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# San Francisco Zoo Tours and Activities

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### Claremont Resort & Club

Claremont Hills

CA $1,189

per person

Nov 27 - Dec 2

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Montreal (YUL) to Oakland (OAK)

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,014 reviews)

Beautiful, classic property. Great art and views.

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025

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### 1 Hotel San Francisco

Downtown San Francisco

CA $1,412

per person

Nov 15 - Nov 18

found 24 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Vancouver (YVR) to San Francisco (SFO)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (450 reviews)

Great location and property

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025

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### Marbella Lane Tuscan Villa with Hot Tub

Rockaway Beach

CA $1,734

per person

Dec 19 - Dec 22

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Vancouver (YVR) to San Francisco (SFO)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (17 reviews)

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### Big Bus San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus

1d+

8.6/10

1,458 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $93CA $83

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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1h 30m+

7.8/10

27 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $74

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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8h+

9/10

696 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $232

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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15h

9/10

381 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $308

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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5h

9/10

12 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $139

includes taxes & fees

per traveller\*

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5h

8.8/10

404 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $139

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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1h

9.2/10

23 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $53

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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5h 30m

8/10

42 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $181

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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9h

9.6/10

53 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $202

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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11h 30m

8.6/10

234 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $195

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission

23h 59m

8.4/10

131 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $69

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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9h

9.6/10

53 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $202

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### San Francisco: Inside Alcatraz Tour with Bay Cruise

4h

7.8/10

11 reviews

CA $190

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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4h

9.8/10

14 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $135

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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4h

10/10

1 review

CA $28

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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2h

9.4/10

24 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $115

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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5h

9.6/10

45 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $160

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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10h

6/10

2 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $166

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3h

10/10

13 reviews

Free cancellation available

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2h

8.8/10

6 reviews

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5h

9/10

12 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $139

includes taxes & fees

per traveller\*

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10h

9.4/10

276 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $272

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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3h

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3h

6/10

1 review

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CA $32

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2h

9.2/10

5 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $133

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8d

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40m

10/10

1 review

Free cancellation available

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includes taxes & fees

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10h

9.6/10

149 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $301

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2h

9.6/10

4 reviews

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11h 30m

Free cancellation available

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30d

7.6/10

52 reviews

Free cancellation available

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2h

Free cancellation available

CA $49

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8d

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CA $56

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Free cancellation available

CA $48

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### San Francisco: Monterey & Carmel Tour

11h

8.6/10

18 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $195

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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3h

10/10

2 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $237

includes taxes & fees

per traveller\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

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2d

10/10

7 reviews

CA $1,066

includes taxes & fees

per traveller\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

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14h+

Free cancellation available

CA $294

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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4h 30m

Free cancellation available

CA $204

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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5h

8/10

1 review

Free cancellation available

CA $139

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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1h

9.6/10

574 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $53

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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9d

9.2/10

225 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $125

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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2h

9.4/10

205 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $81

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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4h

9.2/10

43 reviews

CA $195

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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5h

8.8/10

404 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $139

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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1h

9.2/10

23 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $53

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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1d+

8.6/10

297 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $146

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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1h 30m

8.8/10

3 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $70

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### Alcatraz Inside and Golden Gate Bridge Bay Boat Cruise

1d

8.4/10

13 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $176

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### Alcatraz Island Ticket and Hop-on Hop-Off Bus Tour

2d

8.6/10

439 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $169

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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## Reviews of San Francisco Zoo

4.5

Top destination

5 - Excellent

6

4 - Good

4

3 - Okay

1

2 - Disappointing

0

1 - Terrible

0

### 5/5 - Excellent

Chris

take the bus, it's cheap

### Popular places to visit

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#### Ocean Beach

Relax on the sand, spot seabirds, fly kites and enjoy other outdoor activities at this secluded San Francisco beach.

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#### Dutch Windmill

After visiting Dutch Windmill, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Francisco. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.

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#### Queen Wilhelmina Garden

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Queen Wilhelmina Garden, a lovely green space in San Francisco. Amble around this vibrant area's seaside or experience its acclaimed art scene.

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This beloved park offers relaxation among trees, flowers and wildlife, right in San Francisco’s backyard.

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Enjoy a round of golf in San Francisco at Harding Park Golf Course. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

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### Things to do near San Francisco Zoo

The San Francisco Zoo offers a delightful experience with its diverse animal exhibits and lush landscapes. Visitors can explore the nearby oceanfront activities, enjoy breathtaking sunsets, and indulge in local art and shopping. As one of the best attractions in the area, the zoo provides a unique opportunity to explore San Francisco's vibrant culture while engaging with wildlife in a picturesque setting.

