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Angel Island offers #1 Memorial Day Weekend ‘Staycation’ destination

Angel Island's Quarry Beach offers a white sandy beach for strolling with million dollar views of the San Francisco skyline. Photo Credits: AngelIsland.com

No time to getaway Memorial Day Weekend? No problem. Your perfect “Staycation” destination awaits in paradise…with an Angel Island Ferry ride to Angel Island State Park via the beautiful waterfront town of Tiburon, California. That’s right.  You don’t have to go far to get that “getaway” feeling.  Now you can …

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Angel Island Ferry Expands to 5 Days a Week in March

Your perfect "Baycation" awaits in the middle of San Francisco Bay when you take a ride with Angel Island - Tiburon Ferry.

Angel Island Ferry is currently OPEN WEEKENDS with ferries to Angel Island State Park out of Tiburon, CA @ 10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Beginning March, 6, 2013 – Angel Island Tiburon Ferry expands service to Angel Island State Park with ferry service 5 days a week – Wednesday through Sunday, offering ferries out of Tiburon @ 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.

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Plan a bike trip to Tiburon for family fun and fitness on SF Bay

Hop on Angel Island Ferry for family fun... with bikes riding for just a buck!

Calling all family fun and fitness seekers: Captain Maggie McDonogh & Angel Island – Tiburon Ferry have the perfect getaway for “family fun” in store for you this season. Parking tip:  Park at Blackie’s Pasture on the way to Angel Island Ferry’s downtown Tiburon dock, where there are 2 parking …

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Baycation: Angel Island is #1 getaway for Bay Area beaches

Angel Island's Quarry Beach offers a white sandy beach for strolling with million dollar views of the San Francisco skyline. Photo Credits: AngelIsland.com

Captain Maggie McDonogh says, “You don’t need to go far to enjoy a ‘Baycation’ this Labor Day Weekend…discover adventure, fun and that “getaway feeling” right in your own backyard with an Angel Island Tiburon Ferry ride to Angel Island State Park.”

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Your romantic Bay Area getaway begins with a Sunset Cruise on SF Bay

Experience one of the most romantic Bay Area Getaways with an Angel Island Tiburon Ferry Sunset Cruise – running every Friday & Saturday Evening from 6:30 – 8 p.m. May 16, 2014 through October 11, 2014.

HIGHLIGHTS: During this 1.5 hour Tiburon Bay Cruise you’ll take in spectacular views of Alcatraz, the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco Skyline, Angel Island, Tiburon, and surrounding areas.
Indoor & outside seating, full bar available.

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Captain Maggie's Tiburon Fireworks Cruises and SF Bay Getaway Guide

Get the insider’s guide to San Francisco Sunset Cruises, Tiburon Cruises, July 4th Fireworks Cruises on San Francisco Bay – Now you can “Getaway…without going away”™ with a spectacular Tiburon Sunset Cruise or Fireworks Cruise on San Francisco Bay with Angel Island Tiburon Ferry. Angel Island Tiburon Ferry also offers non-stop ferry rides to Angel Island State Park aboard the Angel Island Tiburon Ferry 7 day a week.

No time for a vacation – no worries. Now it’s easier than ever to getaway on San Francisco Bay with Captain Maggie’s Tiburon Cruise & Bay Area Getaway Travel Guide at your fingertips. Here you’ll find Captain Maggie’s insider’s guide to what’s happening on SF Bay, PLUS, you’ll get the dish on where to go and what to do on Angel Island State Park. Whether your looking to book a fabulous day-trip to Angel Island, a romantic Tiburon Sunset Cruise, or are interested in hosting a private party charter this season, read on for Captain Maggie’s San Francisco Bay Getaway Guide.

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Angel Island Ferry San Francisco Valentine's Cruise Tops Romantic Bay Area Getaways

Captain Maggie & Crew invite you to plan your romantic Bay Area getaway this Valentine’s Day weekend to the award winning San Francisco bayside town of Tiburon, Calif., where all the delicious fun begins with unlimited champagne aboard an Angel Island Tiburon Ferry San Francisco Valentine’s Cruise on San Francisco Bay to the Golden Gate Bridge .

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Angel Island Tiburon Ferry receives Marin Magazine Editor's Choice Award

The 2013 Marin Magazine’s Editor’s Choice Award follows Captain Maggie McDonogh and the Angel Island Tiburon Ferry crew receiving The American Red Cross Life Saving Organization Hero Award, and Bank of Marin’s 2012 Business of the Year distinction. In addition, Captain Maggie McDonough was named 2012 Business Women of The Year by NorthBay Business Journal. Angel Island Tiburon Ferry has also been acknowledged as one of California’s “top 8 ferry trips” by Sunset Magazine, and a 1-Tank Day Trip by CBS 5.

“We appreciate Marin Magazine’s acknowledgement as one of Marin’s ‘local attractions,’ offers Maggie McDonogh, Captain of Angel Island Tiburon Ferry, “my dad, the late Milton McDonough started the Angel Island Tiburon Ferry Company back in 1959, and we have proudly been servicing the community with ferry service to Angel Island State Park ever since.”

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Best Bay Area day trip dishes fresh oysters, cold brews, free live music and fun ferry ride

Captain Maggie’s Best Bay Area Day Trip #1: The Weekender. Weekends are made for relaxing, kicking back, and enjoying stress-free quality time with friends and family. This day trip itinerary begins with a leisurely early afternoon Angel Island Tiburon Ferry ride from Tiburon, CA to Ayala Cove, located on Angel Island State Park.

Captain Maggie created this day-trip getaway itinerary for people who want to spend their weekend time-off chilling out with friends soaking up the views and taking in some free live music on the view deck. Fresh oysters, an assortment of tasty salads, burgers, etc., an cold brews, wine and beer etc. are also on the menu.

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Plan a Spring Fling in Paradise with Angel Island Ferry

“Getaway Without Going Away” with a ride on the Angel Island Tiburon Ferry – now offering daily, round trip ferry service to Angel Island State Park, a spectacular venue for fun and adventure.

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