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San Francisco
Activities Resource List
For Ages 0-5 YEARS
SEPTEMBER 2011
TABLE OF CONTENTS
San Francisco Parks, Playgrounds and Movement Activities for 0-5 Year Old Children
Neighborhood: Castro/Eureka/Noe Valley-94114 ...........................................................1
Neighborhood: Sunset-94122 ..........................................................................................2
Neighborhood: Bayview/Hunters Point-94124................................................................2
Neighborhood: Visitacion Valley/Portola-9434 ..............................................................3
Neighborhood: Haight Ashbury/Panhandle/HayesValley/ColeValley-94117 ................4
Neighborhood: Outer Richmond-94121 ..........................................................................5
Neighborhood: Lake Merced/Stonestown-94132 ............................................................6
Neighborhood: Western Addition/Pacific Heights-94115 ...............................................7
Neighborhood: Ingleside/Excelsior/Oceanview-94112 ...................................................8
Neighborhood: Mission/Bernal Heights-94110 ...............................................................9
Neighborhood: Twin Peaks, Diamond Heights, Glen Park 94131 ..................................10
Neighborhood: Potrero Hill/China Basin-94107 .............................................................10
Neighborhood: Russian Hill/Nob Hill/Polk Gulch-94109 ...............................................12
Neighborhood: Civic Center/Tenderloin-94102 ..............................................................13
Neighborhood: Inner Richmond/Prescido Heights-94118 ...............................................14
Neighborhood: Parkside/Forest Hills-94116 ...................................................................15
Neighborhood: Marina 94123 ..........................................................................................15
San Francisco YMCA Programs ........................................................................................16-17
San Francisco Family Events
Neighborhood: Bayview/Hunters Point-94124................................................................18
Neighborhood: Inner Richmond/Prescido Heights-94118 ...............................................19
Neighborhood: Potrero Hill/China Basin-94107 .............................................................19
Neighborhood: Lake Merced/Stonestown 94132 ............................................................20
Neighborhood: Twin Peaks, Diamond Heights, Glen Park 9413 ....................................21
Neighborhood: Presidio 94129 ........................................................................................22
Neighborhood: Sunset 94122 ...........................................................................................23
Neighborhood: Russian Hill/Nob Hill/Polk Gulch-94109 ...............................................24
Neighborhood: Civic Center/Tenderloin-94102 ..............................................................24
San Francisco Parks, Playgrounds and
Movement Activities
For 0-5 Year Old Children
Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Language MUNI
Corona Heights
Park and
Playground
Museum Way (near
Roosevelt)
San Francisco,
CA 94114
(415) 554-9600
A children's playground
(with a dated play structure),
tennis courts, and a fenced,
off-leash park for dogs.
0-5
Free
English 37
Noe Valley
Courts and
Playground
24th Street and
Douglass Street
San Francisco,
CA 94114
N/A The corner playground at
Noe Valley Courts is a
popular tot spot for the
under-three set.
0-5 Free
English 35,48
San Francisco
Movement for
Health and
Healing
59 Grand View
Terrace
San Francisco,
CA 94114
(415) 218-7088 Private movement coaching,
teacher training, mentoring,
and custom movement
programs for wellness
maintenance, schools,
residential communities, and
businesses.
3.5
to
5.5
$350 for new campers;
$300 for returning
families
Financial Assistance:
No
English,
Spanish
37,48
Eureka Valley 100 Collingwood
Street
San Francisco
CA 94114
(415) 831-6810 Tiny Tots, Tot Gym, Tot
Sports
0-5 Free
Financial Assistance:
Yes
English 24,33,35
Neighborhood: Castro/Eureka/Noe Valley-94114
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Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Language MUNI
Gilman
Playground
Gilman Avenue and
Griffith Street
San Francisco,
CA 94124
(415) 467-4566
Sandy playground with a
colorful climbing structure
0-5 Free English 29
India Basin
Shoreline Park
301 Hunters Point
Boulevard
San Francisco,
CA 94124
N/A An active recreation area
that features play structures,
swings, a picnic area with
barbecue grills, a large lawn
area, and the only waterfront
basketball court in the City.
