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Libraries, parks and recreation in California

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San Francisco, California

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Official library services & branch information (opens in a new tab)

Official public library system associated with San Francisco County for browsing. Independent city library systems may also serve the county. Membership rules, branch service areas and every address in the county are not implied by this association.

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SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY · SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY — library services (opens in a new tab)

Official library page — provider identity and services

San Francisco Public Library | Home

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Library card instructions (opens in a new tab)

Read this library system’s own card instructions. Online registration, physical-card activation, residence and youth requirements may differ; use the quoted local conditions below where provided.

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SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY · SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY — library services (opens in a new tab)

Official library services page — exact library-card instructions link

Get a Library Card

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Official parks and recreation information (opens in a new tab)

Published parks information and exact provider referrals. County navigation does not establish ownership of every park or eligibility for every facility.

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San Francisco Recreation and Parks · San Francisco Recreation and Parks (opens in a new tab)

Official parks or facility page; exact named identity, referral or published condition

The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department manages more than 230 parks, playgrounds, and open spaces, including Sharp Park in Pacifica and Camp Mather in the High Sierra. Our system features recreation centers, swimming pools, golf courses, and athletic fields, including iconic landmarks like Golden Gate Park and Coit Tower.

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PERMITS & RESERVATIONS (opens in a new tab)

Published reservation or permit referral. Availability, seasonal opening, facility rules and final charges must be confirmed with the operator; online submission was not tested.

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San Francisco Recreation and Parks · San Francisco Recreation and Parks (opens in a new tab)

Official parks or facility page; exact named identity, referral or published condition

PERMITS & RESERVATIONS

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Rec and Park Commission Passes Reservation Fees at Select Tennis, Pickleball Locations (opens in a new tab)

Published reservation or permit referral. Availability, seasonal opening, facility rules and final charges must be confirmed with the operator; online submission was not tested.

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San Francisco Recreation and Parks · San Francisco Recreation and Parks (opens in a new tab)

Official parks or facility page; exact named identity, referral or published condition

Rec and Park Commission Passes Reservation Fees at Select Tennis, Pickleball Locations

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Reserve a California State Parks campsite or lodging (opens in a new tab)

Official ReserveCalifornia reservation service. Create or verify your account, check the actual facility’s inventory, restrictions and total price, and complete the reservation there. Availability and park-specific rules apply.

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California Department of Parks and Recreation · ReserveCalifornia FAQs (opens in a new tab)

ReserveCalifornia FAQs — official online reservations

I’m new to ReserveCalifornia™. How do I get started? Welcome! To get started, please create an account: Go to www.reservecalifornia.com and select the “Log in / Sign up” link in the upper-right corner. On the Sign In page, select the “Create an Account” link. Enter your name, email address, and create a password. Check your email inbox for a verification email and follow the instructions to verify your account. Once verified, complete your profile and your account will be ready to use!

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Read state park booking windows and fees (opens in a new tab)

DPR’s booking guide explains the rolling reservation window, separate site and transaction fees, contact hours and selected reservation drawings. It does not show guaranteed inventory or a universal nightly price.

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California Department of Parks and Recreation · ReserveCalifornia FAQs (opens in a new tab)

ReserveCalifornia FAQs — booking guide

Booking and Fees

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Check cancellation, modification and accessible-site rules (opens in a new tab)

Read DPR’s current accommodation policies before booking, cancelling or changing a reservation. Accessible overnight facilities have specific proof and occupancy rules; disability documentation alone does not establish a discount.

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California Department of Parks and Recreation · Booking and Fees (opens in a new tab)

Booking and Fees — policy guide

Camping Information & Reservations Policies

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Get ReserveCalifornia account and booking help (opens in a new tab)

Official FAQ for account email verification, the rolling booking window and technical assistance. Contact the reservation call center for booking issues; individual parks do not take reservations.

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California Department of Parks and Recreation · Booking and Fees (opens in a new tab)

Booking and Fees — faq guide

ReserveCalifornia™ FAQs

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Accessibility aids, accommodations & scoped services (opens in a new tab)

Check the provider’s specific aids, request notice periods and branch/service-area conditions. Home delivery, interpretation and staff assistance retain their own eligibility and availability limits.

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San Francisco Public Library · San Francisco Public Library — Accessibility Services (opens in a new tab)

San Francisco Public Library — Accessibility Services — 06075 accessibility

This free service is offered to any resident of San Francisco whose use of the Library's facilities and resources is affected by permanent or long-term disability.

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Official state service profiles

These 11 profiles are classified under this topic by California’s official state service directory. The county filter above does not establish local eligibility for them. Confirm availability and requirements on the official profile.