Take a 1-hour cruise along San Francisco’s historic waterfront and relive the 150 years of fascinating history, while gazing at the beautiful San Francisco skyline.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 1 hour
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Optional audio guide
- Spanish, Chinese, English, German, Italian, Japanese, French, Korean
Experience
Highlights
- Sail past the Golden Gate Bridge
- Cruise around the notorious Alcatraz Island
- Marvel at the San Francisco skyline
- Skip the box office line and go straight to the gate with your ticket
Full description
Enjoy a 1-hour journey along San Francisco's historic waterfront and experience the thrilling history of the San Francisco Bay, with all the sound and glory it deserves.
The 1-hour Bay Cruise takes you past the famous PIER 39 sea lions and along San Francisco’s historic waterfront, revealing the city’s fascinating skyline. Relax in comfort, with both indoor and outdoor seating, and enjoy a full narration describing major landmarks as you sail by.
Whether it’s your first time to San Francisco, or your 10th visit, the Bay Cruise is something you simply must experience at least once in your life. You will get a complimentary souvenir map, which is available in nine languages, and if you get hungry, there’s a full-service snack bar on board.
Includes
- 60-minute bay cruise
- Narration
- Straight to the gate' access
- Food and drink (available for purchase)
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Gratuities
COVID-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Meeting point
Pier 39, San Francisco
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What to bring
- Face mask or protective covering
Know before you go
- Cruises may not operate during inclement weather; check with ticket booths on the day of sailing for schedule
- Your mobile voucher allows you to skip the box office line and go straight to the gate
