Yerba Buena Gardens
About this spot
Downtown gardens and outdoor play space near the Children’s Creativity Museum, carousel, ice rink, and bowling. Garden entry is free; neighboring attractions have their own admission and schedules.
What to expect
Planning notes
Choose the children’s play area or one nearby attraction as your anchor. The Creativity Museum’s published annual closure is September 9–22, 2026, with reopening announced for September 23.
Quick details
Gardens: daily 6 AM–10 PM. Public restrooms: daily 9 AM–5 PM. Attractions keep separate hours.
SOMA
Playgrounds & Parks
(415) 820-3550
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