About This Listing
James P. Lang Athletic Fields is a public sports facility in San Francisco, situated at the intersection of Gough Street and Golden Gate Avenue. Managed by the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department, the fields provide open space for organized and informal athletic activities in the city’s Mission District. The area is accessible via public transit, with nearby Muni and bus stops serving the neighborhood. The fields support multiple sports, including soccer, baseball, and softball, with individual field maps available online to help users locate specific areas. The facility is open to the public, though reservations may be required for organized leagues or events. Hours of operation vary by season, with extended daylight access in summer and reduced hours in winter. The site has received a 4.4-star rating from over 120 reviews, reflecting its utility for both recreational players and local teams. Visitors can contact the department directly at (415) 831-5500 for field availability or booking inquiries. The website provides detailed field layouts and additional information on reservations. While the facility is free to use, some leagues or special events may require permits. Arriving early is recommended, especially on weekends, as popular fields can fill quickly. The area is generally well-maintained, though users should check the website for temporary closures or maintenance schedules.
Located in San Francisco, CA, this sports club offers quality facilities and services for sports enthusiasts.
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What visitors are saying
“Nice fields, baseball, lacrosse, soccer, synthetic turf, restrooms, lights! No bleachers, no parking”
— Phillip F. · ★★★★☆ · 2026-2-24
“Large new soccer field, with a big playground area for younger kids, as well as basketball and tennis courts. Entrance from Golden Gate Avenue side, as well as from the Turk Street side, but there seems to be more parking spots on Turk Street. Clean and functional bathrooms.”
— Wei-Ai T. · ★★★★☆ · 2024-11-3
“This is one of my favorite spots in the city. I would recommend this park to anyone who loves sports or just wants to enjoy a beautiful, warm and well-maintained field. The attention to detail and overall atmosphere of the park made for a truly memorable experience. Whether you're a seasoned soccer player or just looking for a fun activity with friends and family, this park is definitely worth a visit. There is a few”
— Ousseynou N. · ★★★★★ · 2023-2-28
“Interesting little neighborhood place. Just a lot of homeless with smell ud83eudd72”
— Grace L. · ★★★☆☆ · 2024-10-15
“What an absolutely beautiful facility. The city of San Francisco is doing parks at superb level. This is one of the highly manicured parks where the city really puts its best foot forward. Additionally, parks aren't just about facilities here in SF, there are also a ton of professional level classes for all ages offered at these beautiful parks for affordable prices and for qualifying residents scholarships are even ”
— Asteria M. · ★★★★★
“Beautiful park to play soccer. Seems really clean and new. Awesome view of sutro tower too!”
— Em S. · ★★★★★
“Hey park and rec! How about a functional toilet? Water fountain? Hobo repellent? Nonetheless, it is one of the best kept fields in the city. Not fun when both fields in use at same time. Not safe either.”
— Erik D. · ★★★☆☆
“Good field after the renovation but there doesn't seem to be more than one exit from the soccer field. It could also use some benches along the fence. Scoreboards would help too.”
— Tom M. · ★★★★☆
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Frequently asked questions
Where is James P. Lang Athletic Fields located?
James P. Lang Athletic Fields is located at Gough St &, Golden Gate Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102, United States. It is in San Francisco, CA.
What is the phone number for James P. Lang Athletic Fields?
You can call James P. Lang Athletic Fields at +1 415-831-5500.
What are the hours of James P. Lang Athletic Fields?
James P. Lang Athletic Fields is open as follows: Monday 6u202famu201310u202fpm; Tuesday 6u202famu201310u202fpm; Wednesday 6u202famu201310u202fpm; Thursday 6u202famu201310u202fpm; Friday 6u202famu201310u202fpm; Saturday 6u202famu201310u202fpm; Sunday 6u202famu201310u202fpm. Hours may change on holidays — call ahead to confirm.
How is James P. Lang Athletic Fields rated?
James P. Lang Athletic Fields has an average rating of 4.4/5 from 121 customer reviews on Google.
Does James P. Lang Athletic Fields have a website?
Yes. James P. Lang Athletic Fields's official website is https://sfrecpark.org/525/Individual-Field-Maps.
