Discover 9 parks for birdwatching within driving distance of San Francisco
"San Francisco residents enjoy quick access to Candlestick Point SRA for outdoor recreation, fishing, and scenic bay views right within the city limits."
Urban park with bay views, fishing, trails, and picnic spots in San Francisco.
"San Francisco residents enjoy quick access to the park for outdoor recreation, birdwatching, and panoramic Bay views just across the Bay Bridge."
A scenic shoreline park with trails, wildlife habitats, and panoramic Bay views.
"San Franciscans cross the Bay Bridge to explore Albany SMR's tranquil shoreline, ideal for birdwatching and photography."
A protected shoreline reserve offering wildlife viewing and scenic bayfront walks.
"San Francisco residents visit for a peaceful escape, scenic hiking, and a glimpse into California's ranching past, all within a short drive from the city."
Historic ranch property with creekside trails and unique stone barn near Half Moon Bay.
"San Francisco residents visit Olompali SHP for a peaceful escape into nature and to explore the region’s Native American and ranching history, just a short drive north."
Historic park with Miwok heritage, ranch history, and scenic hiking near Novato.
"San Francisco residents appreciate Benicia SRA for its open spaces, wildlife, and family-friendly amenities just a short drive away."
A waterfront park with trails, marshlands, and picnic areas along the Carquinez Strait.
"San Francisco residents visit Tomales Bay State Park for a peaceful escape from the city, enjoying its beaches and scenic trails just a short drive north."
A coastal park with beaches, forests, and abundant wildlife along Tomales Bay.
"San Francisco visitors can reach the park in just over an hour, making it a popular day-trip destination for hiking, biking, and enjoying Sonoma’s natural beauty."
A scenic park in Sonoma County known for hiking, biking, and wildflower displays.
"San Francisco visitors are drawn to Austin Creek SRA for its peaceful landscapes, outdoor recreation, and proximity to the iconic Armstrong Redwoods."
A rugged wilderness park with hiking, camping, and scenic vistas near Armstrong Redwoods.
