USA · BOAT TOURS IN SAN FRANCISCO
This is the shortlist you would text a friend: 5 boat tours in San Francisco worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Cruise San Francisco Bay for an hour beneath the Golden Gate Bridge, past Alcatraz, with multilingual audio and skyline views for $38.
“Setting sail during sunset was amazing. Loved cruising around Alcatraz island and going under the Golden Gate Bridge during golden hour was so perfect.”
Watch San Francisco Bay turn gold, then glow at night on a two-hour cruise past Alcatraz and beneath the Golden Gate Bridge.
“Trip was well organised and instructions were very clear It wasn’t too busy, so had room to move about. Lovely trip, we luckily had nice weather and calm waters. Beautiful views. Only downside was the music on board. Would have preferred just peaceful background music of any.”
Review the San Francisco City Lights Cruise for bridge views, Alcatraz, skyline photos, winter lights, summer sunsets, and practical tips.
“Nice cruise! 🚢✨ Great vibes with family and, super friendly staff. Seeing the Golden Gate Bridge 🌉 was beautiful! 🌍💙”
Cruise beneath the Golden Gate Bridge, circle Alcatraz, and see Sausalito, Angel Island, and San Francisco Bay for $39.
“Loved it. The tour was informative. The bay was beautiful. Check in was a very easy process. I would recommend this tour to anyone who would like to get a close view of the Golden Gate Bridge.”
Explore Alcatraz with a cellhouse audio tour, then cruise San Francisco Bay past Pier 39 and beneath the Golden Gate Bridge.
“Despite the signage, you can take food onto the boat but can’t eat it on the port before you go. Pick up the boat trip to Golden Gate from Pier 39 roadside not in the actual Pier. Amazing trip & great value.”
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