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San Francisco Bridge-to-Bridge Cruise Under Golden Gate and Bay Bridges (90 Minutes)
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San Francisco Bridge-to-Bridge Cruise Under Golden Gate and Bay Bridges (90 Minutes)

by Red and White Fleet

2 hours
San Francisco
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2 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
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Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
$86.40$96Save 10%
2 adults × $43.20
All taxes and fees included

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Overview

This 90-minute boat cruise sails beneath the Golden Gate Bridge and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, offering views of San Francisco Bay and the city skyline. The route passes the Ferry Building, Treasure Island, Oracle Park, and notable city landmarks including the Transamerica Pyramid and the Palace of Fine Arts. The vessel has both indoor and outdoor seating as well as restrooms. An audio commentary available in multiple languages provides information about the bridges’ construction, San Francisco’s architecture, history, geology, and culture. Guests may bring their own food on board, and a full bar and snacks are available for purchase.

Highlights

Sail under Golden Gate and Bay Bridges
View Ferry Building, Treasure Island, Oracle Park
See Transamerica Pyramid and Palace of Fine Arts
Indoor and outdoor seating with restrooms
Audio commentary in multiple languages
Food allowed on board, bar and snacks available

What's included

Audio commentary in English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Thai, Mandarin, Hindi, Korean, Japanese, Italian, Russian, Hebrew, Arabic, Bahasa Indonesian, and Vietnamese
"Straight to the gate" boarding access
Access to clean restrooms during the cruise

What's not included

Gratuities
Food and drinks (available to buy on board)
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

1

Ferry Building Marketplace

The boat sails past the Ferry Building.

2

Golden Gate Bridge

The vessel sails under and around the Golden Gate Bridge, the famous suspension bridge connecting San Francisco to Marin County.

3

San Francisco Bay

The cruise continues through San Francisco Bay for about 60 minutes, offering wide views of the water and surroundings.

4

Transamerica Pyramid

Passengers see the Transamerica Pyramid, a distinctive skyscraper in San Francisco’s Financial District, from the water.

5

San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge

The boat sails beneath the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, linking San Francisco with Oakland across the bay.

6

Treasure Island

The route passes Treasure Island, an artificial island in the bay known for its views and events.

7

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

The cruise departs from and returns to the San Francisco Cruises terminal, also called the Red and White Fleet.

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 the departure time.

End 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 the departure time.

Languages

German (audio)Russian (audio)Korean (audio)Portuguese (audio)English (audio)English (audio)Italian (audio)French (audio)Spanish (audio)Arabic (audio)Vietnamese (audio)Thai (audio)Japanese (audio)Hebrew (audio)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Wheelchair accessible
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Wheelchair-accessible transport
Suitable for all fitness levels
Boat crew are trained in first aid and CPR, with first aid kits available on all vessels
Main decks of all vessels are fully wheelchair accessible
Audio commentary is available in 16 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Thai, Mandarin, Hindi, Korean, Japanese, Italian, Russian, Hebrew, Arabic, Bahasa Indonesian, and Vietnamese
Guests should arrive at the departure location 20-30 minutes before the scheduled departure time
Total
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