Must-see Buddhist site · San Francisco, California
Macang Monastery
Macang Monastery is a Buddhist site in San Francisco, California.
Macang Monastery: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Macang Monastery
Season: October to March.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Macang Monastery — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.78100, -122.43811. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Macang Monastery
- Alamo Square · sanctuary · San Francisco · ~1 km · Must-see
- Painted Ladies · fort · San Francisco · ~1 km · Must-see
- Saint Dominic's Roman Catholic Church · church · San Francisco · ~1 km · Must-see
- Peace Pagoda · Buddhist site · San Francisco · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mish House · attraction · San Francisco · ~1 km · Must-see
- William McKinley Memorial · fort · San Francisco · ~1 km · Must-see
- Benedetti Diamond · park · San Francisco · ~1 km · Must-see
- Temple Sherith Israel · temple · San Francisco · ~1 km · Must-see
- Alta Plaza Park · park · San Francisco · ~1 km · Must-see
- Lone Mountain · viewpoint · San Francisco · ~2 km · Must-see
- Swedenborgian Church of San Francisco · church · San Francisco · ~2 km · Must-see
- Duboce Park · park · San Francisco · ~2 km · Must-see
- Buena Vista Park · park · San Francisco · ~2 km · Must-see
- Panhandle · park · San Francisco · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lafayette Park · park · San Francisco · ~2 km · Must-see
- San Francisco Columbarium · church · San Francisco · ~2 km · Must-see
- California Volunteers Memorial · fort · San Francisco · ~2 km · Must-see
- Haas-Lilienthal House · museum · San Francisco · ~2 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Macang Monastery
- Peace Pagoda · Buddhist site · San Francisco · ~1 km · Must-see
- Wat Mongkolratanaram · Buddhist site · Alameda · ~21 km · Must-see
- Berkeley Zen Center · Buddhist site · Alameda · ~21 km · Must-see
- Wat Buddhanusorn · Buddhist site · Alameda · ~56 km · Must-see
- Dhammadharini Monastery · Buddhist site · Sonoma · ~81 km · Must-see
- San Francisco Zen Center · Buddhist site · San Francisco · ~2 km
- San Fran Dhammaram Temple · Buddhist site · San Francisco · ~6 km
- Berkeley Buddhist Monastery · Buddhist site · Alameda · ~22 km
- Kannon Do Zen Meditation Center · Buddhist site · Santa Clara · ~64 km
- World-Peace Forest Monastery · Buddhist site · Santa Cruz · ~90 km
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Frequently asked
Is Macang Monastery open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Macang Monastery yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Macang Monastery?
October to March. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Macang Monastery?
Nearby: Alamo Square (sanctuary, 1 km), Painted Ladies (fort, 1 km), Saint Dominic's Roman Catholic Church (church, 1 km), Peace Pagoda (Buddhist site, 1 km), Mish House (attraction, 1 km), William McKinley Memorial (fort, 1 km).
Is Macang Monastery worth visiting?
Macang Monastery is listed as a must-see Buddhist site in California on Spotwander.