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Mission Creek Park

290 Channel St

About this place

Mission Creek Park is a waterfront park extending along both banks of Mission Creek in Mission Bay, combining tree-lined esplanades and lawns with sport courts, boating access, gathering spaces, and creek views.

Size
17.17 acres
City management began
2023

Highlights

  • Two creek banksNorth and south park areas face one another across the water, with esplanades and paths making the creek the organizing feature of the destination.
  • Launch onto Mission CreekA boathouse and launch provide direct access to the channel for non-motorized boating.
  • Shoreline connectionThe park’s walking and cycling routes form part of a longer sequence of Mission Bay creekside open spaces.

History

The park grew from the redevelopment of Mission Bay that began in 1998. San Francisco Recreation and Parks assumed management of the north and south park spaces in 2023, bringing the connected creekside landscape into the city park system.

Location

What is listed here

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Picnic

  • Table

Sports

  • Basketball Court
  • Tennis Court
  • Volleyball Court

Dog play

  • Dog Play Area

Recreation facilities

  • Indoor Recreation Area

Arts and culture

  • Amphitheater

Visitor services

  • Bench
  • Restrooms

Getting here by transit

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Muni bus

  • Townsend St & 5th St0.2 miles away
    • NBUS
    • NOWL
  • 4th St & Berry St0.2 miles away
    • 91
    • TBUS
  • Mission Bay North & 4th St0.3 miles away
    • 22

Muni rail and streetcar

  • 4th St & King St0.3 miles away
    • T
  • King St & 4th St0.3 miles away
    • N
  • Third Street & Mission Rock St0.3 miles away
    • T

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Official services

Programs and reservations

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Source details

This destination combines records published by the City of San Francisco into resident-facing information. Technical identifiers are included for verification.

Contributing San Francisco records

  • Mission Creek Park — property ID 957478

Amenity evidence

  • Amphitheater — Listed without a quantity
  • Dog Play Area — Listed in source data; exact quantity not verified
  • Table — Listed in source data; exact quantity not verified
  • Indoor Recreation Area — Listed in source data; exact quantity not verified
  • Basketball Court — Listed in source data; exact quantity not verified
  • Tennis Court — Listed in source data; exact quantity not verified
  • Volleyball Court — Listed in source data; exact quantity not verified
  • Bench — Listed in source data; exact quantity not verified
  • Restrooms — Listed in source data; exact quantity not verified

DataSF datasets

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