0-5 Free English 19, 44, 54
Joseph Lee Rec
Center
1395 Mendell Street
San Francisco
CA 94124
415-822-9040 Tiny Tots and indoor sports 0-5 Varies by program
Financial Assistance:
Yes
English T, 23, 24
Milton Myer
Rec Center
195 Kiska Road
San Francisco
CA 94124
415-695-5003 Tiny tots, indoor games, arts
& crafts
0-5 Varies by program
Financial Assistance:
Yes
English 19,54
Name Address Phone Description
Ages
Cost Language MUNI
Sunset 2201 Lawton Street
San Francisco
CA 94122
(415)753-7098 Tiny Tots 0-5 Varies by program
Financial Assistance:
Yes
English 16,71
Neighborhoods-Bayview/Hunters Point-94124
Neighborhood: Sunset- 94122
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Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Language MUNI
Herz
Playground
Visitacion Avenue at
Hahn
San Francisco,
CA 94134
(415) 337-4706
Playground, tennis and
basketball courts,
and Coffman Pool, which
offers regular children's
classes. There is also a Tiny
Tots program.
0-5 Free except for
programs which are
$106 per resident,
$151 per non-
resident for programs
Financial Assistance:
Yes
English 8x, 9, 56
Louis Sutter
Playground
555 Yale Street
San Francisco,
CA 94134
(415) 584-6106
The playground has a
baseball field, tennis courts,
and basketball courts. The
facility hosts a Tot
Playgroup (sports, art, and
music exploration). A fee
may be required for some
programs.
0-5 Free except for
programs which are
$126 per week for
residents; $180 per
week for non-residents
Financial Assistance:
Yes
English 54
McLaren Park
Mansell Street and
Visitacion Avenue
San Francisco,
CA 94134
N/A Athletic Fields,
playgrounds, picnicking, and, Jerry
Garcia Amphitheater
0-5 Free English 8x, 9, 29, 52,
54, 56
Visitacion
Valley
Playground
251 Leland Street
San Francisco,
CA 94134
(415) 239-2392 The playground lies in the
heart of the Visitacion
Valley community. Tot
Time, Tot Space, and Junior
Warriors teams.
0-5 Free English 8x, 56
Palega 500 Felton Street
San Francisco
CA 94134
(415) 468-2875 Tiny Tots, Tot Time 0-5 Varies by program
Financial Assistance:
Yes
English 54,44
Neighborhoods: Visitacion Valley/Portola -94134
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Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Language MUNI
AcroSports 639 Frederick Street
San Francisco,
CA 94117
(415) 665-2276 Acrobatics, gymnastics,
circus arts, tumbling, and
dance.
18
mons.
and
up
$200 for a semester
program
Financial Assistance:
Yes
English, Spanish,
Cantonese, Russian
N Judah, 6,
33, 37, 43
Golden Gate
Park
Between Stanyan &
Great Highway, Fulton
& Lincoln
San Francisco,
CA 94117
(415) 831-2700
Children's playground
preserved the big cement
slides, carousel, and the
concession stand. Carousel
rides are
0-5 Free for children 5 and
under,
accompanied by a
paying adult
English 6, 21, 33,
37, 43, 71
Golden Gate
Park Panhandle
Playground
Oak Street and Ashbury
Street
San Francisco,
CA 94117
(415) 554-9530
Park and playground for
Toddlers and little kids
0-5 Free English 6, 21, 33,
37, 43, 71
Grattan
Playground
1180 Stanyan and Alma
Streets
San Francisco,
CA 94117
(415) 753-7039 This Cole Valley
neighborhood park and
playground has a large
fenced field, basketball and
tennis courts, as well as a
small recreation hall. Tots
Program and other classes
0-5 Varies by program
English 6, 37, 43,
N
Neighborhoods: Haight Ashbury/Panhandle/Hayes Valley/Cole Valley-94117
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Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Language MUNI
Cabrillo
Playground
851 38th Avenue
San Francisco,
CA 94121
(415) 666-7010 Small toddler structure and
concrete basketball and
tennis courts. The recreation
center, which hosts a Tiny
Tots program, has clean
bathrooms.
