Saturday BLUE MOON & Bay Lights Sail on San Francisco Bay - May 2026

San Francisco Bay Adventures is the premier boating, event, and tour resource for the San Francisco Bay. Headquarters are located on the North side of Golden Gate Bridge, in beautiful downtownSausalito. SF Bay Adventures has been creating unforgettable experiences on the water for over 20 years.Schooner Freda B is an 80' sailboat built along the same lines as the traditional tall-ships from the 19th Century, known for their upright, comfortable and stable sailing. The hospitality onboard Freda B is unmatched on the San Francisco Bay.We look forward to welcoming you aboard!

San Francisco Bay Adventures

Join us for an evening sail under the Blue Moon in May 2026! Board in Sausalito and enjoy the Sunset, Blue Moonrise & Bay Lights on SF Bay.

Schooner Freda B

Full Moon Sails on San Francisco Bay 2026

Take in views of the San Francisco skyline, Golden Gate Bridge, Bay Bridge, Marin Headlands, Alcatraz and Angel Islands, all while experiencing the magic of the sunset to the west and moonrise to the east from the deck of Schooner Freda B.

Sunset Sails on San Francisco Bay

Board the Schooner Freda B in downtown Sausalito for a sunset view of the iconic San Francisco Bay. Sights often include Alcatraz, Angel Island, the Marin Headlands, the Golden Gate Bridge, the Bay Bridge, and the San Francisco Skyline.

