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By Tyler Cohn. Baker Beach, this small, secluded stretch of sand is one of San Francisco's best-kept secrets. San Francisco sits on the tip of a peninsula, with San Francisco Bay to the east, the Pacific Ocean to the west, and the famed Golden Gate connecting the two in the north.
Baker Beach offers picnic tables, grills, and restrooms. It’s the perfect place to play in the sand, enjoy the sunset, or hike the nearby coastal trails. Baker Beach is easy to access by car, bike, bus, or Presidio GO Shuttle, and has parking available.
Address. Gibson Rd & Bowley St. San Francisco, CA 94129. Phone. 415-561-4323. Park Name. Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Other Names. Bakers Beach, Battery Chamberlin, Lobos Creek. Owner. Pet Details. No dogs allowed on the beach. Fees. Free parking. Activities. Fishing, Sunbathing, Walking, Hiking. Amenities.
Oct 3, 2023 · Baker Beach is a cherished beach of Presidio – a park and former U.S. Army post in San Francisco. This one mile stretch of beige sandy beach is laid out at the base of the jagged and mighty serpentine cliffs west of the Golden Gate, which is how you get an incredible panoramic picture of the bridge as well as that of Lands End and Marin Headlands.
Jan 22, 2023 · Updated January 22, 2023. Baker Beach. San Francisco's Favorite Beach. San Francisco's Baker Beach has got one of the best views of the Golden Gate Bridge, plus it's one of the most comfortable beaches for sunbathing and picnics.
Gaze in wonder towards the Bridge and Marin Headlands from outside the Golden Gate at mile-long Baker Beach. It's nestled at the foot of rugged cliffs on the Presidio's western shore. An easy stroll from the parking lot, you'll find a picnic area with tables, grills, and restrooms.
Apr 28, 2023 · San Francisco’s Baker Beach is one of the city’s most beloved destinations. This one-mile stretch of golden sand, located in the Presidio on the northwest tip of the city, stuns with gorgeous...
