San Francisco Bay Private Boat Adventure
from
$109
San Francisco
CA
1-12
people
price for
1 participant
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Adventure on San Francisco's Iconic Bay
  • • Enjoy a 1.5 Hour Small-Group Boat Tour
  • • Explore San Francisco's Most Scenic Waterways
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on a thrilling journey across the stunning San Francisco Bay, offering an unforgettable sightseeing cruise. This adventure provides a unique perspective on this iconic region, showcasing the breathtaking views and rich history of one of California's most treasured landscapes. Experience the vibrant culture, remarkable landmarks, and exceptional beauty that San Francisco has to offer while cruising the sparkling waters of the bay.

Setting sail from the world-famous Pier 39, this small-group experience invites you aboard a comfortable Rigid Inflatable Boat for an intimate adventure. With a maximum of 12 passengers, the cruise ensures a personal touch as you glide through the bay. Along the way, a knowledgeable captain shares captivating tales about the area's historical significance, all while you enjoy remarkable views of landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island. You'll be equipped with weather gear to keep warm and dry, allowing for the perfect blend of comfort and excitement during this 90-minute exploration.

This San Francisco Bay Adventure Sightseeing Cruise makes for an ideal gift, offering loved ones a chance to create lasting memories. Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or a special occasion, this unforgettable experience captures the essence of San Francisco and is sure to be cherished. Give the gift of adventure and discovery with a cruise that promises breathtaking views and engaging storytelling, making every moment on the water truly special.

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Experience Overview:

San Francisco Bay Adventure Sightseeing Cruise

If you are looking for a more personal atmosphere with a small private group and you enjoy adventure, then we are the experience you are looking for!
Departing from world famous Pier 39, you'll be outfitted with foul weather gear to keep you warm and dry from the occasional splash. You'll board our 12-passenger Rigid Inflatable Boat "Bay Voyager" and rest comfortable and warm while making the best memories of your vacation.

Narrated by your captain, you will see and hear about the history of San Francisco Bay and what makes this bay so vital to life in San Francisco.

This small-group tour is limited to 12 people, ensuring a more personalized adventure and sell out during the summer months.

Meeting Point

Bay Voyager

Pier 39 I, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA

We are located at Gate “ i ” ( i as in INDIA) on the West side of PIER 39, down by the world famous sea lions.

What's included:

  • Professional guide
  • Weather gear (West Marine jacket & Helly Hansen pants)
  • Live commentary on board

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

Pier 39

Beach Street & The Embarcadero, San Francisco, 94133, California

Departing from World Famous PIER 39.

5 minutes

Ferry Building Marketplace

1 Ferry Building, The Embarcadero at Market Street, San Francisco, 94111-4209, California

Completed in 1898 and survived the 1906 Earth Quake and fire, the Ferry Building is a must visit spot if looking for delicious food.

5 minutes

Golden Gate Bridge

San Francisco, 94129, California

Completed in 1937, the Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the one-mile-wide strait connecting San Francisco Bay and Marin County.

8 minutes

Presidio of San Francisco

San Francisco, 94129, California

Established in 1776, The Presidio is the former military base that stretched along the San Francisco waterfront near the Golden Gate Bridge.

5 minutes

Fort Point National Historic Site

201 Marine Dr, Building 999, San Francisco, 94129, California

Fort Point is a Civil War Fortification completed in 1861. Built to protect the opening of San Francisco Bay, it was never used in teh defense of San Francisco Bay.

5 minutes

San Francisco Bay Bridge

Highway 80 West, San Francisco, 94105, California

Completed in 1936, the Bay Bridge was opened one year prior to the Golden Gate Bridge.

5 minutes

Mile Rocks Lighthouse

Lands End, San Francisco, California

Now abandoned Miles Rock Lighthouse acts as the demarcation line between San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean.

5 minutes

Coit Tower

1 Telegraph Hill Blvd, , San Francisco, 94133-3106, California

Coit Tower is a 210-foot tower in the Telegraph Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, California, offering panoramic views over the city and the bay. The tower, in the city's Pioneer Park, was built between 1932 and 1933 using Lillie Hitchcock Coit's bequest to beautify the city of San Francisco.

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Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
It is recommended to dress in layers, including warm socks, gloves, camera, lip balm, and sunglasses
Minimum age is 5 years
You must arrive 30 minutes prior to departure to get suited up, safety instructions & Boarding.

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Bay Voyager LLC

Product SKU: US-9635-0001
Google Business Profile: Bay Voyager LLC

What People Are Saying

(301 reviews)

Customers rave about the Bay Voyager tour with Captain Charles, highlighting it as an unforgettable experience that combines excitement, education, and stunning views. Reviewers appreciate Captain Charles' friendly demeanor and extensive knowledge of San Francisco's history, all while offering an intimate and personal adventure aboard a small boat. Sightseers are thrilled with opportunities to see iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz up close, as well as the chance to spot whales and sea lions. With the tour lasting 90 minutes—significantly longer than many alternatives—guests feel they receive exceptional value for their money. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this unique and exhilarating way to explore the Bay is highly recommended, promising fun for all ages.


Experience Highlights

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San Francisco Bay Small Group Adventure

(301 reviews)
San Francisco
CA
1-12
people
price for
1 participant
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Adventure on San Francisco's Iconic Bay
  • • Enjoy a 1.5 Hour Small-Group Boat Tour
  • • Explore San Francisco's Most Scenic Waterways
or

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