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San Francisco City Lights Sail

San Francisco, USA
  • 1 hour (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Sail along the San Francisco waterfront at night, when the bridges and skyline come alive with lights. Hop aboard your sailing boat at Pier 39 and cruise toward the Bay Bridge, catching views of the Transamerica Pyramid, Salesforce Tower, Coit Tower, Ferry Building, and Bay Bridge dressed up in lights. Have two drinks on board before heading back to the pier.
  • A nighttime sailing tour along the San Francisco waterfront
  • Catch views of the Bay Bridge and skyline dressed up in lights
  • Enjoy two drinks per person while seeing SF skyline favorites
  • Convenient starting point at Pier 39 near the sea lion colony

What's Included

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

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • 2 Pier 39, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA

    Dock J, right next to where you watch the sea lions. You must enter the pier, then head out to your left by the water looking towards the Golden Gate Bridge. Ask anyone on the pier where to watch the sea lions and you will find Gate/Dock J.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

San Francisco (Pass By)

Salesforce Tower (Pass By)

Coit Tower (Pass By)

Ferry Building Marketplace (Pass By)

San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge (Pass By)

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • 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

Cancellation Policy

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

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Reviews

5.0
based on 6 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Captain Dan and Wolfgang cool funny professional

Paul_L, Aug 2025
Wolfgang and captain Dan awesome . Professional and funny . Made the moonlight cruise memorable for my wife and me . Will do it again again again . Thx guys

Must do tour

Gary_D, Aug 2024
Great crew beautiful sights. Highly recommend it. Sail down the waterfront at night great for picture taking very smooth sailing all around

SF by night

Angelica_Z, May 2024
The crew was exceptional! The boat was impeccably clean and the space incredibly inviting. Highly recommend to both locals and visitors alike.

Unique way to see the city

Heather_T, Sep 2022
The crew was so nice! Lively and fun! The water was calm and they provided extra jackets which was a lifesaver for warmth!! So beautiful!

From $85.00

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

Book ahead!
On average, this is booked 6 days in advance.

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