San Francisco Bay Cruise
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 is available on your smartphone, tablet or other WiFi-enabled device and includes a slideshow of historical photos. This ticket allows you to skip the box office line and go straight to the gate.
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San Francisco Bay Cruise
What's included in San Francisco Bay Cruise
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
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.
San Francisco Bay
Plug in your WiFi-enabled device to access the audio tour, and listen to complete narration describing major landmarks as you glide past. Food and drinks are available to purchase on board.
Golden Gate BridgePass-by Only
Cruise alongside San Francisco’s historical waterfront while the city skyline unfolds. Your journey includes sightings of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and Angel Island.
Inclusions
- "Straight to the gate" access
- Food and drinks (available to purchase)
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children from 0 to 4 years old sail for free
- Cruises may not operate during inclement weather. Check with ticket booth on day of sailing for schedule.
- 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.
- Times are subject to change without notice.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- PIER 39, The Embarcadero at Beach St. San Francisco, CA 94133
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• This is your ticket. You do not have to stop by the box office. Please line up over by the blue "Get Ready to Smile" canopy. Please arrive 30 minutes prior to your departure time. • BGF#221 • No reservations required. First come, first served basis.