Pier 39 is a popular water park in San Francisco, California, offering 2 attractions for visitors of all ages. The park features 1 thrill ride, 1 family attraction, and a dedicated kids area with 1 splash feature. The park is well-suited for families and caters to a range of age groups. Younger children and toddlers are particularly well-catered for, with dedicated shallow splash areas and gentle attractions. Visitors rate Pier 39 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews. Guests frequently highlight Family-friendly attraction, Beautiful and well-maintained carousel, Joyful experience for children as standout aspects of the experience. Beautifully crafted San Francisco Carousel, Thrilling Bay Plunge ride, Proximity to sea lions and other attractions For the best experience, plan your visit during early morning or late afternoon to avoid the busiest periods. Visit during weekdays for fewer crowds, arrive early to enjoy rides before peak times, and explore nearby attractions like the sea lions and Ghirardelli Square for a full day experience
Quick Facts
💰 $$
🎢 2 attractions
🎢 1 thrill rides
👨👩👧👦 1 family attractions
👶 1 kids areas
☀️ Outdoor facility
Is this park right for you?
Good fit if you:- Families with young children who enjoy classic rides and a lively waterfront atmosphere
Consider other options if you:- You're seeking extreme thrill rides or prefer quieter, less crowded attractions
Top Attractions
- 🟡 The Bay Plunge(Thrill)
- 🟡 The San Francisco Carousel(Family)
Crowd Levels
Best times to visit:early morning or late afternoon
💡 Tip: Ticket prices for the carousel and Bay Plunge are not specified. Children 2 and under ride free but must be accompanied by a paid adult. Additional costs for parking and other amenities are mentioned but not detailed.
What to Know
Beautifully crafted San Francisco Carousel, Thrilling Bay Plunge ride, Proximity to sea lions and other attractions
⚠️ Short ride duration on the carousel, Potentially crowded during peak times, Limited extreme thrill options
💡 Visit during weekdays for fewer crowds, arrive early to enjoy rides before peak times, and explore nearby attractions like the sea lions and Ghirardelli Square for a full day experience
Recent Reviews
★★★★½(4.6)from 5 reviews
Guests love:Family-friendly attraction, Beautiful and well-maintained carousel, Joyful experience for children
Common concerns:Ride duration is a bit short
Location
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Address:
39 Pier 39, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this park good for young children?▼
Yes! This park has 1 dedicated kids attractions designed for younger visitors.
Can I buy tickets online?▼
Check the official website for online ticket availability and potential discounts.
When is the best time to visit?▼
The best times to visit are early morning or late afternoon.