- Our list of the best things to do in San Rafael, California, features the top 682 nearby activities — including 271 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- San Rafael, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Food & Drink, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 21 things to do within the city of San Rafael, CA , followed by 661 popular activities in nearby cities, including San Francisco, Sonoma, Berkeley, Petaluma, South San Francisco, Sausalito, Vallejo, Richmond, Oakland, Martinez, Alameda, Novato, Benicia, Daly City, Pacifica, San Bruno, Tiburon, Lafayette, Napa, Pleasant Hill, San Pablo, Belmont, Glen Ellen, Walnut Creek, Lodi, Santa Rosa and Santa Ynez
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San Francisco Ballet has featured some of the most talented troupes in the world. A perennial classic is its Nutcracker performance each winter.
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100 Larkin Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
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San Francisco City Guides offers walking tours of different parts of the city. For those who prefer not to walk, try their trolley city tour.
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111 votes
100 Larkin Street at Fulton, San Francisco, CA 94102
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A local landmark, San Francisco Public Library is an institution with a very modern feel to it. The atmosphere is peaceful and quiet. The collection is impressive with easy and flexible renting rules. Books can also be rented online.
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1116 votes
385 Linden St, San Francisco, CA 94102
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Streets of San Francisco Bike Tours offer customizable tours through the neighborhoods of the city. You can also rent a bike and explore the city on your own.
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171 votes
518 Octavia Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
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The Great Pacific Tour Co. has been organizing tours in mini vans since 1978. They also provide private airport transfers and translators. Some of the tours they organizae are San Francisco City tours, Carmel and Moneterey tours and winery tours.
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Many entertainers have performed at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium. Large and spacious, it is designed with an amphitheater and arena. It also offers numerous concessions for food and beverages.
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Haight-Ashbury
Haight Street between Masonic and Stanyan, San Francisco, CA 94117
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Take a stroll back in time with a visit to the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood. Still holding on to the 60’s culture, this community is home to trendy shops, quaint cafes and interesting architecture.
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463 votes
1 Dr Carlton B Goodlett Place, San Francisco, CA 94102
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Located in the communities Civic Center, San Francisco City Hall is the place where city business is conducted.. Because of its remarkable architecture, this building has been filmed and included in several movies.
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151 Third Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
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Art enthusiasts will enjoy taking in the exhibits sponsored by or held at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. This museums collection includes an array of paintings, photography, textiles and sculptures.
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Seasonal productions are offered at the San Francisco Opera House near the Civic Center. An active part of the community, this opera house also sponsors educational programs for students and adults alike.