• View of the Golden Gate Bridge, taken from the Marin Headlands, looking across the bay back towards San Francisco, seen in the distance.

    Golden Gate

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Cliff House & Sutro Baths

view of Cliff House from Ocean Beach with ocean and clouds in background
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Visiting the Cliff House & Sutro Baths

The Cliff House and the Sutro Baths ruins are located on the north end of Ocean Beach, where Geary Boulevard and the Great Highway converge.

Tips and Highlights

• Grabbing a bite to eat or dining at the Cliff House is a perfect way to wind down the day after exploring the Sutro Historic District and hiking the trails of Lands End.

• While at the Cliff House, be sure to take a peek at the Camera Obscura.

• Walk among the Sutro Bath ruins, learning the history of the great San Francisco family swimming and amusement center.

To learn more about the history of these sites, please visit the Cliff House history page and the Sutro Baths history page.

 

For More Information:


Lands End Lookout
680 Point Lobos Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94121
(415) 426-5240


Please visit the Lands End Visitor Information page for maps, accessibility information and MUNI line information.

 
Lands End pad map

For a 8 1/2" x 11" printable map of Lands End, identifying special visitor highlights, trails and parking, please download the large print map (PDF file, 900 kb).

Did You Know?

Photo of gull chicks breaking our of an egg in a nest.

After incubation lasting four weeks, a gull chick breaks out of its egg without assistance from its parents. At hatching, the chick is fully covered with down and is soon able to open its eyes and stand up to walk about the nest.