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Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial
Fees & Reservations

No fee!  Free shuttle!

Reservations are required and must be made at least two weeks prior to your visit to the Memorial.  Government (or school) photo ID numbers required for military base access. 

All visitors to the memorial must do so with the National Park Service. The U.S. Army wants even Active U.S. Military to make a reservation, Military Ocean Terminal Concord is a controlled access area.  All visitors to the site must be U.S. Citizens or permanent residents.

At least two weeks before your planned visit, call us with the following information about each visitor.

  1. Full Name
  2. Gender
  3. Phone Number
  4. Date of Birth
  5. Government Issued Identification Number (i.e., State Driver's License or Identification Card, U.S. Passport)


Tours are available Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 1:30 PM (allow 1½ hours).  No public access Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day. 

All visitors are shuttled to the Memorial on National Park Service vehicles from the Military Ocean Terminal Concord (Concord Naval Weapons Station) Identification (ID) Office.

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Call today to reserve your seat at (925) 228-8860, extension 6520.

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Port Chicago National Memorial

Did You Know?
Port Chicago National Memorial is only 1/2 an acre located on an semi-active military base of 12,800 acres.

Last Updated: January 20, 2012 at 15:29 MST