Underway for a leisurely evening sail, take in the views of the San Francisco skyline, Golden Gate Bridge, Bay Bridge, Marin Headlands, Alcatraz, and Angel Islands, all while experiencing the magic of the sunset and moonrise.May Full "Blue Moon"This full moon is called a "Blue Moon" since it's the second of two full moons to occur in a single calendar month. The next Blue Moon won't be until May 2027! ScheduleBoarding: 7:30pmDeparture: 7:45 pmSunset: 8:24 pmMoonrise: 8:25 pmReturn: 9:45 pm <a href="https://schoonerfredab.com/?utm_source=EB" title="https://schoonerfredab.com/?utm_source=EB" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Schooner Freda B</a> is a sea kind 80' gaff rigged coastal schooner, making her one of SF Bay's most comfortable and traditional vessels to sail. Experience the romance of yesteryear with a local, licensed captain and professional crew. On Deck Bar and ProvisionsCalifornia Beer: $ 8 per canHouse Bubbles and Mimosas: $12 per glassNapa / Sonoma / Import Wine: $14 per glassAdult Coffee or Hot Chocolate: $14 per mugSalt Point Cocktails: $14 per canPremium Non-Alcoholic: $5 per bottle/can/mug We accept cash, credit cards, and Apple/Google Pay. No outside beverages are permitted aboard. We encourage our guests to support local <a href="https://schoonerfredab.com/contact/restaurants/" title="https://schoonerfredab.com/contact/restaurants/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">SAUSALITO RESTAURANTS</a> before boarding or upon return. Location and ParkingPlease plan on arriving early to find parking and the boat."<a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Schooner+Freda+B/@37.8589509,-122.4789668,1537m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x8085844fff8acf83:0x4a34e579a2e388fe!8m2!3d37.8589509!4d-122.4789668!16s%2Fg%2F11bwd5pc2x?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI0MTIxMS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D" title="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Schooner+Freda+B/@37.8589509,-122.4789668,1537m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x8085844fff8acf83:0x4a34e579a2e388fe!8m2!3d37.8589509!4d-122.4789668!16s%2Fg%2F11bwd5pc2x?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI0MTIxMS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Schooner Freda B</a>" is searchable on Google/Apple Maps. That is the location for boarding in Sausalito, and Uber/Lyft can drop off there.For parking, we recommend the <a href="https://www.sausalito.gov/departments/police-department/parking/public-parking-lots" title="https://www.sausalito.gov/departments/police-department/parking/public-parking-lots" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">municipal lots</a> surrounding Sausalito Yacht Harbor. Parking cost is per hour, and <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/7riP3UXRcb6EcBB2A" title="https://maps.app.goo.gl/7riP3UXRcb6EcBB2A" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Parking Lot #3</a> (searchable on Maps) usually has the most space. "Sausalito Books by the Bay" at 100 Bay Street is a central address for parking.For the closest parking, take a right at 100 Bay Street and park in spaces 1113-1159 (within "<a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/Cq5nczb2Sssj6uAi7" title="https://maps.app.goo.gl/Cq5nczb2Sssj6uAi7" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Tour Bus Parking Lot</a>").Once parked, walk north towards The Spinnaker restaurant. You'll soon come across a wooden boardwalk that leads to our dock (Slip 465). Look for the two red masts!If you are lost, search "<a href="https://g.page/FredaB?share" title="https://g.page/FredaB?share" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Schooner Freda B</a>" on any Maps app. Or, see your ticket confirmation for the "boat phone" number to call. What to WearSailing on the San Francisco Bay offers ever-changing views and exciting microclimates. Weather can change in a minute. Windbreaker, warm base layer, gloves, hat, scarf, sunglasses, and comfortable shoes are strongly encouraged. NO HIGH HEELS!! RestroomFreda B has a restroom on board. The restroom is available one at a time. Prior to sailing, we recommend the <a href="https://goo.gl/maps/kx1gUL1bAzy6Z19t9" title="https://goo.gl/maps/kx1gUL1bAzy6Z19t9" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">on-shore facilities (link)</a> near municipal parking lot #2. TicketsAdvanced reservation is required for all passengers, including babes in arms. Passengers 17 and under must be accompanied and always supervised by an adult. Full names are required for all passengers.Tickets are transferable up to 48 hours prior to sail. The new name and contact information associated with the ticket are required. Groups of 6 or moreGroups of 6 or more are encouraged to consider a private charter on San Francisco Bay:<a href="http://www.sfbayadventures.com/yacht-cimba/" title="http://www.sfbayadventures.com/yacht-cimba/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">CIMBA - 32' Grand Banks, downtown Sausalito, 2-10 guests</a><a href="https://schoonerfredab.com/" title="https://schoonerfredab.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">FREDA B - 80' Schooner, downtown Sausalito, 2-38 guests</a> For Your SafetyFreda B is a United States Coast Guard (USCG) inspected vessel and complies with all the latest regulations including personal floatation devices (PFDs), handrails, raft, CPR/First Aid trained crew, Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) certified crew, and disinfectant/sanitization standards.Freda B follows any and all USCG and Marin County Guidelines regarding any health crisis the county may be experiencing. WeatherSailing on the San Francisco Bay is weather-dependent. We sail in most weather, including cold, wind, fog, and light showers. On occasion, we will need to reschedule a sail due to extreme wind or rain. If this is necessary, you will usually be notified within 24-48 hours of the scheduled sail.If the Captain must cancel due to weather, our sales team will work with you to reschedule or refund your order. The Captain and Crew monitor the most sophisticated weather channels to make every effort to bring you information in the timeliest manner. We apologize in advance if the weather complicates any special occasion plans. Guest Reschedule / CancellationDue to the popularity of this sail, we do not offer guests an option to cancel or reschedule within 7 days. If you need to cancel, please do so at least 1 week in advance. To cancel or transfer tickets, please email tickets@sfbayadventures.com.

Full Moon Sail on San Francisco Bay- Schooner Freda B sailing near Angel Island.

Schooner Freda B sails near the Bay Lights under a full moon.

Moonrise over cargo ship on SF Bay from the deck of Schooner Freda B. Photo Credit M. Eldridge

SF Bay Area Full Moon over Alcatraz.

Schooner Freda B sailing towards Alcatraz at sunset.

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