Start at $42.90/person
Night Tour Ticket from San Francisco to Alcatraz Island
The Alcatraz Night Tour provides a more intimate engaging Alcatraz Experience.
The tour includeds live narrated ferry around Alcatraz Island, guided tours from the dock to the jail, audio tour of the jail and a variety of special programs and presentations only offered at night.
Departure:
Tuesday – Saturday
PM: 3:50 (Until March 11, 2023), then 5:55, 6:30, 7:05
- It is recommended to arrive at least forty-five (45) minutes prior to your departure time.
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- Ferry ride to & from Alcatraz Island
- On-board narration during round-trip ferry ride (in English)
- Admission to the Alcatraz Prison
- Guided tour of the island by a real Alcatraz Ranger (in English)
- Audio guide for the Jail (English, French, Spanish, Dutch, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian and Chinese)
- Admission to a new permanent exhibit “The Big Lockup: Mass Incarceration in the United States.”
- Access to the New Industries Building, which includes a fascinating exhibit
- Every corner of the prison, the Alcatraz jail is amazing!
- The cells of famous prisoners such as Al Capone or Frank Morris!
- The famous gardens of Alcatraz, including that of the wife of the director of the prison…
- The cells of the escapees from Alcatraz with the holes in the walls dug with a spoon!
- The scenic view of San Francisco from the island is breathtaking
- With a little luck you will see the famous “Alcatraz Seagull”, the symbol of the island.
- The National Park rangers are spread all over the island and are always happy to answer all your questions
- Assistance info and shuttles for visitors with mobility issues are provided on the Island
Includes
- Ferry ride to & from Alcatraz Island
- On-board narration during round-trip ferry ride (in English)
- Admission to the Alcatraz Prison
- Guided tour of the island by a real Alcatraz Ranger (in English)
- Audio guide for the Jail (English, French, Spanish, Dutch, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian and Chinese)
- Admission to a new permanent exhibit “The Big Lockup: Mass Incarceration in the United States.”
- Access to the New Industries Building, which includes a fascinating exhibit
Amazing things to see
- Every corner of the prison, the Alcatraz jail is amazing!
- The cells of famous prisoners such as Al Capone or Frank Morris!
- The famous gardens of Alcatraz, including that of the wife of the director of the prison…
- The cells of the escapees from Alcatraz with the holes in the walls dug with a spoon!
- The scenic view of San Francisco from the island is breathtaking
- With a little luck you will see the famous “Alcatraz Seagull”, the symbol of the island.
Good to know
- The National Park rangers are spread all over the island and are always happy to answer all your questions
- Assistance info and shuttles for visitors with mobility issues are provided on the Island
- Parking lots are located around Pier 33
- The Embarcado & Bay St. trolley stop is directly across from Pier 33
- It is advisable to arrive 30 to 45 minutes before departure
- Visitor restrooms are available at Pier 33
- Dress warmly on the boat: Even if the day is hot and sunny, temperatures on the ferry can be chilly, especially when the wind is blowing in the bay.
- Bring snacks and water: There is a gift shop on Alcatraz Island, but it can be pricey and can have lines.
- Dress warmly: Alcatraz Island is located in San Francisco Bay and can be very windy and chilly, even during the summer. Be sure to wear warm clothes and a light jacket to protect you from the wind.
- Take the audio-guided tour: The audio-guided tour is included in the ticket price and is a great way to learn about the fascinating history of Alcatraz. Follow the audio guide to hear the stories of some of Alcatraz’s most famous prisoners and learn about daily life on the island.
- Respect the rules and restrictions: Alcatraz Island is a protected nature reserve and there are rules and restrictions to follow, including no smoking, no drinking alcohol and no picking flowers. Be sure to read the rules and restrictions ahead of time to avoid any issues.
- Enjoy breathtaking views of San Francisco Bay: Alcatraz offers breathtaking views of San Francisco Bay. Enjoy the view and snap photos of famous sights such as the Golden Gate Bridge and the San Francisco skyline.
- Stay on the island as long as you want. The last ferry is at 4:25PM (16h25)
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Don’t let your luck “escape”, book your Alcatraz tickets before it’s too late!
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