A family-friendly favorite, Bernal Heights boasts hillside parks, green space and panoramic views. With its mix of charm and community, it’s beloved by residents seeking calm within city limits. From Forest Knolls to Silver Terrace, and Midtown Terrace to Corona Heights, there’s always more to discover in this iconic city. Whether you’re here to wander […]

12 San Francisco Neighborhoods for First-time Visitors


A family-friendly favorite, Bernal Heights boasts hillside parks, green space and panoramic views. With its mix of charm and community, it’s beloved by residents seeking calm within city limits.

From Forest Knolls to Silver Terrace, and Midtown Terrace to Corona Heights, there’s always more to discover in this iconic city. Whether you’re here to wander or hoping to call it home, San Francisco’s neighborhood features deliver on every front.

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