Top Sausalito Sailing Tours

Set sail on the San Francisco Bay aboard the historic brigantine Matthew Turner, the largest sailboat in the area. Experience the beauty of the bay as you glide past iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and Angel Island. Keep an eye out for playful seals and porpoises, while sea birds soar overhead. Enjoy the tranquil ambiance as the sun sets behind Sausalito's hills, casting a golden hue across the water. Whether you choose to assist the crew with raising the sails or simply relax, this sailing adventure offers a unique glimpse into maritime history on a spacious and stable vessel. - Sail on the largest resident sailboat in San Francisco Bay - Witness stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and more - Spot local wildlife, including seals and porpoises - Comfortable seating available both on deck and inside the chart house

Head out onto the San Francisco Bay for an approximately 2-hour sail, where you watch a beautiful sunset with the Golden Gate Bridge in the background. This is an intimate group with a maximum of six, so you have plenty of space to spread out and enjoy the views. Sip on bottled water, soda, and enjoy chips while you sail. The tour is offered in English and Spanish to accommodate more guests.

Set sail on the tall ship Matthew Turner and soak in the stunning sunset views of San Francisco Bay, including iconic sights like the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and Angel Island. This unique experience combines adventure with the opportunity to learn about nautical history aboard a beautifully crafted 132’ wooden brigantine. Enjoy the gentle sway of the ship and take in the rich maritime atmosphere. Perfect for families, friends, and anyone looking to enjoy a memorable evening on the water. - Sail on the historic Matthew Turner, launched in 2017 - Experience breathtaking views of San Francisco Bay's famous landmarks - Bring your own food and drinks (beer and wine allowed) - Ensure to arrive 15 minutes early for a prompt departure from Sausalito

This is a "Private Charter" Sailing Experience on San Francisco Bay for up to 6 guests, with a USCG licensed captain and crew where you'll sail past the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz and Angel Islands and across the San Francisco waterfront. This experience is "interactive" which means we want you to get the full experience of sailing so you'll have an opportunity to take the helm and steer your course. It's all part of an unforgettable sailing experience you wont get anywhere else.. You will see and be able to photograph beautiful scenery and may also experience a close encounter with some of the local wildlife that calls the bay home. Sailing SF Bay Experiences are aimed at creating lifelong memories for you while showcasing the beauty and diversity of our area.

Set sail on a transformative multi-day adventure aboard the tall ship Matthew Turner, navigating the stunning coastal waters of Northern California. Under the guidance of a skilled crew, learn essential sailing techniques from line handling to navigation, while participating in daily watch rotations. This voyage not only enriches your sailing skills but also connects you with marine wildlife, as you embrace your role as a community scientist exploring oceanography. Whether anchored in serene bays or stargazing under clear skies, this experience is perfect for ocean lovers eager to deepen their sailing knowledge and appreciation for marine sciences.

Imagine yourself on board a traditional tall ship, anchored in calm waters after a sunset sail on San Francisco Bay, enjoying the idyllic scenery and a hearty meal with fellow passengers. You can listen to after-dinner stories from the captain and crew about the life of a professional tall ship sailor aboard a working ship, practice knot tying, or just relax with a good book. Enjoy stargazing at night before falling asleep to the gentle rocking and soothing sounds of a ship at anchor.