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Things to do in San Rafael

What to Do

Looking for things to do in San Rafael? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

8.7
4.5/5687 Reviews
Golden Gate Bridge

Golden Gate Bridge

7.5
4.7/5888 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
"Night view"
Alcatraz Island

Alcatraz Island

7.8
4.6/5284 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
"Beaches and shores"
Golden Gate Park

Golden Gate Park

8.5
4.7/5228 Reviews
California Academy of Sciences

California Academy of Sciences

8.5
4.7/5839 Reviews
"Museums"
"Science & technology museums"
Lombard Street

Lombard Street

7.6
4.6/51,111 Reviews
Muir Woods National Monument

Muir Woods National Monument

5.0
4.7/59 Reviews
"Natural scenery"
Palace of Fine Arts

Palace of Fine Arts

6.9
4.7/5305 Reviews
"Museums"
Big Bus Tours San Francisco

Big Bus Tours San Francisco

6.7
4.8/523 Reviews
"Sightseeing bus"
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

6.7
4.6/5109 Reviews
"Museums"
"Specialty exhibition halls"

Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in San Rafael, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top San Rafael dishes and foodie spots.
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Red Oak Craft Bar and Rotisserie

Red Oak Craft Bar and Rotisserie

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Vin Antico

Vin Antico

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Avg. AUD49/person
"Western-style"
"Open Late"
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse

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Avg. AUD19/person
"Barbeque"
Mulberry Street Pizzeria

Mulberry Street Pizzeria

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Avg. AUD24/person
"Western-style"
Uchiwa Ramen

Uchiwa Ramen

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Avg. AUD31/person
"Japanese"
Depot Garden Restaurant

Depot Garden Restaurant

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Avg. AUD17/person
"Coffee Shops"
Fenix Restaurant and Bar

Fenix Restaurant and Bar

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Avg. AUD45/person
"Western-style"
Bangkok Thai Express

Bangkok Thai Express

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Avg. AUD42/person
"Southeast Asian"
Los Moles Hecho En Casa

Los Moles Hecho En Casa

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"Latin American"
Terrapin Crossroads

Terrapin Crossroads

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Avg. AUD34/person
"Western-style"
Kamikaze Sushi Bar

Kamikaze Sushi Bar

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Avg. AUD43/person
"Japanese"
Le Comptoir

Le Comptoir

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"Western-style"

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