San Francisco is a popular tourist destination on the West coast of California. Several islands off the coast of San Francisco Bay within the Pacific Ocean also form part of the city. It boasts steep rolling hills, cool summers, an eclectic mix of architecture and world famous landmarks including the former Alcatraz Penitentiary, Golden Gate Bridge, and Chinatown district. It has a Mediterranean climate, with mild damp winters and dry summers. There is little seasonal variation throughout the year with regards to temperature with an average yearly temperature of 17.1 degrees celsius. Tourism contributes a major boost to the economy, with 1 in 7 people in the city working within the tourism industry. It's landmarks are recognisable worldwide due to its frequent portrayal in film, music and popular culture.
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San Francisco boasts everything your heart could desire, including vintage and beatnik poetry stores, world-class museums, hip art galleries, high-rise buildings, well-known live music venues, and Michelin-starred restaurants. Take a hot air balloon ride over the city, or if you want a more relaxing time with visits to historic sites, the famous San Francisco bay, or exploring the hidden alleyways within the city, there really is something for everyone on offer in the city.
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San Francisco is generally safe for visitors.
San Francisco is perfect for solo female travellers. There're so many things you can explore while travelling alone.
Autumn (September to November) is considered the best time to enjoy the most of San Francisco.
Walking and public transport are recommended to explore the city. San Francisco is walkable with many popular sights within walking distance.
Nob Hill and Union Square are the best areas to stay. They are both centrally located in San Francisco.
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