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With its gently curved cables 和 deep orange hue, the 金门大桥 是一个完全引人注目的节目吗. Yes, it’s beautiful to behold, but the bridge’s charms are more than skin (or a coat of paint?)深. 在你的下一次旅行中 旧金山, try these creative ways to enjoy the bridge 和 the surrounding area.
住在卡瓦洛点
的故事 李东旭点 is even older than the Golden Gate. Before the bridge’s construction, the army established 贝克堡 as a military base in an effort to fortify the bay. 今天, the lovely colonial revival buildings have been transformed into a resort replete with understated luxury. Guests can enjoy morning yoga, 晚间酒会, 引导上涨, 烹饪课程, 当然, 令人惊叹的景色.
旧金山湾邮轮
的 poet Dylan Thomas once wrote, “You wouldn’t think such a place as 旧金山 could exist. 美妙的阳光...the great bridges, the Pacific at your shoes.” Experience all three wonders at once with a boat tour around the bay. 的 红白舰队 is great for a simple voyage, while 旧金山 Bay Boat Cruises hosts the area’s only floating wine tasting. Hornblower邮轮, meanwhile, hosts a variety of seated dinners, brunch buffets, 和 glamorous parties. During spring 和 summer, take one of the company’s 五岁后还活着 happy-hour cruises, which offer up cocktails 和 small plates as the ship glides past the bridge, 阿尔卡特拉斯岛和其他城市景点
Explore the Golden Gate Recreational Area
站在繁华 联合广场, it’s hard to imagine that expansive, untouched public l和s are a few short miles away. 的 Golden Gate Recreational Area protects an astonishing 82,027 acres of l和 stretching from Silicon Valley to 山竹湾, 和 some of its most beautiful spots are right around the Golden Gate. Hike to a hidden beach by way of the 1.7-mile 田纳西河谷小径，看废墟的 海水浴场 at 土地结束, or get your heart rate up with a hike through the hilly 海角.
Recharge at the Round House Café
的 Round House Café makes good on the promise of its name with 360-degree views from the wheel-shaped restaurant’s window walls. (Ed. note: 的 Round House Café is now an 赤道咖啡 位置.装饰艺术风格的建筑, 开业于1938年, is your very last chance to grab a bite on the city side of the 旧金山 Bay. Fill up on the massive hot dogs covered in slaw, 配有沙拉, or the ever-popular chowder in a bread bowl, which sells out nearly every afternoon.
Ride over the 金门大桥
Just shy of two miles long, the bridge makes for a thrilling but super-manageable bicycle ride. If you’re coming from the city, 金门大桥 Bike Rentals 和 燃烧的马鞍 both offer rentals 和 tours for every size cyclist, while 索萨利托自行车租赁公司 is your best bet if you’re coming from Marin. 轮乐车租赁 (有两个位置在 渔人码头) offers an audio-guided bike tour that uses GPS technology to give you info on your exact 位置. Whichever way you travel, make sure to stop at 点堡 for the ultimate bridge selfie.