See San Francisco’s top sights the easy way with Big Bus Tours. We offer the most comprehensive tour with over 17 hop-on hop-off locations spanning from the Golden Gate Bridge for panoramic views of the Bay, to Fisherman’s Wharf to enjoy fresh clam chowder and watch sea lions at Pier 39. Explore Chinatown’s bustling streets, admire the Painted Ladies’ Victorian charm, and stop at Union Square for shopping and dining. With one full route covering all major attractions, you won’t need to change buses or worry about directions. Hop on and off at your own pace, while onboard commentary in 8 languages provides stories and tips to bring the city to life. Highlights: Unlimited hop-on hop-off access at 17 stops across San Francisco Cross the Golden Gate Bridge on an open-top bus for unbeatable views Learn about the city with engaging onboard commentary in 8 languages Flexible tickets that let you explore at your own pace

Embark on a science adventure when you visit the world's only aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum - all under one living roof! And to make it as easy as possible, this ticket includes instant access, meaning you don't have to go to a separate kiosk to redeem your ticket — just present it at the California Academy of Science's entrance and be on your way. New Exhibits! Vivid: Immerse Your Senses opens May 22, 2026. An all-new exhibit, Vivid: Immerse Your Senses invites you to step into an unforgettable, embodied experience that awakens the senses and unlocks hidden worlds and unexpected perspectives. Be transported to six unique ecosystems that reveal Earth's mysterious, magical worlds through ultra high-resolution video projections, ambient soundscapes, nature-inspired scents, and interactive animal avatars.

Experience 4 top attractions and save up to 45% with San Francisco CityPASS® tickets. One simple purchase removes the stress of planning, so you can relax and enjoy your memories in the making. With 9 days to use your tickets, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the best sights. San Francisco CityPASS® tickets include one-time admission to your choice of 4 attractions. • California Academy of Sciences • Blue & Gold Fleet’s San Francisco Bay Cruise • Exploratorium • Aquarium of the Bay • San Francisco Zoo & Gardens • San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) • The Walt Disney Family Museum • de Young Museum + Legion of Honor Top reasons why CityPASS® tickets might be right for you: Value: Save time and money at the best attractions. Convenience: A single purchase and simplified planning are easy to use. Flexibility: Valid for 9 days, so you get plenty of time to explore. Reliability: 30 million travelers have trusted CityPASS® products since 1997.

See San Francisco your own way with Go City's San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass. Do as much or as little sightseeing as you like over the course of 1, 2, 3 or 5 consecutive days, while saving precious vacation dollars. With Go City you'll save far more compared to buying individual attraction tickets. Enjoy admission to as many as 25+ attractions and tours, including Madame Tussuads, California Academy of Sciences, SFMoMA, and more - all one easy-to-use one digital pass. Simply save your pass (available as your 'ticket' after purchase) on your mobile device and show it at the gate or ticket office for admission.

Enjoy great savings on some of San Francisco's best-known attractions with Go City. The San Francisco Explorer Pass let's you select 2, 3, 4 or 5 things to do in San Francisco from a list of over 25 museums, cruises and other activities, and enjoy them within a 30-day period from first use. With Go City you'll experience the Bay area in your own terms. Simply save your pass on your mobile device (available as your 'ticket' after purchase), and go – no voucher redemption required! Hop on a Big Bus tour of the city, take a cruise around Alcatraz, visit the California Academy of Sciences, and much more - the choice is yours!

Calling all creatures of the night: explore the nocturnal side of the Academy at NightLife and see what's revealed. Featuring a new theme each week with live DJs, outdoor bars, special programming, and nearly 60,000 live animals. Embrace the unexpected on Thursday nights! (From 6pm to 10pm, Ages 21+ with valid, physical photo ID)