The Arques School of Traditional Boatbuilding is located in Sausalito, California, a 15-minute drive across the Golden Gate bridge from San Francisco. Sausalito is a charming little town, and was once a center for commercial fishing and shipbuilding.

Contact Arques School.

Send email to arqueschl@sbcglobal.net

Directions from San Francisco:

• Follow route 101 north, across the Golden Gate Bridge, and another 4 miles
• Take the exit for SAUSALITO/MARIN CITY
• TURN RIGHT onto BRIDGEWAY
• After 1/2 mile, turn LEFT onto HARBOR DR.
• Take the SECOND TURN ON THE RIGHT (past the main post office) puts you on Road 3.
• To the left you will see a large white building clearly marked as the Spaulding Boatworks. The Arques School is now located in that building. Please park on Road 3.

Directions from the north:

• Take 101 south and exit at SAUSALITO/MARIN CITY.
• TURN LEFT, go under the throughway
• TURN RIGHT at the lights onto BRIDGEWAY.
• After 1/2 mile, turn LEFT onto HARBOR DR.
• Take the SECOND TURN ON THE RIGHT (past the main post office) puts you on Road 3.
• To the left you will see a large white building clearly marked as the Spaulding Boatworks. The Arques School is now located in that building. Please park on Road 3.

Sausalito has several hotels and guest houses. A list of conveniently located accommodation is available by calling the Chamber of Commerce at (415) 331-7262. Sausalito is well served by public transportation, both bus and ferry, from San Francisco and beyond. For more information on local schedules call (415) 923-2000 or check online with Bay Area Transit Information Project.