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ESCAPE FROM THE ROCK BOAT TOUR

Highlights

  • After you sail under the Golden Gate Bridge, you’ll circle Alcatraz Island and see every angle of this mysterious island.
  • With sound effects and stories about famous inmates like Al Capone, Billy Cook the Killer, and Clyde Johnson’s famous escape attempt, you’ll have a clear picture of what life in this maximum-security prison was like.
  •  You will understand why Alcatraz was the most feared institution in the American penal system.
  • Hear chilling tales of escape attempts and unscripted accounts of life on the rock.
  • As a special bonus, every child ticket purchased (ages 5-11) will receive one complimentary pair of 5x magnification Blue & Gold Fleet souvenir binoculars to make this extraordinary tour even more memorable.

What's included

  • Narrated tour about Alcatraz.
  • Ferry journey around Alcatraz Island (This tour does not land on the Island)
  • Souvenir binoculars for children
  • Gratuities (optional).
  •  Food and beverages.

Overview

Alcatraz, the prison island in the San Francisco Bay, stands as one of the city's most iconic landmarks. If you find that Alcatraz
tours are sold out, the Escape from the Rock Boat tour offers an excellent alternative. Your voucher allows you to choose the
departure time that best fits your schedule. Departing from Pier 39, you'll sail past the sea lions into the bay. After passing under
the majestic Golden Gate Bridge, you'll encircle Alcatraz Island, giving you a comprehensive view of this enigmatic place. The tour
is enriched with sound effects and captivating stories about famous inmates, including Al Capone, Billy Cook the Killer, and Clyde
Johnson's renowned escape attempt. These narratives will provide a vivid understanding of what life was like in this maximumsecurity prison. You'll gain insight into why Alcatraz was the most dreaded institution in the American penal system, hearing
chilling tales of escape attempts and unscripted accounts of daily life on "the Rock." As a special bonus, every child ticket
purchased (ages 5-11) includes a complimentary pair of 5x magnification Blue & Gold Fleet souvenir binoculars, enhancing your
extraordinary tour experience.
IMPORTANT: This tour is your Alcatraz alternative and does not land on the island.

Additional Information

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION :
- Customers need to contact us directly at 415 353 5310 or send us an email at [email protected] to receive a voucher they can redeem for their tickets.
- You can reach us at [email protected] or (415) 353-5310 between 10:30am to 6:30pm local time PST ONLY if you need any assistance with your booking.
- Please refer to https://www.blueandgoldfleet.com/ferry/alcatraz-escape-from-the-rock/ for the seasonal schedule.

If you have any questions about your booking, please contact us at [email protected] or call (415)
353-5310. Our support is available local time, from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM PST only.

DEPARTURE TIME: Varies, approximately every hour to hour and a half, please refer to schedule.
Vouchers for Escape from the Rock are open ended tickets

CHECK IN TIME: 30 minutes prior to cruise departure

VOUCHER TYPE: Customers need to contact us directly at 415 353 5310 or send us an email at
[email protected] to receive a voucher they can redeem for their tickets.

Know before you go

DEPARTURE TIME - Varies, aprroximately every hour to hour and a half, please refer to schedule.
Vouchers for Escape from the Rock are open ended tickets

Cancellation policy

24 hours free of charge. Less than 24 hours or No Show 100%

Venue address

ESCAPE FROM THE ROCK BOAT TOUR
Pier 41 Marine Terminal, The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA
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