San Diego Festival
of Sail

When: September 2012 (TBA)
Where: Maritime Museum and adjacent areas
San Diego Embarcadero
San Diego, CA (map)
More info: Event website

Parade of Sail

Tall historic sailing ships will parade into San Diego Bay on the morning of September 1st. Best places to view the wooden riggs are from the San Diego Embarcadero, Embarcadero Marina Park North, Harbor Island, Shelter Island, Ferrys Landing Restaurants & Shopping, Centennial Park, and Cabrillo National Monument.

FESTIVAL OF SAIL Festival of Sail

The tall wooden vessels will dock at the embarcadero next to the San Diego Maritime Museum, opening for Passport tours that afternoon through September 5. You'll need to purchase a Passport to gain access to the tall sails.

Street Festival

Open throughout the sailing event and free to the public, several souvenir and consessionaire stands will line up along the street next to the Tall Sails. Included will be a festival food court, entertainment, and a kid's zone.