SS Jeremiah O'Brien, San Francisco

Name: SS Jeremiah O'Brien
Address: Pier 45, Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, 94133, United States
Telephone: +1 415-544-0100

#82 among attractions in San Francisco

Ship, Specialty museum, Historical place, Museum, More...

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Facts and practical information

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. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 37°48'40"N, 122°25'5"W

Address

Pier 45, Fisherman's WharfSan Francisco 94133 United States

Contact

+1 415-544-0100

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Day trips

SS Jeremiah O'Brien – 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.

~820 ftSE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Musee Mecanique, San Francisco
4 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...
0.5 miE
Waterfront museum with aquatic animals
Aquarium of the Bay, San Francisco
14 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...
0.5 miS
Nightlife, Dancing
Bimbo's 365 Club, San Francisco
14 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 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Park
Aquatic Park Historic District, San Francisco
12 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...
0.5 miE
Scenic pier with food and activities
Pier 39, San Francisco
12 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...
0.6 miS
Street
Lombard Street, San Francisco
16 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.
0.4 miSW
Exhibits on the oceangoing experience
Maritime Museum, San Francisco
11 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...
0.6 miSW
Forts and castles, Park, National park
Fort Mason, San Francisco
16 min walk • Fort Mason, in San Francisco, California originated as a coastal defense site during the American Civil War. The nucleus of the property was owned by John C. Frémont and disputes over compensation by the United States continued into 1968. In 1882 the defenses were named for Richard Barnes Mason, a military governor before statehood.
~700 ftSE
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 ftSE
Museum, Specialty museum, Game and entertainment center
The San Francisco Dungeon, San Francisco
7 min walk • 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.
~1800 ftSW
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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is SS Jeremiah O'Brien open?

SS Jeremiah O'Brien is open:

Monday 10 am - 6 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm
Thursday 10 am - 6 pm
Friday 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday 10 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to SS Jeremiah O'Brien?

Nearby attractions include USS Pampanito, San Francisco (4 min walk), Fishermen's and Seamen's Chapel, San Francisco (4 min walk), Musee Mecanique, San Francisco (4 min walk), Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco (6 min walk).

How to get to SS Jeremiah O'Brien by public transport?

The nearest stations to SS Jeremiah O'Brien:

Bus

Jefferson Street & Taylor Street • Lines: L-Owl (6 min walk)
Jones Street & Beach Street • Lines: L-Owl (7 min walk)

Tram

Jefferson Street & Taylor Street • Lines: F (6 min walk)
Jones Street & Beach Street • Lines: F (7 min walk)

Ferry

Pier 41 Gate 1 • Lines: Blue & Gold Fleet (9 min walk)
Pier 41 Gate 2 • Lines: Blue & Gold Fleet, San Francisco Bay Ferry (9 min walk)

Trolleybus

Columbus Avenue & Bay Street • Lines: 30 (10 min walk)
North Point Street & Larkin Street • Lines: 30 (12 min walk)