Operating Hours & Seasons

Fort Sumter

Fort Sumter is only accessible by a concession-operated ferry or by private boat. Learn more about operating hours and visiting Fort Sumter.

 

Fort Sumter Visitor Education Center at Liberty Square

340 Concord Street, Charleston, SC 29401

The Fort Sumter Visitor Education Center at Liberty Square is open daily from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. except for New Years, Thanksgiving and Christmas Days.

 

Fort Moultrie

1214 Middle Street, Sullivan's Island, SC 29482

Fort Moultrie's grounds, historic fort, and parking area are open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. while the Visitor Center is open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., except for New Year's, Thanksgiving and Christmas Days.

 

Park Headquarters

1214 Middle Street, Sullivan's Island, SC 29482

The Fort Sumter National Monument and Charles Pinckney National Historic Site, park headquarters is located next to the Fort Moultrie Visitor Center and is open Monday-Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. except for federal holidays.