Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children from 0 to 4 years old sail for free
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Cruises may not operate during inclement weather. Check with ticket booth on day of sailing for schedule.
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Multi-language audio tour available in nine languages (English, Spanish, Mandarin, Italian, French, Japanese, Korean, German and Taiwanese). Please bring your Wi-Fi enabled device to access the tour.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You haven’t fully experienced San Francisco until you’ve taken a Bay Cruise. This popular 1-hour excursion heads underneath the Golden Gate Bridge, around Alcatraz Island, past Angel Island State Park, and alongside the city's waterfront. Take advantage of fantastic photo ops and panoramic views. An audio tour that shares all the great history is played throughout the boat, and is also available on your smartphone, tablet or other WiFi-enabled device and includes a slideshow of historical photos in 10 different languages. This ticket allows you to skip the box office line and go straight to the gate.
Enjoy the sea life! Possibility of seeing dolphins, sea lions, whales, and pelicans, oh my!
Access to full-service cash snack bar and Free WIFI while you enjoy interior or exterior seating
"Straight to the gate" Skip the Line! Go straight to the boarding line and avoid the Ticket Booth
Food and drinks (available to purchase)
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Meeting Points
Departure
Blue & Gold Fleet
We're located in the marina between Pier 41 and Pier 39.
Return
San Francisco Bay Cruise
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You haven’t fully experienced San Francisco until you’ve taken a Bay Cruise. This popular 1-hour excursion heads underneath the Golden Gate Bridge, around Alcatraz Island, past Angel Island State Park, and alongside the city's waterfront. Take advantage of fantastic photo ops and panoramic views. An audio tour that shares all the great history is played throughout the boat, and is also available on your smartphone, tablet or other WiFi-enabled device and includes a slideshow of historical photos in 10 different languages. This ticket allows you to skip the box office line and go straight to the gate.
Enjoy the sea life! Possibility of seeing dolphins, sea lions, whales, and pelicans, oh my!
Access to full-service cash snack bar and Free WIFI while you enjoy interior or exterior seating
"Straight to the gate" Skip the Line! Go straight to the boarding line and avoid the Ticket Booth
Food and drinks (available to purchase)
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Meeting Points
Departure
Blue & Gold Fleet
We're located in the marina between Pier 41 and Pier 39.
Return
Itinerary
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Pier 39
Take advantage of prime photo opportunities with unobstructed views in every direction during this 1-hour bay cruise, departing from Pier 39. Snap photos of barking sea lions that bask on the docks, and take a seat indoors or on the outdoor deck.
2
San Francisco Bay
Listen to complete narration describing major landmarks as you glide past. Or listen on your own personal device on our App for the audio tour in 10 different languages.
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Golden Gate Bridge
You'll get the opportunity to sail right underneath the Golden Gate Bridge, hearing tales of the history of this famous gate that opens up to the Pacific Ocean.
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Alcatraz Island
Your journey includes an up close look at the famous island as we sail around the best side for some great views of this infamous penitentiary.
5
Fisherman's Wharf
Beautiful views from the water
6
Exploratorium
Beautiful views from the water
7
Ferry Building Marketplace
Beautiful views from the water
8
Crissy Field
Beautiful views from the water
9
Coit Tower
San Francisco Landmark with a unique view from the water
