Escape from the Rock Cruise in San Francisco, CA
Blue & Gold Fleet •
Pier 39 • San Francisco, CA 94133
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Learn the infamous legends of Alcatraz escape attempts while cruising around Alcatraz Island, also known as “The Rock”. From Al Capone to Billy Cook the Killer, you’ll hear chilling tales about the most feared prison in the United States. The 90-minute cruise also includes views of the Golden Gate Bridge and other San Francisco sites.
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The cruise departs from Pier 39, The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA 94133. If you are using GPS navigation, input Pier 41, San Francisco, CA 94133.
Please arrive no later than 30 minutes prior to departure.
Cruises may or may not be held in the case of rain, extreme winds, or other inclement weather conditions. Blue and Gold Fleet reserves the right to make a cancellation decision in the case of severe weather or other conditions.
Yes. All tour prices include narration.
No. Reserved seating is not available. Those with tickets board the ferry on a first come first serve basis.
No. Cruises go around the island, but do not stop for guests to explore.
Yes, all boats have restrooms.
Dogs and other animals are welcome on the Blue & Gold Fleet vessels and must be kept on a leash or in an approved carrier at all times while on board. Dog owners remain wholly responsible for their animal. Failure of the owner to control an animal is grounds for removal of the animal and passenger responsible for the animal.
Blue & Gold Fleet's vessels are wheelchair accessible and have assessable restrooms. However, wheelchairs can only access the main deck which houses the bar, the restrooms and wide open interior deck and viewing spaces. The upper decks can only be accessed by stairs thus wheelchairs cannot access the upper exterior decks.