Experience San Francisco from the Water with Blue & Gold Fleet
Explore the stunning San Francisco Bay with Blue & Gold Fleet's scenic boat tours, featuring iconic landmarks and breathtaking views.
Blue & Gold Fleet offers unforgettable boat tours around San Francisco, showcasing iconic sights like Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge. Enjoy the stunning views and unique perspective of this vibrant city while cruising the Bay.
A brief summary to Blue & Gold Fleet
- Pier 41, San Francisco, Fisherman's Wharf, CA, 94133, US
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- Monday 10 am-6:15 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6:15 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6:15 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6:15 pm
- Friday 10 am-6:15 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6:15 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6:15 pm
Local tips
- Book your tickets online in advance to avoid long lines, especially during weekends and peak tourist seasons.
- Arrive at least 30 minutes early to enjoy the views from the pier and ensure a smooth boarding process.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly on the water, even during summer.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery, especially during sunset cruises.
- Consider choosing a tour that includes a visit to Alcatraz for a complete San Francisco experience.
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Getting There
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BART
From Walnut Creek BART Station, purchase a ticket to Embarcadero Station in San Francisco. Board the Pittsburg/Bay Point train and travel approximately 30 minutes. When you arrive at Embarcadero Station, transfer to the Muni Metro. Follow the signs to the Muni and catch the N-Judah or T-Third line towards the Embarcadero. Ride for 2 stops to Montgomery St. Station. Once you exit, walk towards the Ferry Building, which is a 10-minute walk along the waterfront to Pier 41.
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Bus
From the Walnut Creek Transit Center, take the County Connection bus number 6 towards Martinez. Ride for about 35 minutes and get off at the Walnut Creek BART Station. From there, take the BART train towards San Francisco/Daly City. Get off at Embarcadero Station. After exiting the station, take the Muni Metro N-Judah or T-Third line, and alight at Montgomery St. Station. Walk towards the Ferry Building and continue along the waterfront until you reach Pier 41, which will take about 10 minutes.
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Walking & Public Transit
You can also walk from your location in Walnut Creek to the nearby BART station. It’s a pleasant 15-minute walk to the Walnut Creek BART Station. Once there, purchase a ticket for a train to Embarcadero Station in San Francisco. After arriving at Embarcadero, take the Muni Metro N-Judah or T-Third line for 2 stops to Montgomery St. Station. Finally, walk towards the Ferry Building and head along the waterfront to Pier 41, which should take about 10 minutes.
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