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Tours/San Francisco/Private Sailing Charter: Up to 24 Passengers

Private Sailing Charter: Up to 24 Passengers

5.0(2)San Francisco1h 30min
VIATOR5.0(1)TRIPADVISOR5.0(1)
Private Sailing Charter: Up to 24 Passengers
Private Sailing Charter: Up to 24 Passengers
Private Sailing Charter: Up to 24 Passengers
Private Sailing Charter: Up to 24 Passengers
Private Sailing Charter: Up to 24 Passengers
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Private Sailing Charter: Up to 24 Passengers
Private Sailing Charter: Up to 24 Passengers
Private Sailing Charter: Up to 24 Passengers
Private Sailing Charter: Up to 24 Passengers
Private Sailing Charter: Up to 24 Passengers
Private Sailing Charter: Up to 24 Passengers
Private Sailing Charter: Up to 24 Passengers
Private Sailing Charter: Up to 24 Passengers

At a glance

Duration
1h 30min
Price from
$1,425 / person
Location
San Francisco, United States
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 2 reviews
Languages
EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
See policy below
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
The San Francisco Sailing Company
Meeting point
All boats depart from Dock "F" which is all the way down on the right hand side of Pier 39.

Description

Our classic sailing yachts are the perfect venue for your group! Treat your family and friends to a spectacular private sail around the San Francisco Bay. While our boats are coast guard licensed for 34 passengers, we are limiting to groups of 24 or less for comfort and class. Price includes entire boat, captain and crew as well as a customary gratuity. You can stick with our standard route or tell us where you want to go. Its your boat and your party.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
28 times a day, 10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Next available
Fri, Oct 16
Group price
$1,425 per group of up to 1

Out at sunset: the 5:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 6:16 PM in the coming weeks.

In demand: 737 of the next 840 departures are already sold out.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 15.

Tour Options

90 minute private charter

Itinerary

Pier 39
Pass by

Our normal route leaves from Pier 39, we sail to Alcatraz, Angel Island, up to Sausalito, parallel the Golden Gate Bridge and then right down the city front

Golden Gate Bridge
Pass by

See the Golden Gate from the deck of Sailboat like sailors did when she was built. Our minute charter provide excellent bridge views the entire trip.

Angel Island State Park
Pass by

Sail past beautiful Angel Island. The historical immigration station for the entire west coast. The Ellis Island of the west

Sausalito
Pass by

See the town of Sausalito from the water. We sail up to Richardson Bay providing excellent views of the this beautiful city

What's included

Included
gratuity included

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

5.0
2 reviews
5
2
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

0+ days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Private Sailing Charter: Up to 24 Passengers take?

Private Sailing Charter: Up to 24 Passengers lasts about 1h 30min. The itinerary has 4 stops.

How much does Private Sailing Charter: Up to 24 Passengers cost?

Prices start at $1,425 per person for this San Francisco experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Private Sailing Charter: Up to 24 Passengers run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 28 departures a day between 10:00 AM and 7:00 PM.

Does Private Sailing Charter: Up to 24 Passengers sell out?

It can: 737 of the next 840 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.

Can I cancel Private Sailing Charter: Up to 24 Passengers for free?

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is All boats depart from Dock "F" which is all the way down on the right hand side of Pier 39. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.

What languages is Private Sailing Charter: Up to 24 Passengers offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 1 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is Private Sailing Charter: Up to 24 Passengers worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 2 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by The San Francisco Sailing Company.

Reviews(2)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

E
elenakL1937BQ
October 5, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
My Birthday sailing trip

Thank you for my wonderful Birthday Party on Privateer - Captain Michail and First Mate Liam! My friends and family and I enjoyed everything tremendously - the boat, the bay, the spectacular views, the path we sailed that let us see the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz from the rare angles, the hospitality, the skill, the weather :) It was a great sailing gift to me. Thank you!

D
Darren_D
August 14, 2024 · via Viator
Relaxed and comfortable

Great experience. Very relaxed feel. Exactly what my family needed on a vacation day. Boat crew was top notch.

$1,425/ person
5.0(2)
Duration1h 30min
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
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Cancellation

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