| John McLaren Park | |
|---|---|
 .jpg) Aerial views of San Francisco from the southeast (2011) Top: McLaren Park is the forested area in the left-middle. Other landmarks include Bayview Park and Candlestick Park in the center foreground, Sutro Tower in the center background, and the Golden Gate Bridge in the right background. Bottom: Cropped to focus on McLaren Park | |
  John McLaren Park  John McLaren Park | |
| Type | Municipal (San Francisco) |
| Location | San Francisco |
| Coordinates | 37°43′05″N 122°25′09″W / 37.7180842°N 122.4190721°W |
| Area | 313 acres (1.27 km2; 0.489 sq mi) |
| Created | 1926 |
| Status | Open all year, 5 A.M. to midnight (Restrooms open 8 A.M. to 5:30 P.M.) |
| Public transit access |  29, 54, 56, 8X, 8BX |
| Website | sfrecpark |
John McLaren Park is a park in southeastern San Francisco. At 312.54 acres (126.48 ha), McLaren Park is the third largest park in San Francisco by area, after Golden Gate Park and the Presidio. The park is surrounded mostly by the Excelsior, Crocker-Amazon, Visitacion Valley, Portola and University Mound neighborhoods.