Haight-Ashbury

Neighbourhood San Francisco, California, United States

What to expect

Haight-Ashbury is a district of San Francisco, known for its role as one of the main centers of the counterculture of the 1960s. The neighborhood is home to colorful Victorian houses, restaurants, boutiques, and music shops. Visitors can explore the Haight-Ashbury Flower Power Walking Tour, visit the former Grateful Dead house, or take a stroll along Haight Street to experience the neighborhood's vibrant history and culture. The area is also famous for its connection to the Summer of Love and its impact on music, popular culture, and social justice. Families can enjoy the neighborhood's eclectic shops, cafes, and restaurants, and take in the sights and sounds of this historic and iconic neighborhood

Plan your family visit to the Haight-Ashbury with these blog insights 👇

Hippie Hop On Hop Off – San Francisco with children

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Haight-Ashbury district. The Haight Street is something like the Oranienstraße (Berlin) of San Francisco

Highlights: There are many beautiful old buildings lining the sloped, mountainous streets – San Francisco as you know it from pictures ✨

San Francisco, USA

This family's experience:

Activities: We walked around Haight-Ashbury and saw the Victorian houses and tree lined residential roads

Highlights: The area still retains a chilled-out vibe ✨