Museum

de Young Museum

Golden Gate Park, San Francisco

Address
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive, San Francisco, CA 94118

Source: sfrecpark.org, checked 12 Nov 2026.

The copper-clad entrance of the de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park
Photo: Sarah Stierch / Flickr (CC0 1.0)

Art museum in a copper-sheathed building by Herzog and de Meuron that opened in 2005. The collection includes American paintings, sculpture and decorative arts, plus Native American and Spanish colonial art.

Time needed 2 hours
Best time Afternoon
Rainy day

Insider tip

Hours and admission are on the Recreation and Parks page and the museum's own site.

What the guides say about de Young Museum

The California Academy of Sciences and the de Young Museum face each other on the Music Concourse, and the Japanese Tea Garden, the Conservatory of Flowers and the San Francisco Botanical Garden are close by.

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What's on near de Young Museum

Smaller local events at and near de Young Museum

  • Japanese Tea Garden Activities

    12 Nov to 21 Dec · Japanese Tea Garden, San Francisco

    A guided walking tour led by a Friends of San Francisco City Guides volunteer from Japanese Tea Garden.

    from 13:00 · Map · Source: Friends of San Francisco City Guides tours

  • Golden Gate Bandshell: Friday Happy Hour Activities

    Fri 13 Nov · Golden Gate Bandshell, Golden Gate Park

    A Friday happy hour event at the Golden Gate Bandshell on the Music Concourse in Golden Gate Park.

    16:30 to 19:30 · Map · Source: San Francisco Recreation and Park Department

  • Golden Gate Bandshell: Tribute to Legends Concert

    Sat 14 Nov · Golden Gate Bandshell, Golden Gate Park

    A Tribute to Legends concert at the Golden Gate Bandshell on the Music Concourse in Golden Gate Park.

    10:00 to 14:00 · Map · Source: San Francisco Recreation and Park Department

  • Crucial Reggae Sunday Concert

    Sun 15 Nov · Golden Gate Bandshell, Golden Gate Park

    A Sunday reggae afternoon at the Golden Gate Bandshell in Golden Gate Park.

    16:30 to 19:30 · Map · Source: San Francisco Recreation and Park Department · Golden Gate Bandshell: Crucial Reggae Sunday

  • Golden Gate Park: Mid Park Ramble Hidden Gems, Rarely Visited Activities

    Wed 18 Nov · Golden Gate Park Central, San Francisco

    A guided walking tour led by a Friends of San Francisco City Guides volunteer from Golden Gate Park Central.

    11:00 · Map · Source: Friends of San Francisco City Guides tours

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Nearby

Japanese Tea Garden Park · 2 min walk Garden of Japanese maples, pines, azaleas and cherry trees in Golden Gate Park, described by the Gardens of Golden Gate Park as the oldest operating... Golden Gate Bandshell Landmark · 2 min walk Open-air bandshell on the Music Concourse, the oldest structure there, built for the 1894 World's Fair. California Academy of Sciences Museum · 4 min walk Science museum, aquarium, planetarium and rainforest on the Music Concourse in Golden Gate Park. San Francisco Botanical Garden Park · 7 min walk A 55-acre garden in Golden Gate Park with more than 8,000 kinds of plants. National AIDS Memorial Grove Park · 8 min walk Memorial grove in the eastern part of Golden Gate Park with rhododendrons and redwoods. Conservatory of Flowers Park · 10 min walk Wood and glass conservatory that opened in 1879, the oldest building in Golden Gate Park.

Around Golden Gate Park

Museums, gardens, a bandshell, bison and the beach chalets

Golden Gate Park has 13 places on the map. It runs from the Music Concourse and the Conservatory of Flowers in the east to the Beach Chalet and Park Chalet at Ocean Beach in the west.

Golden Gate Park has 13 places on the Roam San Francisco map: 8 parks and gardens, 2 museums, 2 restaurants and 1 landmark. Read the Golden Gate Park guide.

Good to know

What is the address of de Young Museum?
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive, San Francisco, CA 94118.
How long do you need at de Young Museum?
Plan for 2 hours.
When is the best time to visit de Young Museum?
Afternoon.

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