0-5 Free English 5, 18, 31
Argonne
Playground
455 18th Avenue
San Francisco,
CA 94121
(415) 831-4086 The clubhouse offers martial
arts, music, table tennis,
racquetball, games, and arts
and crafts. Kids ages 2 to 5
can enjoy art, music,
movement, motor skill
development, physical
fitness, and school readiness
classes.
2-5 Free English 31, 38
Fulton
Playground
855 27th Avenue (at
Fulton)
San Francisco,
CA 94121
(415) 666-7009 This nice neighborhood park
has a play structure for
toddlers and a sheltered sand
area next to two full
basketball courts. There is
also a tennis court, a
drinking fountain, and clean
restrooms
0-5 Free English,
Cantonese
5
Richmond 251 18
th Ave
San Francisco
CA 94121
(415) 666-7020 Tot Gym, Tot Sports 0-5 Free
English 1, 38
Neighborhoods: Outer Richmond-94121
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Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Language MUNI
Merced Heights
Playground
Monticello Street
and Shields Street
San Francisco,
CA 94132
(415) 337-4718 The playground atop a
small hill consists of older,
wooden climbing structures
over sand. There is also a
ball field, tennis and
basketball courts, and a
recreation center.
0-5 Free
English M
Ocean
View,
29
Junipero Serra
Playground
300 Stonecrest Drive
San Francisco,
CA 94132
N/A This playground offers
outdoor wood equipment,
swings, monkey bars, and
slides. The sand is clean and
there are picnic tables, a
basketball court, a tennis
court, and a baseball field.
The bathrooms are open
when a director is on site,
usually during the day from
9am–6pm.
0-5 Free English M
Ocean
View,
17, 18,
28, 29
Neighborhoods: Lake Merced/Stonestown-94132
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Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Language MUNI
Raymond
Kimball
Playground
Pierce Street and
O'Farrell Street
San Francisco,
CA 94115
(415) 292-2007 This playground is across
the street from the Hamilton
Recreation Center and
Hamilton Pool. It has old
wood and metal structures.
The large field is a great
place to run around,
provided there is no
baseball game going on.
0-5 Free English 22, 31,
38
Alta Plaza Park
Scott Street and
Jackson Street
San Francisco,
CA 94115
(415) 292-2002 The state-of-the-art
equipment at this centrally-
located playground makes it
a destination for children
from all parts of the City
0-5 Free English 1, 3, 10,
22, 24
Hamilton 1900 Geary Blvd
San Francisco
CA 94115
(415)292-2008 Tiny Tots 0-5 Varies by program
Financial Assistance:
yes
English 2,3,22,2
4,38
Neighborhoods: Western Addition/Pacific Heights-94115
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Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Language MUNI
Alice Chalmers
Playground
670 Brunswick
Street
San Francisco,
CA 94112
(415) 337-4711 Gated playground with a
sand area. Picnics,
baseball, basketball, and
tennis court.
0-5 Free English 14, 88
Cayuga
Playground
301 Naglee Street
San Francisco,
CA 94112
(415) 337-4714 There are two small
structures, made of metal,
one of which is a rolling
slide. There are a few
swings, a tennis court and
basketball court.
0-5 Free English BART:
Balboa
Park
station
Crocker
Amazon
Playground
700 Moscow Street
San Francisco,
CA 94112
(415) 337-4708 The huge park also
includes a recreation center
with a Tiny Tots program,
Tot Playgroup, a Bocce
ball court, the best soccer
fields in the city and six
tennis courts.
