Angel Island State Park

4.7$$· Moderate

Scenic San Francisco Bay island park offering hiking, history, and panoramic views

Angel Island State Park, located in the middle of San Francisco Bay, is a picturesque escape accessible by ferry from San Francisco or Tiburon. Visitors can explore scenic hiking and biking trails, climb Mount Livermore for 360-degree views, or learn about local history at the historic U.S. Immigration Station. The park offers picnic spots and overnight campsites with stunning vistas of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco skyline.

Quick tip: Check ferry schedules carefully in advance, dress in layers for variable bay weather, and note that pets are not allowed on the island.

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