San Francisco for Locals

It's easy to forget all there is to see and do in San Francisco, especially if you live here. Whether you’re looking to play tourist for a day or entertain out-of-towners, here are some activities even locals will love. Because when was the last time you biked across the Golden Gate Bridge anyway?

• Cruise across the bay and finally get around to checkingAlcatrazoff your bucket list.

• Walk orbike across the Golden Gate Bridgeand spend the afternoon along the water in Sausalito.

• Spend a Thursday night at theCalifornia Academy of Sciences' weekly, adults-only Nightlife event, where themed exhibitions are paired with drinks and DJs.The de Young Museumis another Golden Gate Park staple, one worthy of a Sunday afternoon.

• Take afood and market tour at the Ferry Buildingto see what new vendors have popped up.

*Ride a cable carto Union Square and get some shopping done.

• Get spooked on aghost tour of Chinatown, or discover the city's renowned cuisine on a food tour.

• Ride your way to all of the city's best breweries on abikes and brews tour.