Golden Gate Bridge, photo from top of south tower.  Photo by Jeff Weisenburger.The Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) is the largest urban national park in the world. The total park area is 75,398 acres of land and water. Approximately 28 miles of coastline lie within its boundaries. It is nearly two and one-half times the size of San Francisco.


Comprised of many locations, Golden Gate NRA has more information on specific sites like Alcatraz, Marin Headlands, Fort Funston, Fort Mason, as well as Muir Woods National Monument, Fort Point National Historic Site, and the Presidio of San Francisco. Each with its own unique natural, cultural, and military histories, GGNRA is one of the most visited locations.




Hotels, Motels and Activities near Golden Gate State Park:
Berkley
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San Francisco

Closest Major Airport: San Francisco (SFO)


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