The famous red bridge across the Golden Gate. Walk or bike across it.
Address: Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, CA
The Golden Gate Bridge opened in 1937. At about 2.7 km long, with towers 227 metres high, it was the longest suspension bridge in the world at the time.
Its colour, "International Orange", was chosen to stand out in the fog and complement the hills.
September–October often has the clearest weather.
Morning or sunset, when fog lifts.
Cool and foggy despite the season.
Well-known hotels within easy reach. Check prices and availability for your dates.
About 2.7 km.
Yes, on the east sidewalk.
To stand out in the fog.
