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Fort Point History Talk

Learn about the national historic site underneath the Golden Gate Bridge.
Image of Golden Gate Bridge with Fort Point at the foot.
Date & Time

Friday, May 17, 2024

11:30 AM - 02:45 PM (3.3 hours)

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Frequency

Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 2:30 p.m.

Location

Beneath the Golden Gate Bridge Southern Approach.

Age Guidance

All ages are welcome.

Price

Free

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What to Expect at This Event

Join National Park Service rangers to learn about Fort Point’s history in this 15-minute talk. The program is accessible. No reservation or registration are required. 

Details: https://www.nps.gov/fopo/planyourvisit/calendar.htm 

Getting There

Fort Point National Historic Site, 201 Marine Drive, San Francisco, CA 94129

Google Map of the Presidio

By Public Transit

Muni Route: 28 19th Avenue

Stop: Golden Gate Bridge Parking Lot

Muni Schedule

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.

Presidio GO Schedule

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.