Twin Peaks Summit is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in San Francisco.

1. Twin Peaks Summit

9.5
100 Christmas Tree Point Rd (at Twin Peaks Blvd), San Francisco, CA
Hill · 274 tips and reviews

Mary N.Mary N: Fantastic on days when the fog is not heavy. Best ever view.

Galina B.Galina Berezovskaya: Such a wonderful view point to the whole San Francisco, the bay and Alcatraz and Treasure Islands! Spectacular!

Lauren J.Lauren Joe: Great panorama, one of the best views I've seen in all my travels!

Coit Tower is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in San Francisco.

2. Coit Tower

8.8
1 Telegraph Hill Blvd (btwn Lombard & Union St), San Francisco, CA
Monument · Telegraph Hill · 328 tips and reviews

Clay F.Clay Fox: One of my favorite views of the city. Only open till 5 PM and the parking is limited, but it's worth it.

BUM SQUAD DJZ WORLDWIDEBUM SQUAD DJZ WORLDWIDE: When you are in SF you need to come here & check out the view of the city... Most Amazing!

ajaj: the view of the bay, sunsets, houses, lots of nice gardens on the way up

Mission Dolores Park is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in San Francisco.

3. Mission Dolores Park

9.4
Dolores & Church St (btwn 18th & 20th St), San Francisco, CA
Park · 505 tips and reviews

Kouris K.Kouris Kalligas: A must in a sunny day! Great view of SF and nice places around!

Alex L.Alex Lin: Bring a blanket, picnic, frisbee or football, some pot, camp out on top of the hill at Church & 20th and watch the boys, dogs, parrots, and hipsters in the park below, and the magnificent city view.

Evan J.Evan Johnson: Views of the city are fantastic. Generally warm weather. Outstanding people-watching!

Lands End is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in San Francisco.

4. Lands End

9.6
El Camino Del Mar (at Point Lobos Ave), San Francisco, CA
Park · Sea Cliff · 134 tips and reviews

Tianna J.Tianna Johnson: Pet friendly and beautiful views. Great for kids too. The "hike" isn't hard and can be walked easily.

Steve D.Steve Dean: Super beautiful walking trail with scenic seaside vistas.

.:. s..:. s: beautiful scenery and a great place to spend the day outdoors hiking the trails.

Corona Heights Park is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in San Francisco.

5. Corona Heights Park

9.2
Museum Way (at Roosevelt), San Francisco, CA
Park · Corona Heights · 60 tips and reviews

Aaron D.Aaron Draczynski: Climb up the rocks at the summit and enjoy the picturesque view of the city and bay.

Brendan C.Brendan Curran: Great for sunsets! The hike up is steep, but well worth it for the spectacular views.

Pam ☕️ O.Pam ☕️ O: Sun rise or set! Best scenic view with easy access in San Francisco.

Bernal Heights Park is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in San Francisco.

6. Bernal Heights Park

9.5
10 Bernal Heights Blvd (at Anderson St), San Francisco, CA
Park · Bernal Heights · 88 tips and reviews

Beata M.Beata Michalczyk: Awesome views from all sides. Great for a run or walk. Afterwards go down to Cortland ave and grab coffee or smth to eat

Katherine L.Katherine Loh: Nice little hike up a hill leads to great views of the city

Mike F.Mike Flouton: Amazing views. Easy hike.

Alta Plaza Park is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in San Francisco.

7. Alta Plaza Park

9.4
2700 Clay St. (btwn Scott & Steiner St.), San Francisco, CA
Park · Pacific Heights · 60 tips and reviews

Rachel H.Rachel Hensley: Second only to the GG playground! One of the best parks and views in the city! Great for kids of all ages! And easy parking. Enjoy!!

Pacific UnionPacific Union: Walk the dog, play tennis, sunbathe, stroll. Don't miss the stunning views, which are particular lovely in the evening.

Rob J.Rob J: Amazing views of SF from this gem of a park. Also, a cool place to do a stairs workout.

Baker Beach is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in San Francisco.

8. Baker Beach

9.3
1504 Pershing Dr (at Lincoln Blvd), San Francisco, CA
Beach · Presidio National Park · 138 tips and reviews

Dominic L.Dominic Lüdin: nice stretch of sand, great view of golden gate bridge and sunsets! do check it out when in SF!

Alexa Jane B.Alexa Jane Brooks: Baker beach is a wonderful site. Perfect for swimming, sunbathing, sports, grilling, and watching sunsets with views of the GGB.

