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5 (101)

Location Icon San Francisco

SF Bay Sailing: America's Cup Yacht Adventure

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Overview

Highlights

Sentiment Analysis

Overview

Quotes Logo Experience the thrill of a lifetime with the America's Cup Day Sailing Adventure on San Francisco Bay! This isn't just a boat ride; it's a 2.5-hour adventure aboard USA 76, a real International America’s Cup Class racing yacht. Feel the rush as the sails catch the wind and the yacht speeds toward the iconic Golden Gate Bridge.

Imagine gliding past landmarks like Sausalito Waterfront, Angel Island, and Crissy Field, offering breathtaking views of the Ferry Building, Bay Bridge, and South Bay. Keep your eyes peeled for the best views as you sail by. It's more than just sightseeing; it's an immersive experience on the water.

This experience includes a US Coast Guard Licensed Captain and professional crew, bottled water, and energy snacks to keep guests refreshed. Waterproof pants and warm jackets are available onboard if needed. Gratuities are not included and are recommended at 15% for exceptional service. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Sail on a Real Racing Yacht: Experience the thrill of sailing on an actual America's Cup racing yacht, USA 76.

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See Iconic San Francisco Landmarks: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Sausalito, and more from the water.

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Professional Crew: Sail with a US Coast Guard-licensed captain and experienced crew.

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Stay Comfortable: Waterproof pants and warm jackets are provided to keep you cozy.

Sentiment Analysis

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Overall, customers rave about the unique opportunity to sail on an America's Cup yacht with fantastic views, though some suggest preparing for colder weather. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved the excitement of sailing on a real America's Cup boat.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many reviewers said the crew was friendly and knowledgeable.

    Positive Highlight Icon Visitors enjoyed the amazing views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the San Francisco skyline.

    Positive Highlight Icon People appreciated the provided jackets to stay warm on the water.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some people felt the trip was a little too short.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few visitors mentioned that it can get very windy and cold on the bay.

The Journey

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Golden Gate Bridge

Sail beneath the majestic Golden Gate Bridge, an iconic symbol of San Francisco and a marvel of engineering. Completed in 1937, this art deco masterpiece offers breathtaking views of the city, Marin Headlands, and the Pacific Ocean. Feel the energy and capture unforgettable photos as you pass under this world-renowned landmark, a true bucket-list experience.

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Sausalito Waterfront

Cruise along the picturesque Sausalito waterfront, a charming Mediterranean-style village known for its stunning views of the San Francisco skyline, unique houseboats, and vibrant art scene. Discover a delightful array of boutiques, art galleries, and waterfront restaurants offering fresh seafood and local wines. Soak in the relaxed atmosphere and capture the beauty of this idyllic bayside community.

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Angel Island

Explore the historical and natural beauty of Angel Island, a dominant landmark in the San Francisco Bay. Once an immigration station and military post, the island now offers stunning panoramic views, hiking trails, and opportunities to learn about its rich history. Enjoy breathtaking views of the southern shore, revealing the island's diverse landscapes and captivating stories.

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Crissy Field

Experience the vibrant energy of Crissy Field, a revitalized waterfront park offering stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and the San Francisco skyline. Witness thrilling displays of windsurfing and kiteboarding as you stroll along the sandy beach. Originally a U.S. Army airfield, Crissy Field is now a popular destination for recreation, relaxation, and enjoying the natural beauty of the Bay.

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Ferry Building

Admire the iconic Ferry Building from the water, a historic landmark and culinary destination on San Francisco's Embarcadero. This architectural gem, dating back to 1898, is home to a bustling marketplace featuring artisan food vendors, local farmers, and gourmet restaurants. Appreciate the building's Beaux-Arts architecture and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this beloved San Francisco landmark.

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Bay Bridge and South Bay

Discover the beauty of the Bay Bridge and the tranquil waters of the South Bay. This often-overlooked sailing destination offers a different perspective of the city skyline and the surrounding landscapes. Explore the calm waters and enjoy a peaceful sailing experience, away from the crowds, while appreciating the engineering marvel of the Bay Bridge.

Know Before You Go

This exciting sailing adventure includes bottled water, energy snacks, waterproof pants, and warm jackets if needed, all provided onboard. Gratuities are not included, with 15% recommended for the crew. The tour departs from PIER 39 in San Francisco.

Hot Tip

Dress in layers, even on a sunny day, as it can get chilly out on the bay. Bringing sunglasses and sunscreen is also a good idea!

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