Golden Gate Bridge | Golden Bridge | Golden State Bridge | San Francisco

Golden Gate Bridge is a very long steel suspension bridge. The bridge has a length of 1.6 km.  It connects the channel between San Francisco Bay and Pacific Ocean. It has links between San Francisco and California. This bridge serves as a symbol of San Francisco, California and also for the United States, in general. This bridge has been designed with suspension, truss arch and truss causeways and its width is 90 feet. Its construction was started on January 5^th 1933 and it was opened for use in 1937. The bridge is very popular with pedestrians & cyclists and it has walkways on both sides. It has six line traffic lanes.

Golden Gate Bridge:

Location:

Golden Gate bridge location is San Francisco, California, USA.

Transportation:

You can reach the Golden Gate Bridge using public bus, taxi or rent a car.

Food And Shopping Near Golden Bridge:

Visitor centre and gift shop can be found on the side of San Fransisco city. Food courts are available near the bridge. Here main stores are listed:

1. American Modern Tile
2. Pacific Precious Metals
3. Golden Gate Bridge Welcome
4. The Warming Hut
5. Roaring Mouse Cycles
6. Presidio Nursery
7. Sports Basement
8. Flair Shopping
9. The Zembu Group

Where To Stay:

Hotels are available near Golden Gate Bridge to stay. Here we listed some best Hotels:

• Holiday Inn San Francisco golden gateway
• Holiday inn San Francisco Fishermans wharf
• The Opal San Francisco
• The Donatello
• Fairmont San Francisco
• Villa Florence
• Handlery Union Square Hotel

Airports Near Golden Gate Bridge:

San Francisco Airports:

1. San Francisco International Airport
2. Oakland International Airport
3. Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport

California Airports:

1. Bob Hope Airport (Hollywood Burbank Airport)
2. Fresno Yosemite International Airport
3. Long Beach Airport
4. Los Angles International Airport
5. Palm Springs International Airport
6. Sacremento International Airport

Attractive Places In San Francisco:

The most attractive places in San Francisco are Alcatraz Island, Fisherman's Wharf, Cable Car Museum, Golden Gate Park, Chinatown, and Legion of Honor.

1. Golden Gate Park:

Golden Gate Park is home to gardens and museums. It is a fabulous green space in the heart of San Francisco. The Golden Gate Park has more than five thousand different kinds of plants and dozens of species of trees, several lakes, bridle paths. Bikes on rent are available; this can be a good way to explore the park.

2.   Chinatown:

Chinatown has become one of the major sites of San Francisco. Chinatown was rebuilt entirely in the Chinese style. China town has temples, theaters, workshops, small businesses, stores, antique and souvenir shops, teahouses, and traditional pharmacies.

3.  Legion Of Honor:

Legion of Honor is the most exquisite museum in San Francisco.The Legion of Honor has a collection of European decorative arts, sculpture and paintings.

4. Fisherman's Wharf:

Fisherman's Wharf is most popular tourist place in San Francisco. Here shops and  restaurants form a beautiful setting along the waterfront. It is a fun place to stroll around the city.

5.  Cable Car Museum:

Cable Car Museum is located in the Washington-Mason powerhouse and the Museum overlooks the huge engines and winding wheels that pull the cables for San Francisco’s famous trams.

Attractive Places In California:

The most attractive places in California are Disneyland, Big Sur Coastline, Lake Tahoe, Venice Beach and Sea World San Diego.

1. Disney Land:

Disney Land located in Anaheim. It is a world famous amusement park. Disney land offers adventures to whole family like roller, dazzling shows, featuring thrilling rides, Disney characters like Mickey Mouse, Goofy and Donald Duck in Mickey’s Toontown.

2. Big Sur Coastline:

Central Coastline of California is one of the most scenic driving routes in the world. This coastal line covers an area between Carmel and the foothills of the Santa Lucia Mountains.

3.  Lake Tahoe:

Lake Tahoe is located along the border between California and Nevada. It is one of the largest lakes in the world. It is the most popular tourist attraction. Lake Tahoe offers activities in winter like Snow Skiing, SnowMobile Riding, Snow –Tubing and SnowShoeing.

4. Venice Beach:

Venice Beach is one of good locations for tourists in Los Angeles. During summer season people keep doing things like biking, roller-skating, Swimming and Sunbathing.

5. Sea World San Diego:

Sea World San Diego is situated in Sunny San Diego. The main attraction of San Diego is Shamu Show which exhibits dancing fountains and talented performances by killer whales.