Explore a Civil War Era Fort
Explore a Civil War era fort on the west coast!
1-2 Hours Year-round
National Historic Site · CA
Things to do in Fort Point
The National Park Service lists 4 things to do at Fort Point National Historic Site. 4 have no extra fee, 4 need no reservation. Each listing links to the full NPS page. Data is from the NPS snapshot of Oct 28, 2026.
Updated · NPS Data API
Revitalizing Fort Point's Narrative
Through these immersive and interactive exhibits, visitors to Fort Point are invited to embark on a journey through time, exploring the layers of history, significance, and enduring legacy encapsulated within this iconic structure overlooking the Golden Gate.
Take a Selfie at Fort Point
Take in the views of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco Bay from below at Fort Point.
1-2 Hours Year-round
Torpedo Wharf Fishing
Fishing at Torpedo Wharf near Fort Point and Crissy Field.
1-4 Hours Year-round
Before you go
Check current alerts and closures, entrance fees and operating hours for Fort Point. Programs and tours can change with the season or be cancelled on short notice — confirm on the NPS page before you plan around one.
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Sources
- National Park Service Data API — things to do, snapshot of Oct 28, 2026. Descriptions are short excerpts; photos are NPS photos shown from nps.gov with their credit.
- Fort Point National Historic Site — things to do on nps.gov