Directions
Our various field trip sites:
Pillar Point tidepools, Half Moon Bay
Pescadero State Beach (and marsh)
Antioch Harbor
Pier 19, San Francisco
Stulstaft Park, Redwood City
Richmond Marina
Marine Science Institute
Marine Science Institute is currently not set up to handle drop in visitors. If you would like to schedule a program related site visit please email info@sfbaymsi.org
From the North Bay:
Take 101 South from San Francisco, heading toward San Jose. Exit off of Highway 101 at Woodside Rd./Seaport Blvd. As you exit, take Seaport Rd. toward the Bay (to the East). Take Seaport Rd. to Chesapeake Dr. and turn left on Chesapeake into the business park. Follow Chesapeake and turn left on Saginaw. Then turn right on Cardinal Way. Follow Cardinal Way all the way to the end. At the end of the road veer right, pass the Stanford Boathouse, at continue on to the Institute.
From the South Bay:
Take 101 North from San Jose, passing the exit for the Dumbarton Bridge. Exit off of 101 North at Woodside Rd./Seaport Blvd. As you exit, take Seaport Rd. toward the Bay (to the East). Take Seaport Rd. to Chesapeake Dr. and turn left on Chesapeake into the business park. Follow Chesapeake and turn left on Saginaw. Then turn right on Cardinal Way. Follow Cardinal Way all the way to the end. At the end of the road veer right, pass the Stanford Boathouse, at continue on to the Institute.
From the East Bay:
Take 880 South from Oakland to the San Mateo Bridge (Hwy 92). Cross the San Mateo Bridge and get on Highway 101 South toward San Jose. Exit off of Highway 101 South at Woodside Rd./Seaport Blvd. As you exit, take Seaport Rd. toward the Bay (to the East). Take Seaport Rd. to Chesapeake Dr. and turn left on Chesapeake into the business park. Follow Chesapeake and turn left on Saginaw. Then turn right on Cardinal Way. Follow Cardinal Way all the way to the end. At the end of the road veer right, pass the Stanford Boathouse, at continue on to the Institute.