Balboa Terrace, San Francisco

#622 among attractions in San Francisco

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Facts and practical information

Balboa Terrace is a small residential neighborhood in southwestern San Francisco. It is bounded by Junipero Serra Boulevard, Monterey Avenue, Aptos Avenue and Ocean Avenue along the southern edge of the exclusive St. Francis Wood development. ()

Area: 58.88 acres (0.092 mi²)Coordinates: 37°43'53"N, 122°28'7"W

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Southwest San Francisco (Balboa Terrace)San Francisco United States

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Balboa Terrace – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stonestown Galleria, TPC Harding Park, Mount Davidson, Sigmund Stern Recreation Grove.

0.5 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Stonestown Galleria, San Francisco
14 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of San Francisco, Stonestown Galleria stands as a modern shopping haven for locals and visitors alike. This expansive shopping center, located near San Francisco State University, offers a diverse range of retail experiences, from high-end...
1.4 miSW
Golf
TPC Harding Park, San Francisco
35 min walk • TPC Harding Park, a municipal treasure nestled in the coastal city of San Francisco, United States, stands as a beacon for golf enthusiasts around the world. This prestigious golf course, known for its challenging layout and picturesque setting, has been a storied...
1 miNE
Park, Trail, Mountain
Mount Davidson, San Francisco
26 min walk • Mount Davidson is the highest natural point in San Francisco, California, with an elevation of 928 feet. It is located near the geographical center of the city, south of Twin Peaks and Portola Drive and to the west of Diamond Heights and Glen Park.
0.6 miNW
Park
Sigmund Stern Recreation Grove, San Francisco
16 min walk • Sigmund Stern Recreation Grove, locally called Stern Grove, is a 33-acre recreational site in the Sunset District, San Francisco, California. It is administered by the city's Recreation and Parks Department, and is the concert setting for the 80-year-old Stern Grove Festival.
~520 ftN
Museum
Gregangelo Museum, San Francisco
3 min walk • The Gregangelo Museum is a private home made up of installation art located in a Mediterranean-style house originally built in the early 1920s in the St. Francis Wood district of San Francisco. The house was converted into an art project during the 1980s.
1.3 miNE
Church
HerChurch, San Francisco
33 min walk • herchurch is another name used for the Ebenezer Lutheran Church in San Francisco, a congregation within the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. The church is a member of the Evangelical and Ecumenical Women's Caucus and the San Francisco Council of Lutheran Churches.
1.6 miSE
Park, Playground
Cayuga Park, San Francisco
41 min walk • Cayuga Park is a neighborhood park and playground in San Francisco, at the edge of the Cayuga Terrace neighborhood. Its history, location and aesthetics make it unique among the parks of San Francisco.
0.7 miNW
Park
Larsen Park, San Francisco
18 min walk • Carl Larsen Park is a 6.6-acre neighborhood park in the Parkside District of San Francisco. It lies on the west side of 19th Avenue, at the intersection with Vicente, and just north of Stern Grove. The park is named for Carl Larsen, a chicken rancher, who donated the land for the park to the City in 1926.
0.9 miNE
Park
Edgehill Mountain, San Francisco
23 min walk • Edgehill Mountain is one of the 46 hills of the City and County of San Francisco, California, located in the United States of America.
0.6 miW
Neighbourhood
Merced Manor, San Francisco
15 min walk • Merced Manor is a neighborhood in southwestern San Francisco, between Stern Grove and Lake Merced. It is bordered by 19th Avenue to the east, Sloat Boulevard to the north, 26th Avenue to the west and Eucalyptus Drive to the south.
0.6 miN
Neighbourhood
West Portal, San Francisco
17 min walk • West Portal is a small neighborhood in San Francisco, California. West Portal is a primarily residential area of the City. The neighborhood's main corridor, West Portal Avenue, serves as a principal shopping district of southwestern San Francisco.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Balboa Terrace?

Nearby attractions include Gregangelo Museum, San Francisco (3 min walk), St. Francis Wood, San Francisco (6 min walk), Merced Manor, San Francisco (15 min walk), Sigmund Stern Recreation Grove, San Francisco (16 min walk).

How to get to Balboa Terrace by public transport?

The nearest stations to Balboa Terrace:

Light rail

Ocean Avenue & San Leandro Way • Lines: K (3 min walk)
Junipero Serra Boulevard & Ocean Avenue • Lines: K (5 min walk)

Bus

Ocean Avenue & Junipero Serra Boulevard • Lines: 91, Kbus (4 min walk)
Junipero Serra Boulevard & Ocean Avenue • Lines: 91, Kbus, Mbus (5 min walk)

Train

Taraval Street & 22nd Avenue (26 min walk)
Randolph Street & Arch Street (31 min walk)

Metro

Balboa Park • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (34 min walk)