California Sunset & San Francisco City Lights Cruise + Aquarium of the Bay


Discover San Francisco by land and water with the California Sunset & San Francisco City Lights Cruise + Aquarium of the Bay package. With Tripster, you can pair family-friendly marine exploration with a relaxing evening on the Bay!

Here at Aquarium of the Bay, located at the iconic PIER 39. Home to over 24,000 marine animals native to the San Francisco Bay and nearby waters, this aquarium offers close-up encounters with sharks, rays, jellyfish, and colorful fish. Walk through mesmerizing glass tunnels as sea life swims overhead, get hands-on at interactive touch pools, and learn about local conservation efforts. It’s an engaging experience for kids and adults alike.

After your aquarium visit, step aboard the California Sunset & San Francisco City Lights Cruise for a magical evening on the water. As the sun sets, you’ll sail past landmarks like Alcatraz Island, Angel Island, and under the Golden Gate Bridge. Watch the San Francisco skyline light up as night falls, with the twinkling Bay Lights on the Bay Bridge adding to the charm. Comfortable indoor and outdoor seating ensures you’ll enjoy the scenery from every angle.

Booking both experiences together through Tripster means more than just convenience, it means exclusive savings and a seamless itinerary. Forget the hassle of multiple reservations. With one package, you’ll secure two of San Francisco’s most popular attractions in a way that’s easy, affordable, and stress-free.

This combination is perfect for families, couples, or groups who want to balance daytime discovery with evening relaxation. Spend the afternoon exploring the underwater world of San Francisco Bay, then enjoy a serene cruise as the city skyline sparkles at night.

Book your Aquarium of the Bay + California Sunset & San Francisco City Lights Cruise package today with Tripster and experience marine life, stunning views, and unbeatable savings in one unforgettable bundle of San Francisco!

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California Sunset & San Francisco City Lights Cruise
This San Francisco bay cruise slips into twilight with charm, gliding under the Golden Gate, past Alcatraz and Angel Island, all while skyline lights wink on. Perfectly timed at just two hours, it blends bayside beauty with casual elegance—sun-soaked vistas meet cool evening vibes for unforgettable magic.

Aquarium of the Bay
From adorable river otters to green moray eels, explore the marine life below San Francisco Bay at Aquarium of the Bay. Dive deep into the bay (without the diving, of course) to see over 20,000 aquatic animal species including octopuses, jellyfish, and sharks. Get up close and personal with several types of sea animals at the touch pools. And more…

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  • This package is subject to availability of tickets and rooms for selected travel dates.
  • Pricing is subject to amount of people chosen in the package, dates, show times, ticket selections, hotel and room selections, plus applicable taxes.