Free things to do
& places to go
in San Francisco

Here is a list of free events, places, beaches, activities, local festivals and museums you can enjoy, all with little or no money.

Free Walk Tours

Calen's favorite. These free tours are led by volunteers who love San Francisco. The tours have a suggested donation of $20 which helps the non-profit organization. It's well worth it.

Places

Concert & Theathers

Activites

Transportation

Before getting started, please check out 511.org for trip planner, schedules and fares for public transit for San Francisco, East Bay and South Bay Area.  Make sure you leave enough time in your travel for late buses and other events that may delay your trip.

Cal Train Regional Transit:
City to City.

(800) 660.4287

http://www.caltrain.com

B.A.R.T. (Bay Area Rapid Transit)

Train to SF, Fremont, Millbrae SFO, Richmond,
Oakland, Berkeley.

(510) 464.6000

http://www.bart.gov

Golden Gate Transit Regional Transit: Bus lines & Ferries

(415) 673.6864

http://www.sfmuni.com

AC Transit (SF to East Bay, SF to South Bay)

(510) 817.1717

http://www.actransit.org

San Francisco Muni Local Transit:
Bus lines & Subways.

SamTrans San Mateo County

(800) 660.4287

http://www.samtrans.org

Free Events

For listings of current free art events, please check out SF Art.