Things to do in San Francisco (US)

Crowd levels and popular times for San Francisco : Follow the crowd or avoid the queues by visiting the most popular attractions during the quiet hours as indicated below.

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San Francisco Centre (Shopping center)
865 Market St
4.3

San Francisco Centre is most popular around 4 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 20 min to 1 hr here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

Located just two blocks from famed Union Square, San Francisco Centre has emerged as one of the most enticing downtown retail venues in the United States. Featuring the West Coast flagship Bloomingdale's, this 1.1 million square foot shopping center is the largest urban shopping venue west of the Mississippi River featuring luxury to fashion shops, delicious eateries, and a Burke Williams day spa.

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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (Museum)
151 3rd St
4.6

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is most popular around 2 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 3 hours here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

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Chinatown San Francisco (Tourist destination)
Stockton St Tunnel
4.3

Chinatown San Francisco is most popular around 2 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 45 min here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

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Exploratorium (Museum)
Pier 15 Embarcadero at
4.7

Exploratorium is most popular around 2 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 3,5 hours here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

The Exploratorium is more than a museum—it’s a gateway to exploring science, art, and human perception with every visit. Let your curiosity roam through hundreds of exhibits, many focused on noticing and observation, in six spacious indoor and outdoor galleries. You’ll find thoughtful safety protocols, our one-of-a-kind store, dining, and more at our beautiful San Francisco bayside location.

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Tony's Pizza Napoletana (Pizza restaurant)
1570 Stockton St
4.5

Tony's Pizza Napoletana is most popular around 7 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 1-2 hours here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

Pizzeria

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Best Buy (Shopping)
1717 Harrison St
4.1

Best Buy is most popular around 4 PM on Fridays. Visitors usually stay 20 min here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

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