Straight to the Gate Access: Golden Gate Bay Cruise

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Highlights

  • San Francisco Bay cruise tickets are valid up to one year after booking 

  • Enjoy views from either the outdoor deck or the indoor lounge area

  • Restrooms and a snack bar are on board for your convenience

Summary

For this San Francisco Bay cruise, use your ticket up to one year after booking. Plan a time to go during a visit to the city when the weather is best, or save it for a spontaneous cruise. Meet at Fisherman’s Wharf at Pier 43 to board your boat for a voyage across the bay. As you go, listen to the audio commentary that fills you in on landmarks and San Francisco history. Catch sight of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and even Angel Island. Your cruise heads out to Sausalito and then back. Your boat ride ends back at Pier 43 at Fisherman’s Wharf.

Tour info

Duration
1 hour
Group Size
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Commentary
Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

It can be challenging to see top San Francisco sights in one day. This San Francisco Bay cruise from Fisherman's Wharf lets you see top attractions such as the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Angel Island, and Sausalito from the water in a short amount of time. The open ticket can be used within a year of purchase, allowing you flexibility, especially with multiple departures per day.

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What’s included?

  • One-hour cruise

  • Multilingual audio-guide in 16 languages

  • "Straight to the gate" access

  • Gratuities

  • Food and drinks. There is a full service bar onboard to purchase drinks and snacks.

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 1h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Operated by:

Red and White Fleet

About operator:

The family-owned Red and White Fleet is San Francisco's original sightseeing adventure and only multilingual sightseeing cruise (offered in 16 languages) . Red and White Fleet's cruises depart from Pier 43½ in the heart of Fisherman's Wharf. Sail under the Golden Gate and around Alcatraz aboard the 1-hr Golden Gate Bay Cruise. Enjoy amazing sunset views, live music and hearty appetizers aboard the relaxed 2-hr California Sunset Cruise with sailings from April-October. Winter departures are offered aboard the California Twilight Cruise from November through March. The 90-min Bridge 2 Bridge Cruise promises spectacular views of the entire San Francisco skyline, from the Golden Gate Bridge all the way to the Bay Bridge with year-round sailings. Red and White Fleet also offers a variety of tours on land for sale, from hop-on, hop-off tours, to motor coach excursions to the Napa & Sonoma Wine Country, Monterey & Carmel, Muir Woods & Sausalito, and Yosemite.

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