San Francisco Bay: City by the Bay

Explore San Francisco Bay with this hand-drawn map and gifts by Chris Robitaille. First encountered by Spanish explorers in the late 1700s, the Bay Area now hosts around 8 million residents and is famed for its diverse cultures, stunning ocean environment, and iconic landmarks.

As the largest Pacific estuary in the Americas, the Bay spans up to 12 miles wide and 60 miles long. It attracts millions of visitors each year with its vibrant urban life and world-class attractions.