Located in Pier 39, the Aquarium of the Bay is a 50,000 square-foot facility that is home to more than 20,000 aquatic animals. Interactive exhibits allow visitors to get up close and personal, and naturalists on hand answer questions and share knowledge of the aquatic world. The aquarium features both above-ground exhibits and clear tunnels that travel beneath the San Francisco Bay.

The California Academy of Sciences is a fascinating destination for a fun and educational experience. One of the ten largest museums of natural history in the world, this San Francisco museum includes a coral reef, a rainforest, an aquarium, a living roof exhibit and a planetarium. Captivating exhibits and shows are fun for travelers of all ages.

Pier 39 is one of the top attractions in San Francisco. This seaside marketplace consists of more than 110 stores, 13 full restaurants, and the Aquarium of the Bay, and it’s the home of the Blue & Gold Fleet. The Pier 39 attraction pass includes tickets for the aquarium, the Blue & Gold Fleet Bay Cruise adventure and the San Francisco Sightseeing Trolley, as well as fun discounts at several Pier 39 shops and restaurants.

The San Francisco CityPass Attraction Booklet provides a variety of ways to save on sightseeing in San Francisco. The CityPass includes unlimited Muni & Cable Car transportation for seven days, as well as admission to attractions like the Exploratorium, the Legion of Honor, the California Academy of Sciences and the Blue & Gold Fleet Bay Cruise Adventure.

The San Francisco Fisherman’s Wharf Pass allows travelers to set the map for an affordable price. The pass includes a choice of one of three San Francisco sightseeing tours, a cruise aboard either the Red & White Fleet or the Blue & Gold Fleet, as well as tickets granting admission to travelers’ choice of four Fisherman’s Wharf attractions and activities, such as the two-hour bike rental, wax museum admission or a submarine tour.

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom is a fun and exciting destination for the whole family. In addition to easy rides and thrilling roller coasters, this 135-acre park includes shows and animal attractions sure to appeal to the animal enthusiast in everyone. See hawks and bald eagles in the air exhibit, visit sharks and touch dolphins in the water exhibits, and even take in an entertaining and educational show.

The Wax Museum at Fisherman’s Wharf has something for everyone. Travelers both young and old will be fascinated by this museum, which is filled with over 300 intricately detailed wax sculptures. Varying themes are covered throughout the museum, with sculptures hailing from pop culture, horror movies, religions and fine art.