San Francisco is full of surprises. You can always discover a new treasure waiting for you in terms of nature and parks. There is a park in the city full of native plants and a wide variety of birds. Learn more about this overlooked park that will surprise you.

Heron’s Head Park is located on Cargo Way at Jennings Street in San Francisco. This park is one of the best ecological treasures in the area.
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Heron's Head Park address: Jennings St, San Francisco, 94124
Heron’s Head Park is rare because it is one of the few wetlands on San Francisco’s shoreline.
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Heron's Head is the perfect place to take your dog or go for a bike ride or run. This park is indeed another hidden city gem to explore!
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If you want some peace away from the city then simply appreciate the sea on this part of the city shoreline. Heron's Head Park is a 22-acre open space to explore and discover wildlife, nature, and more.
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Amazingly, Heron's Head park gets more than 100 bird species a year, so this park is perfect for birdwatching and relaxation.
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Expect to see a variety of birds like black oyster catchers, meadow larks and some various shorebirds. Heron's head is the best destination in the city for bird watchers.
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You can hike through the "wild area" of this park or simply explore. Also, you can bike along this part of the city if you are adventurous.
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If you visit then come ito Heron’s Head Park daily from dawn to dusk. Learn more about this park from the Heron's Head Park site.
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