Marine Wildlife and Ecology - Sail under the Golden Gate Bridge  2023

San Francisco Bay Adventures is the premier boating, event, and tour resource for the San Francisco Bay. Headquarters are located on the North side of Golden Gate Bridge, in beautiful downtownSausalito. SF Bay Adventures has been creating unforgettable experiences on the water for over 20 years.Schooner Freda B is an 80' sailboat built along the same lines as the traditional tall-ships from the 19th Century, known for their upright, comfortable and stable sailing. The hospitality onboard Freda B is unmatched on the San Francisco Bay.We look forward to welcoming you aboard!

San Francisco Bay Adventures

Set sail from Sausalito for an ecology-themed tour of the Marin Headlands, all the way out to Point Bonita Lighthouse

Schooner Freda B

Wildlife and Ecology Sails on San Francisco Bay

Set sail from Sausalito for an ecology tour of the Marin Headlands! Cruise under the Golden Gate Bridge to Point Bonita Lighthouse to learn about the marine wildlife and local area. Enjoy the ever-changing views from the deck of a traditional tall-ship.

This signature sail, boarding in Sausalito, will take you under the Golden Gate Bridge and all the way out to Point Bonita Lighthouse. This is a prime area for wildlife and we'll have a naturalist on-board to guide you through the whole experience!You'll learn about the history and diverse ecosystems of the Bay, current ocean conservation issues, and how to identify the local and migratory seabirds, pinnipeds (seals and sea lions) and cetaceans (whales, dolphins and porpoises) that inhabit our "Serengeti of the West." Don't forget your binoculars! We will return in time for you to enjoy lunch at one of <a href="https://schoonerfredab.com/contact/restaurants/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Sausalito's many delicious restaurants.</a>Boarding - 9:45amDeparture - 10:00amReturn - 12:30pmThis sail is a local and visitor favorite. Secure your tickets today.<a href="http://www.sfbayadventures.com/sailboat-freda-b/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Schooner Freda B</a> is a sea kind 80' gaff rigged coastal schooner, making her one of the San Francisco Bay's most comfortable and traditional vessels to sail. Experience the romance of yesteryear and with a local, licensed Captain and Professional Crew.Check out our full public sailing calendar here:<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/o/sf-bay-adventures-569012399">SCHOONER FREDA B PUBLIC SAILS 2023</a>On Deck Bar and Provisions:Deck Bar is open- accepting cash and credit cards. No outside food or beverage is permitted to board the boat.Premium Non-Alcoholic hot or cold beverage : $5 per bottle/can/mugCalifornia Beer: $ 8 per bottleHouse Bubbles and Mimosas: $12 per glassNapa / Sonoma / Import Wine: $14 per glassAdult Coffee or Hot Chocolate: $14 per mugSalt Point Cocktails: $14 per canOur Captain and crew strongly encourage our guests to support <a href="https://schoonerfredab.com/contact/restaurants/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">SAUSALITO RESTAURANTS </a>before boarding or upon return.<a href="https://schoonerfredab.com/directions/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Parking and Location</a>Please plan on arriving early to find parking and the boat.We recommend parking in one of the <a href="https://www.sausalito.gov/services/parking/public-parking-lots" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">MUNICIPAL PARKING LOTS</a> surrounding Sausalito Yacht Harbor. Parking costs between $2 and $4 per hour, and Parking Lot #3 (<a href="https://goo.gl/maps/LkbeSQV6JjmfXAod8" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Google Maps</a>) will be the most convenient.Walk to 100 Bay Street in Sausalito and then continue walking north towards The Spinnaker Restaurant. You'll soon come across a wood boardwalk on your left that will lead you to our dock (look for the two red masts). The Schooner Freda B is located at Sausalito Yacht Harbor, Slip 465, Sausalito, CA 94965 (searchable as "<a href="https://g.page/FredaB?share" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Schooner Freda B</a>" on Google Maps). If you are lost, see your ticket confirmation for the "boat phone" number to call.<a href="https://schoonerfredab.com/directions/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">SAUSALITO DIRECTIONS</a>What to WearSailing on the San Francisco Bay offers ever-changing views and exciting microclimates. Weather can change in a minute. Windbreaker, warm base layer, gloves, hat, scarf, sunglasses, and comfortable shoes are strongly encouraged. NO HIGH HEELS!!We can no longer offer blankets on-board, but you're welcome to bring your own!RestroomFreda B has a restroom on board. Restroom is available one at a time. We do recommend using <a href="https://goo.gl/maps/kx1gUL1bAzy6Z19t9" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">shore facilities (link)</a> as a priority prior to sailing. Restroom is disinfected by crew after each use. TicketsAdvanced reservation is required for all passengers, including babes in arms. Passengers 17 and under must be accompanied and always supervised by an adult. All tickets must be purchased in advance, and full contact information is required for all passengers. Tickets are transferable up to 48 hours prior to sail. A new name and contact information associated with the ticket is required in order to create an accurate roster for the Coast Guard and contact tracing.If you are interested in our full schedule please click here:<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/o/sf-bay-adventures-569012399">SCHOONER FREDA B PUBLIC SAILS 2022</a>Groups of 6 or morePrivate groups of 6 or more are encouraged to consider a private charter on San Francisco Bay.<a href="http://www.sfbayadventures.com/yacht-cimba/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">CIMBA - 32' Grand Banks, downtown Sausalito, 2-10 guests</a><a href="http://www.sfbayadventures.com/sailboat-freda-b/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">FREDA B - 80' Schooner, downtown Sausalito, 2-38 guests</a>For Your Safety Freda B is an United States Coast Guard (USCG) inspected vessel and complies with all the latest regulations including: personal floatation devices (PFDs), handrails, professional crew, raft, CPR/First Aid trained crew, Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) certified crew, and disinfectant/sanitization standards.Freda B follows any and all USCG and Marin County Guidelines regarding any health crisis the county may be experiencing. Multiple hand sanitizers are made available on board for all guests to use freely. WeatherSailing on the San Francisco Bay is weather dependent. We sail in most weather, including cold, wind, fog, and light showers. On occasion, we will need to reschedule a sail due to extreme wind or rain. If this is necessary, you will usually be notified within 24-48 hours of the scheduled sail.If the Captain must cancel due to weather, our sales team will work with you to reschedule your or refund your order. The Captain and Crew monitor the most sophisticated weather channels to make every effort to bring you information in the timeliest manner. We apologize in advance if the weather complicates any special occasion plans.Guest CancellationDue to the popularity of this sail, we do not offer guests an option to cancel or reschedule within 7 days. If you need to cancel, please do so at least 1 week in advance. For extreme emergency situations within the week of sail, please contact the ticket desk with your reason at tickets@sfbayadventures.com.

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