Treasure Island
An artificial island in the San Francisco Bay created in 1936 and 1937, from fill dredged from the bay, for the Golden Gate International Exposition. Previously owned by the U.S. Navy, and recently sold to the city of San Francisco for $108 million as part of a redevelopment project.
1 Avenue of the Palms Ave (at California Ave) San Francisco , CA 94130 United States
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They obviously call it treasure island because its the hidden gem of the SF bay . Some of the most incredible views you will get of the SF skyline anywhere. Especially beautiful during sunset .
Windows Live Photo Gallery On the side of the road there is a great spotto view San Francisco, the Bay Bridge andAlcatraz. There is also a railing that you canuse to steady the camera . This is a
Take the 108 bus from Transbay Terminal to Treasure Island & capture some truly stunning views of SF. Don't forget to bring your camera !
Great view of the city ! Good place to do a winery crawl. Lacrosse fields . A bit chillier than the city due to the wind. Food trucks on Sunday mornings!
On the side of the road there is a great spot to view San Francisco, the Bay Bridge and Alcatraz. There is also a railing that you can use to steady the camera . This is a Panoramic Stitch opportunity.
BoatUS Members receive discounts at Treasure Island Yacht Harbor ! For more information or to join BoatUS, the nation’s largest recreational boating association , ask a staff member.
One of the best views of San Francisco , quiet spot to relax and take photos.
SF Weekly’s Best Of 2011 Winner – Editorial Pick – BEST MUSIC FESTIVALOutside Lands is bigger & Hardly Strictly Bluegrass is free. But Treasure Island Music Festival is uniquely, & romantically SF… Read more
Pulled over to watch the Sunset , nice views into San Francisco.
Explore! There's a lot to see & do on Treasure Island. Like a 270 degree walk around the perimeter, TI Wines , the YMCA gym , Clipper Cove, old Admirals housing, abandoned Naval buildings & YBI hikes ...
Secluded and a little eerie to see the SF skyline in the distance.
The Hot Dog cart serves great tamales - absolutely one of the best I've ever had!
Beautiful scenic view of San Francisco ! Amazing photos when it's not foggy!
Nice view on the financial district of San Francisco. Flea market is a nice event !
Old Worlds Fair venue in 1939! Buildings still have glory. Great place to check out the new span if the Bay Bridge !
Great views of SF, the bay bridge & the new Bay Bridge main span tower
Quiet spot to soak in the Bay Bridge and SF lights at night.
The view of San Francisco from here on a clear night is spectacular!
An amazing man made island ! It's completely surrounded by a raised walkaway that's perfect for walking and for bike rides . Read more
It was a fantastic evening out.. Great evening colors and beautiful view of SF downtown
Impress friends by telling them that this is really two islands -- treasure island, which is man-made and Buena Vista, which is a natural geographic island
Best view of the bay by night
It happens a lot too often so you always need to have a flashlight!
Bring a jacket . It gets windy out here. Best place to take photos of the city at night.
A must visit is Treasure Islands wines Read more
Parking is free. In San Francisco. Consider yourself lucky.
The oasis, a treasure island.
Wonderful view of SF
Visit the flea market on the last Sunday of the month!
don't tell anyone but this is a greT place to watch the fireworks
Flea market is awesome! Last Sunday of each month!
The City looks cool at any hour! 😍
Don't miss out on the silent disco !
Great views of the city from here.
Great views of San Francisco
Nice night scene of the city ! 😍
Great views of both spans of bay bridge .
Great spot for looking over the city , especially at night
Awesome views of the city !
Gorgeous view of the city in the evening!
The most amazing view of the city with the bay bridge .
Great views back into the city for photos. Not much else to do here.
Go watch a San Francisco Fog Rugby Club home game on Treasure Island on a Saturday. Enjoy watching people hit other people and get dirty , both literally and metaphorically.
What do call a drunken sailor, raving in the evening? Seriously.
Beautiful seatown!
Good place for photo shooting.
Nice View Of San Francisco 🌉🌃
Go to treasure island on a clear night. Some of the best city views and at sea level. Beautiful.
The best place in the city to see fireworks !!
Beyond awesome views of the city !
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The original town that became San Francisco was on the edge of Yerba Buena Cove, named for wild mint (or 'good herb') growing nearby, where the first European resident pitched his tent in 1835. - Scoutmob
Love it for the views, even better when there is sunshine and a light breeze of wind. - Bennett W Wong
Category Landmarks and Outdoors » Island
Place United States » San Francisco County » San Francisco