San Francisco: Whales of the Bay Cruise
ID: GYG1256695-1935106
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Set sail from San Francisco on a whale watching cruise. Spot Gray, Humpback, and Blue Whales, dolphins, and more, and enjoy views of the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz.
Set sail from Fisherman’s Wharf aboard a state-of-the-art hybrid electric vessel, designed for a smooth, quiet, and more environmentally friendly ride on San Francisco Bay.
In collaboration with the Pacific Whale Foundation, this 2.5-hour whale watching experience features live naturalist narration as you search for gray, humpback, and blue whales, along with dolphins, harbor porpoises, seals, sea lions, seabirds, and other local wildlife in their natural habitat.
Along the way, take in iconic views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and the rugged Marin Headlands. Enjoy a full onboard bar, light snacks, and comfortable indoor and outdoor seating with plenty of room to move around and take in the sights from every angle.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of spotting Gray, Humpback, and Blue Whales in the wild
- Cruise on a hybrid electric vessel for a smooth, quiet, and eco-friendly ride
- Enjoy live narration from a naturalist as you search for marine wildlife
- Take in views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and the Marin Headlands
- Relax with a full onboard bar, light snacks, and comfortable seating
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Dress in layers as it can be cooler on the water
Arrive at least 15-20 minutes before departure
The Red and White Fleet Box Office is located in the heart of Fisherman's Wharf. We are right next to the Francisco Restaurant and behind the flagship Boudin Bakery.
INCLUDED
- 2.5-hour whale watching cruise
- Live naturalist narration
- Views of Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and Marin Headlands
- Indoor and outdoor seating
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals
- Transportation to and from the departure point
- Full bar available to purchase snacks and drinks.
- Gratuity
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.