Alexalyne C.Alexalyne Cosas: The beach is a fantastic view of the beautiful Golden Gate, but don't be afraid to venture in the wooded areas for some hidden treasures!

Alamo Square is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in San Francisco.

9. Alamo Square

9.3
Steiner St (btwn Fulton & Hayes St), San Francisco, CA
Park · Alamo Square · 167 tips and reviews

Benjamin R.Benjamin Roodman: My favorite scenic night time view overlooking the city.

Julia J.Julia Jones: Check out the East half of the park for a great view of the Painted Ladies/downtown & the West half for a beautiful sunset! Then go back to the other side for a beautiful view of downtown at night!

Russell Allen E.Russell Allen Esmus: This is a great place to spend a Sunday afternoon with friends and wine. The southeast corner of the park has the best view and grass for lounging.

El Techo is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in San Francisco.

10. El Techo

8.5
2516 Mission St (btwn 21st St & 22nd St), San Francisco, CA
Latin American Restaurant · Mission District · 171 tips and reviews

Shikha K.Shikha Kaiwar: Good view and great food. Margarita pitchers are reasonably priced and potent! It gets busy, but the line moves quickly. Best to get a table so that you can comfortably eat and drink - get the guac!

AvaAva: Shrimp skewers, kale quesadillas, margarita pitchers, and great views make for a great experience for a night in the mission

Ana L.Ana Ladygazpacho: Amazing views to the Sf skyline. Perfect to have a beer after-work

Waterbar is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in San Francisco.

11. Waterbar

8.7
399 The Embarcadero (btwn Folsom & Harrison St), San Francisco, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Rincon Hill · 199 tips and reviews

Sailing Spoken HereSailing Spoken Here: Best restaurant for great views, cocktails, and oysters!

Nahid A.Nahid Ashri: A must try resturant ... perfect view ...perfect food ... must try definitely the oyster ... not like any where else ... the steak ... the soft shell crab ....

Dave F.Dave Fassler: Great drinks and seafood. Fantastic view of bay bridge?

Oracle Park is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in San Francisco.

12. Oracle Park

9.2
24 Willie Mays Plz (at King & 3rd St), San Francisco, CA
Baseball Stadium · South Beach · 480 tips and reviews

MarkMark: Buy tickets in the upper deck around the infield for a great view of the game and the SF Bay. For food, order the Super Dog (top notch ballpark hot dog), and obviously get the garlic fries too.

J.C. B.J.C. Buswold: Beautiful park. Seats up high provide a great view of the bay

Andrew C.Andrew C: Bleacher seats have a great view and are cheap!!! It's so cool to see uniqueness of foods, views, people, things to do, etc when visiting many different ballparks!

de Young Museum is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in San Francisco.

13. de Young Museum

9.1
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr (at John F Kennedy Dr), San Francisco, CA
Art Museum · Golden Gate Park · 279 tips and reviews

Corinne and JonathanCorinne and Jonathan: If you are inside or near Golden Gate Park, stop by this amazing museum! The view at the top is incredible!

Jinnie L.Jinnie L: great view from the top floor :) variety of works n arts♥ lots to see here! check out the gift shop on ur way out

Scottie M.Scottie Milagro: While their permanent collection is a little lack luster, I still love this museum. They have the best traveling exhibits and the observation tower odds the best view in the entire city (and free!)

Greens Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in San Francisco.

14. Greens Restaurant

8.6
2 Marina Blvd. (Fort Mason, Building A) (Fort Mason Center), San Francisco, CA
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · 114 tips and reviews

ViatorStaffViatorStaff: Gorgeous views of the Golden Gate Bridge and amazing, upscale seasonal vegetarian dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Great wine list and desserts.

Zahid Z.Zahid Zaman: First vegetarian restaurant in America; offers locally sourced seasonal mouthwatering fare set in warehouse decorated with massive redwood driftwood with breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge.

Audrey H.Audrey Hudson: Get the portobello sandwich and make sure to get a table by the window. Amazing views of the bay and Golden Gate Bridge!

Crissy Field is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in San Francisco.

15. Crissy Field

9.3
Golden Gate Promenade (at Mason St), San Francisco, CA
Park · Presidio National Park · 143 tips and reviews

Robert W.Robert Williams: Has an excellent view of the Golden gate bridge from here... Easy parking, nice walk and amazing view ..

Paige C.Paige C: What an amazing dog park! We had a great time running around and enjoying the scenic views surrounding this area!

Ashwin J.Ashwin Jose: Great sandy beach and a fabulous view of the Golden Gate Bridge!