Welcome to Crane Cove Park, San Francisco's newest waterfront destination nestled in the historic Dogpatch neighborhood. Offering breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay, this expansive park is the perfect spot for outdoor activities and family-friendly fun. Experience exhilarating water sports like paddle boarding and kayaking with Dogpatch Paddle, the city’s premier aquatic adventure outfitter. Stay active with fitness programs at the brand-new YMCA, indulge in delicious bites at Daily Driver café, and join the exciting markets and events hosted by the San Francisco Parks Alliance. Whether you're a local or a tourist searching for unique things to do in San Francisco, Crane Cove Park invites you to create unforgettable memories at one of the city's premier waterfront parks.

Crane Cove Park – Gateway to the San Francisco Bay

Services at Crane Cove Park

Dogpatch Paddle

Experience the thrill of paddle boarding and kayaking at Crane Cove Park with Dogpatch Paddle. We offer rentals, lessons, tours, and memberships to make exploring the San Francisco Bay fun and accessible. Whether you're new to water sports or a seasoned paddler, join us for one of the best outdoor activities on San Francisco's waterfront.

Dogpatch YMCA

Elevate your fitness journey at the YMCA of San Francisco located in Crane Cove Park. Our intimate fitness and wellness facility offers state-of-the-art equipment and engaging classes to help you stay active and healthy. Embrace a community-focused environment right in the heart of the Dogpatch neighborhood, perfect for all fitness levels.

Daily Driver

Refuel at Daily Driver, the latest outpost of our local bagel shop and café nestled within Building 49 at Crane Cove Park. Indulge in freshly made bagels, gourmet sandwiches, salads, ice cream, and artisan coffee. It's the ideal spot to relax and enjoy delicious bites after exploring the park's outdoor activities in San Francisco's vibrant Dogpatch district.

The Transformation of Historic
Building 49 in Crane Cove Park

What’s Happening at
Crane Cove Park

There are so many exciting daily events and activities happening at Crane Cove Park. From Dogpatch Paddle’s kayaking and paddle boarding rentals, lessons, tours on the San Francisco Bay, to the YMCA’s group fitness, training, and wellness programs, there’s something for everyone.

Additionally, our friends at the San Francisco Park’s Alliance regularly host the Park Market at Crane Cove in addition to concerts, events, and movie nights. Check out our calendar of events for dates and details.

Crane Cove Park is free and open to all for small gatherings. BBQs and picnic tables are first-come. If you want to host your own paddle party, team building event, or corporate off-site, contact Dogpatch Paddle for details on how to plan the perfect experience.