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Alcatraz City Cruises: Official Alcatraz Island Admission Ticket + City Guide

Learn the stories behind Alcatraz and explore San Francisco with a City Guide

Take a ferry to Alcatraz Island and visit its historic Cellhouse. Learn about the island's history as a fort, a military prison, and an infamous federal penitentiary. Travel to and from the island aboard the official ferry service, operated in partnership with the National Park Service. Your ticket also includes a downloadable San Francisco City Guide with discounts for selected attractions. Alcatraz City Cruises is the only authorized official provider with exclusive ferry services to Alcatraz Island.

What's included

  • Roundtrip ferry ticket
  • Entry ticket
  • Downloadable San Francisco City Guide
  • Audio guide
  • Access to National Park Service exhibits and ranger programs
What's excluded

  • Food and drinks (available for purchase onboard the ferry)
  • Transportation to Pier 33
  • Additional guided tours not included in the standard ticket

Alcatraz City Cruises: Official Alcatraz Island Admission Ticket + City Guide