The Best Outdoor Spaces in San Francisco to Enjoy This Spring: AMSI Agent Top Picks!

Sydney Winstead • March 24, 2025

Looking for a spot to soak up that Spring sun? We got you!

AMSI Picks: Best Outdoor Spots to Visit This Spring in San Francisco


Spring in San Francisco is the perfect time to enjoy the city’s outdoor beauty. Whether you’re into jogging, cycling, or just soaking up the sun, there’s something for everyone. Here are some top spots picked by our AMSI agents to check out:


  1. Marina Waterfront &  Crissy Field
    These scenic spots are ideal for outdoor activities like jogging, cycling, rollerblading, or just taking a relaxing walk along the water. The views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the bay make it a must-see location.
  2. Embarcadero
    Take a stroll along the Embarcadero, offering fantastic views of the waterfront and the city skyline. It's a great spot for walking, biking, or rollerblading, and there are plenty of restaurants and cafes along the way.
  3. Hiking in Marin Headlands, Lands End, and the Presidio
    For nature lovers, the Marin Headlands, Lands End, and the Presidio provide some of the best hiking trails in the area. Expect stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge, coastal cliffs, and expansive natural beauty.
  4. Picnicking at Dolores Park & Golden Gate Park
    Dolores Park and Golden Gate Park are perfect for a spring picnic. Dolores Park offers great people-watching and panoramic views of the city, while Golden Gate Park is perfect for outdoor activities, from biking to leisurely walks.
  5. North Beach & Washington Square
    A favorite spot to enjoy the spring weather, North Beach and Washington Square are great for outdoor fun. Walk to Fisherman’s Wharf, Pier 39, and explore plenty of restaurants you'd miss if you were driving. It's the perfect spot to relax, take in the scenery, and indulge in some of the best food San Francisco has to offer.
  6. Ocean Beach

       A 3.5-mile stretch of white sand with few tourists, Ocean Beach offers a peaceful escape with stunning views          of the Pacific Ocean. It’s perfect for a relaxing walk along the shore, picnicking, or enjoying a sunset.





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