One day if I do go to heaven--I'll look around and say, 'It ain't bad, but it ain't San Francisco."--Herb Caen The ocean, the bay, and all that's inbetween. Impressive hills, hidden staircases, picturesque neighborhoods, historic architecture, awe-inspiring views, nature in the city, local history, colorful characters... Let's explore it all together! This group is about meeting new people, getting a little exercise, and enjoying our beautiful city. All walks are free. Participating in San Fran …

The Northern California Underwater Photographic Society (NCUPS) promotes interest in underwater photography. The Club has been active since 1957, sponsoring educational events on both underwater photography and video while promoting awareness of the underwater environment and pertinent ecological issues. NCUPS serves the greater San Francisco Bay area, including Silicon Valley. For more about us and our offical website check out http://www.ncups.org

The San Francisco Chapter of the American Cetacean Society (ACS) supports the mission, vision, and values of the national organization: to protect whales, dolphins, porpoises, and their habitats through public education, research grants, and conservation actions. Whales, dolphins, and porpoises face more challenges today than at any other time in history. More than ever before, we must explore innovative, strategic ways to ensure the protection, safety, and welfare of cetaceans, and restore the …

This group is for free divers (no tank, but wetsuit etc) looking for dive buddies for abalone, urchin, spearfishing etc trips. Beginners welcome, but we need at least a couple experienced divers before we take a trip. I started this to meet more free divers, and anyone can join. I dive mostly up the Sonoma coast, but am trying to take trips down to Monterey as well. Everyone is free to create meetups here if you're looking for a dive buddy for a certain date.

This group is for families at Ocean Beach who enjoy planned events and spontaneous fun! Join the group if you love spending time at Ocean Beach and would enjoy doing it regularly with new friends.

The purpose of this group is to gather like-minded and like-hearted people together to communicate with Dolphins, Whales and Nature to uplift the vibrations and frequencies of Joy, Love & Healing on the planet. For each other and and ALL Earth's inhabitants. "Mitakuye Oyasin"- "All my Relations." After organizing a healing retreat and swimming with the wild Hawaiian Spinner Dolphins in 2011, I started this group in response to receiving a message, impulse and heart's desire from the Dolphins to …

Welcome Girlpages Adventure Club; G-PAC is a lesbian focused Adventure activities group for lesbian (and women in between) women who who share a passion for adventure. Women who welcomes the gathering with other allies and meet-up groups with like activities, that have a sense of respect for diversity and the environment.  Right now we are Lesbian and Bi Women only, but expect to better define our vision and mission as a team. (Think of us as a gay Girl Scouts of America). Current activities; …

We are a group of 500 sea kayakers who live throughout the Bay Area and beyond. We like to paddle and explore everything from sloughs, to bays, to the open ocean. Our interests range from flat water paddling, to kayak-surfing, expeditions, and playing in the rocks. We like to eat and socialize, to learn and share paddling skills, and to deepen our knowledge about our environment. Many lasting relationships have started on a BASK trip. BASK members have organized expeditions to Alaska, Baja, Brit …

Join us for yoga at Ocean Beach Sundays at 10am.

The idea of this group is to help people meet others in our neighborhood.  Sometimes this can be quite difficult as some of us who live in the Sunset don't spend very much time here because, well, we don't know others who live here also.  This can help facilitate that. To be a good member of the group it is highly encouraged that you actually attend events, provide suggestions for fun meetups and also provide any feedback that would make the overall group a better more engaging forum for all of …

This group is for anyone looking for others to enjoy good waves with around San Francisco, regardless of your skill level. Surfing dives us into a deeper connection with the ocean, offering a profound understanding of how to improve ourselves for optimal experiences.

We will be meditating at the fire pits of Ocean Beach every Saturday from 6:00pm to 7:30pm(weather permitting). After my return from Iraq as a United States Marine I started meditating with a shaman practitioner, 9 years later I have studied under Buddhist monks and Hindu priests finding great value in each practice. The health benefits, both mentally and physically, have changed my life and continue to be a valid reason why I practice meditation. The evidence in epigenetics suggests that our ge …

"SUP" is short for Stand Up Paddle-boarding.. "Kai" is Hawaiian for "Ocean or Sea". Together the name embodies all that we love about the sport of Stand Up Paddle boarding. You will find that the SUP community is a welcoming one that is filled with the "aloha" spirit. We love to be outside enjoying the beauty of the San Francisco Bay Area, all while maintaining a healthy lifestyle. What is PaddleFIT? PaddleFit is a complete fitness system developed by an affiliate in Southern California. We will …

