- General Information
The The San Francisco Convention and Visitors' Bureau offers free maps and brochures, suggested itineraries, and an online booking service for flights, hotels, and cars.
- Transportation
The San Francisco Airport has maps and guides to dining and entertainment options.within the terminals. You’ll also find information on rental cars and transportation to and from the airport. You can pick up MUNI maps and purchase Fastpasses at The SFMTA Customer Service Center at Van Ness Avenue and Market Street. Also check out our Guide to Public Transport.
- Business Travel
If you are traveling to San Francisco for a convention, The Moscone Center is centrally located downtown with easy access to many hotels, restaurants, public transportation, and museums. For more diversions near the convention center, check out Top Ten Things to do Near Moscone.
- Accessibility
For information on disability and accessibility, get in touch with Access Northern California or The Independent Living Resource Center for tips on traveling safely in and around the city.
- Gay and Lesbian Travel
The San Francisco Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center hosts social events and is great all-around resource. For travelers looking to scope out the gay nightlife and events, check out The San Francisco Bay Times for calendar listings.
- Green Resources
San Francisco is making great headway towards being a green city. To find out how you can make your trip to the Bay Area a littler eco-friendly or for other information go to Green SF.
Local Resources for Travelers
Check out these invaluable San Francisco-based resources for travelers
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