At Golden Gate, you will study and work in one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Not only is the Bay Area rich in natural beauty, but it is also one of the most vibrant urban centers anywhere!

Located in the heart of the Bay Area, near the center of Downtown San Francisco, Golden Gate University has San Francisco's legal and financial districts on one side and the growing "South of Market" corporate corridor on the other.

The Bay Area's nine counties encompasses more than 7,100 square miles of major cities, rugged coastline, bay shoreline, forests, mountains, and open space, including a 76,500 acre national recreation area -- a dramatic setting to live, work and learn.

San Francisco

• San Francisco City Government: In addition to containing essential city government information, the San Francisco At A Glimpse page contains links to Key Information, Newspapers, TV News, Events, Live Cameras, Traffic and Weather.
• Convention & Visitors Bureau: The official website of the visitors bureau, this site contains a calendar of what to do, where to shop, where to dine, where to stay and general city information.
• San Francisco MUNI: Public transportation is one of the best ways to get around San Francisco. The official MUNI site provides you with routes, schedules, fares, and estimated arrival times. Other transportation options also include the city car share program and cycling.
• SF Gate: San Francisco's most prominent newspaper, the San Francisco Chronicle, is available on line.

Bay Area

• San Francisco Bay Area Transit: The San Francisco Bay Area Transit Information website includes links to the region's transit systems. Bay Area Rapid Transit is one of the most common ways to travel throughout the Bay Area. For routes, fares and schedules visit the BART website.
• Active: Outdoor activities abound in the Bay Area from archery to water polo and all the sports in between, learn about individual or team sports and park and recreation activities by entering your zip code or city.