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Set sail on a transformative multi-day adventure aboard the tall ship Matthew Turner, navigating the stunning coastal waters of Northern California. Under the guidance of a skilled crew, learn essential sailing techniques from line handling to navigation, while participating in daily watch rotations. This voyage not only enriches your sailing skills but also connects you with marine wildlife, as you embrace your role as a community scientist exploring oceanography. Whether anchored in serene bays or stargazing under clear skies, this experience is perfect for ocean lovers eager to deepen their sailing knowledge and appreciation for marine sciences.

Epic 2-Day Redwoods Adventure from San Francisco – Discover Ancient Giants, Hidden Trails & Coastal Wonders! ✨ Stand in awe among the tallest trees on Earth—some over 2,500 years old and soaring beyond 370 feet! This private 2-day redwood tour from San Francisco takes you deep into the heart of California’s Redwood National and State Parks. From Avenue of the Giants to hidden forest gems, this journey is perfect for families, photographers, and outdoor lovers of all ages. Relax in style with included hotel stays, scenic drives, and expert guides rated 5-stars since the early 2000s. Whether you want to hike, explore drive-thru trees, or just take it all in—this fully customizable VIP adventure delivers awe and wonder every step of the way. ✅ All-Inclusive Package ✅ Family-Friendly & Customizable ✅ Breathtaking Views & Hidden Groves Book your private redwood escape today and step into nature’s most majestic masterpiece!

Visit Sausalito’s famed houseboats and learn the storied history of one of the bay’s most iconic landmarks on this 2 hour walking tour.  Hear stories of the bohemian writers and influential artist who defined an era, Like Southern transplant Otis Redding, who spent his short time here recording the song “Sitting on the Dock of the Bay” just days before his fatal plane crash.  Learn how the dozens of seemingly unconnected threads of history combine to create a rich tapestry of people, personalities, and art forms known as Sausalito from a local artist and author. Free parking Minimum of 6 people required. Note: If you have fewer than 6 people in your party, please call the day before to check on availability.

For the classic Bay Area experience, ride from Sausalito over the Golden Gate Bridge into San Francisco, taking in views of the bay, Alcatraz, Angel Island, and the city skyline. Drop your bike at the San Francisco shop in Fisherman’s Wharf—no need to ride back to Sausalito. If you want a more nature‑focused ride, head to Old Mill Park in Mill Valley to see the redwoods. This route offers a quieter escape from the busy waterfront with a mix of town, park, and forest scenery. Another great option is riding from Sausalito to Tiburon, a scenic waterfront town with restaurants, shops, and big bay views. From Tiburon, you can take the ferry back, turning the ride into a full Bay Area adventure without retracing your route. This rental is built for flexibility. Whether you ride into San Francisco, visit the redwoods, cruise to Tiburon, or create your own route, the team will set you up with the right bike, directions, and local tips before you head out.

We will teach you light soldering skills to make your completely unique piece of sterling silver jewelry. Choose from hundreds of semi precious gemstones and make a ring, necklace or bracelet. We also offer stamping and hammering for your jewelry piece.

See Marin's world-famous redwoods without the crowds on your moderately strenuous, 3 to 4-hour, guided small-group tour led by an expert local guide. Access the iconic redwood groves of charming Mill Valley on foot and navigate the quiet trails following the fern-lined canyons at the base of Mt. Tamalpais. Experience cathedral-like ancient trees in a primeval creek-side setting and explore the redwood groves for about two and a half hours. The walk begins with a shuttle from a meeting place near the ferry landing in downtown Sausalito (ferry ticket not included) and then a stroll through Mill Valley's historic Old Mill Park before heading out into the redwood forests and park-like neighborhoods.