0-5 Free English 8x, 43,
54
Excelsior
Playground
579 Madrid Street
(at Russia Avenue)
San Francisco,
CA 94112
(415) 337-4709 Excelsior is a large
playground with sports
courts, sand, and climbing
structures
0-5 Free English 29, 52,
54
Crocker
Amazon Park
Geneva Ave. and
Prague Street
San Francisco,
CA 91112
(415) 831-6313 Tiny tots, Tot playgroup 0-5 Free English 8x, 43,
54
St. Mary’s Murray and Justin
Street
San Francisco
CA 94112
(415) 695-5006 Tot Gym, Tot time 0-5 Varies by Program
Financial Assistance:
Yes
English 14x, 23
Neighborhoods: Ingleside/Excelsior/Oceanview-94112
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Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Language MUNI
Holly Park
Holly Park Circle
San Francisco,
CA 94110
N/A A playground set, baseball
field, basketball and tennis
courts. Tennis lessons from
professional instructors are
offered to kids ages 12 and
under.
0-5 Varies by Program
Financial Assistance:
Yes
English 23, 24,
67
James Rolph
Playground
Potrero Avenue (at
Cesar Chavez)
San Francisco,
CA 94110
(415) 695-5018 The climbing structure is
new and in good shape,
and the black top works
well for crawlers. There is
a basketball court and a
tennis court as well
0-5 Free English 9, 10,
33, 48
Jamestown
Community
Center
3382 26th Street
San Francisco,
CA 94110
(415) 647-4709 Mon–Fri 3pm–6pm
The Jamestown Center
Project includes education
enrichment, sports teams,
and drop-in recreation.
0-5 Varies by Program
Financial Assistance:
Yes
English,
Spanish
12, 27,
36, 67
BART:
24th
Street
station
Bernal Heights
Park
500 Moultrie Street
San Francisco
CA 94110
(415) 695-5007 “Simply Fun” Tot Gym,
Tot Picasso, Tot Karate
0-5 Varies by Program
Financial Assistance:
Yes
English 24,67
Mission 2450 Harrison Street
San Francisco,
CA 94110
(415) 695-5012 Tot Space, Tot Dance 0-5 Free
Financial Assistance:
Yes
English
Spanish
12
BART:
16th
&
24th
st
sations
Neighborhoods: Mission/Bernal Heights-94110
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Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Language MUNI
Christopher
Playground
540 Diamond Heights
Boulevard
San Francisco,
CA 94131
(415) 695-5000 This park contains two large
play areas; one for older
kids and one for younger
kids. There are also nice
grassy areas for picnics. The
large baseball diamond is
used for games or
recreational play.
Tiny Tots for children 3 to 5
years old, tumbling for ages
2- to 5-year-olds
0-5 Free English 52
Glen Park Elk Street and
Cheney Street
San Francisco,
CA 94131
(415) 337-4705 Tiny tots and baby classes 0-5 Free English 44
Upper Noe Rec
Center
295 Day St
San Francisco
CA 94131
(415) 970-8061 Tot Gym, Tot Time, Tot
Sports, Tot Playgroup
0-5 Free English J, 24, 26
Neighborhoods: Twin Peaks, Diamond Heights, Glen Park 94131
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Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Language MUNI
Potrero Hill
Recreation
Center
801 Arkansas Street
(at Madera Street)
San Francisco,
CA 94107
(415) 695-5009 The state-of-the-art
playground equipment is
divided into two sections –
one for crawlers and
toddlers and the other for
bigger kids
0-5 Varies by Program
Financial Assistance:
Yes
English 10, 19,
48
Jackson
Playground and
Recreation
Center
Arkansas Street (at
Mariposa Street)
San Francisco,
CA 94107
(415) 554-9527 Tennis and basketball courts
about the playground, and
are good places for
bicyclists to practice or
anyone to play with balls.
0-5 Varies by Program
Financial Assistance:
Yes
English,
Mandarin,
Cantonese
10, 19,
22
Neighborhoods: Potrero Hill/China Basin-94107
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Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Language MUNI
Helen Wills
Playground
1965 Larkin Street
(at Broadway)
San Francisco,
CA 94109
(415) 359-1281 There are climbing
structures, volleyball and
basketball courts, and a
recreation center with
various programs including
Tiny Tots, arts and crafts,
baseball, basketball, and
table tennis.
