Ferry Building Marketplace - San Francisco Landmark

Full Amenity List

• Concessions-Food Available
• Guided Tours
• Gift Shop
• Restrooms
• Restaurant

Descriptions from Across the Web

• Ferry Building Marketplace is a must-see for San Francisco visitors. This multi-million dollar development has an abundance of activities for the entire family. Take a tour of the historical Ferry Building, browse through antique shops (Culinaire), enjoy a view by the bay and a bowl of chowder at... more on Yahoo! Travel
• The Ferry Building is a terminal for ferries that travel across the San Francisco Bay and a shopping center located on The Embarcadero in San Francisco, California. On top of the building is a large clock tower, which can be seen from Market Street, a main thoroughfare of the city. Architecturall... more on En.wikipedia.org
• A city landmark transformed into a gourmet food emporium and farmers market. more on TripAdvisor
• The new Ferry Building Line, operated by the Red and White Fleet, sails along downtown San Francisco toward the AT&T Ball Park, under the Bay Bridge, around Treasure Island and past Alcatraz. Individual headsets on the 90-minute educational cruise allow guests to listen to or switch between three... more on GoCityKids.com
• Originally built in 1898, the Ferry Building survived both the 1906 and 1989 earthquakes but was nearly done in by bad renovations in the 1950s and subsequent neglect. What was once a beacon for tens of thousands of travelers soon is now a food lover's paradise - the home of the Ferry Plaza Farme... more on GoCityKids.com

Directions

Foot of Market Street on the Embarcadero. Special Farmer's Market parking can be found at 75 Howard St (at Steuart) in a 400-stall garage. Cost is $3 all day Saturdays and Sundays.

The Embarcadero, at Market St

Hours

Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sat. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

Miscellaneous

• Admission: San Francisco City Guides is currently offering regular walking tours of the Ferry Building. Tours are free and start at noon on Saturdays, Sundays and Tuesdays. Sample fresh foods, produce and plants from local farms and nurseries���������tours coincide

Other Web Resources

• Read more about Ferry Building Marketplace on Yahoo! Travel
• www.ferrybuildingmarketplace.com
• http://www.visitcalifornia.com
• http://www.sanmateocountycvb.com
• http://www.visitberkeley.com