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The
Original! Launched during the Golden Gate International Exposition of
1939, this cruise has been a highlight on any visit to San Francisco
since 70 years. Sail along San Francisco's breath-taking waterfront,
under the majestic Golden Gate & closely around notorious Alcatraz
Island. This is San Franciscos ONLY bay cruise with foreign language
audio: Hindi, English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin,
Korean, Japanese, Italian, Russian & Thai.
Cruise Highlights Include:
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Spectacular Views of
the Golden gate Bridge |
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A full bar on board |
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Cruise around the
infamous Island of Alcatraz |
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Fantastic Photo
opportunities and much more!
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Departing from Pier 43 1/2 in the heart of
Historic Fisherman's Wharf, sail past the San Francisco skyline and view
the lively neighborhood of North Beach, the famous swimming clubs of
Aquatic Park, the historic vessels at Hyde Street Pier, the San Francisco
Maritime National Park, and numerous other exciting sights.
As you head west towards the Golden Gate Bridge, cruise along Fort Mason
and the Marina District which was devastated in the 1989 earthquake. Next,
enjoy views of Crissy Field and the lush hillsides of the Presidio, both
former army installations that are now part of the Golden Gate National
Recreation Area. Don't miss incredible photo opportunities when sailing
directly under the massive 4,200-foot span of the 746-foot tall Golden
Gate Bridge.
As you steam back into the Bay, travel past the wildlife reserves of the
Marin Headlands and the legendary town of Sausalito, once home to the
1960's flower generation. With Angel Island State Park to your left,
slowly cruise around the infamous Island of Alcatraz. On your way back to
Fisherman's Wharf, see the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, and Coit
Tower.
After a full hour of exciting sights, the barking sea lions at Pier 39
welcome you back to Pier 43 1/2, where you can visit two National Historic
Landmarks, the WWII submarine "USS Pampanito" and merchant vessel "USS
Jeremiah O'Brien".
A full bar with drinks, snacks and merchandise is available aboard. Take
the Golden Gate Bay Cruise and experience the best of the San Francisco
Bay!
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Schedule: |
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Winter |
Spring/Fall |
Summer |
Jan 1 - Apr 1
& Oct 26 - Dec 31 |
Apr 2 - May 19
& Sep 8 - Oct 25 |
May 20 - Sept 7
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10:00 am |
10:00 am |
10:00 am |
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10:45 am |
10:45 am |
10:45 am* |
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11:15 am |
11:15 am |
11:15 am |
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12:00 pm |
12:00 pm |
12:00 pm |
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12:30 pm* |
12:30 pm |
| 1:15
pm |
1:15
pm |
1:15
pm |
| 1:45
pm |
1:45
pm |
1:45
pm |
| 2:30
pm |
2:30
pm |
2:30
pm |
| 3:00
pm |
3:00
pm |
3:00
pm |
| 3:45
pm |
3:45
pm |
3:45
pm |
| 4:15
pm* |
4:15
pm |
4:15
pm |
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5:00
pm* |
5:00
pm |
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5:30
pm |
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6:15
pm |
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* Weekends Only |
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