Things to Do in Sausalito

Sail along San Francisco's waterfront, under the majestic Golden Gate Bridge, and around notorious Alcatraz Island. Discover San Francisco's history via audio commentary, available in 16 languages.

This sailing experience is an Interactive sunset sailing adventure on San Francisco Bay! This Sailing Experience is "interactive" which means we want you to get the full experience of sailing so you'll have an opportunity to take the wheel and sail your course.. It's all part of an unforgettable sailing experience you wont get anywhere else.. Once we depart from our dock in Sausalito we'll make our way out into the bay toward the Golden Gate Bridge. You'll Sail across the Golden Gate Bridge and along the San Francisco shoreline while enjoying the view of the sunbeams sparkling on the buildings and casting long shadows in the city. It's the makings of the perfect romantic scene in a movie, We'll watch the sun lower toward the horizon behind the Golden Gate Bridge while the city slowly begins to light up. Let us take you on an exciting journey showcasing the iconic landmarks that make Sunset Sailing on San Francisco Bay so special. Discover the Best of Sailing SF Bay with us.

Enjoy spectacular views in a casual and fun atmosphere. Sail past Alcatraz, around Angel Island, along Tiburon and Sausalito, and under the Golden Gate Bridge.

See Marin's world-famous redwoods without the crowds on your moderately strenuous, 3 to 4-hour, guided small-group tour led by an expert local guide. Access the iconic redwood groves of charming Mill Valley on foot and navigate the quiet trails following the fern-lined canyons at the base of Mt. Tamalpais. Experience cathedral-like ancient trees in a primeval creek-side setting and explore the redwood groves for about two and a half hours. The walk begins with a shuttle from a meeting place near the ferry landing in downtown Sausalito (ferry ticket not included) and then a stroll through Mill Valley's historic Old Mill Park before heading out into the redwood forests and park-like neighborhoods.

Cruise under the Golden Gate Bridge and Oakland Bay Bridge on a beautiful 1.5-hour boat ride along San Francisco Bay. See Alcatraz and Sausalito up close as you learn all about San Francisco.

Napa Valley became the home of the first Agricultural Preserve in the U.S. in 1968. a prevalence of volcanic soils that inexplicably add an earthy, "dusty" taste to Napa's best wines The valley floor is 30 miles long and just 5 miles across at its widest point and its rare and unique climate makes it the perfect area for premium wine Napa Valley's geographic location, geology and soil diversity all have influence in the region being categorized as a Mediterranean climate. Beautiful gorges pickup any bay area location or any napa sonoma hotels and airbnb . we usually do 3 tasting a day , each tasting is 90 minutes , you make your,e itinerary and let me know what winery you choose and i will provide your transportation . you can customize your tours as you like , you can add winery or hours or opposite .

Cruise from PIER 39 and enjoy the sunset on San Francisco Bay. Pass by San Francisco icons including the famous California sea lions, Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and Angel Island.

Epic 2-Day Redwoods Adventure from San Francisco – Discover Ancient Giants, Hidden Trails & Coastal Wonders! ✨ Stand in awe among the tallest trees on Earth—some over 2,500 years old and soaring beyond 370 feet! This private 2-day redwood tour from San Francisco takes you deep into the heart of California’s Redwood National and State Parks. From Avenue of the Giants to hidden forest gems, this journey is perfect for families, photographers, and outdoor lovers of all ages. Relax in style with included hotel stays, scenic drives, and expert guides rated 5-stars since the early 2000s. Whether you want to hike, explore drive-thru trees, or just take it all in—this fully customizable VIP adventure delivers awe and wonder every step of the way. ✅ All-Inclusive Package ✅ Family-Friendly & Customizable ✅ Breathtaking Views & Hidden Groves Book your private redwood escape today and step into nature’s most majestic masterpiece!

Enjoy a relaxing cruise on a luxury catamaran while the sun sets over San Francisco Bay. Sail past the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island.

