Huntington Park: Nob Hill's Verdant Jewel
A tranquil Nob Hill park with a rich history, offering a peaceful escape with beautiful landscaping and city views.
Huntington Park, located in San Francisco's upscale Nob Hill neighborhood, is a beautifully maintained urban oasis. Once the site of a grand mansion, it now offers a peaceful retreat with a playground, fountains, and lush landscaping, inviting visitors to relax and enjoy the city views.
A brief summary to Huntington Park
- California St & Taylor St, San Francisco, Nob Hill, CA, 94108, US
- +1415-695-5003
- Visit website
- Monday 5 am-11:45 pm
- Tuesday 5 am-11:45 pm
- Wednesday 5 am-11:45 pm
- Thursday 5 am-11:45 pm
- Friday 5 am-11:45 pm
- Saturday 5 am-11:45 pm
- Sunday 5 am-11:45 pm
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon for beautiful views of the sunset over the East Bay hills.
- Take a stroll around the perimeter to admire the architecture of Grace Cathedral and the luxury hotels.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the lawn, but be mindful of the park's closing time.
- Visit the nearby Cable Car Museum to learn about San Francisco's iconic transportation.
Getting There
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Walking
From Grace Cathedral, simply cross Taylor Street to enter Huntington Park. The park occupies the entire block bordered by California, Taylor, Sacramento, and Cushman streets. No costs are associated with this final approach.
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Public Transport
The California Street cable car line stops directly in front of Huntington Park. A single ride on the cable car costs $8. Alternatively, various Muni bus lines serve the area. A single ride on Muni using a Clipper card is $2.85, or $3.00 cash.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from Union Square to Huntington Park typically costs between $15 and $25, depending on traffic and demand. Note that fares may be higher during peak hours.
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Grace Cathedral
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Stockton St
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Best Bench in San Francisco
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450 Sutter Street
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Nob Hill
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