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Mission Dolores Park vs Alcatraz Island
Both Alcatraz Island and Mission Dolores Park are highly recommended by professionals. Overall, Alcatraz Island scores slightly better than Mission Dolores Park. Alcatraz Island scores 89 with praise from 10 reviews like Lonely Planet, Travel + Leisure and Condé Nast Traveler.
Mission Dolores Park
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Dolores Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
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Fodor's
"A two-square-block microcosm of life in the Mission, Dolores Park is one of San Francisco's liveliest green spaces:."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Dolores Park has something for everyone."
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Climb to the upper southwest corner for the best views of downtown, framed by palm trees.
Frommer's
"The scene of modern bohemia and it’s a fantastic place to relax and take in good San Francisco vibes."
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Not For Tourists
"The sunniest spot in the city (and great tennis courts!)."
Travel + Leisure
"The Holy Grail of parkland in San Francisco—it’s by far the most popular and most iconic, known for turning into a daytime party every weekend."
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Alcatraz Island
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Alcatraz Landing, Pier 33, Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA 94133
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Concierge
"Enjoy a chilling tour of the jail, closed in 1963, and while strolling the exercise yard, imagine how the dazzling view of San Francisco must have tantalized inmates."
Fodor's
"Thousands of visitors come every day to walk in the footsteps of Alcatraz's notorious criminals."
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The audio tour, highly recomended
Travel + Leisure
"The island itself has remained more or less the same since the Park Service first opened it to visitors in 1973, but the tours of the world-famous prison have been getting better and better."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The federal maximum-security penitentiary known as the Rock... in 1972, Alcatraz was designated part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area."
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Tours of the ruins have been fascinating visitors ever since.
Condé Nast Traveler
Editor's Pick
"Enjoy a chilling tour of the jail, closed in 1963, and while strolling the exercise yard, imagine how the dazzling view of San Francisco must have tantalized inmates."
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