Blue Heron Lake in San Francisco
About
Blue Heron Lake, located in San Francisco's iconic Golden Gate Park, offers a serene retreat from the city buzz. This beautiful attraction boasts a 4.7 average rating on Google, thanks to its peaceful ambiance accompanied by the melodic sounds of water and local birdlife. The area is perfect for families, providing a lovely setting for a leisurely stroll with plenty of space for children to roam freely. Benches are thoughtfully placed along the pathway, invite visitors to pause and take in the scenic views. Convenient parking is situated right next to the lake, enhancing your visit. Despite its tranquility, visitors should be mindful of the plentiful goose poop in the area. With toilet facilities available, Blue Heron Lake ensures a delightful and comfortable outing for everyone.
Features
Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance, Toilet
Reviews and Ratings
Write a reviewI visited in the evening, and it’s such a beautiful place to sit and relax. The sound of the water along with the birds makes it even more peaceful. Parking is available right next to the lake, and you can enjoy a nice walk around it. There are benches to sit and take in the view. Overall, a wonderful experience—I’ll definitely be going back again!
A beautiful hidden gem in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco.
Semplicemente incredibile!!!
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the address of Blue Heron Lake?Blue Heron Lake is located at John F Kennedy Dr & Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, 94118, San Francisco, Golden Gate Park, USA.
- How to get here by public transport?The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus station 19th Ave & Irving St (653 m walk)
- Bus stop 19th Ave & Lincoln Way (519 m walk)
- Bus stop Lincoln Way & 21st Ave (665 m walk)
- Bus stop 9th Ave & Lincoln Way (692 m walk)
- How is Blue Heron Lake rated by visitors?Blue Heron Lake has an average rating of 4.7 based on 220 reviews across platforms such as Google.
- Is the venue suitable for children and families?Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.
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