2022 San Francisco Fleet Week Cruise on the SS Jeremiah O'Brien SATURDAY

Saturday, October 8, 2022

Boarding 9:00 am, Cruising 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Departs from Pier 45, Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco

San Francisco Fleet Week is an annual public event that honors the contributions of the men and women of the United States Armed Forces while advancing cooperation and knowledge among civilian- and military-based Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response personnel.

The O'Brien participates with a cruise around San Francisco Bay, including the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, the Bay Bridge for amazing views of the San Francisco waterfront, the visiting Navy ships, and the air show featuring the US Navy Blue Angels.

Food and drink is complimentary. Coffee and donuts are available upon boarding. Water, soft drinks, beer and wine are also provided. Food TBA.

We are require proof of COVID 19 vaccination for passengers ages 18 and up. Proof will be verified at boarding. Passengers are asked to bring a personal mask that will be required when inside closed spaces.

Acceptable forms of proof:

• the CDC vaccination card,
• a physical or digital copy or picture of that card,
• documentation from a healthcare provider,
• or a personal digital COVID-19 vaccine record issued by the State of California or by an approved private company.

The ship is berthed on the Eastern side of Pier 45, Fisherman's Wharf along the Embarcadero.

City of San Francisco parking lots are available throughout the Fisherman’s Wharf area. Recommended locations are the Anchorage Square Parking Garage at Beach St and Jones St, or the Pier 39 Parking Garage. Special event rates may apply, especially during Fleet Week Cruises.

Boarding begins at 9:00am from Pier 45 in Fisherman's Wharf. The ship is scheduled to depart at 10:00am. We make every effort to keep on schedule; however, we cannot guarantee returning to the dock as planned, due to weather changes or unforeseen events.

This ship is not wheelchair accessible. Walkers and canes are permitted, but passengers must be physically capable of traversing the 44-step gangway onto and off the ship without assistance from crew or other passengers. If you feel you will need assistance getting on board you should not attempt to make the cruise alone.

There is no assigned seating for this event. Available seating is limited to ~200 folding chairs, benches lining the deck, and natural structures of the ship. Passengers are permitted to bring their own folding/camping chairs.

Food and beverage for this event is provided complimentary for all passengers. We cannot accommodate special dietary needs; feel free to bring your own food, but keep in mind that you will not have access to any refrigerators or microwaves. We do not allow any personal stashes of alcohol or anything in glass bottles/containers. Ice chests are also prohibited.

Restricted items include, but are not limited to: firearms, knives and other potential weapons, personal inventory of adult beverages, ice coolers, glass bottles and illegal substances. Bags are subject to search before boarding.

Email us at [email protected] or give us a call Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm and we will be happy to help – (415) 544-0100.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

SS Jeremiah O'Brien, Pier 45, Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, United States