Can anyone go to Treasure Island?

Naval Station Treasure Island was closed in 1997 and leased to the City of San Francisco. Today the island is open to the public and is home to more than 2,000 residents, commercial tenants, restaurants, schools, arts and athletic organizations, and community organizations.



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It is along the mid-island stretch of Treasure Island that you'll find our . 85 mile Treasure Island Beach Trail, perfect for walking, skateboarding, dog-walking and bicycling. The trail meanders the beach through sea oats dunes between 104th and 119th Avenues, parallel to the shoreline.

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This beach is a long one—stretching all the way to Aliso Creek in the south. The further you walk from this main access point, the more space you'll have to yourself. Heading this direction, the sea floor is sandy, perfect for swimming. If you walk north, you'll see a few large rock outcroppings that block the waves.

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“It is not a decision we wanted to make or make lightly. We have done everything we could to attempt to get the company on solid ground to try to operate for another 55 years,” she wrote. “Unfortunately, given the current industry conditions, it has been impossible for us to continue to operate without losing money.”

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The main attraction of Treasure Island is its incredibly wide beach, perfect for families with gentle Gulf waters that lap at the shore. It's a popular destination for kite-flyers (there's even a kite festival each year). You can rent paddle boards, kayaks and shaded cabanas from local vendors right on the beach.

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