San Francisco family fun
A day out at a natural history museum, gardens and zoo.
- Theme
- Natural Wonders
- Location
- Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
- Duration
- 6 hours 30 minutes
- Designer
- Barry Pickard
Experience
Route
California Academy of Sciences
One of the largest natural history museums in the world and home to over 46 million specimens.
Japanese Tea Garden
The Japanese Tea Garden was created for the 1894 California Midwinter International Exposition and is a lush, harmonious landscape paying homage to the traditional Japanese art of the garden.
Robotaxi
Hail a robotaxi to take you from the gardens to the zoo.
San Francisco Zoo
The San Francisco Zoo is one of the best places in the Bay Area for a fun-filled, family friendly day out. The 100-acre zoo is home to more than 1000 individual animals with more than 250 species.
Practicalities
- Designed for Waymo robotaxis (Sign up to their waitlist via Waymo app)
- We are not affiliated with any taxi booking platforms. Book & pay for your taxis directly (we will tell you when)
About
This route was designed by Barry Pickard in collaboration with Autoura.
Barry Pickard
Specialising in European and North American destinations, as well as a number of other countries around the world, I have designed self-guided tours for city based visits; multi-stop road trips; family, group and couples vacations; as well as themed excursions. Experienced in designing walking tours, driving tours and robotaxi experiences. A history graduate, with a great eye for detail, my passion for travel and research has found its apogee in designing fun, interesting and thoughtful trips
