Alcatraz City Sites Helicopter Adventure

4.5
(4 reviews)

50 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Soar over the legendary Alcatraz and Angel Island during our introductory helicopter tour! Great for travelers with robust agendas, or families and friends taking flight for the first time. Revel in stories of the famous Bay Islands as you take flight off the helipad in Mill Valley. Your pilot will navigate orbital views for guests while island-hopping over historic Alcatraz and Angel Island. Learn about the Escape from Alcatraz and see the buildings on this rocky outcropping from above. A flight pass offshore San Francisco before a smooth landing at Commodore Heliport in Marin completes the most unique way to see these iconic landmarks.

What's Included

Experience pilot
Noise Cancelation Headset
Guided Tour by Pilot
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Use Google Maps and enter "Seaplane Adventures" in the address bar. This will bring you directly to our airport. Free parking.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 50 minutes (approximately)
  • Sausalito (Pass by)

    Sausalito is a Marin County city across the Golden Gate Strait from San Francisco. It’s known for its Richardson Bay houseboat enclaves, which were built by artist squatters after WWII.

    Admission ticket free
  • Golden Gate Bridge (Pass by)

    Completed in 1937 the Golden Gate Bridge is one of the most famous bridges in the world.

    Admission ticket free
  • Alcatraz Island (Pass by)

    From 1934 until 1963, Alcatraz was America's premier maximum-security prison, the final stop for the nation's most incorrigible prisoners.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The Financial District is the city’s business center. Among the skyscrapers that dominate the skyline are the striking, spire-topped Transamerica Pyramid building and the Salesforce Tower.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge, known locally as the Bay Bridge, is a complex of bridges spanning San Francisco Bay in California.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Views of California sea lions hauled out on docks on Pier 39's marina

    Admission ticket free
  • Fisherman's Wharf (Pass by)

    Fisherman’s Wharf, on the northern waterfront, is one of the city's busiest tourist areas.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Angel Island State Park, the largest natural island in the San Francisco Bay, offers some of the best views of the surrounding Bay Area.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Seaplane Adventures

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Helicopter Tours
Seasonal
Adventure Tours
Best Conversion
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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