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

Join this guided scenic drive from San Francisco across the Golden Gate Bridge. Explore the beauty of the giant coastal Redwoods and enjoy great views from Sausalito's picturesque waterfront.

This is the classic version of the Sausalito Wooden Boat Tour* which is based on the Sausalito Wooden Boat Tour guide book.  Local author and artist, Victoria Colella brings you into this sequestered world.  Beginning with the Historic Houseboats then a stroll down the Gantry Crane Trail in the World War II Shipyards, exploring local art studios, Wooden Boat Center and into  working waterfront.  Here is where the floating homes are created and big boats are hauled out for repair.  Victoria offers refreshments in the old boat lettering shack in the heart of Sausalito's working waterfront at the end of the tour.  Tour takes about 3 to 3-1/2 hours.  There is free parking, places to rest along the way and 3 restroom stops. *Turn off those cell phones for a minute.  This is strictly analog and reading, dancing and reciting poetry may be required!

Explore Alcatraz Island on a tour of the notorious former federal prison. The next day, escape the crowds and explore Muir Woods National Monument and the artsy town of Sausalito.

Visit Sausalito’s famed houseboats and learn the storied history of one of the bay’s most iconic landmarks on this 2 hour walking tour.  Hear stories of the bohemian writers and influential artist who defined an era, Like Southern transplant Otis Redding, who spent his short time here recording the song “Sitting on the Dock of the Bay” just days before his fatal plane crash.  Learn how the dozens of seemingly unconnected threads of history combine to create a rich tapestry of people, personalities, and art forms known as Sausalito from a local artist and author. Free parking Minimum of 6 people required. Note: If you have fewer than 6 people in your party, please call the day before to check on availability.

Wander under the redwood trees in Muir Woods and admire scenic seaside views in Sausalito on a guided tour from San Francisco. Board a ferry to explore the infamous prison on Alcatraz Island.

This 3-cabin yacht exudes timeless elegance. It is docked in Sausalito, a fun bayside village 10 mins north of the Golden Gate, though we can arrange other locations on request. Contact us to plan a unique excursion on one of the region’s most beautiful historic yachts—birthdays, dinner parties, wedding proposals, wildlife observation, and more. Let us know what you have in mind and we’ll do our best to make your dreams come true. IMPORTANT: please inquire about availability before booking. You are also welcome to enjoy the yacht at the dock in Sausalito, before or after your cruise, or without a cruise. It’s a unique gathering space and we are happy to facilitate food, beverages, and anything else you can dream up. We cruise year round. Weather on the Bay is often beautiful in the middle of winter, but one of the cabins enclosed with glass to keep the wind off. Maximum occupancy for cruises is six passengers. The price shown here is for a 2 hour cruise with a licensed captain.

Take a guided tour of the Muir Woods National Monument, with entry tickets included, on a trip from San Francisco. Continue onto Sausalito and choose to either explore by bike or return by ferry.

This is an Interactive Sailing Experience on San Francisco Bay with a maximum 6 passengers on a private yacht with a USCG licensed captain and crew where you'll sail beneath the Golden Gate Bridge, across the San Francisco waterfront, get a close-up look at Alcatraz and Angel Islands. This Sailing Experience is "interactive" which means we want you to get the full experience of sailing so you'll have an opportunity to take the wheel and sail 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.

Embark on a guided tour to Napa Valley from San Francisco. Visit two wineries and enjoy up to five tastings at each as you savor the unique aromas and flavors of California wine.

Discover Sausalito: A Culinary Journey Through History and Flavor! Join us for an unforgettable small-group tour exploring Sausalito’s finest restaurants, all while soaking in stunning views of this enchanting bay-side village. Guided by a passionate local foodie, indulge in a carefully curated selection of food and wine, celebrating the vibrant culinary scene. As you savor each pairing, immerse yourself in captivating stories about Sausalito's rich history. Learn how this charming town shaped the lives of icons like Janis Joplin, Otis Redding, Robin Williams, and Clint Eastwood. Discover the tale of Sally Stanford, the madam-turned-mayor, and how prohibition influenced the town. Stroll along the picturesque dock lined with sailboats, breathing in breathtaking views of the San Francisco skyline, Angel Island, Alcatraz, and the East Bay. And keep your eyes peeled—you might just be greeted by a friendly seal!

