Top California Day Cruises - page 3

Maximize your time in San Francisco with this Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary admission and bike rental package. No need to worry about booking ferry tickets—they’re included to Alcatraz Island and back. Once you’re there, enjoy an audio tour around the former Alcatraz Prison site and its cell blocks. A one-day bike rental is also included—the perfect way to get fit, cover lots of ground, and see the Golden Gate Bridge.

Go sailing on the San Francisco Bay on a spectacular sailboat cruise from Pier 39 at Fisherman's Wharf. Head to the Golden Gate Bridge for sweeping views of the Marin Headlands, Tiburon and Sausalito, then glide across the bay, passing Angel Island, Alcatraz Island, The Presidio, Crissy Field, Ghirardelli Square, and the Bay Bridge. You can enjoy two complimentary glasses of sparkling wine, beer or soda, and ask your captain and crew any questions you may have along the way.

Sail around the San Francisco Bay and view the city’s iconic sights while enjoying a buffet lunch on this yacht cruise from downtown. Only from the water can you see the city’s skyline and pass right under the Golden Gate Bridge. Load up on both meat and vegetarian entrees, salads, and sweets during your scenic cruise.

With beautiful beaches and bays, navy outposts with aircraft carriers and submarines, and abundant sea life, San Diego Bay is best explored on the water. This private charter sightseeing cruise takes groups of up to six travelers around the bay in catamarans, sailboats, or powered luxury yachts. Choose between morning and afternoon trips—or evening cruises that depart just before sunset.

If you have limited time in San Francisco, check off the city's must-see attractions in one day with this combo sightseeing and Alcatraz tour. Take in the sights on a 2-hour bus tour, from Chinatown and Haight-Ashbury to Golden Gate Park and Fisherman's Wharf. You'll also cruise across the San Francisco Bay for a tour of Alcatraz Island that takes you inside historic cell blocks that once held notorious gangsters and criminals — no advance ticket needed.

Take in views of San Diego's top attractions from the deck of your own private yacht—yours for a few hours, anyway. This private catamaran cruise for up to six people allows you to relax and enjoy the ocean breeze, listening to commentary from your captain. Keep watch for whales, sea lions, and dolphins while enjoying provided snacks and bottled water.

No matter the occasion, a sights and sips cruise in Sacramento is sure to create an unforgettable day. Experience a cocktail cruise on the Sacramento River. Sip and cruise the day away with friends and family of all ages and soak in Sacramento skyline views. Includes 1.5-hour yacht cruise Local DJ Spinning Top 40’s Scenic Sacramento Views Cash Bar - Full bar available to purchase beverages on board Small Bites available to purchase (no ​food included​ with ticket​) Cocktail seating - limited, non-guaranteed seating. First come, First serve.

Explore Lake Tahoe’s famous Emerald Bay the vintage way aboard a restored classic wooden boat from the 1950s. With this private charter for up to six passengers, cruise the lake on your own terms with a dedicated captain who knows the best vistas and shorelines. Cruise during the calmest and least-crowded times of day to experience the lake the way it was meant to be.

Leave the bustle of Los Angeles behind—and explore peaceful Catalina Island at your own pace—with this convenient package deal. In the morning, meet your driver directly at your LA accommodation, hop aboard your vehicle, and then transfer to the ferry to Catalina Island, where you can admire the seaside views. Once on the island, head to the Undersea Expedition (tickets included), and explore the sights independently.

Visit the famous Alcatraz Island Prison at night! This Alcatraz night tour is a special program that only offers to a limited amount of people who get to experience the Alcatraz Island in a different way than the day tour. You will get to experience more special night time program and its unique night scene during this tour, and the famous audio tour and docent tour are also included. Round trip ferry rides to the Alcatraz Island are also included with no additional charge. As a bonus, a one-hour bay cruise tour voucher is also included for you to use at the time of your choice to see under the Golden Gate Bridge and around the Alcatraz Island. The voucher can be used on the same day before the Alcatraz night tour, or on a different day. There are multiple departures during the day from 11am to 4:30pm (subject to change/availability).

Our Private Emerald Bay Cruises are 2-hours, departing either in the morning or afternoon. Explore Lake Tahoe’s picturesque west shoreline and experience the pristine waters of Emerald Bay and Rubicon Bay. See Lake Tahoe’s most breathtaking views including Fannett Island, Eagle Falls, Rubicon Point and Rubicon Bay. We can pull up and anchor at one of Lake Tahoe’s pristine coves or beaches for a picnic or a swim in the Caribbean colored water. We depart from the Tahoe Keys Marina and take guests along the beautiful west shore into Emerald Bay to view Lake Tahoe’s hidden castle the Vikingsholm, Eagle Falls and Fannette Island. Then, we cruise up the west shore through the Caribbean waters or Rubicon Bay and then back across the lake to the Marina. We provide a cooler with ice, bottled water and sodas. Guests are welcome to bring snacks, packed lunches and beverages of their choice. Alcohol is allowed.

