What's Balboa Park Like?
If you're in search of the perfect area to explore, consider Balboa Park. Pier 39 and Chase Center are a couple of the top places in the larger area worth a visit. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Oracle Park and Moscone Convention Center.
How to Get to Balboa Park
Flying to:
- San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), 7.9 mi (12.8 km) from Balboa Park
- Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), 12.5 mi (20.2 km) from Balboa Park
- San Carlos, CA (SQL), 17.7 mi (28.6 km) from Balboa Park
Getting to Balboa Park on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- San Jose Ave & Ocean Ave Stop
- San Jose Ave & Santa Ynez Ave Stop
Things to See and Do in and around Balboa Park
Things to See near Balboa Park:
- Chase Center (4.3 mi/7 km away)
- Oracle Park (4.8 mi/7.7 km away)
- Moscone Convention Center (4.8 mi/7.8 km away)
- City College of San Francisco (0.5 mi/0.8 km away)
- Cow Palace (1.8 mi/2.9 km away)
Things to Do near Balboa Park:
- Stonestown Galleria (2 mi/3.1 km away)
- Castro Street (2.7 mi/4.3 km away)
- Harding Park Golf Course (2.9 mi/4.7 km away)
- Olympic Club (3 mi/4.9 km away)
- Haight Street (3.4 mi/5.4 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit San Francisco?
- Hottest months: September, August, July, October (average 64°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 52°F)
- Rainiest months: December, January, February, March (average 3 inches of rainfall)