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1 Hour at San Francisco Airport

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Have you got an hour to spare at San Francisco Airport? Check out these options to make the most of your airport downtime.
Have you got an hour to spare at San Francisco Airport? Check out these options to make the most of your airport downtime.

Relax

Head to an Airport LoungeGet away from the hustle and bustle of the airport and head to an airport lounge to make the most of your airport downtime. There are lots of lounges at SFO, some of which are open to the public, some are airline specific and some you can only access if you are a lounge club member.Sanctifly has two lounge partners at SFO. Air France - KLM Lounge | International Terminal | Departure LoungeThis lounge is located in Concourse A, first left after the TSA Checkpoint. Located past security. You must have a valid boarding pass to access the lounge.China Airlines Lounge | International Terminal A | Departure LoungeThis lounge is located on level 1. Go up the escalator on the left-hand side past security check point A. Located past security. You must have a valid boarding pass to access the lounge.Members can use a pass to access these lounges and enjoy some peace and relaxation at the airport. You can find and book a lounge experience over on the 'Facilities' tab.

Get Some Fresh Air

SkyTerrace Observation Deck | Terminal 2Get some fresh air before heading through security by spending some time on the SkyTerrace at SFO. Relax in comfortable seating and enjoy 180-degree views of the airfield and beyond. There is no charge to use the SkyTerrace and you do not need a boarding pass however visitors will have to undergo security screening before entering. Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.Located before the security checkpoint in Terminal 2.

Visit The Museum

SFO MuseumSoak up some culture and learn something new during your airport downtime with a visit to the SFO Museum. San Francisco International airport hosts approximately forty exhibitions annually. As you walk through the terminals you can enjoy exhibitions on cultural, art, historical and scientific topics from a variety of sources. Follow a self-guided tour using the iPad kiosks located in Terminal 2 & 3 and discover the hidden gems at SFO.Exhibits can be found in Terminal 2 & 3 before the security checkpoints.