Fisherman’s Wharf

Fisherman’s Wharf is a popular tourist attraction in San Francisco, California. Waterfront marketplaces and the Wharf’s famous fishing fleet make for a terrific fish story. Fishing boats, sea lions basking in the sun, seafood stalls, seafood restaurants and French bread bakeries… You know you’re the world-famous Fisherman’s Wharf. Souvenir shops and historic ships add to the atmosphere. The historic F-Line streetcar and two cable car lines terminate in the area and sightseeing boats and boat charters link to Alcatraz (“The Rock”), Angel Island and other points around San Francisco Bay.

Every year, 16 million people visit San Francisco, and many of them go to the area of Fisherman’s Wharf. It’s the most popular tourist attraction in the city. Most of the visitors like to ride on the San Francisco carousel. It has two levels and 1,800 lights. There are 32 animals to ride on, including sea lions, pandas, and horses. Each ride costs $3.00 and takes around four minutes. Near the carousel is the Aquarium of the Bay, where you can see 20,000 sea animals. The aquarium is very popular and has 600,000 visitors every year.