Suggestions for Landmarks and Outdoors near Buena Vista, San Francisco

ReeD • March 26, 2016Oldest park in the city, but somehow in 2016 qualifies as a "hidden gem." Beautiful historic paths, great views, lush understory, fairytale sunsets, and a mystical spookiness when the fog rolls in.

Mark H. • March 15, 2014Bring binoculars for killer views of the city, bay and Marin.

Adam S. • October 13, 2011Geographical center of town. Used to have a statue of olympus at the top. Some say it is also named after the original neighborhood milk man old limpus

Alex L. • March 30, 2019In 1887 Adolph Sutro placed the Mt. Olympus monument Triumph of Light, a sculpture of a Greek goddess here to denote the center of San Francisco.

Sean H. • July 20, 2020Beautiful green space. Waller st path to buena vista but happy to have more green space in the hood

j b. • October 8, 2010Take a left at the stairs for panoramic views of downtown; take a right for ideal sunset gazing...

Josh A. • May 23, 2017Start here to head up to Buena Vista Park Summit on a sunny day.