Discover The San Francisco Peninsula! From fun family events to shopping and outdoor places to explore, you'll find it all here.
Fall is here, which means the Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival is just around the corner! Every October, the beautiful seaside town of Half Moon Bay celebrates these beloved gourds with elaborate jack-o-lanterns, harvest-inspired crafts, and activities for the whole family. Read on to learn more…
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A short 20-minute drive south from San Francisco, the coastal town of Pacifica often gets overlooked by visitors making their way down the peninsula. But locals know that Pacifica has plenty of hidden treasures and unique stories that make it a true one-of-a-kind place. Let us give you an insider's…
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As Earth Day approaches, let's embrace the opportunity to connect with our planet and make a positive impact right here in the Bay Area. Here’s how you can get involved and celebrate our Mother Earth! 1. VISIT A U-PICK FARM: Foster a deeper connection to the land by supporting sustainable farming…
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Looking for a fun way to enjoy the outdoors this summer and beautiful fall weather? San Mateo County is home to multiple “U-pick” farms where you may take home fresh fruits, vegetables, and more. You’ll find information on many farms and fresh items below! STRAWBERRIES, RASPBERRIES, HERBS AND MORE…
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Are you a pickler who can't get enough of hitting flapjacks and scorpions? You're not alone. With more than 4.8 million players nationally taking up their paddles (including celebrity fans like Andre Agassi, Tom Brady, and even the Kardashians), pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in the US…
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Fall is here on The San Francisco Peninsula! To make the most of the autumn scenery, we’ve rounded up a list of notable locations perfect for a selfie or Instagram post. From pumpkin patches to apple orchards to stunning sunsets, the region comes alive with color in the fall. These locations are a…
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Get ready to experience the beautiful outdoors, breathe fresh air, and enjoy nature on The San Francisco Peninsula. Here you'll find the perfect backyard to start on a new path. To get you started, we've listed five of our favorite hikes! Crystal Springs Regional Trail This planned trail reaches…
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With miles of Pacific Ocean coastline and mild temperatures year-round, you can expect The San Francisco Peninsula to have incredible surfing — and it doesn’t disappoint! Offering some of the best surfing in the Bay Area, our beaches are perfect for both beginners interested in learning how to surf…
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The nights are still warm from late summer to early fall here on The San Francisco Peninsula, making it a perfect time for a camping trip. Whether you’re a seasoned camper or just starting out, here is a list of scenic campsites that are currently open to fit your needs. MEMORIAL PARK A popular…
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Looking for fun things to do this summer near San Francisco? Take a trip down to The San Francisco Peninsula, where you’ll find some of the most beautiful beaches in the Bay Area, farmers’ markets with locally grown produce from one of the Coastside’s 50 working farms, and all kinds of outdoor…
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