From serene ranks of giant redwoods to the quiet lapping of water on the shore, see all the highlights of the northern San Francisco Bay on this time-saving tour.

Beautiful Sonoma Valley is your destination on this laid-back, fun-filled, all-day tour. You will learn much about the region from your friendly and knowledgeable guide and will have the opportunity to sample many of the delicious wines that have made Northern California a world-renowned wine producing region. You will travel with a small group (limited to 12 people) to three of Sonoma’s finest boutique wineries where you will spend approximately one hour at each winery. This journey also includes a stop in scenic Sausalito, a stop at the Golden Gate Bridge, and a lunch stop in the historic town of Sonoma where you can select from one of the many fantastic restaurants on the square. If you’re feeling adventurous you can even take a walk into the past at Mission San Francisco Solano. Tasting fees at all wineries are included!

Bike the bridge. The most popular route will take you along San Francisco’s stunning waterfront across the Golden Gate Bridge and down to the picturesque bayside towns of Sausalito and Tiburon. You'll have the option to return on the ferry, too.

Escape the city for a premier Muir Woods tour from San Francisco, located just 30 minutes from downtown. On this Muir Woods day trip, enjoy a full 90 minutes to wander through ancient groves of coastal redwoods, some reaching up to 1,200 years old. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this “living museum”. Your journey continues to Sausalito with it's charming, Mediterranean-style waterfront. Explore these historic, flower-lined streets and boutique shops before returning to the city across the Golden Gate Bridge.

Discover San Francisco, Muir Woods, and Sausalito, then enjoy the official Alcatraz experience, all while we handle the details, so you can relax and enjoy your vacation.

Embark on a quintessential California road trip with this customizable full-day tour down the Pacific Coastal Highway from San Francisco. See the Big Sur coastline, visit the Monterey Peninsula — famous for its bay views, abundant marine life, and historical Cannery Row — and stroll around the top-rated destination of Carmel-by-the-Sea with your private guide. Pricing is per group, based on a maximum of six people.

Nestled at the foot of the Golden Gate Bridge, the Bay Area Discovery Museum lets kids explore hands-on exhibits across a 7.5-acre campus where imagination and curiosity run free.

Perfect for romantic evenings, private dinner parties, family brunches, business lunches, personal wellness retreats, and photo shoots. You tell us what you want to eat and drink and we will work with our network of local chefs to create a menu -- you are also welcome to simply rent the boat and bring your own food and beverages. Nearly a century old, this 3-cabin yacht exudes timeless elegance. With abundant natural light, views of the mountains, and the subtle swaying of bay waters, it is a retreat space that calms the senses and soothes the soul. The teak interior includes a quaint kitchenette, two bathrooms three small gathering spaces. At the rear of the boat is a cozy open-air space that seats four, with a roof overhead for protection from the elements. There's also room for 4 to 6 people to gather on the front of the boat. Base pricing noted here is for use of the space; contact us to decide on a menu and determine additional pricing for food and drink.

Venture over the Golden Gate Bridge to Muir Woods National Park, an isolated canyon of ancient redwood trees. Then enjoy a cruise around the San Francisco Bay, and sail under the Golden Gate Bridge.

We will teach you light soldering skills to make your completely unique piece of sterling silver jewelry. Choose from hundreds of semi precious gemstones and make a ring, necklace or bracelet. We also offer stamping and hammering for your jewelry piece.

Walk among groves of the world's tallest trees on a tour of the Muir Woods. After exploring the park, enjoy a scenic drive through the coastal town of Sausalito before returning to San Francisco.

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.

