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Coit Tower and Telegraph Hill

Landmark tower·Telegraph Hill / North Beach

Above North Beach

About Coit Tower and Telegraph Hill

Coit Tower rises from the top of Telegraph Hill, above North Beach, and is one of the city’s great landmarks. Walk up from Washington Square, or climb the Filbert Steps from the Embarcadero side through hillside gardens.

Why it's on our list

  • Above North Beach
  • Telegraph Hill
  • Walk up or climb the steps

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Coit Tower and Telegraph Hill before you go.

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