Sunset Champagne Seaplane Tour Over Mill Valley, CA
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all physical fitness levels; minimal physical effort required.
Overview
Soar above San Francisco’s iconic sights on a private sunset seaplane tour, complete with champagne. Discover breathtaking views and unforgettable moments on this unique airborne adventure.
Sunset Champagne Seaplane Tour
Flight Time: 40 Minutes • Sip Champagne in a Sunset
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About This Adventure
Experience a breathtaking sunset seaplane adventure, sipping champagne as you soar above San Francisco's iconic landmarks. Marvel at the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and the shimmering coastline while enjoying stunning views and delightful bubbles. This unique tour promises unforgettable memories and picturesque moments, perfect for both private and group bookings.
Sip Champagne in a Sunset Seaplane Adventure!
Duration
Flight time: 40 minutes
The Experience
This seaplane tour offers a spectrum of color as the sky transitions to sunset. Pair champagne bubbles with champagne-colored views during our final tour of the day.
Private and group tours are available. Information on passenger minimum and weight per seat is available in our FAQ section at the bottom.
The Experience
Enjoy flutes of champagne at the seabase before boarding your tour. Soar above as twinkling lights show off the seaside town of Sausalito, the Golden Gate Bridge, and San Francisco below. Cruising altitude will take you through a tour of San Francisco’s most iconic beaches and Crissy Field waterfront before tailing the city coastline to Downtown San Francisco.
Your pilot will share viewpoints for sports fans searching for Oracle Park, the San Francisco Giants Stadium, and more. Complete orbits of historic Alcatraz and Angel Island splashing down to the Bay. Pink hues transform the dock into a golden pier, where photos can be taken in front of our Dehaviland Plane before heading to your next destination!
Flights include champagne flutes from Sonoma Grown Gloria Ferrer. Check out the neighboring restaurants for seaside dinner after your tour!
This tour occurs once daily, with private tours available if reservations are full.
Bookings fill quickly for group tours, and we recommend you book your tour 1-2 weeks out. Check our reservation calendar for any day-of or close reservations.
The Landmarks – What you will see!
- Southern Marin Beaches and Recreation Areas
- Bolinas
- Golden Gate National Recreation Center
- Northern Coast of San Francisco
- Golden Gate Bridge
- Island prison of Alcatraz
- Angel Island
- San Francisco Skyline
- East Bay Skyline
- Richardson Bay
- Southern Marin and the seaside town of Sausalito
Additional Information
Seaplane Adventures has been operating for over 75 years, and is the sole Seaplane Tour Company in the Bay Area. Come Fly with Us!
** Requires a minimum of 3 passengers per flight, this is a shared flight with others.
- No shuttle is available for this flight
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-in
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes early to complete check-in and safety procedures smoothly.
Bring a Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning aerial photos during the golden hour for memories that will last a lifetime.
Dress in Layers
Air temperatures can drop quickly after sunset; wear layered clothing to stay comfortable.
Limit Personal Items
Space inside the seaplane is limited, so bring only essential items for the flight.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Local seabirds like pelicans and cormorants
History
Mill Valley has long been a gateway to scenic Bay Area flights, with seaplane activity dating back to early 20th century aviation pioneers.
Conservation
Seaplane Adventures follows sustainable practices minimizing environmental impact on the Bay Area’s delicate marine ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Keeps you warm against cool winds during and after sunset.
fall specific
Sunglasses
Protects your eyes from glare while photographing panoramic views.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture breathtaking scenic shots throughout the flight.
Compact Binoculars
Enhance your view of distant landmarks like Alcatraz Island.