Crissy Field
Sports Recreation
4.7 (5323 reviews)
Grass field & sandy beach offering trails, a restored marsh & picturesque views of the Golden Gate.
1199 E Beach, San Francisco, CA 94129
+1 415-561-4323
Did You Know?
Ancient Salt Marsh
Crissy Field sits on an ancient 130-acre salt marsh and estuary, a vital habitat for diverse wildlife.
Panama-Pacific International Exposition
The marshlands were filled in during the 1870s, just in time for the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition nearby.
Military Airfield
Crissy Field was a military airfield dating back to the 1920s, predating the US Air Force.
Hazardous Material Removal
The restoration of Crissy Field involved removing a staggering 87,000 tons of hazardous materials.
Highlights from Reviews
• great Golden Gate views
Offers stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and the San Francisco skyline, making it ideal for photography and sightseeing.
• wide open space
The park provides ample space for various activities such as walking, biking, picnicking, and dog walking.
• environmental restoration
The area has undergone environmental restoration, featuring wetlands and natural habitats.
• convenient location
Conveniently located with easy access to parking, public transportation, and nearby attractions like the Marina and Presidio.
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