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Description:
CRUISE PROVIDER CONCESSION CHANGING SEPTEMBER 24 2006, PLEASE
VISIT NATIONAL PARK SERVICE SITE FOR DETAILS
Probably the most famous ex-prison in the country.
Access is only by boat. Island hop tours beginning April
2007 include Angel Island ("Ellis Island of
the West") .
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Address:
Alcatraz Cruises
Pier 33, Hornblower Alcatraz Landing
San Francisco, CA 94133
Parent Organization:
National Park Service Golden Gate National
Recreation Area
Fort Mason, Building 201 - Alcatraz
San Francisco, CA 94123
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| Hours: |
| Dates |
Sun |
Mon |
Tue |
Wed |
Thu |
Fri |
Sat |
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first
boat to island |
9:30 |
9:30 |
9:30 |
9:30 |
9:30 |
9:30 |
9:30 |
| Season
Closed Christmas, New Year, extreme bad weather |
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Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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| Admission: |
Criteria
As of FEB 2007 |
Child
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Student |
Adult |
Senior |
Groups |
| Early Bird & Day
tours |
5-11 $13.75 |
12-17 $21.75 |
$21.75 |
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| Night Tours (includes
guided tour) |
$17.75 |
$27.75 |
$28.75 |
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| Special
Fees: Advance reservation almost a
necessity, other tours available |
Additional Group Info:
Special Tours & Pricing:
Reservation Contact: |
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Site Features: |
| What kind of visit you can have:
take the boat to the harbor, tour prison.
Self-guided or interpreted tour, orientation
video. |
| Big Events: |
Suggested Stay:
2.5 hours, inc. boat trip |
| Period |
Type of Site |
| Buildings:
Prison, some sections closed to public |
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Craftspeople: |
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Site Amenities: |
| Eating |
Name/Capacity |
Hours |
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of food |
| Picnic
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Vending/
Snacks |
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| Shopping |
Gift Shop(s) |
Specialty Shops |
Other
Shopping |
| Name/hours |
2-one near
dock, other in cell house |
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| Merchandise |
Memorabilia,
film, videos & books |
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Asian Museum of San Francisco |
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California Academy of Sciences |
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Ansel Adams Center for Photography |
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Palace of the Legion of Honor |
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Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco |
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San Francisco Art Institute |
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San Francisco Craft & Folk Art Museum |
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Recreation |
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Coit Tower |
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San Francisco Zoological Gardens |
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| Shopping |
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Lodging
proprietors: we offer free listings for name,
address & local phone. For an
extended listing
with web address, e-mail, etc. and a 50 word
description, please
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Address
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Contact |
| Camping/RV |
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| Candlestick RV
Park |
650 Gilman Ave
San Francisco CA 94124 |
415 822-2399 |
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Bed
& Breakfast
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| Dockside Boat & Bed |
39 Pier #N111-6
San Francisco CA 94133 |
415 392-5526 |
| OBrero Hotel |
1208 Stockton St
San Francisco CA 94133 |
415 928-1000 |
| Marina Inn |
2201 Van Ness Ave
San Francisco CA 94123 |
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| Ansonia Hotel |
711 Post St
San Francisco CA 94109 |
415 673-2670 |
| Art Center B&B |
1902 Filbert St
San Francisco CA 94123 |
415 567-1526 |
| Bed & Breakfast Inn |
2201 Van Ness Ave
San Francisco CA 94123 |
415 921-9784 |
| Carol's Cow Hollow Inn |
2821 Steiner Street
San Francisco CA 94123 |
415 775-8295 |
| Golden Gate Hotel |
775 Bush Street
San Francisco CA 94108 |
415 392-3702 |
| Inn at Union Square |
440 Post Street
San Francisco CA 94102 |
415 397-3510 |
| Jackson Court B&B |
2198 Jackson Street
San Francisco CA 94115 |
415 929-7670 |
| Hotel/Motel |
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| Broadway Hotel |
2048 Polk Street
San Francisco CA 94109 |
415 441-9250 |
| Broadway Manor Inn |
2201 Van Ness Ave
San Francisco CA 94109 |
415 776-7900 |
| Buena Vista Motor Inn |
2201 Van Ness Ave
San Francisco CA 94109 |
415 923-9600 |
| Casa Melissa |
615 Union Street
San Francisco CA 94133 |
415 391-8365 |
| Casa Mia Guest Home |
575 Columbus Ave
San Francisco CA 94133 |
415 986-9684 |
| Castle Inn Motel |
1565 Broadway
San Francisco CA 94109 |
415 441-1155 |
| Castro Hotel |
705 Vallejo Street
San Francisco CA 94133 |
415 788-9709 |
| Columbus Hotel |
354 Columbus Ave
San Francisco CA 94133 |
415 399-0309 |
| Columbus Motor Inn |
1075 Columbus Ave #2
San Francisco CA 94133 |
415 885-1492 |
| Comfort Inn |
2775 Van Ness Ave
San Francisco CA 94109 |
415 928-5000 |
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