🌲 Outdoors & Nature · Embarcadero, San Francisco
Pier 39 Sea Lions
Pier 39 Sea Lions is one of our always-open picks in Embarcadero, San Francisco — outdoors & nature you can enjoy most days.
Why go
Hundreds of barking California sea lions lounging on the K-Dock floats — free, loud and guaranteed to delight kids.
Insider tip
Numbers peak in fall and winter.
Good to know
When is it?
Daily — check the official site for current hours.
Where is it?
Pier 39, Beach St & The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA Embarcadero, San Francisco.
How much does it cost?
It’s free.
Is it kid-friendly?
Yes! It’s a good pick for families and kids.
Is it good for a rainy or hot day?
It’s a nice way to beat the heat.
How do I get there?
It’s in Embarcadero, San Francisco. Use the map link for driving, transit or biking directions.
Official site: pier39.com. Details can change — please confirm with the organizer before you go.