Discover Sausalito: A Culinary Journey Through History and Flavor! Join us for an unforgettable small-group tour exploring Sausalito’s finest restaurants, all while soaking in stunning views of this enchanting bay-side village. Guided by a passionate local foodie, indulge in a carefully curated selection of food and wine, celebrating the vibrant culinary scene. As you savor each pairing, immerse yourself in captivating stories about Sausalito's rich history. Learn how this charming town shaped the lives of icons like Janis Joplin, Otis Redding, Robin Williams, and Clint Eastwood. Discover the tale of Sally Stanford, the madam-turned-mayor, and how prohibition influenced the town. Stroll along the picturesque dock lined with sailboats, breathing in breathtaking views of the San Francisco skyline, Angel Island, Alcatraz, and the East Bay. And keep your eyes peeled—you might just be greeted by a friendly seal!

This 3-cabin yacht exudes timeless elegance. It is docked in Sausalito, a fun bayside village 10 mins north of the Golden Gate, though we can arrange other locations on request. Contact us to plan a unique excursion on one of the region’s most beautiful historic yachts—birthdays, dinner parties, wedding proposals, wildlife observation, and more. Let us know what you have in mind and we’ll do our best to make your dreams come true. IMPORTANT: please inquire about availability before booking. You are also welcome to enjoy the yacht at the dock in Sausalito, before or after your cruise, or without a cruise. It’s a unique gathering space and we are happy to facilitate food, beverages, and anything else you can dream up. We cruise year round. Weather on the Bay is often beautiful in the middle of winter, but one of the cabins enclosed with glass to keep the wind off. Maximum occupancy for cruises is six passengers. The price shown here is for a 2 hour cruise with a licensed captain.

Perfect for romantic evenings, private dinner parties, family brunches, business lunches, personal wellness retreats, and photo shoots. You tell us what you want to eat and drink and we will work with our network of local chefs to create a menu -- you are also welcome to simply rent the boat and bring your own food and beverages. Nearly a century old, this 3-cabin yacht exudes timeless elegance. With abundant natural light, views of the mountains, and the subtle swaying of bay waters, it is a retreat space that calms the senses and soothes the soul. The teak interior includes a quaint kitchenette, two bathrooms three small gathering spaces. At the rear of the boat is a cozy open-air space that seats four, with a roof overhead for protection from the elements. There's also room for 4 to 6 people to gather on the front of the boat. Base pricing noted here is for use of the space; contact us to decide on a menu and determine additional pricing for food and drink.

Set sail on the San Francisco Bay aboard the historic brigantine Matthew Turner, the largest sailboat in the area. Experience the beauty of the bay as you glide past iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and Angel Island. Keep an eye out for playful seals and porpoises, while sea birds soar overhead. Enjoy the tranquil ambiance as the sun sets behind Sausalito's hills, casting a golden hue across the water. Whether you choose to assist the crew with raising the sails or simply relax, this sailing adventure offers a unique glimpse into maritime history on a spacious and stable vessel. - Sail on the largest resident sailboat in San Francisco Bay - Witness stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and more - Spot local wildlife, including seals and porpoises - Comfortable seating available both on deck and inside the chart house

This is an Interactive Sailing Experience on San Francisco Bay with a maximum 6 passengers on a private yacht with a USCG licensed captain and crew where you'll sail beneath the Golden Gate Bridge, across the San Francisco waterfront, get a close-up look at Alcatraz and Angel Islands. This Sailing Experience is "interactive" which means we want you to get the full experience of sailing so you'll have an opportunity to take the wheel and sail 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.

Escape the city for a premier Muir Woods tour from San Francisco, located just 30 minutes from downtown. On this Muir Woods day trip, enjoy a full 90 minutes to wander through ancient groves of coastal redwoods, some reaching up to 1,200 years old. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this “living museum”. Your journey continues to Sausalito with it's charming, Mediterranean-style waterfront. Explore these historic, flower-lined streets and boutique shops before returning to the city across the Golden Gate Bridge.

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.