This group is for people who live near Ocean Beach or in the western part of the City or who would like to meetup or attend events in this area. It's meant to build community and to provide a place where people who enjoy our unique foggy part of the City can come together. So lets meetup and do groovy things at or near the beach!  I'll need help with organizing events, or it won't be that active a group, so please let me know if your willing to help out.  I'd like to have a few organizers in add …

Well i bought a sandbag. its basically a super sturdy duffel bag with handles all over it and inside are two bladders that can be filled with sand in order to make the bag heavy. next i started going out to ocean beach and have put together a 25 minute workout 3 set of 7 exercises lasting 45 seconds an exercise w a 30 second break. and it F$%'s me up good (its basically like a kettle bell workout)and i am in pretty good shape. i think if i could find some more people who are looking for a hard a …

CCK Kayak was started by a group of California Canoe & Kayak (CCK) Instructors. Our goal is to lower the barrier to kayaking. Making it easier for the beginners to begin and for the experienced to get more water time with the best folks to learn from. Certified Instructors and seasoned CCK Kayak members will always be on hand to offer guidance and support.

Hi my brothers and sisters! "Those who listen to the word (good advice), then follow the best of it; those are they whom Allah has guided, and those it is who are the men of understanding. (Holy Qur'an, Al-Zumar [Chapter19], Verse18)" In this group we try to dive in the deep ocean of Quran (Muslims holy book) to find the beauties inside it which makes people soul and body clean of impurities, stress, anxiety, and give you a better feeling of life! We want to clarify why people are interested in …

Underwater Hockey is a fast, action-packed (non-contact) sport played on the bottom of a pool by teams of 6 players with masks, snorkels, fins and short sticks. Players move the puck by pushing it or passing it, trying to get the puck into the opposing team’s goal. Underwater Hockey is a co-ed sport in which men and women compete on equal terms. It’s not about strength; it’s about teamwork and skill. And, no matter what your skill level, Underwater Hockey is a great way to have lots of fun, get …

This is a group for anyone interested in scuba diving, free diving, snorkeling, spear fishing, abalone diving, scuba lessons, scuba vacations...All skill levels are welcome. My friends and I started this group because we love to dive, explore, hunt, and travel to scuba destinations. Looking forward to diving with other divers from the bay area and the world.

Aqua Tutus Diving Club was founded in 1955 and became a non-profit organization in 1958. Our goal is to educate the general public about the sport of Skin and SCUBA diving through quality instruction. Aqua Tutus Diving Club's membership is made up of a diverse group of individuals with common interests in sport diving, skin diving, diving instruction, fishing and underwater photography. Our members are from all over the California Bay Area, as well as our extended family in Washington, Nevada, H …

San Francisco's First Memory Care Pop-Up Café will be held on Monday, March 25th at the cafe in Whole Foods Market, ​ 1150 Ocean Avenue, in San Francisco, from 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. We are limited to 10-15 caregivers & their loved ones, so go to the Sign Up page on our website & reserve your free spot! We'll contact you and confirm that you're on the list. YOU MUST HAVE A RESERVATION. Here's the site: http://www.memorycarecafe.com/# So what is a Memory Care Café? Memory Care Café is an informal gathe …

SCHOOL OF INTUITION IN LIFE - "Awaken to Your Complete Potential." *** No previous experience is necessary*** Welcome to the Blissful Living Series meditation class in downtown San Francisco. This workshop is a great introduction to meditation, as well as for those wanting to rejuvenate their practice. Learn to feel grounded and aligned in your body with clarity in the present, here and now. And discover how to awaken to the cosmic ocean of pure unconditional love. In this workshop, you will fee …

SF Surf Science is centered around group projects involving inventing and building new and cool surf-related technology. We work on group and individual projects in an open and supportive DIY environment. This is the place to share ideas about new surfing technologies, general love of the ocean, and the awesome power of surfers getting together to collaborate on group projects in the SF Bay Area. In order to get the most out of this group you will need to have: (1) A passion for surfing (2) An o …

This group is not about the Sharks that swim in the ocean but about the Sharks that skate on ice ! Looking to get together with fellow Shark fans in San Francisco. Other Hockey fans are welcome too :)