Sail aboard Ella, the magnificent 44 foot, ketch-rigged John G Alden Design sailboat with owner and operator, Captain Christopher Tibbe and his highly experienced crew, and enjoy breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay. Savor a crisp glass of Champagne or ice cold beer with a complimentary selection of Hor d’ oeuvres as you cruise along the picturesque cityscape. This exclusive, six hour scenic excursion departs from the Alameda Marina and takes you under the Bay Bridge along historic Angel Island, Treasure Island, Tiburon, and much more.
Captain Tibbe is a US Coast Guard certified Captain and deeply passionate sailing instructor with over 28 years of experience teaching all aspects of sailing, from novices to offshore cruisers and racers. A true sailing enthusiast, Chris focuses on creating unique sailing experiences catered to your group preferences. Get as involved as you wish in sailing the vessel, or choose to simply sit back and enjoy the ride.
Create lifelong memories as you sail for six hours in first-class with Captain Christopher Tibbe and his knowledgeable crew at Open Ocean Sailing. These truly unique and very intimate, private charted tours of the San Francisco Bay and surrounding waters are ideal for a couples getaway, outing with friends, or a hands on introduction to the world of sailing. Satisfy your adventurous side as you sail the Bay in style with Open Ocean Sailing.