Specialized Excursion and Tours

• The Tour Store offers connections to Muir Woods and Golden Gate Bridge with our ''Muir Woods Express'' from Sausalito. We also provide Alcatraz packages that include Sausalito dining options. Experience the finest in family fun and tours blended with friendly service.
• Sea Trek offers a number of specialized excursions that are perfect for teams, families and friends and even solo travelers. Enjoy Scenic Kayak Tours, Full Moon Kayak Trips, Bird Watching from your Kayak, Outdoor Photography while Paddling as well as its Annual SUP Regatta each October.

Sausalito has long been famous for its many working artists and their studios, as well as the Open Studios held twice a year. The city is also home to a collection of fabulous galleries with investment quality fine art to whimsical creations.

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Art Galleries include:

• Adele Gilani Art Gallery
• Bubble Street Gallery
• Burlwood Gallery
• Galerie Elektra
• Gallery Sausalito
• Hanson Gallery Fine Art
• Kokopelli Gallery
• Scrimshaw Gallery
• Tivoli Home Decor
• For a truly Sausalito experience, visit over 100 local artists in residence at the famous ICB Artist Studios at 480 Gate Five Road, Schoonmaker Artists at 10 Liberty Ship Way, and the MLK Buildings at 100 Ebbtide and 610 Coloma Streets at the north end of town.
• Visit Heath Ceramics for beautifully hand-crafted tableware and tile, gift ideas, wedding registry, factory store and historic factory tours.
• Sausalito Center For The Arts opened in 2021 at 750 Bridgeway when a consortium of city organizations including the Sausalito Art Festival Foundation, ICB Arts Association, Marin Open Studios, community, business and art leaders joined forces to create a vibrant and active arts association supporting a variety of artistic programs for artists, residents, and visitors alike.

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Sausalito is not only the gateway to Wine Country, we bring it to you—Enjoy our Wine and Caviar Tasting Rooms right here while you visit our beautiful city!

• Gourmet Food & Wine Tours experts will take you on a culinary experience of Sausalito’s downtown village with colorful, renowned restaurants and optional wine. Walking tour is interspersed with culinary delights with delicious bites of local history.
• Real Napa offers hand crafted wines with a host of daily essentials to experience the Wine Country with a San Francisco view.
• Experience California Wine Country in downtown Sausalito with a view of the Bay at Bacchus & Venus Wine Tasting Room
• Hanson of Sonoma Distillery Tasting Room is in the heart of downtown, come enjoy the spectacular views of the Bay and explore the extensive art collection of Hanson Fine Art Gallery.
• Book a reservation in the California Caviar Company Bump Bar Tasting Room located on Bridgeway and enjoy the best caviar in the USA!

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Sausalito is full of fabulous places to see on land and by the bay. Explore all these activities and tours and make your stay memorable!

On the Waterfront

• Learn about the history and personality of the historic Sausalito houseboats at the north end. Experience many docks and houseboats themselves on an engaging and fun in-depth tour led by the owners, by reservation for groups up to 10 through the Floating Homes Association.

• Explore Sausalito through your discerning palate. Gourmet Food & Wine Tours has a passion for storytelling and creating elevating experiences that connect people through food & wine (3 hour tour)

Art Excursions & Tours

• Watercolor classes and team-building experiences with Art by Lucinda Eubanks
• Sign up for a ceramics class at Sausalito Pottery or other classes through the Parks & Recreation Department

Hidden Walkways, Stairs, Secrets & Tours

Discover the hidden walkways and stairs in the hills of Sausalito

• Check out the Sausalito Insiders Guide with over 1,000 locally-written pages with info & links for food, fun, music & activities

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• Looking for a once in a lifetime trip on the bay, book aboard Schooner Freda B  for both for public sails and private charters.
• Take an Aerial Tour aboard Seaplane Adventures take in views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Muir Woods and more by plane or helicopter!
• Cruise the Bay, ferry to Angel Island and more aboard Angel Island Tiburon Ferry Inc.
• Learn about Sausalito’s rich maritime history by visiting Call of the Sea,  
• Have fun on a Kayak or Stand-Up Paddleboard with Sea Trek, providing rentals, classes and tours
• Take sailing lessons with Modern Sailing School
• Charter a private boat with Shanutski - Charter Tours
• Visit the Spaulding Marine Center and learn about our Maritime history and boat building here in Sausalito!

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There are a number of wonderful activities and adventures or lovely parks and beaches for playing and a picnic—for kids of all ages in Sausalito

• The Bay Area Discovery Museum

• The Marine Mammal Center 

• Call of the Sea

• Public Beach is located at Schoonmaker Marina Beach

• Visit one of our playgrounds & basketball courts at Robin Sweeny Park on Caledonia Street, South View Park (North and Third Street), Dunphy Park, Gabrielson Park, Harrison Playground and Cloud View Park
• Take a trip out to Point Bointa YMCA for class, hike or group activity on the bluffs of the coast

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