Visit Your Sanctuary

Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary is part of the UNESCO Golden Gate Biosphere. This is the only biosphere in the United States where land, sea, and urban areas meet. It also boasts one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on the planet!

Journey along the beautiful California coast and shoreline of Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary with the new interactive Sanctuary Storymap. There are so many amazing protected places along our California Marine Sanctuaries where you can enjoy and appreciate our beautiful ocean and coastline. Plan your visit today!