Outdoor Terrace — Attraction in San Bruno

I really wish more airports had something like this terrace. It is a nice place to catch some fresh air and watch planes on the tarmac. It is really quiet and relaxing at night. The signage to this terrace is not well marked or marketed - this terrace is bascially at the very end of the International G Terminal Concourse (there is a cafe at the end of the concourse and next to the cafe is a door that you can open that leads to this terrace). You do not need to have an international ticket to access this International G Terminal Concourse (any domestic United boarding pass grants you access to...

This is the free observation area past the security screening at the end of the G gate wing, so non-travellers can not access this. It is a large open air area with 10 ft. tall glass, so it can still be noisy. Some interesting art sculptures and plants are displayed. Chairs, lounge chairs and small tables are available. It is usually busy with people. TIP: You can grab a coffee and something to eat just inside and...

We had a few hours before our domestic flight in E gates so we hiked over to the international terminal G gates to enjoy the sunny outdoor space on the terrace. There are lounge chairs and benches, art and succulents, making this a very relaxing place to be. Great for watching planes take off too! Total walking time using the moving sidewalks and stopping at the restrooms was 28 mins...