Things To Do

We will be closed this winter, look to the spring for our re-opening

NPS Photo

Governors Island was one of the longest continually operated military bases in the country, operated for two centuries, by the U.S. Army and later the U.S. Coast Guard until its closure in 1996.

Castle Williams and Fort Jay are currently open from 10am to 4pm, Wednesday thru Sunday. The NPS shop is in Castle Williams and is open 10am-3:30pm
The rest of the island is open 7 days a week, check Govisland.com for activities around the rest of the island.

If you have any questions please send us a note via our contact link on this web page.

 

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America's National Parks Gift Shop and Bookstore

Check with the Ranger on your visit, about access to the America's National Parks store