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South Park

100 South Park St

Illustration of a landscaped hillside park with a curving path, trees, benches, and bay water under coastal fog.

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About this place

South Park is a tree-lined oval garden in SoMa with native planting, a hummingbird garden, children's play areas, and seating framed by the surrounding neighborhood.

Highlights

  • Oval garden planThe park's distinctive elongated oval and perimeter streets preserve its nineteenth-century garden-square form.

History

Established in 1852 as a London-style residential garden, South Park later became a focal point of San Francisco's 1990s dot-com boom.

Context from South Park — SF Recreation and Parks · Reviewed

Location

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What is listed here

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Playgrounds and kids

  • Children's Play Area

Picnic

  • Picnic Area

Visitor services

  • Bench

Getting here by transit

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Muni bus

  • 3rd St & Bryant St0.1 miles away
    • 8
    • 8AX
    • 8BX
    • 30
    • 45
    • 91
  • 3rd St & Brannan St0.2 miles away
    • 15
    • 30
    • 45
    • 91
    • TBUS
  • Harrison St & 2nd St0.2 miles away
    • 12

Muni rail and streetcar

  • King St & 2nd St0.3 miles away
    • N
  • Fourth Street & Brannan Northbound0.3 miles away
    • T
  • 4th & Brannan Southbound0.3 miles away
    • T

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Official services

Programs and reservations

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Official information and coverage

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About this page’s coverage

Based on City of San Francisco open data

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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

  • South Park — property ID 56

Amenity evidence

  • Picnic Area — Listed in source data; exact quantity not verified
  • Children's Play Area — Listed in source data; exact quantity not verified
  • Bench — Listed in source data; exact quantity not verified

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