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Fisherman's Wharf is a popular destination for tourists in [[San Francisco]]. | Fisherman's Wharf is a popular destination for tourists in [[San Francisco]]. | ||
| + | ==Points of interest== | ||
| − | == | + | * Aquatic Park |
| + | * Ghirardelli Square | ||
| + | * Pier 39 | ||
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| + | ==Historic streetcars== | ||
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| + | [[F-Market and Wharves]] streetcar from [[The Castro]] and the [[Ferry Building]] serves the heart of the Fisherman's Wharf area. , The streetcar however can especially be crowded on weekends. | ||
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| + | ==Cable cars== | ||
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| + | The area is served by two cable car lines. | ||
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| + | * [[Powell-Hyde Cable Car|Powell-Hyde Line]] | ||
| + | * [[Powell-Mason Cable Car|Powell-Mason Line]] | ||
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| + | The terminal for the Mason line is on on Taylor Street and Bay Street. The terminal for the Hyde line is on Hyde Street and Beach Street. Each terminal features a turntable to turn the cable cars. | ||
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| + | ==Ferries== | ||
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| + | [[Pier 41]] is located in the Fisherman's Wharf area and is served by the [[Blue and Gold Fleet]] and [[Vallejo Baylink Ferry]]. [[Pier 33]] is served by [[Alcatraz Cruises]]. | ||
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| + | ==Bus== | ||
| + | Muni and Golden Gate Transit provides service in the Fisherman's Wharf area: | ||
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| + | ===Muni=== | ||
| + | <tab sep=comma cellpadding=5> | ||
| + | {{bus|Muni|9X}}, City College > Visitacion Valley > Moscone Center > Chinatown > North Beach | ||
| + | {{bus|Muni|10}}, 17th St and DeHaro > 4th and King Station > Financial District | ||
| + | {{bus|Muni|19}}, Hunter's Point > Potrero Hill > Showplace Square > Civic Center | ||
| + | {{bus|Muni|20}}, Financial District > North Beach | ||
| + | {{bus|Muni|30}}, 4th and King Station > Moscone Center > Union Square > Chinatown > North Beach | ||
| + | {{bus|Muni|30}}, The Marina | ||
| + | {{bus|Muni|39}}, Coit Tower | ||
| + | {{bus|Muni|47}}, 4th and King Station > Civic Center > Van Ness Ave | ||
| + | {{bus|Muni|49}}, City College > Mission District > Civic Center > Van Ness Ave | ||
| + | </tab> | ||
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| + | ===Golden Gate Transit=== | ||
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| + | [[Golden Gate Transit routes#Commute routes to San Francisco|Commute buses]] that serve the Financial District also serve the Fisherman's Wharf area. | ||
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| + | ==BART and Muni Metro== | ||
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| + | Muni buses and F streetcars provide connection to the Fisherman's Wharf area: | ||
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| + | : [[Embarcadero Station]] > [[F-Market and Wharves]] | ||
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| + | : [[Embarcadero Station]] > {{bus|Muni|10}} (return buses serve Montgomery Station) | ||
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| + | ==Caltrain== | ||
| + | Muni provides direct connection from Caltrain to the Fisherman's Wharf area: | ||
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| + | : [[4th and King Station]] > {{bus|Muni|10}} | ||
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| + | : [[4th and King Station]] > {{bus|Muni|30}} | ||
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[[Category: San Francisco]] | [[Category: San Francisco]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Neighborhood]] | ||
Revision as of 22:22, 17 December 2008
Fisherman's Wharf is a popular destination for tourists in San Francisco.
Contents
Points of interest
- Aquatic Park
- Ghirardelli Square
- Pier 39
Historic streetcars
F-Market and Wharves streetcar from The Castro and the Ferry Building serves the heart of the Fisherman's Wharf area. , The streetcar however can especially be crowded on weekends.
Cable cars
The area is served by two cable car lines.
The terminal for the Mason line is on on Taylor Street and Bay Street. The terminal for the Hyde line is on Hyde Street and Beach Street. Each terminal features a turntable to turn the cable cars.
Ferries
Pier 41 is located in the Fisherman's Wharf area and is served by the Blue and Gold Fleet and Vallejo Baylink Ferry. Pier 33 is served by Alcatraz Cruises.
Bus
Muni and Golden Gate Transit provides service in the Fisherman's Wharf area:
Muni
<tab sep=comma cellpadding=5> 9X, City College > Visitacion Valley > Moscone Center > Chinatown > North Beach 10, 17th St and DeHaro > 4th and King Station > Financial District 19, Hunter's Point > Potrero Hill > Showplace Square > Civic Center 20, Financial District > North Beach 30, 4th and King Station > Moscone Center > Union Square > Chinatown > North Beach 30, The Marina 39, Coit Tower 47, 4th and King Station > Civic Center > Van Ness Ave 49, City College > Mission District > Civic Center > Van Ness Ave </tab>
Golden Gate Transit
Commute buses that serve the Financial District also serve the Fisherman's Wharf area.
BART and Muni Metro
Muni buses and F streetcars provide connection to the Fisherman's Wharf area:
- Embarcadero Station > 10 (return buses serve Montgomery Station)
Caltrain
Muni provides direct connection from Caltrain to the Fisherman's Wharf area:
