Visit Muir Woods
Plan a smooth day in the redwoods: how to get here, when you can go, where to park, where to eat, and how to make it easy on kids. A reservation is required to enter Muir Woods. Start with Parking or Tours & Shuttles.
Directions & Transportation
How to get to Muir Woods from San Francisco, Sausalito, or the East Bay: by car, shuttle, or tour.
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Muir Woods for Kids
Junior Ranger program, scavenger hunts, and family-friendly tips for visiting with children of all ages.
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Eating & Sleeping
The cafe inside the park, plus nearby campgrounds, hostels, and inns in Marin County and San Francisco.
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Parking Reservations
Reservations are required for all vehicles. What they cost, how far in advance to book, and what to do if the lot is sold out.
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Operating Hours
Daily opening and closing times, seasonal variations, and the last entry before the gate closes.
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Tours & Shuttles
Skip the parking and driving entirely. Recommended small-group tours and shuttle services from San Francisco.
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