California Sunset Cruise on San Francisco Bay
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Ever wanted to see the California sun drop slowly into the Pacific Ocean, framed by the majestic Golden Gate, from the middle of San Francisco Bay? This is your cruise. Two hours of bliss on the Bay. Yes, people propose on this cruise. A lot.
Our guide to California Sunset Cruise on San Francisco Bay
California Sunset Cruise (Summer Season - Mid June to early September)
During the warmer months, the California Sunset Cruise offers breathtaking views as the sun dips below the horizon. This 2-hour journey is the perfect way to unwind, with the glowing sunset casting the city and its iconic landmarks in golden light.
As you sail across the bay, admire the scenic beauty of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and the San Francisco skyline, all while enjoying pre-recorded music.
San Francisco City Lights Cruise (Winter Season)
Experience the magic of San Francisco after dark with this San Francisco City Lights Cruise, a perfect winter 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 city’s lights create a stunning backdrop to your adventure.
The 2-hour California Sunset Cruise (San Francisco City Lights Cruise in the winter) is a huge customer favourite and always gets rave reviews. Cruise slowly past Alcatraz, Angel Island and the Marin Headlands, then head directly for the bridge as the sun dips into the Pacific. On the way back up the waterfront the city skyline comes alive as day turns to night. Your photos will be amazing.
Be sure to dress warmly to soak in the views from the outside decks. The Sunset Cruise is a casual, relaxed affair, so feel free to come as you are, whether you're rocking sneakers and jeans or your favourite dressier attire.
The full cash bar is stocked with a wide variety of beer, wine and cocktails, and our snack bar features light bites to purchase. And, if you want to bring your own food, you're more than welcome to grab a delicious meal from one of the many nearby restaurants in Fisherman's Wharf.
Departs
Pier 43 ½ in the heart of Historic Fisherman’s Wharf
Duration
90 minutes sailing around the Bay and under the Golden Gate as the sun goes down
Terms and conditions
Terms and conditions for California Sunset Cruise on San Francisco Bay
- Please note: In November, December, January and February this tour departs later for the Twilight Cruise and will not see the sunset.
- Advanced reservations are required. Please select your chosen date when booking.
- Cruises operate rain and shine.
- All ships are wheelchair and stroller accessible.
- Full Cocktail bar and snack bar available onboard. Cash and credit cards are accepted.
- The schedule is subject to change without notice. Please check the times locally.
- Children ages 4 and under receive complimentary admission to Red and White cruises but need to be ticketed for capacity control.
- *CANCELLATION POLICY: Free cancellations for bookings cancelled with the operator up to 72 hours before your chosen activity date. No refunds are given for cancellations made within 72 hours.
