The most important thing to know when planning a trip to Alcatraz is that all access to the island is through a private ferry company. As tickets are limited we STRONGLY recommend advance purchase - in summer and around holidays we frequently sell out up to a week in advance. For schedules, prices, and to purchase tickets in advance up to and including September 24, 2006 please visit the Blue & Gold Fleet web site. For schedules, prices, and to purchase tickets in advance for after September 24, 2006 please visit the . |