Best Catamaran Rentals Near San Francisco, CA

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  • We had a great time, everything was as expected… VErY GOOD.
    We will do it again

    Ricardo

    Aug 2024

  • Safe, Easy, knowledgeable, and efficient. The ten of us had a great time touring the bay on a well kept catamaran.

    Michael

    Jun 2024

  • Barry is the best! Great day on the bay!

    Paulette

    Oct 2023
  • 5/5 stars

    Great boat & excellent crew. Captain Tom took great care of us, we felt safe, and we had a wonderful time on the...

    Ravi

    Oct 2023

  • Barry was so helpful in booking out excursion. Captain Pip took us around from Oakland to Sausalito and we were lucky...

    Jennifer

    Sep 2023

  • CPT EFE was professional and courteous. We had a wonderful family four hour sail in the San Francisco Bay. The...

    Thomas

    Aug 2023

  • We had a great time even in strong winds. The catamaran was steady and our captain could not have been more skilled...

    Kelsey

    Jul 2023

  • Captain Berry was awesome. Great time with family on the catamaran.

    JIM

    May 2023

  • We could not have asked for a more perfect trip. Barry and co-captain were wonderful. The boat was the perfect size...

    Tiffany

    May 2023

  • Shane

    May 2023
  • 5/5 stars

    Great experience.
    Tom and Abbey were great.

    Aniket

    Apr 2023

  • Excellent boat. Amazing skipper and first mate. We felt like we had the world’s best captain and crew

    Bernard

    Apr 2023

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