Pup-Friendly Boat Rentals with BAE Boats in Sausalito
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required.
Overview
BAE Boats in Sausalito offers a one-of-a-kind 2-hour boat rental designed for you and your dog. Enjoy waterfront cruising with picnic tables, Bluetooth speakers, and a complimentary smart collar that keeps your pup safe on the water.
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Peak Times
Weekend and holiday slots fill up quickly—reserve your Pup Package ahead to secure your preferred time and vessel.
Dress in Layers
Bay Area weather can shift quickly on the water; bring windbreakers and warm clothing even on sunny days.
Secure Your Dog on Board
Use provided, or bring your own, life jackets and leashes to ensure your pup’s safety during the boat ride.
Bring Snacks and Water for Your Dog
While BAE Boats provides picnic tables, pack extra treats and fresh water to keep your pup hydrated and happy.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals basking on buoys
- Occasional dolphins along the bay's deeper channels
History
Sausalito developed as a shipbuilding and ferry terminal in the early 1900s, retaining its maritime heritage through today’s sailing culture.
Conservation
BAE Boats emphasizes sustainable practices, including minimizing fuel use and encouraging responsible pet waste disposal to protect bay ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Windbreaker or Waterproof Jacket
Protects against bay breezes and occasional spray on the water.
all specific
Non-Slip Footwear
Ensures stable footing on boat deck surfaces that can be wet or slick.
all specific
Dog Life Jacket
Critical for your pup’s safety in case of unexpected falls overboard.
all specific
Sunscreen and Hat
Protects skin from UV exposure during extended outdoor time on the water.
spring, summer, fall specific