**Shopping**

[Stonestown Galleria](https://www.expedia.ca/Stonestown-Galleria-Hotels.0-l6199620-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 1.6km from San Francisco Zoo, offers a vibrant shopping experience with family-friendly vibes. [Coastside Comics](https://www.expedia.ca/Coastside-Comics-Hotels.0-l553248621532640146-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), just 9.7km away, is perfect for unique finds. If you're up for a drive, [Ghirardelli Square](https://www.expedia.ca/Ghirardelli-Square-Hotels.0-l6151545-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 11.3km away, combines shopping and entertainment in a lively atmosphere.

**Recreation**

At San Francisco Zoo, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the [Bill Graham Civic Auditorium](https://www.expedia.ca/Bill-Graham-Civic-Auditorium-Hotels.0-l6155057-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) for an exhilarating concert experience. For outdoor enthusiasts, both [Harding Park Golf Course](https://www.expedia.ca/Harding-Park-Golf-Course-Hotels.0-l6155202-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) and [Olympic Club](https://www.expedia.ca/Olympic-Club-Hotels.0-l6227835-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) provide scenic golfing opportunities, allowing you to enjoy fresh air and stunning landscapes just a short distance away.

**Adventure**

The [Coastal Trail](https://www.expedia.ca/Coastal-Trail-Hotels.0-l553248621533113746-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) offers a scenic hiking experience, located 6.4km from San Francisco Zoo, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. [Union Square Ice Rink](https://www.expedia.ca/Union-Square-Ice-Rink-Hotels.0-l904137890588680192-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), situated 9.7km away, provides a thrilling skating adventure. [Perimeter Road](https://www.expedia.ca/Perimeter-Road-Hotels.0-l553248621532640188-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 16.1km from the zoo, features beautiful outdoor vibes for a refreshing escape.

**Nightlife**

After a day at the San Francisco Zoo, enjoy a show at the nearby [Orpheum Theatre](https://www.expedia.ca/Orpheum-Theatre-Hotels.0-l6177652-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), just 9.7km away, for a cultural experience. Alternatively, catch a romantic film at [Castro Theatre](https://www.expedia.ca/Castro-Theatre-Hotels.0-l6155068-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 6.4km away, or marvel at the cosmos at [Morrison Planetarium](https://www.expedia.ca/Morrison-Planetarium-Hotels.0-l6155313-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 4.8km away, for an entertaining evening.

*\*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.*

### Find the best attractions near San Francisco Zoo

When visiting the San Francisco Zoo, you'll find a variety of attractions, including urban parks, beaches, and historic colleges nearby. This area offers cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. Don't miss out on major attractions, and be sure to check for zoo tickets and other points of interest within the zoo. Enjoy exploring the vibrant surroundings of the San Francisco Zoo for a memorable experience.

-   **[Golden Gate Park:](https://www.expedia.ca/Golden-Gate-Park-Hotels.0-l507464-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** This expansive urban park, located 4.8km from the San Francisco Zoo, offers a serene escape with lush gardens, picturesque lakes, and family-friendly activities. Enjoy outdoor picnics, stroll through themed gardens, or visit the de Young Museum for a cultural experience.
-   **[Golden Gate Bridge:](https://www.expedia.ca/Golden-Gate-Bridge-Hotels.0-l508803-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** A true icon of San Francisco, this historic bridge is 8.0km away and boasts stunning views of the bay. Walk or cycle across its impressive span while soaking in the rich cultural significance and breathtaking scenery.
-   **[San Francisco State University:](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-State-University-Hotels.0-l502583-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Situated just 1.6km from the zoo, this historic university has a vibrant campus atmosphere. Explore its beautiful grounds, appreciate the architecture, and discover the cultural events often held throughout the year.

### Best time to go to San Francisco Zoo

The best time to visit San Francisco Zoo is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

| **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January | 51.4°F (10.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average |
| February | 52.2°F (11.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low |
| March | 53.4°F (11.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average |
| April | 55.8°F (13.2°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average |
| May | 58.1°F (14.5°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Average | Average |
| June | 62.1°F (16.7°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Slightly High | Average |
| July | 63.1°F (17.3°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Slightly High | Average |
| August | 64.2°F (17.9°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Average | Slightly High |
| September | 64.9°F (18.3°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Average | Slightly High |
| October | 62.6°F (17.0°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly High |
| November | 56.1°F (13.4°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low |
| December | 51.3°F (10.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low |

### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Francisco Zoo

To save money on your visit to the San Francisco Zoo, consider travelling during the off-peak months of February and November to December, with Friday being the least expensive day to stay. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations and filter for eco-certified hotels if you prefer sustainable options. Consider booking a package that includes flights, hotel, and activities for additional savings. Utilize public transport for economical travel around the city, and explore free attractions nearby to enhance your experience without overspending.

-   **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around San Francisco Zoo are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
-   **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay around San Francisco Zoo is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around San Francisco Zoo is Tuesday.
-   **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
-   **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save some money by combining your hotel stay near the San Francisco Zoo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.