A Floral Paradise: The Conservatory of Flowers

Getting There

• Public Transit

  From downtown San Francisco, head to the Montgomery St. BART station and take the BART train towards Daly City. Get off at the 16th St. Mission station. Transfer to the San Francisco Muni bus line 33 (Stanyan) at the nearby bus stop. After about 15 minutes, get off at the stop at Stanyan St & Fulton St. Walk west along Fulton St for about 10 minutes until you reach the entrance of Golden Gate Park. Continue walking straight for about 0.5 miles until you arrive at the Conservatory of Flowers, located at 100 John F Kennedy Dr.

• Walking

  If you are starting from the nearby Golden Gate Park area, you can simply walk to the Conservatory of Flowers. Head towards the park entrance at Stanyan St & Fulton St. Once inside the park, follow JFK Drive, which curves through the park. The Conservatory is located on your left at 100 John F Kennedy Dr after a pleasant 15-minute stroll.

• Muni Bus

  From the Fisherman’s Wharf area, take the Muni F-Line streetcar towards the Embarcadero. Transfer at the Embarcadero to the Muni bus line 5 (Fulton) at the bus stop. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at the stop at Fulton St & Stanyan St. Walk into Golden Gate Park and follow JFK Drive for about 0.5 miles until you reach the Conservatory of Flowers at 100 John F Kennedy Dr.

• Biking

  If you prefer to bike, you can rent a bike from one of the many bike-sharing stations in San Francisco. Head towards Golden Gate Park, entering at the Stanyan St entrance. Once inside the park, follow the designated bike paths along JFK Drive toward the Conservatory of Flowers, which will be located on your left at 100 John F Kennedy Dr after about a 10-minute ride.