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San Francisco City Lights Sail

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Overview

The Golden Gate isn’t the only bridge in town! Once the sun sets and the lights come on, join us for a city-front cruise to enjoy the majestic sites of San Francisco in the night sky. See the Bay Bridge lit in all its glory, along with Coit Tower, Transamerica Pyramid and so many other wonderful views. Two complimentary drinks are included on this unique view of San Francisco, book today!

Please note for clarity: This tour stays along the SF waterfront for the best city night views, while we know you’ll still love it, we do not go under the Golden Gate Bridge on this trip.

What's Included

  • Alcoholic beverages 2 Drinks Included with each ticket (beer/wine/non-alcoholic)
  • Snacks No outside food or beverages allowed
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Meeting Location

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Pier 39
San Francisco, CA 94133, USA

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What To Expect

San Francisco (Pass By)

On this tour we will cruise along the SF waterfront at night, seeing the Salesforce tower, Transamerica pyramid, the Bay Bridge in lights...and more! All the wonders of SF dressed up at night!
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Salesforce Tower (Pass By)

We will see this from the water, lit up at night, along with other SF skyline favorites.
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Coit Tower (Pass By)

We will see this from the water, lit up at night, along with other SF skyline favorites.
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Ferry Building Marketplace (Pass By)

We will see this from the water, lit up at night, along with other SF skyline favorites.
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San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge (Pass By)

We will see this from the water, lit up at night, along with other SF skyline favorites.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • We can accept manual wheelchairs only, as there are 3-4 stairs to board the boat. Also, restrooms are not ADA accessible

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on San Francisco City Lights Sail?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-2316P10

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: Will I get seasick on San Francisco City Lights Sail?
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the San Francisco City Lights Sail?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PDT).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Alcoholic beverages. 2 Drinks Included with each ticket (beer/wine/non-alcoholic).
The following is NOT included:
  • Snacks. No outside food or beverages allowed.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 1..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the San Francisco City Lights Sail is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for San Francisco City Lights Sail will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Alcoholic beverages2 Drinks Included with each ticket (beer/wine/non-alcoholic)
  • SnacksNo outside food or beverages allowed

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • We can accept manual wheelchairs only, as there are 3-4 stairs to board the boat. Also, restrooms are not ADA accessible
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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