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Alcatraz to reopen to tours next week - restrictions still apply FacebookTwitterEmail Tourist visits to Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay , which had boats limited to 150 passengers in August, will reopen on Monday.Scott Strazzante / The Chronicle 2020Show MoreShow Less 2of2 Low fog swirls around Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge under clear skies as boats sail on the San Francisco Bay on an atmospheric day in September.Lea Suzuki / The Chronicle 2020Show MoreShow Less For more stories like this, check out The Chronicle’s weekly Travel newsletter!Sign up here. Alcatraz Island will reopen Monday after being closed for most of the past year. ....
We have been working closely with our public health partners to align our operations with local guidance and provide access to the island for the first time this year, GGNRA General Superintendent Laura Joss said in a statement. We expect everyone to follow CDC guidance, wear a mask, and give each other space to safely enjoy their experience at this iconic site. Ferries to the island will operate at reduced capacities for the time being and require advanced reservations via alcatrazcruises.com. Access to the island s outdoor areas like Eagle Plaza and Sally Port as well as China Alley and lower Building 64 will be open to all visitors while indoor sections like the Cell House will be limited to visitors who sign up for tours. ....