This sailing experience is an Interactive sunset sailing adventure on San Francisco Bay! This Sailing Experience is "interactive" which means we want you to get the full experience of sailing so you'll have an opportunity to take the wheel and sail your course.. It's all part of an unforgettable sailing experience you wont get anywhere else.. Once we depart from our dock in Sausalito we'll make our way out into the bay toward the Golden Gate Bridge. You'll Sail across the Golden Gate Bridge and along the San Francisco shoreline while enjoying the view of the sunbeams sparkling on the buildings and casting long shadows in the city. It's the makings of the perfect romantic scene in a movie, We'll watch the sun lower toward the horizon behind the Golden Gate Bridge while the city slowly begins to light up. Let us take you on an exciting journey showcasing the iconic landmarks that make Sunset Sailing on San Francisco Bay so special. Discover the Best of Sailing SF Bay with us.

Embark on a quintessential California road trip with this customizable full-day tour down the Pacific Coastal Highway from San Francisco. See the Big Sur coastline, visit the Monterey Peninsula — famous for its bay views, abundant marine life, and historical Cannery Row — and stroll around the top-rated destination of Carmel-by-the-Sea with your private guide. Pricing is per group, based on a maximum of six people.

Beautiful Sonoma Valley is your destination on this laid-back, fun-filled, all-day tour. You will learn much about the region from your friendly and knowledgeable guide and will have the opportunity to sample many of the delicious wines that have made Northern California a world-renowned wine producing region. You will travel with a small group (limited to 12 people) to three of Sonoma’s finest boutique wineries where you will spend approximately one hour at each winery. This journey also includes a stop in scenic Sausalito, a stop at the Golden Gate Bridge, and a lunch stop in the historic town of Sonoma where you can select from one of the many fantastic restaurants on the square. If you’re feeling adventurous you can even take a walk into the past at Mission San Francisco Solano. Tasting fees at all wineries are included!

Discover Yosemite is honored to have received Trip Advisors Traveler’s Choice award for being in the top 10% of activities in the World for each of the past two years. We go to great lengths and expense to assure an excellent experience for all who join us on our Yosemite Tours. If you are looking to enjoy the majesty and natural beauty of Yosemite National Park with an expert driver/guide who knows where to go, and how to get there and all about what you are seeing, join us for an unforgettable day in Yosemite. We’ll get you to the iconic viewpoints so you can capture the beauty of this Crown Jewel of National Parks with spectacular photos to commemorate your adventure. We include lunch, snacks and water on all our full-day tours, so you don’t have to take time out from seeing the sights to wait in line. Our vehicles are impeccably cleaned and rigorously maintained for your comfort and safety. Itinerary is subject to change due to weather or other conditions beyond our control.

Set sail on a transformative multi-day adventure aboard the tall ship Matthew Turner, navigating the stunning coastal waters of Northern California. Under the guidance of a skilled crew, learn essential sailing techniques from line handling to navigation, while participating in daily watch rotations. This voyage not only enriches your sailing skills but also connects you with marine wildlife, as you embrace your role as a community scientist exploring oceanography. Whether anchored in serene bays or stargazing under clear skies, this experience is perfect for ocean lovers eager to deepen their sailing knowledge and appreciation for marine sciences.

Set sail on the San Francisco Bay aboard the historic brigantine Matthew Turner, the largest sailboat in the area. Experience the beauty of the bay as you glide past iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and Angel Island. Keep an eye out for playful seals and porpoises, while sea birds soar overhead. Enjoy the tranquil ambiance as the sun sets behind Sausalito's hills, casting a golden hue across the water. Whether you choose to assist the crew with raising the sails or simply relax, this sailing adventure offers a unique glimpse into maritime history on a spacious and stable vessel. - Sail on the largest resident sailboat in San Francisco Bay - Witness stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and more - Spot local wildlife, including seals and porpoises - Comfortable seating available both on deck and inside the chart house

This is an Interactive Sailing Experience on San Francisco Bay with a maximum 6 passengers on a private yacht with a USCG licensed captain and crew where you'll sail beneath the Golden Gate Bridge, across the San Francisco waterfront, get a close-up look at Alcatraz and Angel Islands. This Sailing Experience is "interactive" which means we want you to get the full experience of sailing so you'll have an opportunity to take the wheel and sail 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.

