The San Francisco Dungeon, San Francisco

Name: The San Francisco Dungeon
Address: 145 Jefferson St, San Francisco, 94133-1223, United States
Telephone: +1 855-753-9999

#80 among attractions in San Francisco

Museum, Specialty museum, Game and entertainment center, Entertainment

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Facts and practical information

The San Francisco Dungeon was a tourist attraction that recreated historical events using 360° sets, special effects, and live actors. Visitors walked through the Dungeon, and were guided through each show by professional actors. The attraction also contained a dark boat ride. ()

Coordinates: 37°48'30"N, 122°24'54"W

Address

145 Jefferson StNortheast San Francisco (Fishermans Wharf)San Francisco 94133-1223 United States

Contact

+1 855-753-9999

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Day trips

The San Francisco Dungeon – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Musee Mecanique, Aquarium of the Bay, Bimbo's 365 Club, Aquatic Park Historic District.

~520 ftNW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Musee Mecanique, San Francisco
3 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque Fisherman's Wharf of San Francisco, Musée Mécanique is a vibrant homage to the bygone era of arcade entertainment. This interactive museum is a treasure trove of over 300 mechanical machines, ranging from 20th-century penny arcade games...
~1740 ftE
Waterfront museum with aquatic animals
Aquarium of the Bay, San Francisco
9 min walk • Nestled on the bustling waterfront of San Francisco, the Aquarium of the Bay stands as a living tapestry of the city's vibrant marine life. Located at Pier 39, this aquatic wonderland is a portal to the rich ecosystems of the San Francisco Bay and its surrounding...
~1650 ftS
Nightlife, Dancing
Bimbo's 365 Club, San Francisco
8 min walk • Step into a time capsule of glitz and glamour at Bimbo's 365 Club, a quintessential San Francisco nightlife institution. Nestled in the heart of the city's North Beach neighborhood, this storied nightclub has been a beacon of entertainment since its inception in 1931.
0.5 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Park
Aquatic Park Historic District, San Francisco
13 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of San Francisco, the Aquatic Park Historic District stands as a testament to the city's rich maritime history and as a haven for both sports enthusiasts and leisure seekers. This waterfront complex, situated at the northern end of the...
~1470 ftE
Scenic pier with food and activities
Pier 39, San Francisco
8 min walk • Pier 39, a bustling shopping center and popular tourist attraction, stands out as a vibrant hub of activity in the heart of San Francisco. This waterfront complex, known for its picturesque views of the bay, the Golden Gate Bridge, and Alcatraz, is much more than a...
0.5 miSW
Street
Lombard Street, San Francisco
13 min walk • Lombard Street in San Francisco, United States, is famous for its steep, one-block section with eight hairpin turns. Touted as "the crookedest street in the world," this iconic thoroughfare is located in the city's Russian Hill neighborhood.
0.5 miW
Exhibits on the oceangoing experience
Maritime Museum, San Francisco
12 min walk • Nestled along the scenic waterfront of San Francisco, the Maritime Museum stands as a beacon of the city's rich seafaring history. Housed in an art deco building that mirrors the waves of the ocean, the museum offers a deep dive into the maritime heritage of the West...
~680 ftNW
WWII submarine turned museum and memorial
USS Pampanito, San Francisco
4 min walk • USS Pampanito, a Balao-class submarine, was a United States Navy ship, the third one named for the pompano fish. She completed six war patrols from 1944 to 1945 and served as a United States Naval Reserve training ship from 1960 to 1971.
~1340 ftNW
Functioning WWII-era ship and museum
SS Jeremiah O'Brien, San Francisco
7 min walk • SS Jeremiah O'Brien is a Liberty ship built during World War II and named after the American Revolutionary War ship captain Jeremiah O'Brien.
~1740 ftW
Nightlife, Restaurant
Buena Vista Cafe, San Francisco
9 min walk • The Buena Vista is a café in San Francisco, California, credited with introducing Irish coffee to the United States in 1952. The Buena Vista Café originally opened in 1916 when the first floor of a boardinghouse was converted into a saloon. The current owners also operate the Trident in Sausalito.
~290 ftW
Museum, Neighbourhood, Piers and boardwalks
Wax Museum at Fishermans Wharf, San Francisco
2 min walk • The Wax Museum at Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, was an attraction with over 270 wax figures. Originator Thomas Fong opened the museum in 1963 after seeing the wax figures at the Seattle World's Fair and it was run by the Fong Family until its closure in 2013. It has attracted over 400,000 visitors a year.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is The San Francisco Dungeon open?

The San Francisco Dungeon is open:

Monday 11 am - 7 pm
Tuesday 11 am - 7 pm
Wednesday 11 am - 7 pm
Thursday 11 am - 7 pm
Friday 10 am - 8 pm
Saturday 10 am - 8 pm
Sunday 11 am - 7 pm

Which popular attractions are close to The San Francisco Dungeon?

Nearby attractions include Madame Tussauds San Francisco, San Francisco (1 min walk), Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco (2 min walk), Ripley's Believe it or Not Museum, San Francisco (2 min walk), Wax Museum at Fishermans Wharf, San Francisco (2 min walk).

How to get to The San Francisco Dungeon by public transport?

The nearest stations to The San Francisco Dungeon:

Bus

Jefferson Street & Taylor Street • Lines: L-Owl (1 min walk)
Beach Street & Taylor Street • Lines: 18, 2, 24, 27, 38, 38A, 4, 54, 58, 72, 74, 76, 8 (3 min walk)

Tram

Jefferson Street & Taylor Street • Lines: F (1 min walk)
Beach Street & Mason Street • Lines: F (2 min walk)

Ferry

Pier 41 Gate 1 • Lines: Blue & Gold Fleet (5 min walk)
Pier 41 Gate 2 • Lines: Blue & Gold Fleet, San Francisco Bay Ferry (5 min walk)

Trolleybus

Columbus Avenue & North Point Street • Lines: 30 (6 min walk)

Light rail

Embarcadero • Lines: K, N, S, T (37 min walk)

Metro

Embarcadero • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (37 min walk)