Some extra barking and splashing can be heard in San Francisco Bay's Pier 39 as an unusually large swarm of sea lions is gathering at the iconic landmark.. While sea lions regularly hang out at ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Pier 39 in San Francisco is seeing more sea lions on its docks than it has in the last 15 years. KPIX saw more than a thousand sea lions taking in the sun by the pier on Tuesday.

It's the most sea lions the area has seen in 15 years, according to pier officials. Over 1,000 sea lions were counted this week, Pier 39 harbormaster Sheila Chandor told multiple media outlets.

More than 800 sea lions have returned to the docks at San Francisco's Pier 39, marking the highest number in seven years. The harbor master said the population boom is the result of a huge school ...

California sea lions lounge on docks at Pier 39 on May 05, 2024 in San Francisco, California. Over 1,000 California sea lions are hanging out on the docks at popular San Francisco tourist ...

The repairs are done now, but Pier 39 harbormaster says some of the sea lions temporarily moved away during the work. Just look at the comparison to one week ago! 24/7 Live San Francisco East Bay ...

San Francisco’s famed Fisherman’s Wharf district is seeing a surge in sea lions. First appearing at Pier 39 after the 1989 earthquake, the sea lions have become a well-known tourist attraction.

Visitors view sea lions as they bask on the docks at Pier 39 in San Francisco, Calif., on Thursday, May 2, 2024. About 1,000 sea lions can be spotted, the most since 2009.

Full video of the San Francisco Fourth of July fireworks show 22:38. The excitement doesn't stop there. Right on the pier, we met Myriam Jordan, who traveled from Sacramento to celebrate with her ...

Highlights FiRE + iCE opens its Pier 39 location in San Francisco, becoming its fourth location. The location opened on June 17, 2025, ready to serve locals an unforgettable experience.

The sea lion count at San Francisco's Pier 39 has been the highest in seven years, with more than 820 sea lions and counting, officials said on Monday, April 29, 2024.