San Francisco Alcatraz & City Sites Helicopter

Alcatraz & City Sites Helicopter

A 15–20 minute introductory helicopter from Mill Valley: Alcatraz, Angel Island, and an offshore pass of the city. From USD 339.

About 15–20 minutes in the air, from Seaplane Adventures at Commodore Heliport, 242 Redwood Highway, Mill Valley. Shared at the from-price; private is an option at checkout. Alcatraz, Angel Island, a pass offshore San Francisco, back to the pad. You do not land on the Rock. This is not the Golden Gate helicopter and not a seaplane. 220 lb; height under 6′1″ on this listing. Check in 30 minutes before. No hotel pickup unless you pre-arrange the Wharf shuttle.

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Shared helicopter flight per passenger: from USD 339

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Seaplane flights may be paired to meet a minimum of three; helicopter flights may be paired as shown when you book. You can pay remaining seats to hold the time. Check in 30 minutes before at 242 Redwood Highway Frontage Road, Mill Valley. Live dates are shown when you book.

On seaplane tickets, infants under 3 may sit on a paying adult’s lap; from 3 years they need their own seat. Helicopter tickets: follow the listing — some require a paid seat from age 3. Children under 17 fly with an adult. Check the tour page, or email hello@flyovertheworld.com.

Cancellation follows the policy shown when you book — currently free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. No-shows are charged in full. If the operator cancels for weather, you are rescheduled or refunded as shown when you book.

Everyone is weighed at check-in. Helicopter listings: 220 lb / 99.7 kg per seat — extra seat or you cannot fly, as shown when you book; height under 6′1″ on the Alcatraz helicopter listing. Seaplane listings: 260 lb / 118 kg, extra seat if over. No seat-belt extensions on board. Email hello@flyovertheworld.com if you have questions.

Your safety comes first, and we always aim for a pleasant experience. If weather conditions prevent the flight, we will contact you immediately to reschedule at no extra cost or offer a full refund. Our experienced pilots monitor conditions closely and have your contact details in case of last minute changes.

Seaplane Adventures flies from Commodore Seaplane & Heliport, 242 Redwood Highway Frontage Road, Mill Valley, CA 94941 — Marin County, Sausalito / Richardson Bay. Check in 30 minutes before. Flights leave on time; late arrival is a missed slot. Free parking. Photo ID if you are 18 or older. You are weighed at check-in. A shuttle from Fisherman’s Wharf can be arranged before the day; it is not in the from-price. Hotel pickup is not included unless you book that shuttle.

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