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" San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf district is a vibrant waterfront destination renowned for its fresh seafood, scenic views of the bay, and iconic attractions like Pier 39 and Ghirardelli Square. Visitors can enjoy delicious clam chowder in sourdough bread bowls, watch sea lions basking in the sun, and explore a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options along the bustling waterfront promenade. "

Some of the many major attractions in Fishermans Wharf include Alcatraz Island, Pier 39, Aquarium of the Bay, Ghirardelli Square

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Alcatraz Island

, San Francisco, California

Often referred to as The Rock, Alcatraz Island is located 1.5 miles off of the coast of San Francisco and is a National Historic Landmark. The island is home to the famous federal prison that has housed many famous people including Al Capone.

Anchorage Square

333 Jefferson Street, San Francisco, California

Aquarium of the Bay

2 Beach Street, San Francisco, California

Ghirardelli Square

900 North Point Street, San Francisco, California

Ghirardelli Square is located in the Fisherman’s Wharf are of San Francisco on the site of the Ghirardelli’s Chocolate Factory. It is a listed on National Register of Historic Places and today acts as a cutting edge retail and dining precinct.

Madame Tussauds San Francisco

145 Jefferson Street, San Francisco, California

Pier 39

cnr Beach Street & The Embarcadero, San Francisco, California

The Family orientated Pier 39 is a shopping and tourist precinct with a range of dining establishments overlooking San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge.

Pier 39 Sea Lion Colony

Pier 39, San Francisco, California

SS Jeremiah Obrien

1275 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, California

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Pier 39

The Family orientated Pier 39 is a shopping and tourist precinct with a range of dining establishments overlooking San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge.

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Ghirardelli Square

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Madame Tussauds San Francisco

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