How To Buy: Alcatraz Tickets When Sold Out

Companies like Dylan's Tours , Fogcutter Tours , and DiscoverTown Tours are authorized resellers.

Offers the "Escape from the Rock" cruise. how to buy alcatraz tickets when sold out

While same-day standby for day tours ended in 2019, it is still possible for (Tuesday–Saturday). Companies like Dylan's Tours , Fogcutter Tours ,

Third-party companies receive specific ticket allotments from the National Park Service but must sell them as part of a package with another activity (e.g., city tours, Muir Woods, or bay cruises). Official tickets are not refundable, but when cancellations

Visit the ticket office at Pier 33 in person. They typically offer about 20 standby tickets for the evening's tours during high season.

Official tickets are not refundable, but when cancellations happen, the inventory is fed back into the City Experiences website in real-time.

If you cannot land on the island, you can still book a bay cruise that circles Alcatraz and offers narrated history.