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.

This sailing experience is an Interactive sunset sailing adventure on San Francisco Bay! This Sailing Experience is "interactive" which means we want you to get the full experience of sailing so you'll have an opportunity to take the wheel and sail your course.. It's all part of an unforgettable sailing experience you wont get anywhere else.. Once we depart from our dock in Sausalito we'll make our way out into the bay toward the Golden Gate Bridge. You'll Sail across the Golden Gate Bridge and along the San Francisco shoreline while enjoying the view of the sunbeams sparkling on the buildings and casting long shadows in the city. It's the makings of the perfect romantic scene in a movie, We'll watch the sun lower toward the horizon behind the Golden Gate Bridge while the city slowly begins to light up. Let us take you on an exciting journey showcasing the iconic landmarks that make Sunset Sailing on San Francisco Bay so special. Discover the Best of Sailing SF Bay with us.

Epic 2-Day Redwoods Adventure from San Francisco – Discover Ancient Giants, Hidden Trails & Coastal Wonders! ✨ Stand in awe among the tallest trees on Earth—some over 2,500 years old and soaring beyond 370 feet! This private 2-day redwood tour from San Francisco takes you deep into the heart of California’s Redwood National and State Parks. From Avenue of the Giants to hidden forest gems, this journey is perfect for families, photographers, and outdoor lovers of all ages. Relax in style with included hotel stays, scenic drives, and expert guides rated 5-stars since the early 2000s. Whether you want to hike, explore drive-thru trees, or just take it all in—this fully customizable VIP adventure delivers awe and wonder every step of the way. ✅ All-Inclusive Package ✅ Family-Friendly & Customizable ✅ Breathtaking Views & Hidden Groves Book your private redwood escape today and step into nature’s most majestic masterpiece!

Visit Sausalito’s famed houseboats and learn the storied history of one of the bay’s most iconic landmarks on this 2 hour walking tour.  Hear stories of the bohemian writers and influential artist who defined an era, Like Southern transplant Otis Redding, who spent his short time here recording the song “Sitting on the Dock of the Bay” just days before his fatal plane crash.  Learn how the dozens of seemingly unconnected threads of history combine to create a rich tapestry of people, personalities, and art forms known as Sausalito from a local artist and author. Free parking Minimum of 6 people required. Note: If you have fewer than 6 people in your party, please call the day before to check on availability.

We will teach you light soldering skills to make your completely unique piece of sterling silver jewelry. Choose from hundreds of semi precious gemstones and make a ring, necklace or bracelet. We also offer stamping and hammering for your jewelry piece.

See Marin's world-famous redwoods without the crowds on your moderately strenuous, 3 to 4-hour, guided small-group tour led by an expert local guide. Access the iconic redwood groves of charming Mill Valley on foot and navigate the quiet trails following the fern-lined canyons at the base of Mt. Tamalpais. Experience cathedral-like ancient trees in a primeval creek-side setting and explore the redwood groves for about two and a half hours. The walk begins with a shuttle from a meeting place near the ferry landing in downtown Sausalito (ferry ticket not included) and then a stroll through Mill Valley's historic Old Mill Park before heading out into the redwood forests and park-like neighborhoods.

Discover Sausalito: A Culinary Journey Through History and Flavor! Join us for an unforgettable small-group tour exploring Sausalito’s finest restaurants, all while soaking in stunning views of this enchanting bay-side village. Guided by a passionate local foodie, indulge in a carefully curated selection of food and wine, celebrating the vibrant culinary scene. As you savor each pairing, immerse yourself in captivating stories about Sausalito's rich history. Learn how this charming town shaped the lives of icons like Janis Joplin, Otis Redding, Robin Williams, and Clint Eastwood. Discover the tale of Sally Stanford, the madam-turned-mayor, and how prohibition influenced the town. Stroll along the picturesque dock lined with sailboats, breathing in breathtaking views of the San Francisco skyline, Angel Island, Alcatraz, and the East Bay. And keep your eyes peeled—you might just be greeted by a friendly seal!

