Mission Bay: San Francisco's Modern Waterfront
Explore Mission Bay: San Francisco's vibrant waterfront neighborhood with modern attractions, parks, dining, and a rich history.
Mission Bay, a 303-acre neighborhood on San Francisco's east side, has transformed from an industrial area into a vibrant urban community. Home to the Chase Center, UCSF campus, and numerous parks, it offers a blend of modern amenities and outdoor spaces.
A brief summary to Mission Bay
- San Francisco, Mission Bay, California, US
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Mission Bay.
- Catch a Warriors game or concert at the Chase Center for a taste of Mission Bay's entertainment scene.
- Explore Mission Creek Park for scenic waterfront views and a relaxing green space.
- Visit SPARK Social SF for a variety of food trucks and a lively atmosphere.
- Take a stroll along the Blue Greenway waterfront trail for picturesque bay views.
- Check out Stagecoach Greens for a fun, San Francisco-themed miniature golf experience.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From downtown San Francisco, take the Muni T Third Street light rail line towards Sunnydale. The T Third Street line picks up at the 4th and King Street Caltrain Station and the Embarcadero BART station. Get off at the UCSF Mission Bay Station on 3rd Street, which is opposite the campus. A single ride costs $2.85, or $3.00 if paying cash. A day pass for unlimited rides on Muni buses, trains, and streetcars is $5.70. Paying with a Clipper card is the easiest way to pay.
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Walking
From Oracle Park, head east along King Street. Turn left onto 3rd Street and continue north. Mission Bay will be on your right. The walk is approximately 1 mile and takes about 20 minutes. Enjoy the views of the waterfront as you approach.
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Ride Share
From the Ferry Building, use a ride-sharing service like Uber or Lyft. The trip to Chase Center in Mission Bay typically costs between $15 and $25, depending on traffic and demand. The journey usually takes around 10-15 minutes.
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