San Francisco Bay Bridge Tour


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Explore the path less traveled! Visit some of the best vantage points for viewing San Francisco's most famous sights, including: the Bay Bridge, Ferry Building, Transamerica Pyramid, Coit Tower, and SBC Ball Park.

Receive brief instructions on the paddle stroke and safety procedures before heading out into the water. Then, step in your kayak and push off into San Francisco Bay for some of the best views of the city.

Inclusions :

  • Kayak and gear rental
  • Dry suit
  • Escort
  • Paddling instructions
  • Lights

Duration:
4 hours (approx. 2-3 hours of kayaking)

Duration:
Sat. and Sun.

Departure time and location:
Tour time varies seasonally, and will depart from the Embarcadero and Townsend on Pier 38 (located between Piers 36 and 40)

Return time and location:
Approx. 4 hours later; point of departure

Participant restrictions:
Participants younger than 18 must be accompanied by guardian. Rental gear and kayaks must be in returned in a clean condition. You are responsible to wash the gear and the kayaks in the provided rinse stations. Heavy rain and/or windy conditions may require the tour to be cancelled or rescheduled. Rain does not cancel a tour.

Note:
No previous paddling experience needed. During cold weather conditions, dress in warm layers (i.e., long shirts, thin fleece sweaters to wear inside the dry suit, a warm hat, and pants). During warmer conditions, dress in lighter layers (i.e., wear a long-sleeved shirt, shorts or pants, a sun hat, and sandals). Avoid cotton-based clothes if you can. Bring a towel; bottled, carbonated water (reduces motion sickness); change of clothes; sun protection; sunglasses with a leash; and either a camera in a plastic bag or waterproof camera. It is recommended to have food in your stomach and to stay away from acidic food like coffee.

Pricing

Redemption Details

After you book your activity, follow these 3 easy steps:
1. Print your voucher; locate the voucher in your travel confirmation e-mail or in the My Trips/My Itineraries link on the site.
2. Follow the redemption instructions on your voucher; it is critical to do this before you depart.
3. Take all vouchers with you; you must redeem one voucher per person.

Exchange your voucher for activity:
Reservation confirmation is required. You must contact City Kayak at least 48 hours prior to the day you wish to participate in this activity to confirm your reservation date and and schedule a tour departure time; the customer service phone number and e-mail address appear on your printed voucher(s). You must bring your voucher(s) to the redemption address listed on your voucher on the day of your service and present it along with valid photo ID. Bring a towel; bottled, carbonated water (reduces motion seasickness); change of clothes; sun protection; sunglasses with a leash; and a camera in a plastic bag or waterproof camera.
Note: You are advised to have food in your stomach and stay away from acidic food like coffee. Participants younger than 18 must be accompanied by a guardian. Heavy rain and/or windy conditions may require the tour to be cancelled or rescheduled. Rain does not cancel a tour.