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.
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!
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.
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.
Moscone Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Moscone Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Francisco. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
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
San Francisco to Kings Canyon and Yosemite 2 Day Tour
San Francisco to Las Vegas Grand Canyon 4 Day Tour
San Francisco to Zion, Bryce, and Grand Canyon 4 Day Tour
Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)
Our pick of the best Redwood Shores Hotel Deals
Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco
"Clean rooms and staff were accommodating!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
"Easy check in and out staff was helpful easy valet parking"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
"Todo perfecto"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
"great experience"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
Other neighbourhoods around Redwood Shores
Potrero Hill
The live music and architecture are just a few things visitors like about Potrero Hill. San Francisco Bay and Museum of Craft & Design are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at 20th Street Station or 23rd Street Station to get around the larger area.
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.
Mission Bay
While you're in Mission Bay, take in top sights like Chase Center or Lefty O'Doul Bridge, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mission Rock Station or UCSF/Chase Center Stop.
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.
