Redwood Shores Travel Guide
Tourist Guide


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Popular places to visit

Oracle Park
Whether or not you’re a baseball fan, this charming ballpark with outstanding views should be on your San Francisco sightseeing list.

Golden Gate Bridge
This iconic bridge, with its distinctive burnished red colour, is probably one of the world’s most instantly recognisable landmarks.

Pier 39
This waterfront attraction offers all the fun of a traditional pier with rides, street performances and entertainment courtesy of a colony of resident sea lions!

Moscone Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Moscone Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Golden Gate Park
This wonderful park is a haven away from the hustle and bustle of the busy city. Come here to relax, enjoy the scenery, breathe in the air and watch the wildlife.

Alcatraz Island
Home to the world’s most notorious prison, tour this famous landmark to understand why it gained its reputation as such a cold and unforgiving place.
Activities

Silicon Valley Self-Guided App-Based Driving Audio Tour

Stanford University Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

Napa, Sonoma and Exclusive Battery Spencer Small Group Wine Tasting Tour

San Francisco to Las Vegas and National Parks 6 Day Tour

San Francisco to Zion, Bryce, and Grand Canyon 4 Day Tour

Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)
Our pick of the best Redwood Shores Hotel Deals

YOTEL San Francisco
I’ll take the hit for not better preparing myself for the terrible parking situation. For those that haven’t been in downtown San Francisco in a while it’s as disgusting and urine filled as ever. I wasn’t excited about the $40 tourism charge upon check-in even though I had prepaid on Expedia. And ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
Wonderful place
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

The Pickwick Hotel
The hotel was very well taken care of. The rooms were clean and nice, the bed was on the firm side. For being a very old building everything about it was good! The surrounding area was different, easy to get to the Baseball park if you ride the subway train
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Need new mattress
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Hilton San Francisco Union Square
The restroom door handle was broken and we were not able to close and lock the door. Same for toilet paper handle. WiFi works only first day.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
Great location. Quiet , comfy beds. Nice staff.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Redwood Shores

Potrero Hill
The live music and architecture are just a few things visitors like about Potrero Hill. San Francisco Bay and Museum of Craft & Design are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at 20th Street Station or 23rd Street Station to get around the larger area.

Noe Valley
Appreciated for its churches and architecture, you might consider exploring Noe Valley. Check out the variety of things to see and do like 22nd St Hill, and jump on the metro at Church St & Clipper St Stop or Church St & 24th St Stop to get around the city.

Mission District
You might enjoy the bars while in Mission District. SOMA Pilipinas is a notable sight, and you can get around town at 16th Street Mission Station or 24th Street Mission Station to see more of the city.

South Park
Oracle Park and Brannan Street Wharf are a few top attractions in South Park. Hop around the city on the metro at 2nd & King Station or Fourth-Brannan Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.

South of Market
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oracle Park to San Francisco Bay – discover South of Market, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Downtown San Francisco
Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Francisco. Top attractions like Oracle Park and San Francisco Bay are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.
