Robin Williams Meadow: A Tribute in Golden Gate Park
A scenic meadow in Golden Gate Park, named in honor of Robin Williams, offering recreation and a space for remembrance.
Robin Williams Meadow, formerly Sharon Meadow, is a large, grassy expanse in Golden Gate Park dedicated to the late comedian and actor Robin Williams. It's a popular spot for picnics, sunbathing, sports, and various outdoor events.
A brief summary to Robin Williams Meadow
- 320 Bowling Green Dr, San Francisco, Golden Gate Park, California, 94118, US
- +1415-831-2700
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-11:59 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-11:59 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-11:59 pm
- Thursday 6 am-11:59 pm
- Friday 6 am-11:59 pm
- Saturday 6 am-11:59 pm
- Sunday 6 am-11:59 pm
Local tips
- Pack a picnic and enjoy a relaxing afternoon on the well-manicured grass.
- Bring a frisbee or soccer ball for some outdoor fun.
- Check the park's event calendar for festivals or concerts happening at the meadow.
- Take a stroll along the walking paths and enjoy the surrounding scenery.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From downtown San Francisco, several Muni bus lines provide access to Golden Gate Park. Consider the 5 Fulton, 7 Haight/Noriega, 29 Sunset, or 44 O'Shaughnessy. Check the SFMTA website or app for the most up-to-date routes and schedules. A single ride costs $3.00, or $2.85 if using a Clipper card or the MuniMobile app. A day pass is available for $5.70 via the MuniMobile app.
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Walking
If you are already within Golden Gate Park, follow the park's internal roads or walking paths towards the eastern side of the park and Bowling Green Drive. Robin Williams Meadow is located at 320 Bowling Green Dr. Look for signs within the park to help guide you.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Request a taxi or ride-share to 320 Bowling Green Dr, San Francisco, CA 94118. Taxi fares in San Francisco start at $4.15, with an additional $0.65 for each 1/5th of a mile. Waiting time is charged at $0.65 per minute. Note that prices may be higher during peak hours.
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