San Francisco Trips (flight + hotel)

Things to do in and around San Francisco

Shopping

Ghirardelli Square offers a delightful mix of shopping and entertainment, perfect for souvenirs. Boudin Bakery is a must-visit for local treats. Stonestown Galleria features a wide range of shops, catering to various tastes and budgets, making it an ideal destination for gift shopping.

Recreation

Chase Center offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, where you can enjoy high-energy events. Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, with its vibrant entertainment scene, hosts a variety of concerts. For a more cultured experience, visit Louise Davies Symphony Hall, renowned for its romantic ambiance and family-friendly performances.

Adventure

The Union Square Ice Rink offers a delightful winter experience, where you can glide across the ice surrounded by festive lights. At the William E. Walker Recreation Center, engage in various outdoor activities and sports. Don’t miss the charming San Francisco Carousel, providing a whimsical ride for families amidst a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

In San Francisco, experience vibrant nightlife at the Oakland Tribune Tower, a charming drinking pub 12.9km away, and the romantic American Legion Log Cabin, located 25.7km from the city. Each venue offers a unique blend of entertainment vibes, perfect for an unforgettable night out.

Find the best attractions in San Francisco

San Francisco is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering a rich blend of urban parks, vibrant streets, and event venues. With a wealth of cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, visitors can easily immerse themselves in the city's charm. Whether you're exploring iconic landmarks or enjoying local events, San Francisco promises an unforgettable holiday experience for all types of travellers.

• Golden Gate Bridge: Walk or cycle across this iconic suspension bridge, renowned for its stunning Art Deco design and vibrant International Orange colour. Enjoy breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean, making it an unforgettable experience steeped in history and culture.
• Pier 39: A lively waterfront destination, Pier 39 offers a unique blend of entertainment, dining, and shopping. Marvel at the sea lions lounging on the docks, enjoy street performances, and indulge in delicious seafood while soaking in the vibrant urban scenery and friendly atmosphere.
• Lombard Street: Known as the crookedest street in the world, Lombard Street features eight hairpin turns adorned with beautiful flowers. Stroll or drive down this charming street to experience its quirky design and enjoy views of the surrounding city.

Best time to go to San Francisco

The best time to visit San Francisco is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
February	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	55.8°F (13.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	58.1°F (14.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	63.1°F (17.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	64.2°F (17.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	64.9°F (18.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	62.6°F (17.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	56.1°F (13.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to San Francisco

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to San Francisco during the low season (February and November to December) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.