Redwood Shores Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Redwood Shores
Popular places to visit
Oracle Park
Whether or not you’re a baseball fan, this charming ballpark with outstanding views should be on your San Francisco sightseeing list.
Golden Gate Bridge
One of the most iconic bridges in the world, walk the 2.7-kilometre marvel of engineering for the best views over the bay and the ocean beyond, fog permitting.
Pier 39
This waterfront location has a mix of thrilling rides and lively street entertainment, but watching the sea lions hanging out in the bay wins the day!
Moscone Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Moscone Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Golden Gate Park
Enjoy the tranquil beauty of this beloved park in this oasis of calm away from the bustle of the city, yet right in San Francisco’s backyard.
Alcatraz Island
Take a trip to “The Rock”, home to the infamous and abandoned island prison, and discover how it earned its reputation as a bleak and unforgiving place.
Activities
Stanford University Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
SUV Tour To Silicon Valley Including Stanford Walking Tour
Redwood&Crater Lake National Park&Oregon 3-Day Tour from San Francisco
Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)
Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
Our pick of the best Redwood Shores Hotel Deals
Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco
Clean room excellent staff really enjoyed my stay
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
Clean room friendly staff
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
YOTEL San Francisco
Everything was great.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
The Pickwick Hotel
No breakfast, but convenient and great adjacent Italian restaurant. Minimal services in the hotel but definitely an old world charm.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Nice place. Friendly staff. Good breakfast.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
Clean room friendly staff
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Redwood Shores
Noe Valley
Appreciated for its churches and architecture, you might consider exploring Noe Valley. Check out the variety of things to see and do like 22nd St Hill, and jump on the metro at Church St & Clipper St Stop or Church St & 24th St Stop to get around the city.
Mission District
You might enjoy the bars while in Mission District. SOMA Pilipinas is a notable sight, and you can get around town at 16th Street Mission Station or 24th Street Mission Station to see more of the city.
South Park
Oracle Park and Brannan Street Wharf are a few top attractions in South Park. Hop around the city on the metro at 2nd & King Station or Fourth-Brannan Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
South of Market
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oracle Park to San Francisco Bay – discover South of Market, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Downtown San Francisco
Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Francisco. Top attractions like Oracle Park and San Francisco Bay are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.
Union Square
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Union Square. Check out top attractions like Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators and Union Square, and jump on the metro at Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop or Powell St & Post St Stop to see more of the city.