0-5 Free English
Cantonese
10, 12, 19, 47, 49
My Gym
Children's
Fitness Center
1965 Larkin Street
(at Broadway)
San Francisco,
CA 94109
(415) 643-5500 State-of-the-art facility
complete with a ball pit,
climbing wall, monkey bars,
a zip line, a high bar, horse
rings, beam, trampolines,
and trapezes.
6
months-
5 years
Classes: $80 per
month;
Drop in for FREE
play on Tuesdays
2pm–3pm and Fridays
4:30pm–5: Varies by
Program
Financial Assistance:
Yes
English T Third, 22, 48
Neighborhoods: Russian Hill/Nob Hill/Polk Gulch-94109
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Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Language MUNI
Father Alfred
Boeddeker Park
295 Eddy Street (at
Jones)
San Francisco
CA 94102
(415) 292-2019 Right in the middle of the
Tenderloin is an urban play space
called Boeddeker Park that offers a
variety of activities for children,
youth, and seniors
0-5 Free English 27, 31
Margaret
Hayward
Playground
Golden Gate Avenue
(at Laguna Street)
San Francisco,
CA 94102
(415) 292-2018 There is a tennis court, a baseball
diamond, and a multi-purpose field.
The playground has a combination
of wood and metal equipment.
0-5 Free English 5, 31
Hayes Valley
Playground
Hayes Street (at
Buchanan Street)
San Francisco,
CA 94102
(415) 554-9526 This park includes tennis courts,
basketball courts, a recreation
center, and a sand play area with
climbing structures.
0-5 Free English 21
Tenderloin
Park
570 Ellis Street
San Francisco
CA 94102
(415)753-2761 Tot Space 0-5 Free English 27,31, 38
Neighborhoods: Civic Center/Tenderloin-94102
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Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Languag
e
MUNI
Julius Kahn
Park
West Pacific Avenue
San Francisco,
CA 94118
(415) 292-2004 The playground boasts of cutting-
edge park equipment and a great
water play area right in the middle.
There are four tennis courts, a
baseball diamond, and an outdoor
basketball court. There's a big
grassy field where soccer, lacrosse,
and other sports are played. Three
walking paths lead to adventures in
the Presidio amongst the trees
0-5 Free English,
Spanish
43
Laurel Hill
Playground
Euclid Street (at
Collins Street)
San Francisco,
CA 94118
(415) 666-7007 This spiffy little park with a
baseball field and diamond has one
tennis court with an extended hitting
wall, a full basketball court, and a
preschool-sized play structure.
0-5 Free English 1, 2, 38
Mountain Lake
Park
Lake Street (at 12th
Avenue)
San Francisco,
CA 94118
(415) 666-7005
A beautiful lake, grassy meadows, a
fitness circuit, and batting cages as
well as a multi-tiered play area are
what make this a popular day-stay
for many kids.
0-5 Free English 1, 28
Neighborhoods: Inner Richmond/Presidio Heights-94118
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Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Language MUNI
J.P. Murphy
Playground
1960 9th Avenue
San Francisco,
CA 94116
(415) 753-7099 This little park has new climbing
structures, three tennis courts, and
a basketball court for the older
kids. The recreation center offers
various programs, such as Tiny
Tots, arts and crafts, cooking,
games, drama, science, sports,
homework help, and more.
0-5 Free English 6, 36, 43, 44
Larsen Park
19th Avenue (at
Vicente Street)
San Francisco,
CA 94116
N/A This park has a nice climbing
structure in a sandy area, and lots
of grass to frolic in. You will also
find tennis and basketball courts,
and Sava Pool, which has special
swim times for those with special
needs, pregnant women, and kids.
0-5 Free English
L Taraval, 23, 28
Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Language MUNI
Moscone 1800 Chestnut Street
San Francisco
CA 94123
(415) 292-2045 Tiny Tots, Tot Picasso, Tot Space 0-5 Varies by
Program
Financial
Assistance:
Yes
English,
Spanish
22, 28, 30, 43
Neighborhood-Marina- 94123
Neighborhoods: Parkside/Forest Hills- 94116
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YMCA Programs Ages 0-5
The YMCA offers a large variety of classes and activities for children ages 6 months to 5 years.
Financial assistance may be available.
To sign up for classes, contact your local YMCA listed below.
The YMCA offers not only classes for children, but also family and parent/child activities!
YMCA Address Phone Description Ages Cost Languages MUNI
Chinatown 855 Sacramento St.
(94108)
576-9622 Dance Class All $162/ 2mo English,
Cantonese
1, 30, 40
Embarcadero 169 Steuart St.
(94105)
957-9622 Parent/Child Swim
Preschool Swim
6mo - 5yrs
3-5yrs
$105/2 mo English,
Spanish,
Cantonese,
Russian
All Market &
Mission lines.
T, N, F
Mission 4080 Mission St.
(94112)
586-6900 Sports (t-ball, soccer, basketball)
Gymnastics
2-5yrs
2-5yrs
$35/6 wks
$40/6 wks
Spanish
49, 14
Glen Park
BART
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No known classes for ages 0-5 at the following YMCA locations: Bayview Hunter’s Point, Buchanan, Shih Yu-Lang Central
Presidio 63 Funston Ave.
(94129)
447-9622 Kids in Rhythm
Creative Movement
Parent/Child Swim
Preschool Swim
Basketball
T-ball
12mo+
3-5yrs
6mo-3yrs
3-5yrs
3-5yrs
3-5yrs
$10/session
$10/session
$70/mo
$70/mo
$199/ 3mo
$25/6 wks
Spanish,
Russian
43, 28
Richmond 360 18th Ave.
(94121)
666-9622 Creative Movement & Dance 6mo-5yrs $50-110/ mo English only 5, 38, 28, 29
Stonestown 333 Eucalyptus Dr.
(94132)
242-7100 Parent/Child Swim
Preschool Swim
Peewee Sports
6mo-3yrs
3-5yrs
3-5yrs
$135/2mo
$135/2mo
$84/session
Spanish,
Cantonese/M
andarin
M, 28, 29
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San Francisco Family Events
Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Language MUNI
SFKids Spotlight:
First Friday Night
Jive!
Bayview Opera House,
4705 Third St.,
San Francisco, CA
94124
(415) 824-0386 Bayview Koshland Fellows in
partnership with the YMCA and
Bayview Opera House present First
Friday Night Jive! Live music,
dancing, and food for all ages and
fun for the whole family.
When: First Friday of every month
Time: 6-9 PM; Salsa/Jitterbug dance
lessons 6-7 PM
All ages Free
English 37
Candlestick Point
State Recreation
Area
1150 Carroll Avenue
San Francisco,
CA 94124
(415) 671-0145 Events for families are hosted during
seasons.
Time Sunrise to sunset
All ages Free English 29
Pop-In Playtime at
Pump It Up
201 Mendell Street
San Francisco
CA 94124
(415) 375-9596
Get your bounce on at Pump It Up's
great selection of bouncy houses!
Drop-in jumpy times are
Wednesdays, 3:30pm-5pm and
Fridays, 10:30am-12pm.
For ages 3-
10
$10 per
child,
$8 per
sibling
English 29
Neighborhoods-Bayview/Hunters Point-94124
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Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Language MUNI
Stow Lake Boathouse
Golden Gate Park
San Francisco,
CA 94118
(415) 752-0347 Boating, walking, skating
Daily 10am–4pm
All ages, 5
and up for
boat
$15–
$20 per
hour,
CASH
ONLY
for
boating
English,
Spanish
28, 29, 44
Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Language MUNI
AT&T Park
24 Willie Mays Plaza
San Francisco,
CA 94107
(415) 972-2000 Fans of all ages can enjoy a slide into
home plate from one of the four slides
inside the 80-foot wooden Coca-Cola
contour bottle; stroll up to the world's
largest baseball glove, a vintage three-
finger classic; get an autograph
rubbing from some of their favorite
all-time Giants; and kids can run the
bases inside "Little Giants Park."
