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Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Photo of Golden Gate National Recreation Area courtesy NPS

The Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) is one of the largest urban national parks in the world. The total park area is 75,398 acres of land and water. Approximately 28 miles of coastline lie within its boundaries. It is nearly two and one-half times the size of San Francisco.

One of the nation's most highly visited National Park Service units, Golden Gate NRA comprises numerous sites, including Alcatraz, Marin Headlands, Nike Missile Site, Fort Mason, as well as Muir Woods National Monument, Fort Point National Historic Site, and the Presidio of San Francisco. Each has its own unique natural, cultural, and military history.

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Facilities available at Golden Gate National Recreation Area:



Golden Gate National Recreation Area website
Recreation Area Map
Reservation site
Park Email: George_Su@nps.gov

Phone numbers
Visitor Information 415-561-4700
Special Event & Commercial Film Permits 415-561-4300

Address
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Fort Mason, Building 201 - Alcatraz
San Francisco, CA 94123-0022