Discover The San Francisco Peninsula! From fun family events to shopping and outdoor places to explore, you'll find it all here.
It’s kind of wild that you can hop off a plane at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and be on the iconic Highway 1 road trip within minutes! Driving down the California coast on Highway 1, also called the Pacific Coast Highway, should be on everyone’s bucket list. Arguably the most scenic…
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Just north of Half Moon Bay’s downtown, Pillar Point Harbor has transformed into a must-visit coastal destination where you're greeted by vibrant shops, delicious eateries, and waterfront charm. About Pillar Point Harbor Pillar Point Harbor is a protected harbor of refuge along the San Mateo County…
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Looking for fun things to do this summer near San Francisco? Take a trip down to The San Francisco Peninsula, where you’ll find some of the most beautiful beaches in the Bay Area, farmers’ markets with locally grown produce from one of the Coastside’s 50 working farms, and all kinds of outdoor…
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Ready to soak up some iconic California sunshine? The beaches along the San Francisco Peninsula are calling your name this summer! Whether you’re craving a relaxing day by the water or a fun outdoor adventure, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite sandy spots for you to explore. And because no…
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We love all the seasons here on The San Francisco Peninsula, but spring in particular is a sight to behold. Seasonal rain brings a spectacular display of lush greenery and wildflowers. We've spotlighted a few of the areas that are worth the trip for a perfect springtime selfie! Tip: Please remember…
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Spring is a beautiful time of year on The San Francisco Peninsula. From stunning displays of colorful flowers to tranquil Japanese landscapes, there are many gardens to explore in this part of California. Whether you're a gardening enthusiast or just looking for a peaceful escape from the city…
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US News recently announced the Peninsula and our region as the Healthiest County in California (and 21 st in the US!). We’re proud of our wide array of wellness offerings, from the endless outdoor activities in our Redwoods, Bay Trail, or Coastal activities to cutting-edge studios and wellness…
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Fall is here, which means the Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival is just around the corner! Every October, the beautiful seaside town of Half Moon Bay celebrates these beloved gourds with elaborate jack-o-lanterns, harvest-inspired crafts, and activities for the whole family. Read on to learn more…
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A short 20-minute drive south from San Francisco, the coastal town of Pacifica often gets overlooked by visitors making their way down the peninsula. But locals know that Pacifica has plenty of hidden treasures and unique stories that make it a true one-of-a-kind place. Let us give you an insider's…
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As Earth Day approaches, let's embrace the opportunity to connect with our planet and make a positive impact right here in the Bay Area. Here’s how you can get involved and celebrate our Mother Earth! 1. VISIT A U-PICK FARM: Foster a deeper connection to the land by supporting sustainable farming…
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