Bike across the Golden Gate Bridge on a guided ride from San Francisco to Sausalito. Enjoy scenic waterfront paths, iconic landmarks, and stunning Bay views.

For the classic Bay Area experience, ride from Sausalito over the Golden Gate Bridge into San Francisco, taking in views of the bay, Alcatraz, Angel Island, and the city skyline. Drop your bike at the San Francisco shop in Fisherman’s Wharf—no need to ride back to Sausalito. If you want a more nature‑focused ride, head to Old Mill Park in Mill Valley to see the redwoods. This route offers a quieter escape from the busy waterfront with a mix of town, park, and forest scenery. Another great option is riding from Sausalito to Tiburon, a scenic waterfront town with restaurants, shops, and big bay views. From Tiburon, you can take the ferry back, turning the ride into a full Bay Area adventure without retracing your route. This rental is built for flexibility. Whether you ride into San Francisco, visit the redwoods, cruise to Tiburon, or create your own route, the team will set you up with the right bike, directions, and local tips before you head out.

On this Sailing Experience is you'll get the full experience of Sailing on San Francisco Bay. You take the wheel and steer our course to an unforgettable memory you'll keep for a lifetime.

Stroll, read, write poetry, sing songs, create art and win the prize!! From the Captain, First Mate, Navigator, Signal Man, Photographer, Journalist and Artist, all will play their part to ensure their team takes home the best prizes. Using the Sausalito Wooden Boat Tour guide book, a list of clues, compass and timer, participants will be required to pool their knowledge in order to locate Sausalito's hidden treasures - The wooden boats and historic vessels that grace our shore. When the teams return to home base, the scores will be tallied and prizes distributed. This activity takes about two to two and a half hours to complete.

Discover the perfect blend of coastal beauty, California serenity and wine country indulgence on this 5-day California small group tour. From a magical starlit kayak tour to laid-back coastal towns.

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.

Discover the beauty of California on a 5-day women-only tour from San Francisco. Enjoy a bioluminescent kayak tour, wine tastings, and a VIP Chef’s Table experience in the Russian River Valley.

Explore San Francisco's best landmarks on a Big Bus open-top double-decker. Immerse yourself in the city's history and visit sights like Fisherman's Wharf, Museum of Modern Art, Embarcadero, and more.

Discover the vibrant city of San Francisco atop the seat of a bike on this Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito tour, and learn about the fascinating history of the area from your local guide.

Discover the world-renowned wine region of Napa Valley on a guided tour from San Francisco. Enjoy a wine tasting at Sutter Home and explore the charming town of Sausalito.

Rent an electric bike and discover the most interesting sights of San Francisco with ease. See the famous Golden Gate Bridge, Union Square, North Beach, and more on a pedal-assist e-bike.

Experience the unforgettable sensation of biking across San Francisco's iconic Golden Gate Bridge on this guided tour. As well as the bridge, encounter essential sights like Fort Mason and Crissy Fields.

Explore San Francisco effortlessly on an electric bike! Ride across the Golden Gate Bridge, explore Sausalito, and take the ferry back. Your easy, scenic way to experience the best of San Francisco.

Discover the natural beauty of Northern California on a tour from San Francisco. Visit Muir Woods, the Marin Headlands, and the charming town of Sausalito.

Discover towering redwood trees in Muir Woods, ride across the impressive Golden Gate Bridge, and admire scenic sea views in Sausalito city on this guided group trip from San Francisco.

Enjoy a one-of-a-kind roadtrip experience and explore beyond the city in a new Electric GoCar Sports. Traverse the world famous Golden Gate and see where the Pacific Ocean meets the San Francisco Bay.

Leave San Francisco and enjoy a half-day excursion to wine country. This tour is designed for guests who don’t want to dedicate their entire day in the area, or are only visiting for a short time.

Experience the Golden Gate Bridge on a guided bike tour to Sausalito, enjoy food and drinks with a view, then take in stunning city sights on a scenic ferry ride back to San Francisco.