The 9 Best Things To Do and See In San Francisco’s Financial District
Known as ‘The Wall Street of the West Coast,’ the Financial District has many things to offer tourists and natives alike. From iconic landmarks to fantastic entertainment, it’s not hard to find something incredible to do. Check out our picks for the top ten things to do and see in the Financial District of San Francisco.
The Transamerica Pyramid
Building
The Ferry Building
Building, Market
The Ferry Building is a grand and beautiful blue building that has an immense clock tower, 245 feet (75 metres) tall, with four clock dials that have an impressive diameter of 22 feet. Walking through this terminal gives you a beautiful sense of wonderment, and when you get through the entire building (which is filled with restaurants that vary from Mexican food to Seafood), you are welcomed by the view of the beautiful Bay Bridge. A great spot for photos, a good meal, and the relaxing sound of the the bay waves crashing onto the coast.
Union Square
Shopping Mall
Cable Cars
Building
Punch Line Comedy Club
Nightclub, American
Exploratorium
Bookstore, Museum, Shop
Blue Hawaii Açaí Café
Cafe, Restaurant, American
Wayfare Tavern
Restaurant, American, British
Anywhere, San Francisco
Architectural Landmark
My last, and favorite spot is honestly just anywhere in this incredible city. Grab a coffee, a book or even a journal to jot down what you see in true Beat Generation style and take a seat on any surface in Financial District. Have a look up to see an incredible view of one of the greatest cities in the world, San Francisco.