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FISHERMAN'S WHARF PHOTO ALBUM
View of City skyline from
the Fisherman's Wharf
docks on a foggy day.
  
Start
out from Market &
Powell & take the "Hyde
& Beach"
line Cable Car. You
end up next to the Buena
Vista Cafe at Aquatic
Park, just one block from
the Wharf. This is the
most scenic route. Turn
Left at the Buena Vista
Cafe and walk one block
to Historic Ghirardelli
Square Shopping Center. Shops
& restaurant
information.
   
After
visiting Ghirardelli
Square, Retrace your
steps past the Buena
Vista Cafe (or stop in
for their classic Irish
Coffee) before continuing
downhill on Hyde Street
to Jefferson Street. This
is the beginning to Old
Fisherman's Wharf. You
first come to the Hyde
St. Pier. Then step onto
Jefferson, the main FW
street. It is often very
crowded, as there is a
lot to see and do. Many
street artists &
musicians on Jefferson.
There are also import
shops, nautical antiques,
art, great restaurantsor tours
& family fun at Ripley's
Believe It Or Not Museum
  
Jefferson
Street has sidewalk
dining, shopping and
leads to the Fishing Boat
Harbor. There are places
to rent bicycles, the
Ferry Terminals for rides
on the bay, and family
entertainment at Ripley's
Believe It Or Not, the
Hyde Street Pier and
Fishing trips & bay
rides right from the
harbor.
  
There
is a walkway that runs
from Tarantino's
Restaurant, right around
the back of the Harbor.
Colorful shops sell a
large selection of
souvenirs, designer
clothing, Imported
perfumes, Ghirardelli
Chocolate, Smoked Salmon
and so much more!
 
The
views from the
restaurants are stunning
and romantic. There is a
little Seaman's Chapel
built right on the dock
with a Catholic Mass in
Latin each Sunday at 10
AM. There are many
delightful photo
opportunities. And the
gold at the end of it
all?
  
The
Restaurants!
Since 1908, many of these
restaurants are still in
existence. Experience the
tradition & flavor of
the real Fisherman's
Wharf, the primary
destination for travelers
from all over the world.
Click on to our
restaurants for their
menus, views and
destination information.
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