Port of San Francisco

The Port of San Francisco is a vital maritime hub located along the city's shoreline, serving as a center for shipping, transportation, and economic activity. It handles cargo, container shipping, and cruise ships, facilitating trade and tourism. Besides commerce, the port includes recreational areas, parks, and ferry terminals, connecting the city with various destinations. Managed by the San Francisco Port Commission, it plays a key role in supporting the local economy, maritime industry, and public accessibility while preserving environmental and historical significance.