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ATTRACTIONS

San Francisco has a tone of popular destinations like Alcatraz Island, North Beach, the Castro District, Union Square, Coit Tower, Chinatown, Golden Gate Park and more:

PIER 39 is San Francisco's Premier Bay Attraction: a festival marketplace featuring over 100 specialty shops and more than 10 full-service Bay view restaurants serving California cuisine, fresh seafood and casual fare.

Alcatraz Island has a tour that begins and ends with the typical tourist attraction rigmarole. Tickets are good on any of the day's boats that depart every 30 minutes from 9am till dusk.

Aquarium of the Bay has over 20,000 marine animals from the aquatic life of the San Francisco Bay including sharks and rays ready to be touched and wached trough 300 feet crystal clear tunnels.

Chinatown is a place full of Chinese temples, restaurants, shops and a lot of street vendors. Don't forget to stop at Chinatown's Dragon Gate wich is perhaps the most thrilling stop in Chinatown.

Annual Events

The Sacred Thread of Yoga Festival brings an array of phenomenal practitioners to present over the seven days of meditation and health & wellness. The festival is taking place from Monday to Sunday in October and is the only one of its kind in Northern California.