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Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito Bike Tour

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

3–4 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; a light to moderate effort is required, with plenty of breaks.

Overview

Discover the stunning connection between San Francisco and Sausalito on this scenic bike tour. Perfect for outdoor lovers, it offers breathtaking views, cultural highlights, and an easy ride across the iconic Golden Gate Bridge.

Bike Tour
San Francisco, California

Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito Bike Tour

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About This Adventure

Embark on a captivating bike tour starting at Fisherman’s Wharf, where you'll explore stunning coastal views, encounter playful sea lions and dolphins, and cross the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. Enjoy the vibrant charm of Sausalito before choosing to return by ferry or extend your adventure with a bonus bike ride.

Sights You’ll “Sea”

Starting in one of the only true Fisherman’s Wharfs left in America you will be lead on a journey along the coast to see sea lions, dolphins, military forts, wave & wind organs and San Francisco’s most elegant of neighborhoods. As you cycle your way to and over The Golden Gate Bridge, photographing every moment, take in the unique topography and skylines that will lead you from one waterfront to the next. Once over the “International Orange” Golden Gate Bridge, coast downhill into sunny Sausalito to catch a ferry back, with the bike.

This tour is for all ages!


Difficulty

Beginner to Novice - All Ages - Family Fun


About

The up to 3hr tour begins in Fisherman’s Wharf. After a proper bike fitting where guests are outfitted with a current year model bike with front handlebar bag, rear gear rack, and takeaway map. Daily Guided tour guests depart & follow the guide along the San Francisco waterfront past Aquatic Park, Fort Mason, the Marina, and the Presidio, through Crissy Field and to Fort Point. Riders cross the Golden Gate Bridge on a wide bike path, then through Vista Point to Old Fort Baker. The tour finalizes in Sausalito where riders can enjoy the shops, the many art galleries, and the delicious food. Guests may return right after the tour via verry (ticket sold separately,) or choose to keep the bike until closing hours, enjoying a BONUS BIKE RIDE!

Please arrive 45 minutes before departure time to 2661 Taylor Street TOUR CENTER location in Fisherman's Wharf.

Adventure Tips

Ride Early in the Day

Starting the tour in the morning helps you avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.

Wear Layers

San Francisco weather can change quickly; dressing in layers ensures comfort throughout the ride.

Hydrate Frequently

Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated, especially during warmer months.

Check Bike Equipment

Ensure your bike is in good condition before starting to prevent mechanical issues during the ride.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Seals
  • Bird species like pelicans and herons

History

The Golden Gate Bridge, completed in 1937, was once the longest suspension bridge in the world and is a symbol of engineering achievement.

Conservation

Bike tours promote eco-friendly transportation and help reduce vehicular traffic in the area, supporting local conservation efforts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Helmet

Essential

A protective helmet is essential for safety during your bike ride.

Comfortable cycling shoes or sneakers

Essential

Supportive footwear helps keep your feet comfortable throughout the ride.

Lip balm and sunscreen

Protect your skin and lips from sun exposure, especially during warmer months.

summer specific

Light rain jacket or shell

Carry a lightweight rain jacket in case of unexpected rain or fog.

spring|winter specific