Golden Gate Theatre, San Francisco

Name: Golden Gate Theatre
Address: San Francisco, United States
Telephone: +1 415-551-2000

#230 among attractions in San Francisco

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The Golden Gate Theatre is a performance venue located at 1 Taylor Street at the corner of Golden Gate Avenue in San Francisco, California. It opened in 1922 as a vaudeville house and later was a major movie theater. In the 1960s it boasted a Cinerama screen, but by the early 1970s it had declined and was showing blaxploitation films. It was restored and reopened as a performing arts venue in 1979. ()

Capacity: 2297Coordinates: 37°46'56"N, 122°24'40"W

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Northeast San Francisco (Tenderloin)San Francisco United States

Contact

+1 415-551-2000

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Golden Gate Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Westfield San Francisco Centre, Metreon, Asian Art Museum, Union Square.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Golden Gate Theatre open?

Golden Gate Theatre is open:

Monday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Friday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Golden Gate Theatre?

Nearby attractions include Theatre District, San Francisco (1 min walk), International Art Museum of America, San Francisco (2 min walk), SF Camerawork, San Francisco (2 min walk), The Warfield Theatre, San Francisco (2 min walk).

How to get to Golden Gate Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Golden Gate Theatre:

Tram

Market Street & 6th Street • Lines: F (1 min walk)

Bus

Market Street & Jones Street • Lines: 5, 7 (2 min walk)
Jones Street & Turk Street • Lines: 27 (3 min walk)

Trolleybus

Mission Street & 6th Street • Lines: 14 (4 min walk)

Metro

Civic Center • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (7 min walk)
Powell Street • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (7 min walk)

Light rail

Civic Center • Lines: K, N, S, T (7 min walk)
Powell Street • Lines: K, N, S, T (7 min walk)

Train

San Francisco 4th & King Street (25 min walk)

Ferry

Ferry Building Gate G • Lines: San Francisco Bay Ferry (36 min walk)