Overview
Ferry Plaza Farmers Market is a vibrant marketplace featuring local produce, artisanal foods, and unique crafts. It's a hub for local farmers and food producers to showcase their goods in a historic setting.
It supports local agriculture and provides a community gathering space.
Location
Address
One Ferry Building #50, 1 Ferry Plaza, San Francisco, California
Neighborhood: Downtown
Coordinates
37.795400, -122.394500
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and fresher produce
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • fresh fruits and vegetables
- • spring flowers
summer
hot
- • fresh berries and stone fruits
autumn
cool
- • fall produce and pumpkins
winter
cold
- • holiday treats and crafts
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Cash is preferred
- Bring reusable bags
- Check vendor schedules
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: none
- • none
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • not required
- • official website
- • not applicable
- • not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
Size: 20 MB
Features: Vendor list, Event calendar, Map
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: San Francisco International Airport
Distance: 20 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Supports local farmers and artisans
Historical Significance: Revitalized the Ferry Building area
Insider Tips
- Early morning for best selection
- Best treats at back stalls
Local Recommendations
- • Try local olive oils
- • Ask for seasonal specials
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Ferry Building entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle
Result: Great shot
Photography Rules
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Walking: 7 min
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Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Waterfront
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Arrive early"
- "Try local specialties"
- "Bring cash"
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