2 or 3 hour PRIVATE Charter aboard Carmelita, our beautiful and spacious Catalina 42 sailboat, offering comfort while touring San Francisco Bay. Captain Christian enjoys sharing his experiences of SF Bay and Sailing with his guests. Optional for a 2 or 3 hour Charter. The 2 hour charter typically covers from pier 39 to the Golden gate Bridge. The 3 hour charter allows for travel to Sausalito, Angel Island or down past the Giants Ball park. Book two - 2 hour tours back to back for the full SF Bay experience, A stop to picnic at Angel Island or take your group for lunch at Sam's. We can customize and create the on the water experience that is a perfect fit for your group of 6 or less.

Set sail from America's Cup Harbor on your morning sailing tour, and enjoy the sights of Point Loma, San Diego Bay and the downtown waterfront. This two-hour adventure on a Catalina sailboat is limited to a maximum of six (6) guests allowing you a comfortable semi-private experience (or, purchase all 6 tickets to make it a private sail for you and your friends/family!). Sit back and relax into the slower pace of your morning as you watch the sights of San Diego Bay, all while enjoying the complimentary drinks and snacks. Departure times vary throughout the year. Guest must contact Sail San Diego after purchase for the exact departure time. Please note this activity does require a minimum of 3 guests total in order to sail.

Rock out on the water with breathtaking views of the Newport Beach Harbor. Dance the evening away or sip on a cocktail as you watch the sunset. Newport Beach Sights and Sips Cruise gives guests a front row seat to all the action in the harbor along with our DJ's hottest tunes

There is simply no other place like Newport Harbor...a gorgeous 3-mile-long sheltered body of water with beautiful views of fabulous multi-million-dollar homes, yachts, and historic sites. Because I am the captain, I drive and free up your time so that you can eat, drink and be merry! This relaxing two-hour tour provides you with local history.

See a new perspective on Los Angeles—and enjoy a relaxing time on the water—with this private cruise. Choose a time that works best for your schedule, make your way to Marina del Rey, hop aboard your comfortable vessel, and set off with just your captain for company. You can tour the harbor, admire the luxury yachts, take in the city’s beaches, and even bring your own beverages along.

Book this private party boat for you and your group of up to 15 friends, and enjoy the gorgeous views you can only get from Marina Del Rey. You’ll see Venice Beach, Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica, and much more. Look for dolphins, seals, and sometimes whales if you’re in the right season.

A beautiful private yacht tour of the port of Long Beach and Los Angeles. See all the described attractions listed in this itinerary and see seals and sea lions in their natural habitat. You also have the option to fish from the yacht as we go if you have a valid license (bring your own pole and gear.) This is a flat rate for a private trip, you have the yacht to yourselves. Limit of 6 guests in your party.

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.

Take your bachelorette party up a notch--by renting a private catamaran. With this package for up to 12 guests, you'll get the chance to sail out on the San Diego Bay aboard the sturdy Sea Esta for fantastic views of the cityscape. Snacks and bottled water will be provided on board and you're welcome to bring your own additional food and alcohol.

Two popular San Francisco activities in one! The first tour includes the world famous Alcatraz Island Prison Tour. The tour also includes a 45-minutes audio tour in different languages. You can stay on the Alcatraz Island as long as you like, and catch any returning ferry back to the wharf. The second part of this tour package includes the use of a bicycle to bike across the Golden Gate Bridge and/or anywhere you'd like to explore (self-guided). Each bike rental includes a helmet and a lock. The second activity can be done on the same day or on a different day.

This private excursion allows a party of six passengers to cruise the San Diego Bay and Coast on a customizable charter. Create your own adventure on a vintage sailing yacht for 4 hours with an experienced captain.

Discover the beauty of “Big Blue” aboard one of the largest private yachts on the lake where everything is tailored just for you. Meet your US Coast Guard licensed captain and hop aboard a luxury 45' Formula. Enjoy ample deck and bow space, a full kitchen, multiple restrooms and bedrooms, an upgraded sound system, and more. Take advantage of the swim deck's hydraulic lift that can be lowered into the water for ease and comfort. Your captain can take you wherever you want to go, from cliff jumping to boat-in lakeside restaurants for apps and cocktails. Rafts, paddle boards, and towel service are included. Bring whatever food or drinks you like on the boat. You can also choose from a selection of local caterers and it will be on the boat for you arrival. The boat can pickup and drop-off in both north and south shores. Private vehicle transport to and from hotel or lodging can also be arranged. Let us take care of all the details and enjoy a boat day designed for you, by you!