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San Francisco Bay Sunset & City Lights Cruise

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San Francisco Bay Sunset & City Lights Cruise

4.5(2.1 k)· San Francisco· By Red and White Fleet

Duration

2 h

Group

Up to 300 pers.

Booking

Instant confirmation

Lead time

Book up to 1 h before departure

Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Tickets

One per booking

Cancellation

Free cancellation available

Total 58 $US

1 to 15 travelers per booking.

1 × Adulte58 $US
Total58 $US
Free cancellationup to 24h before for a full refund.

Overview

Experience the magic of San Francisco after dark with our California Sunset Cruise, a perfect evening escape. As the sun sets, the city comes to life, and this 2-hour cruise offers a front-row seat to the iconic landmarks of the Bay, all illuminated against the night sky. Sail under the majestic Golden Gate Bridge, past Alcatraz Island, and along the sparkling city skyline. This cruise showcases San Francisco from a unique perspective. Wrap up in warm layers, enjoy a beverage from the onboard bar, and relax as the sun sets behind the Golden Gate Bridge. Please note: this cruise does not include audio narration. Pre-recorded music is played throughout the vessel.

What's included

  • "Straight to the gate" access
  • 2- hour sunset cruise (summer months) or city lights cruise (winter months) of San Francisco Bay
  • Restrooms: Access to clean and convenient restrooms during your cruise.

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Full bar is available onboard to purchase drinks and snacks.

Available options

Choose your option when you book.

Sunset or City Lights Cruise

from 58 $US

Sunset Cruise is only available in the summer from Apr-Oct. City Lights Cruise is only available in the winter from Oct-Mar.

Itinerary

  1. San Francisco Cruises (known locally as Red and White Fleet)

    Begin and end your journey at Pier 43 1/2.

    · 5 min
  2. Golden Gate Bridge

    Sail under the Golden Gate Bridge as the sun sets.

    · Non-stop passage
  3. San Francisco Bay

    Explore the San Francisco Bay during this 1.5 hour bay cruise.

    · Non-stop passage
  4. Marina District

    Sail passed the Marina district on your journey back to Fisherman's Wharf.

    · Non-stop passage
  5. Fort Mason Center

    See Fort Mason from the bay and your journey back to FIsherman's Wharf.

    · Non-stop passage
  6. Coit Tower

    See Coit Tower from the Bay!

    · Non-stop passage
  7. Salesforce Tower

    See the Salesforce Tower form the Bay.

    · Non-stop passage
  8. San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge

    Sail passed the Bay Bridge and enjoy the Bay Bridge's iconic the Bay Light art installation throughout the evening.

    · Non-stop passage
  9. Yerba Buena Island

    See views of Yerba Buena Island from the Bay!

    · Non-stop passage
  10. Treasure Island

    See Treasure Island from the Bay!

    · Non-stop passage

How to use your ticket

• This ticket allows you to proceed directly to the boarding line. Please present an electronic or paper copy of this ticket upon boarding. • Please arrive at Pier 43 ½ (corner of Taylor Street and Embarcadero) about 45 minutes prior to your cruise time. Allow yourself plenty of time for traffic and parking, especially on busy weekends. No booking reconfirmations by phone are required • Guests must bring their ticket in order to board the vessel. Ticket can be used directly in boarding line. • No refunds are given for missed departures • A rescheduling fee is required if you are unable to attend the cruise for the specific time and date listed on your voucher • Passengers may bring their own food aboard for picnic-style meals. No drinks may be brought aboard the vessel • Please note: In November, December, January and February, tour departs late afternoon for the City Lights Cruise and the sunset will not be visible • Kindly note that seating for this cruise is “open style seating” At times, please expect to sit next to unfamiliar faces

Meeting point

Please enter in Google Maps: "Red and White Fleet" or "Pier 43 1/2, San Francisco" for exact location and directions. Pier 43 ½ ticket booth (corner of Taylor Street and the Embarcadero) Please come to our location 20-30 minutes prior to departure.

The return is at the same place.

What to know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please come to our location 15 minutes prior to the departure time.
  • This cruise is not narrated. If you would like to learn more about San Francisco, we suggest taking one of our narrated cruises such as the Golden Gate Bay Cruise or the San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise.

Travelers

Infant (0-4 years)Child (5-17 years)Adult (18-99 years)

1 traveler(s) minimum · 15 maximum per booking.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • From 1 days before : 100% refunded
  • From 0 days before : 0% refunded

Reviews

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Product code: 2630SUN

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