Time: open on non-game days from
10am–4pm. From September through
May, it's open Sat–Sun and daily in
June–August.
Family $15–
$20 per
hour,
CASH
ONLY
for
boating
English,
Muni: N Judah, T
Third, 10, 30, 45,
47, 76
BART:
Embarcadero
station
Neighborhoods: Inner Richmond/Presidio Heights-94118
Neighborhoods: Potrero Hill/China Basin-94107
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Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Language MUNI
Fort Funston
Skyline Boulevard at
John Muir Drive
San Francisco,
CA 94132
(415) 561-4323 walking around the Battery Davis
Trail
When: First Friday of every month
Family Free
English 18
Neighborhoods: Lake Merced/Stonestown-94132
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Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Language MUNI
Glen Canyon Park
and Playground
Bosworth Street at Elk
Street
San Francisco,
CA 94131
(415) 337-4705 All day long you will find people
walking their dogs, and families with
young kids exploring the lush trails
and awesome rock formations.
Family Free
Financial
Assistance:
Yes
English 44
Neighborhoods: Twin Peaks, Diamond Heights, Glen Park 94131
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Crissy Field and
Crissy Field Center
Location
1199 East Beach
Drive
San Francisco,
CA 94129
(415) 561-7690 Stroll the promenade, have a picnic,
check out the meadows and
marshes, sign up for a stimulating
program, or just sit and enjoy some
of the most spectacular Bay and
Golden Gate Bridge views around.
Time: Beach Hut snack bar and
Crissy Cafe daily 9am–5pm;
Warming Hut daily 9am–5pm
Family Varies by
program
Financial
Assistance
Yes
English,
Spanish,
Mandarin
Cantonese
28, 76
Neighborhoods: Presidio-94129
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Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Language MUNI
San Francisco
Botanical Garden at
Strybing Arboretum
Location
1199 9th Avenue (at
Lincoln Way)
San Francisco,
CA 94122
(415) 661-1316 They post an extensive course
catalog on their website filled with
classes, workshops, and events for
the whole family
Website:
http://www.sfbotanicalgarden.org/
Time: Apr–Oct Daily 9am–6pm ;
Nov–March10am–5pm
Family Free
admission
to the
garden
Class,
workshop
s and
events
may
require a
fee.
English 5, 44, 71
Ocean Beach
Great Highway
San Francisco,
CA 94121
n/a The beach is a favorite place for
sunset strollers, kite flying, digging
in the sand, dogs and their walkers,
and others dressed warmly
Family Free English N Judah, L
Taraval, 5,
16x, 18, 23,
31, 38, 48, 71
Neighborhood: Sunset- 94122
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Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Language MUNI
Aquatic Park
Beach Street
San Francisco,
CA 94109
(415) 661-1316 Walk along the pier, take a look into
the fishers' tubs and inquire about
their catches, or do some fishing or
crabbing of your own
Family Free English Powell and
Hyde cable
car, 19, 30, 47
Name Address Phone Description Ages Cost Language MUNI
Family Skate Night at
Yerba Buena Ice
750 Folsom
San Francisco
CA 94103
(415) 820-3532
Be a cheap skate with the family!
Yerba Buena Ice offers no skate
rental fee each Wednesday night,
excluding holidays.
Family Free skate
rentals;
admission
fees still
apply
English 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,
9, 9X, 12, 14,
14X, 16AX,
16BX, 21, 30,
31, 38, 38L,
45, 66, 71, F,
J, K, L, M, N.
Neighborhoods: Civic Center/Tenderloin-94102
Neighborhoods: Russian Hill/Nob Hill/Polk Gulch-94109
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