Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco

Name: Haight-Ashbury
Address: Haight Street, San Francisco, United States

#556 among attractions in San Francisco

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Haight-Ashbury is a district of San Francisco, California, named for the intersection of Haight and Ashbury streets. It is also called The Haight and The Upper Haight. The neighborhood is known as one of the main centers of the hippie and counterculture of the 1960s. ()

Alternative names: Area: 197.76 acres (0.309 mi²)Coordinates: 37°46'12"N, 122°26'49"W

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Haight StreetNorthwest San Francisco (Haight Ashbury)San Francisco United States

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Haight-Ashbury – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Haight Street, Conservatory of Flowers, Booksmith, Alamo Square.

~290 ftE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Haight Street, San Francisco
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of San Francisco, Haight Street serves as a vibrant and bustling shopping district, steeped in a rich tapestry of history and culture. Known for its pivotal role in the 1960s hippie movement, Haight Street today is a colorful blend of vintage...
0.7 miW
Botanical garden, Garden, Nature and wildlife
Conservatory of Flowers, San Francisco
19 min walk • Nestled within the verdant landscape of San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, the Conservatory of Flowers stands as a resplendent testament to the beauty and diversity of the botanical world. This historic greenhouse, constructed in the Victorian Era, has been a beacon of...
~710 ftW
Shopping, Bookshop
Booksmith, San Francisco
4 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury district, Booksmith stands as a cherished beacon for literature lovers and the reading community. This independent bookstore, with its diverse selection and welcoming atmosphere, has been a cultural...
0.8 miNE
Square
Alamo Square, San Francisco
21 min walk • Alamo Square is a residential neighborhood and park in San Francisco, California, in the Western Addition. Its boundaries are Buchanan Street on the east, Turk Street on the north, Baker Street on the west, and Page Street Street on the south.
0.6 miSE
Park, View point, Trail
Corona Heights Park, San Francisco
15 min walk • Corona Heights Park is a park in the Castro and Corona Heights neighborhoods of San Francisco, California, United States. It is situated immediately to the south of Buena Vista Park.
0.5 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Kezar Stadium, San Francisco
14 min walk • Kezar Stadium is an outdoor athletics stadium in San Francisco, California, located adjacent to Kezar Pavilion in the southeastern corner of Golden Gate Park.
~1920 ftSE
Trails, trees and San Francisco city views
Buena Vista Park, San Francisco
10 min walk • Buena Vista Park is a park in the Haight-Ashbury and Buena Vista Heights neighborhoods of San Francisco, California. It is the oldest official park in San Francisco, established in 1867 as Hill Park, later renamed Buena Vista.
0.8 miW
Memorial, Garden
AIDS Memorial Grove, San Francisco
20 min walk • The National AIDS Memorial Grove, or "The Grove," is located at the de Laveaga Dell in eastern Golden Gate Park, in San Francisco, California.
0.6 miNE
Theater
Harding Theater, San Francisco
17 min walk • The Harding Theater is a historic movie theater located at 616 Divisadero Street in San Francisco, California. The space is currently occupied by the Emporium Arcade Bar.
0.6 miSE
Museum, Natural history museum, Children's museum
Randall Museum, San Francisco
16 min walk • The Randall Museum is a museum in central San Francisco, California, owned and operated by the San Francisco Recreation & Parks Department with the support of the Randall Friends. The museum focuses on science, nature and the arts.
0.8 miE
Park, Playground
Duboce Park, San Francisco
20 min walk • Duboce Park is a small urban park located between the Duboce Triangle and Lower Haight neighborhoods of San Francisco, California. The park is less than one block wide from north to south and two blocks wide from west to east. Its western boundary is Scott Street, and its eastern boundary is Steiner Street.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Haight-Ashbury?

Nearby attractions include Haight Street, San Francisco (2 min walk), Panhandle, San Francisco (5 min walk), Cole Valley, San Francisco (9 min walk), Buena Vista Park, San Francisco (10 min walk).

How to get to Haight-Ashbury by public transport?

The nearest stations to Haight-Ashbury:

Trolleybus

Ashbury Street & Haight Street • Lines: 33 (1 min walk)
Haight Street & Clayton Street • Lines: 33 (3 min walk)

Bus

Ashbury Street & Haight Street • Lines: 37 (1 min walk)
Masonic Avenue & Haight Street • Lines: 37, 43 (3 min walk)

Light rail

Carl Street & Cole Street • Lines: N (9 min walk)
Irving Street & Arguello Boulevard • Lines: N (19 min walk)

Train

Carl Street & Cole Street (9 min walk)
UCSF Parnassus (19 min walk)

Tram

17th Street & Castro Street • Lines: F (22 min walk)
Market Street & Church Street • Lines: F (26 min walk)