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107 outdoor spots in San Francisco

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15th Avenue Steps City park
Narrow park along a hillside with a long concrete stairway leading to views of Golden Gate Park.
Alamo Square Park City park
Green space with a playground, tennis court & views of the city's iconic painted Victorian houses.
Allyne Park City park
This compact urban natural area is less than an acre & features scenic landscaping & greenery.
Alta Plaza Park City park
Park with a playground, tennis courts & a grand staircase that leads to panoramic views of the city.
Angelo J. Rossi Playground City park
Bi-level park with climbing equipment for kids, sports fields & courts for adults & a dog run.
Aptos Park City park
Urban green space offers a kid's play structure, baseball diamond, tennis court & landscaped path,
Balboa Park City park
Sports park with softball & soccer fields, an indoor pool & tennis courts, plus a large playground.
Bayfront Park City park
16th Street &, Terry A Francois Blvd
Bayview K.C. Jones Playground Park City park
5701 3rd St
Bayview Park City park
This park with a trail features wildflower displays & is home to an array of wildlife.
Bernal Heights Park City park
Bernal Heights Blvd
Broadway Tunnel West Mini Park City park
Compact green space filled with wooden benches, a small ornamental garden & trees.
Brotherhood & Chester Mini Park City park
Brotherhood and Chester Mini Park
Brotherhood Way Open Space City park
This scenic, tree-lined promenade & park area features grassy expanses & several churches.
Buena Vista Park City park
Verdant, 36-acre park featuring trails, live oak groves, San Francisco city vistas & more.
Bush & Broderick Mini Park City park
Baker &, Bush and Broderick Mini Park, Bush St
Cabrillo Playground Park City park
853 38th Ave
Carl Larsen Park City park
19th Ave &, 850 Vicente St
Cayuga & Lamartine Mini Park City park
Neighborhood mini park featuring a children's playground & sandbox amid benches & native greenery.
Coleridge Mini Park City park
88 1/2 Coleridge St
Coso and Precita Mini Park City park
99-1 Coso Ave
Cow Hollow Playground Park City park
1 Miley St
Dorothy Erskine Park City park
Hilltop natural area named for a local environmental activist with a trail featuring city views.
Douglass Playground Park City park
Douglass St
Edgehill Mountain Park City park
Hillside urban forest on 2-plus acres for bird-watching, easy hiking & taking in ocean views.
Esprit Park City park
This petite urban park with trees & open green space is a popular play area for dogs.
Excelsior Playground Park City park
Activities at this local park include play structures, picnic areas, basketball & tennis courts.
Father Alfred E. Boeddeker Park City park
246 Eddy St
Fay Park City park
Petite park set behind a white fence featuring 2 gazebos, tiered gardens & a serene vibe.
Ferry Park City park
100-178 Clay St
Fillmore & Turk Mini Park City park
Sandwiched between buildings, this tiny park with colorful walls boasts benches, grass & a stage.
Francisco Park City park
Small park at the top of Russian Hill (& former gravesite of Russian sailors) offering city views.
Franklin Square City park
Bustling urban park boasts a lighted turf soccer field, large modern playground & picnicking areas.
Fulton Playground Park City park
Playground offering a clubhouse with many youth programs, plus courts for basketball & tennis.
George Christopher Playground Park City park
Green space with softball fields, tennis & basketball courts, a sand-floored playground & dog areas.
George Sterling Park City park
Landscaped hilltop park with paths, benches, tennis & basketball, plus Golden Gate Bridge views.
Gilman Playground Park City park
903 Gilman Ave
Glen Canyon Park City park
A deep canyon runs through this park, which features sports fields, tennis courts & playgrounds.
Grattan Playground Park City park
201 Alma St
Guy Place Mini Park City park
4 Guy Pl
Hayes Valley Playground Park City park
645 Hayes St
Helen Wills Playground Park City park
Basketball, tennis courts & a clubhouse frame a large playground in this compact modern city park.
Hilltop Park (Sundial park) City park
Spot with a skate bowl, picnic tables & views situated at the base of the iconic 70-foot sundial.
Holly Park City park
Circular hilltop park offering a kids' play area, basketball & tennis courts & shady picnicking.
Huntington Park City park
Manicured green space on Nob Hill with an elaborate fountain, native plantings & benches.
In Chan Kaajal Park City park
3100 17th St
Ina Coolbrith Park City park
This pint-sized, unassuming tract features a steep path & views of the city & bay.
India Basin Shoreline Park City park
Secluded windswept green space with benches, a parking lot & a small waterfront playground.
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