Sausalito Boardwalk — Attraction in Sausalito

Sausalito is a picturesque waterfront town just across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco, making it an ideal day-trip destination. The scenic drive or ferry ride offers stunning views of the bay, Alcatraz, and the city skyline. Once in Sausalito, you'll be greeted by charming streets lined with art galleries, boutique shops, and waterfront restaurants, all with a laid-back vibe.

The town’s natural beauty is its greatest appeal. Walking along the Sausalito waterfront, you can admire the sailboats, houseboats, and rolling hills. The views of San Francisco across the water are postcard-perfect, especially on a clear day

While it can get busy on weekends, especially during the summer, the town maintains a relaxed atmosphere. Whether you’re strolling through its streets or sitting by the water, Sausalito is a perfect escape from the bustle of the city.

Highly recommended for couples, families, and anyone looking for a scenic retreat with great food, art, and...

Beautiful views! A very charming town just north of SF. We hiked over Golden Gate and were able to coast downward to this area. It felt like the Amalfi Coast but in the U.S. Many charming shops, fun American food/seafood to try, beautiful local art, and a lovely way to spend a Saturday or Sunday morning. Would highly suggest for a single day venture! Only thing is with cycling, due to how the steep the hills are going down, I would opt to get a bike service where you can leave the bikes there or bring them back on a bus. Those hills are insanely steep and the bike rentals are usually old bikes… so I wouldn’t try steeps hills on...

The boardwalk is a bit of a drive from downtown San Francisco, just across the Golden Gate Bridge, but definitely worth the trip. If you arrive around 10 a.m., parking is usually easy and close. On a clear day, the view of the city skyline is incredible. The boardwalk itself is lined with a mix of touristy but classic California-style food spots and shops. It can get pretty windy along the water, so it’s a good idea to bring a jacket or hoodie if you plan on...