Perfect for romantic evenings, private dinner parties, family brunches, business lunches, personal wellness retreats, and photo shoots. You tell us what you want to eat and drink and we will work with our network of local chefs to create a menu -- you are also welcome to simply rent the boat and bring your own food and beverages. Nearly a century old, this 3-cabin yacht exudes timeless elegance. With abundant natural light, views of the mountains, and the subtle swaying of bay waters, it is a retreat space that calms the senses and soothes the soul. The teak interior includes a quaint kitchenette, two bathrooms three small gathering spaces. At the rear of the boat is a cozy open-air space that seats four, with a roof overhead for protection from the elements. There's also room for 4 to 6 people to gather on the front of the boat. Base pricing noted here is for use of the space; contact us to decide on a menu and determine additional pricing for food and drink.

Escape the city for a premier Muir Woods tour from San Francisco, located just 30 minutes from downtown. On this Muir Woods day trip, enjoy a full 90 minutes to wander through ancient groves of coastal redwoods, some reaching up to 1,200 years old. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this “living museum”. Your journey continues to Sausalito with it's charming, Mediterranean-style waterfront. Explore these historic, flower-lined streets and boutique shops before returning to the city across the Golden Gate Bridge.

Beautiful Sonoma Valley is your destination on this laid-back, fun-filled, all-day tour. You will learn much about the region from your friendly and knowledgeable guide and will have the opportunity to sample many of the delicious wines that have made Northern California a world-renowned wine producing region. You will travel with a small group (limited to 12 people) to three of Sonoma’s finest boutique wineries where you will spend approximately one hour at each winery. This journey also includes a stop in scenic Sausalito, a stop at the Golden Gate Bridge, and a lunch stop in the historic town of Sonoma where you can select from one of the many fantastic restaurants on the square. If you’re feeling adventurous you can even take a walk into the past at Mission San Francisco Solano. Tasting fees at all wineries are included!

Discover Yosemite is honored to have received Trip Advisors Traveler’s Choice award for being in the top 10% of activities in the World for each of the past two years. We go to great lengths and expense to assure an excellent experience for all who join us on our Yosemite Tours. If you are looking to enjoy the majesty and natural beauty of Yosemite National Park with an expert driver/guide who knows where to go, and how to get there and all about what you are seeing, join us for an unforgettable day in Yosemite. We’ll get you to the iconic viewpoints so you can capture the beauty of this Crown Jewel of National Parks with spectacular photos to commemorate your adventure. We include lunch, snacks and water on all our full-day tours, so you don’t have to take time out from seeing the sights to wait in line. Our vehicles are impeccably cleaned and rigorously maintained for your comfort and safety. Itinerary is subject to change due to weather or other conditions beyond our control.

This 3-cabin yacht exudes timeless elegance. It is docked in Sausalito, a fun bayside village 10 mins north of the Golden Gate, though we can arrange other locations on request. Contact us to plan a unique excursion on one of the region’s most beautiful historic yachts—birthdays, dinner parties, wedding proposals, wildlife observation, and more. Let us know what you have in mind and we’ll do our best to make your dreams come true. IMPORTANT: please inquire about availability before booking. You are also welcome to enjoy the yacht at the dock in Sausalito, before or after your cruise, or without a cruise. It’s a unique gathering space and we are happy to facilitate food, beverages, and anything else you can dream up. We cruise year round. Weather on the Bay is often beautiful in the middle of winter, but one of the cabins enclosed with glass to keep the wind off. Maximum occupancy for cruises is six passengers. The price shown here is for a 2 hour cruise with a licensed captain.

Embark on a quintessential California road trip with this customizable full-day tour down the Pacific Coastal Highway from San Francisco. See the Big Sur coastline, visit the Monterey Peninsula — famous for its bay views, abundant marine life, and historical Cannery Row — and stroll around the top-rated destination of Carmel-by-the-Sea with your private guide. Pricing is per group, based on a maximum of six people.