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Hours vary seasonally. It's an island so there's obviously the need for a ferry to get you there. Alcatraz CityCruises is the official provider. There are day tours ($25+), night tours ($48+), behind-the-scenes tours ($90+), the Bay Discovery Cruise ($25+ and includes a 90-minute sightseeing cruise), and an Alcatraz/Angel Island combo tour.
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You are provided e-tickets which can be scanned from a smartphone at the ferry entrance. The ferry appears to run throughout the day. About 10-15mins to load and 15mins to travel to/from the island. Alcatraz Island is maintained by the US National Parks Service. As the ferry unloaded, our group was met by a ranger who provided a short monologue.
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In 1976, Alcatraz Island became part of the National Register of Historic Places, and in 1986 it became a National Historic Landmark. Self guided tours have restarted and ticketing remains online. During the summer plan ahead with purchasing tickets a few weeks in advance.
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- B201 Fort Mason, San Francisco, 94122, CA
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Without further ado let's do this badass review. Alcatraz Island is located in San Francisco Bay, 1.25 miles offshore from San Francisco, California, United States. The small island was developed with facilities for a lighthouse, a military fortification, a military prison, and a federal prison.
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31 reviews and 152 photos of ALCATRAZ TOURS "This is probably one of my favorite tours that I have done. There is a ton of history that I didn't know about. The staff are very friendly, knowledgeable and great at answering questions.
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About. Alcatraz Island was once the most secure federal prison in the U.S., and held notorious inmates like Al Capone. After being decommissioned in 1963, the prison is now a museum, welcoming millions of curious travelers every year. Catch the ferry on Pier 33 to Alcatraz and explore the island at your own pace as you soak up the views of San ...
