• Line of Civil War re-enactors in uniforms with guns at Fort Point

    Fort Point

    National Historic Site California

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  • Fort Point is now open three days a week.

    Fort Point is open Friday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

  • Fort Point will be open six days a week through Summer

    Starting June 2, Fort Point will be open Thursday through Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

For Kids

Online Park Fun

Our interactive games introduce you to Golden Gate National Parks and the environmental challenges park rangers tackle. You can have fun while you learn about the wildlife we protect; the ecosystems we restore; and the NPS mission we fulfill. See what actions you would take to save the Mission blue butterfly, track a coyote, or protect an important sand dune.

Did You Know?

Volunteers-In-Parks (VIP)

Golden Gate National Recreation Area has the largest Volunteers-In-Parks program in the National Park system. In 2005, 12,991 volunteers donated 372,932 hours to park projects.