2hr. PRIVATE Sailing Experience on San Francisco Bay (6 Guests)

Sausalito , United States

2hr. PRIVATE Sailing Experience on San Francisco Bay (6 Guests)

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About this experience

This is a "Private Charter" Sailing Experience on San Francisco Bay for up to 6 guests, with a USCG licensed captain and crew where you'll sail past the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz and Angel Islands and across the San Francisco waterfront.

This experience is "interactive" which means we want you to get the full experience of sailing so you'll have an opportunity to take the helm and steer your course. It's all part of an unforgettable sailing experience you wont get anywhere else..

You will see and be able to photograph beautiful scenery and may also experience a close encounter with some of the local wildlife that calls the bay home.

Sailing SF Bay Experiences are aimed at creating lifelong memories for you while showcasing the beauty and diversity of our area.

Available options

Private Sailing Charter (2hr.)

Duration: 2 hours<br/>Sailboat: S/V Kindred Spirits - Islander 36 Sailing Yacht

What's included

Bottled Water, Soft Drinks & Chips

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

You'll past Sausalito as we sail toward the Golden Gate Bridge, where you'll get some incredible photo opportunities. Our sailing excursion will also take us up-close to the infamous Alcatraz Island. as we sail past in the direction of San Francisco

Stop 2 Pass by

Get an up-close look at "the Rock" Alcatraz Island as we sail past during your Interactive sailing experience

Stop 3 Pass by

Angel Island is visible to you all throughout the sailing experience you sail past coming and going

You'll sail across the San Francisco city waterfront for some epic photos of the iconic city center and the the financial district

Stop 5 Pass by

You get a close up view of treasure island as we pass by the Bay Bridge

Stop 6 Pass by

You'll get some amazing views of the Bay Bridge and Treasure Island as we sail past the San Francisco skyline

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Our meeting point is infront of the YELLOW FERRY DOCK parking area.

*Call or text when you arrive and we will meet you in the parking area.

*Please plan to arrive 15-20 Minutes early.

About Sausalito

Sausalito is a charming, picturesque town located on the northern side of the Golden Gate Bridge. Known for its vibrant arts scene, stunning waterfront views, and quaint downtown, it offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. The town's Mediterranean climate and relaxed atmosphere make it an ideal destination for both day trips and extended stays.

Top Attractions

Sausalito Waterfront

The Sausalito Waterfront offers stunning views of the San Francisco Bay and the Golden Gate Bridge. It's a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll, picnicking, or simply enjoying the scenic beauty.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Cavallo Point

Cavallo Point is a luxurious resort and spa located near the Golden Gate Bridge. It offers stunning views, fine dining, and a variety of outdoor activities.

Nature 2-3 hours Moderate to Expensive

Marin Headlands

The Marin Headlands offer breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the Pacific Ocean. This area is perfect for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.

Nature Half-day to full-day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fresh Seafood

Sausalito is famous for its fresh seafood, including Dungeness crab, oysters, and salmon. Many restaurants offer waterfront dining with stunning views.

Dinner Gluten-free and vegetarian options are available at many restaurants.

Italian Cuisine

Italian restaurants in Sausalito offer a variety of dishes, from classic pasta and pizza to more modern interpretations. Many use locally-sourced ingredients.

Dinner Vegetarian and gluten-free options are often available.

Mediterranean Cuisine

Mediterranean cuisine is popular in Sausalito, with many restaurants offering dishes like hummus, falafel, and grilled meats. The focus is on fresh, healthy ingredients.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are widely available.

Popular Activities

Hiking Biking Kayaking Waterfront dining Spa treatments Beachcombing Art galleries Museums

Best Time to Visit

May to October

The summer months offer the best weather for outdoor activities, with warm temperatures and clear skies. This is the peak tourist season, so expect larger crowds and higher prices.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish, Chinese
English: Widely spoken

Currency

United States Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

GMT-8 (Pacific Standard Time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Sausalito is a very safe destination with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of your surroundings
• Use reputable tour operators and transportation services

Getting there

By air

San Francisco International Airport • 25 miles (40 km)
Oakland International Airport • 20 miles (32 km)

By train

Sausalito Ferry Terminal

By bus

Marin Transit Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Marin Transit buses are reliable and affordable, connecting Sausalito to nearby towns and cities. The buses are equipped with bike racks for easy transport.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Sausalito Californian District Marin City

Day trips

San Francisco

10 miles (16 km) • Half-day to full-day

San Francisco is a vibrant and diverse city with a rich cultural history. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and a variety of dining and shopping options.

Muir Woods National Monument

15 miles (24 km) • Half-day

Muir Woods National Monument is a stunning redwood forest located just north of San Francisco. The park offers scenic hiking trails and a chance to experience the majesty of ancient redwoods.

Point Reyes National Seashore

40 miles (64 km) • Full-day

Point Reyes National Seashore is a beautiful coastal area with stunning beaches, scenic hiking trails, and a variety of wildlife. The park offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Festivals

Sausalito Art Festival • Annually in September Fourth of July Celebration • July 4th

Pro tips

Visit the Sausalito Waterfront in the evening for stunning sunset views.
Take a ferry to San Francisco for a scenic and convenient way to explore the city.
Explore the Marin Headlands for breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the Pacific Ocean.
Try the fresh seafood at local restaurants like The Spinnaker and Fish.
Visit the Sausalito Art Festival for a unique cultural experience.