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San Francisco Sunset Champagne Seaplane Tour

4.9 (11 reviews) 40 min Free cancellation
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San Francisco Sunset Champagne Seaplane Tour

About this activity

Enjoy the ultimate San Francisco experience — a seaplane flight over San Francisco Bay. As you’re flown over the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Fisherman’s Wharf and Tiburon, indulge a glass of Northern California’s finest champagne. Watch the magical light of the 'golden hour' illuminate the city and bay before the sun sinks into the Pacific Ocean. Then end your flight in Sausalito, the perfect place to continue your evening on your own with a waterfront dinner.

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At a glance

Duration
40 min
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 6 people
People per booking
1–6
Guide
English
Operated by
Seaplane Adventures

Ages: Adults (21–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: 40-minute flight
  • Included: Glass of champagne
  • Included: Experienced, professional pilot

Not included

  • Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Not included: Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Seaplane Adventures

    Passing by

    Take off from the Sausalito Bay.

  2. Bolinas Beach

    Passing by

    Great camping beach

  3. Muir Woods National Monument

    Passing by

    Over the majestic and ancient redwoods of Muir Woods

  4. Marin Headlands

    Passing by

    See the hilly peninsula at the southernmost end of Marin called the Marin Headlands.

  5. Golden Gate Bridge

    Passing by

    Get a bird's eye view of the Golden Gate Bridge.

  6. Downtown

    Passing by

    The Financial District is San Francisco's business center.

  7. Fisherman's Wharf

    Passing by

    Fisherman's Wharf, located at the northern waterfront is one of the city's busiest tourist areas.

  8. Pier 39

    Passing by

    Pier 39 is best known for its popular shopping center and tourist attractions.

  9. Oracle Park

    Passing by

    Oracle Park - Home of the Major League Baseball World Champion San Francisco Giants

  10. Angel Island State Park

    Passing by

    Angel Island is the largest natural island in San Francisco Bay.

  11. Alcatraz Island

    Passing by

    Alcatraz penitentiary or best know around the world as The Rock.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • From the Golden Gate Bridge: Head North on Highway 101. Pass all the Sausalito exits and continue north on 'Waldo Grade'/101 N which will bring you down to sea level. Take the Muir Woods, Stinson Beach, Hwy 1 exit. Then take the first right on Pohono and then another right on Bollinas. Drive down to the end of the road to the parking lot and you will see the San Francisco Seaplane Tours office with the big neon red 'Open' sign.

    From 101 South: Take the Stinson Beach, Hwy 1 exit and when you get to the stop light turn right and go underneath the freeway. Take your first left on Pohono and then a right on Bollinas. Drive down to the end of the road to the parking lot and you will see the San Francisco Seaplane Tours office with the big neon red 'Open' sign.

End point

  • From the Golden Gate Bridge: Head North on Highway 101. Pass all the Sausalito exits and continue north on 'Waldo Grade'/101 N which will bring you down to sea level. Take the Muir Woods, Stinson Beach, Hwy 1 exit. Then take the first right on Pohono and then another right on Bollinas. Drive down to the end of the road to the parking lot and you will see the San Francisco Seaplane Tours office with the big neon red 'Open' sign.

    From 101 South: Take the Stinson Beach, Hwy 1 exit and when you get to the stop light turn right and go underneath the freeway. Take your first left on Pohono and then a right on Bollinas. Drive down to the end of the road to the parking lot and you will see the San Francisco Seaplane Tours office with the big neon red 'Open' sign.

Using your ticket

Opening hours are:

09:00 - 17:00 Monday to Sunday

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Seaplane seats a maximum of 6 passengers

  • Champagne will be substituted with apple cider for anyone under 21 years old.

  • Flight route may vary due to weather or other factors

  • At the time of booking, please provide local contact details

  • Please note: Departure times are late afternoon or early evening, with no guarantee of seeing the sunset

  • Per safety operations, we are unable to fly after dusk or 7 pm. Not a true sunset flight during Spring and Summer seasons

Traveller ratings

4.9 out of 5 · 11 reviews
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