Alcatraz City Cruises

Alcatraz City Cruises The official concessioner to the National Park Service for ferry service to Alcatraz Island. Lowest p Visit the Bay’s most notorious site: Alcatraz.
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Alcatraz City Cruises is the official National Park Service Concessioner serving visitors to Alcatraz Island. Open seven days a week, with several daily departures, Alcatraz is a place to experience for locals and visitors alike. Tickets include roundtrip ferry transportation and access to Alcatraz Island. Alcatraz Reservations is open 7 days a week, from 9:00am to 5:00pm. The Ticketbooth at Pier 33, Alcatraz Landing is open 7 days a week from 10:00am to 5:00pm.

09/04/2026

From exploring the Cellhouse to uncovering fascinating history and spotting wildlife along the way, a day at Alcatraz is engaging and educational for the whole family. Bring the whole crew and experience it together.

09/03/2026

✨GIVEAWAY✨ We’ve teamed up with Aquarium of the Bay for a giveaway featuring two unforgettable Bay Area experiences—Alcatraz Island and Aquarium of the Bay!

Here’s how to enter:
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Giveaway closes September 18 at 11:59 PM PST. The winner will be contacted by the official Alcatraz City Cruises Instagram account.

Good luck!

09/02/2026

There’s only one key to Alcatraz and it’s a boat ride with us.

We’re Alcatraz City Cruises, the official (and only) way to reach the island where the most notorious escape attempts in history played out. No trip to SF is complete without stepping foot on the Rock. Book your journey with us at AlcatrazCityCruises.com

09/01/2026

One of America's most famous unsolved mysteries has an expiration date, and it's this year. Learn the full story of the 1962 Alcatraz escape and see it for yourself. Book now at AlcatrazCityCruises.com

08/27/2026

Before it was part of the National Park System, Alcatraz had two very different owners. From a U.S. military site to a federal penitentiary to a pivotal moment in Indigenous rights history, this island has seen it all. Book with us at AlcatrazCityCruises.com

08/26/2026

Before it was part of the National Park System, Alcatraz had two very different owners. From a U.S. military site to a federal penitentiary to a pivotal moment in Indigenous rights history, this island has seen it all. Book with us at AlcatrazCityCruises.com

08/25/2026

In town for the Pokémon convention this weekend? Alcatraz justmight beeekend the best place in SF to catch ‘em all.

Book with us at AlcatrazCityCruises.com


Happy 110th Birthday to the National Park Service! 🎉Today, we’re celebrating the Golden Gate National Rec. Area NPS rang...
08/25/2026

Happy 110th Birthday to the National Park Service! 🎉

Today, we’re celebrating the Golden Gate National Rec. Area NPS rangers who help protect, preserve, and share the stories of Alcatraz Island every day.

We’re proud to work alongside the National Park Service to connect visitors with this extraordinary place and help preserve it for generations to come.

Here’s to 110 years of protecting America’s special places — and to the rangers who bring them to life. 💚

08/25/2026

Come explore the stories of Alcatraz. Here is the most famous escape story, as told by Annette | California-based Travel Blogger

08/23/2026

Did you know Alcatraz is part of the National Park System?

This National Park Week, we’re celebrating Alcatraz Island — preserved and protected by the National Park Service as part of Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

From its layered history to its wildlife and historic landmarks, there’s much more to Alcatraz than its famous Cellhouse.

Come experience it for yourself. Book your visit at AlcatrazCityCruises.com.

Address

Pier 33, Alcatraz Landing
San Francisco, CA
94111

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 2pm - 7pm
Wednesday 2pm - 7pm
Thursday 2pm - 7pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 7pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+14159817625

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