spectacular in the day. This is definitely not photoshopped!
The 2 point where i took a photo was at the golden gate view point and the golden gate beach parking lot at Marine Drive.
The golden gate beach parking lot at marine drive has a nice view from afar of the entire bridge, there is also a nice little park for a nice run towards another attraction at the wave organ. This running route is only about 3.8-4km long, with the view infront of you i bet it is gonna be an easy run.
At the golden gate bridge there are also free walking tours twice weekly but be sure to check for more information and schedule of the walks. There is also an equator coffee at the round house with onsite exhibits about the history, science and engineering behind the bridge's construction. Give yourself about 2-3 hours here, to have ample time for all the sight seeing, hikes and attractions.
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Icon of San Francisco - Golden Gate Bridge
The Golden Gate Bridge is a red-orange suspension bridge which is also the icon of San Francisco which can be seen from afar. The famous bridge stretches 1.7 miles connecting the city of San Francisco to the small town of Sausalito.
We opted to explore the bridge by foot starting from the downtown in San Francisco. Along the way, you can also explore other interesting areas such as the Fisherman’s Wharf, the park, etc. Truly, exploring by foot is a great way to experience the city and of course, the bridge too (no doubt the walk can also be long or tiring, but just take it easy and relax walk). One can see the engineering structure up close and enjoying the panoramic views of San Francisco as well as the sunny yet windy walk (just prepare a cardigan as standby). There are also some bicycles sharing the same path as pedestrians, so just be careful when walking.
Sunset @ Golden Gate Bridge
Gorgeous sunset + Golden Gate Bridge view when we were in San Francisco earlier Feb'22.
We found the perfect spot to take all these beautiful photos and will not regret the mini hike up in the cold! Thankfully there were also not many other tourists around (due to covid), so we could spend some time enjoying the peace and quiet up there while being treated to a beautiful sunset! Definitely worth a visit!
Getting there - approx. 20 minutes drive from San Francisco Union Square
Attractions - Great view of the Golden Gate Bridge and the city!
Food & Restaurants - From there, it's a short drive to many highly reviewed meal places in San Francisco
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Sight-Seeing near the Golden Gate Bridge
Had so many things to do and so little time that day but a visit to San Francisco will not be complete without going to this very popular tourist attraction.
It was sunny but cold that day and the breeze, just right… perfect for walking around the area and admiring the great view. I enjoyed seeing the bridge from afar but just had to experience walking on it as well! hahaha! The bridge wasn’t too crowded but unfortunately, didn’t have enough time to traverse the whole bridge :(
From the bridge, I saw a view the Alcatraz prison. There were tours going there but I wasn’t able to try that as well. From the bridge, we went to Lombard Road (the famous zigzag road), haight and ashbury - a very cool area where there are hippie vibes, great wall murals, vinyl record shops and dive bars. To end the day, we went to the Fisherman’s Wharf at Pier 39. I don’t eat clam but I had a very group clam chowder there! It was one of the “must try” foods while at the wharf.
I may not have left my heart there, but I will be back, San Francisco!
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The golden gate bridge
San Francisco is surrounded by the Pacific Ocean and is famous for the stunning Golden Gate Bridge, colourful houses from the Victorian age and the last remaining cable cars. The city has many huge skyscrapers that make for a beautiful view. Just off the coast is Alcatraz Island which was home to the famous prison.
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The Golden Gate Bridge is an impressive historic landmark and an unprecedented engineering marvel. In 1933, construction workers began the project over open water, grateful to find employment during the Great Depression, though the working conditions were often treacherous. The Golden Gate Bridge was first opened to the public in 1937, the nearly-two-mile-long bridge connects the city of San Francisco to nearby Marin County, California. It gets its name from the water it passes over. The narrow strait where the San Francisco Bay joins the Pacific Ocean is known as the Golden Gate!
#awesomepic America has so many beautiful places, I feel so lucky to be living in this beautiful country.
We've only been to San Francisco once and it was only for a few days, but are already planning our next trip to this wonderful city! It's such a cool city with so much to see and so many great places to eat! We can't wait to go back!
San Francisco, California is very good spot for travelers looking for different cities. This place is very interesting and pretty different than many other cities in the United States. The famous Golden Gate bridge is a must when you visit the Bay area. Even not the longest in the region it is the most famous. "The ladies" as they call the houses from the picture I shared also appear on many post cards of SF. Another thing that makes this city notable is its skyline with Transamerica tower and many other skyscrapers.
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The iconic Golden Gate Bridge features on everyone’s bucket list, and is hard to miss when traversing through the hilly city.
The Golden Gate Bridge is one of our favorite sights to see in the US! No matter how often you came - it always blows you away. And there are so many different view point from which you can admire it’s beauty…
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We've only been to San Francisco once and it was only for a few days, but are already planning our next trip to this wonderful city! It's such a cool city with so much to see and so many great places to eat! We can't wait to go back!
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Because a bridge fell in love with a city
self-driving through the world's most mirrored bridge
vermilion bridge lying on the blue sea
regardless of the fog lock Golden Gate or clear sky clouds
she is still San Francisco skyline on the orange
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