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Angel Island

The 'Ellis Island of the West', where Chinese immigrants were detained, now a green state park in the bay with hiking and biking.

Official Website
Photo: Taras Bobrovytsky · CC0
Open
Ferries daily in season; check the schedules
Price
Paid ferry
Time Needed
Half a day
Address
Angel Island State Park, Tiburon, CA 94920Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
Ferries from Pier 41 in San Francisco, or from Tiburon.

Why Go

Poems carved in the barracks walls by detainees are haunting. There are great views of the city from the 788-foot Mount Livermore summit.

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