Sunday Afternoon Sail - Labor Day Weekend 2026
A Sunday afternoon cruise on San Francisco Bay aboard the Schooner Freda B departs from Sausalito Yacht Harbor. The sail offers views of Alcatraz, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the San Francisco skyline.
What to Expect
Leisurely Sunday afternoon sail on San Francisco Bay
Event Details
Duration
2 hours
Ages
All ages (minors must be supervised)
Neighborhood
Sausalito Yacht Harbor
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
San Francisco Bay Adventures
Food & Drink
On-deck bar offering beer, wine, cocktails, coffee, and non-alcoholic beverages. Guests are encouraged to dine at local Sausalito restaurants before or after the sail.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Scenic_views, relaxing_outings
Vibe
Leisurely, scenic, traditional
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Recommended parking in municipal lots surrounding Sausalito Yacht Harbor. Parking Lot #3 or the area near 'Sausalito Books by the Bay' at 100 Bay Street usually has space. Parking cost is per hour. Specific spaces 1113-1159 are within the 'Tour Bus Parking Lot'.
- Accessibility: Passengers 17 and under must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Dress in layers, including a windbreaker, warm base layer, gloves, hat, and scarf, as Bay Area weather can change rapidly. Comfortable, non-high-heeled shoes are essential.
- Arrive early to find parking and locate the boat, as parking can be challenging in Sausalito.
- Consider dining at one of Sausalito's many restaurants before or after your sail, as they are within walking distance.
- Full names are required for all passengers for ticketing and safety purposes.
- While there is a restroom on board, it is available one at a time; using onshore facilities beforehand is recommended.
Special Events & Promotions
- Labor Day Weekend celebration
- Groups of 6 or more are encouraged to consider a private charter
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the boarding and departure schedule?
Boarding begins at 2:45 pm, with departure at 3:00 pm and return at 5:00 pm on September 6, 2026.
What should I wear for the sail?
Wear layers including a windbreaker, warm base layer, gloves, hat, and scarf. Sunglasses and comfortable, flat shoes (no high heels) are strongly recommended due to changing weather conditions.
Can I bring my own food or drinks?
No outside beverages are permitted aboard. They offer an on-deck bar with various drink options. Guests are encouraged to dine at local Sausalito restaurants.
What happens if the weather is bad?
The sail operates in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled due to extreme wind or rain. You will typically be notified 24-48 hours in advance if a cancellation is necessary.
Is there parking available?
Yes, parking is available in the municipal lots surrounding Sausalito Yacht Harbor. Specific recommendations include Lot #3 or the area near 'Sausalito Books by the Bay'.
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