See the Blue Angels overhead, get up-close views of the Golden Gate Bridge, and bask in some San Francisco noir under a full moon weekend … here are three excellent ways to maximize your bay views this weekend.

Week: 10.10.2019
Regions: Northern CA

Hello, Kitty Kat

Take a catamaran tour of the San Francisco bay

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One of the best ways to enjoy the bay in fall is to actually get out on the water, where clear days bring clear views of the Golden Gate and a few big surprises. Book yourself onboard Captain Joe’s 65-foot catamaran, “Kitty Kat” for a smorgasbord of sightseeing and sea life. Yep, you’re on a boat!
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11 Local Summer Escapes

11 Easy Summer Escapes in the Bay Area

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