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Candlelight Tours of Fort Point

Step into history by candlelight at Fort Point – with the Golden Gate Bridge as the backdrop.
Candle holder with light reflecting through it.
Date & Time

Saturday, November 16, 2024

06:30 PM - 08:00 PM (1.5 hours)

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Age Guidance

Recommended age for this tour is 12 years and up.

Price

Adult (ages 18+) $20.00

Youth (ages 10-17) $12.00

What to Expect at This Event 

Immerse yourself in history with a Candlelight Tour of Fort Point National Historic Site. Explore the site by candlelight, guided by rangers, and uncover the fort’s hidden stories. With the Golden Gate Bridge as your backdrop, this unique experience offers a fresh perspective on the fort’s history. Engage in dialogue, climb to the roof, and gain insight into the fort’s role in San Francisco’s past and present. This is your opportunity to access the fort when it’s otherwise closed to the public. Uncover the secrets of Fort Point and be a part of this special, memorable journey.

Make a reservation to secure your spot and arrive 15 minutes early for check-in.

Learn more about Fort Point National Historic Site.

Getting To This Events

201 Marine Dr

Map of the Presidio

By Public Transit

Muni Route: 28 19th Avenue

Stop: Golden Gate Bridge Parking Lot

By Presidio Go Shuttle

There is no direct shuttle service to the fort. To minimize your walk, head to Presidio Transit Center and take a 43 Masonic Muni to Lombard Street & Divisadero Street then transfer for free to an outbound 28 19th Avenue Muni bus and take it two stops to the Golden Gate Bridge parking lot.

Parking

Limited free spots are available at the Golden Gate Bridge lot. Additional parking can also be found near the Warming Hut Park Store and Café. If you’re up for a walk, enjoy features like Presidio Tunnel Tops and Crissy Field by strolling to Fort Point from our Main Post area via the stunning Bay Trail.

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