South San Francisco’s Mission Bay

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This is the home of the San Francisco Giants. Located on the south side of the bay in San Francisco, this spot is loaded with geographic beauty and many activities to enjoy. From walks along the boardwalk, to sailing, kayaking, biking, shopping at the famous Union Square, eating, there is a wide array of things to do in South SF. If you are a baseball fan, visiting during the right season, you might catch a game at the newly remodeled park and home of the San Francisco Giants. You may want to enjoy the Orange Avenue Greenhouse Complex, or enjoy some of the many parks available to the public, such as:
  • Alta Loma Park
  • Avalon Park
  • Brentwood Park
  • City Hall Tot Lot
  • Clay Avenue Playlot
  • Cypress & Pine Playlot
  • Orange Memorial Park
  • Paradise Valley Park
  • Sister Cities Park

If you don’t feel like driving, the BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) provides regional rail service in the San Francisco Bay Area. This includes schedule, fares, and route information, as well as service advisories. It becomes very easy to travel around the city and should you desire to catch a play, or go to the opera, the famous San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, or a fine dining restaurant, the BART is a wonderful option for avoiding the traffic in the busy city.

San Francisco is always subject to varying weather temperatures and known for its fog. Weather can change rapidly, and layered clothing is highly recommended.

by: Carla Iacovetti
©2006Carla Iacovetti