Alcatraz Island - details

Average rating: 4 star(s)

Your Rating: 5 star(s)

  • Address:
    Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco, 94123
  • Phone: +1 415 705 5555
  • Web: http://www.nps.gov/alcatraz/
  • Neighbourhood: Fisherman's Wharf

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The island was amazing. Give yourself at least 2 hours. The audio tour is well worth the money and excellent. Would suggest buying tickets before you get to San Francisco.

5 June 2005 | A Yahoo! User

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ALCATRAZ ISLAND

The boat ride to the island is brief (15 minutes) but affords beautiful views of the city, Marin County, and the East Bay. The audio tour, highly recommended, includes observations of guards and prisoners about life in one of America's most notorious penal colonies. A separate ranger-led tour …

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ALCATRAZ ISLAND

The boat ride to the island is brief (15 minutes) but affords beautiful views of the city, Marin County, and the East Bay. The audio tour, highly recommended, includes observations of guards and prisoners about life in one of America's most notorious penal colonies. A separate ranger-led tour …

Fodors.com

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