Directions and Transportation

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Fort Point is located at the south anchorage of the Golden Gate Bridge at the end of Marine Drive on the Presidio of San Francisco. Download a map of the Presidio here.

Directions

Long Ave & Marine Dr, San Francisco, CA 94129

By car from San Francisco and points south, take Highway 101 north and exit right at the Golden Gate Bridge toll plaza before getting on bridge. Turn right at end of exit ramp and then left onto Lincoln Boulevard. Take the first left onto Long Avenue and follow onto Marine Drive. Fort Point is located at the end of Marine Drive.

By car from the north, take Highway 101 across the Golden Gate Bridge. Stay in right toll lane and exit immediately past the bridge toll plaza. Turn right at end of exit ramp and loop under toll plaza. At end of road, turn left onto Lincoln Boulevard. Take the first left onto Long Avenue and follow onto Marine Drive. Fort Point is located at the end of Marine Drive.

By public transit, San Francisco Muni 28 buses stop at bridge toll plaza. Follow trail signs northeast of plaza area to Fort Point at base of bluffs.

The Presidio Go Shuttle does not stop near the Fort, however there is the option to take the South Hills route and hike from the furthest northen stop. For more information, follow the link below:

Presidio Shuttle | Presidio GO Free Shuttle Bus Schedules and Maps

Parking

Parking is free and limited. It is a first come first serve basis.
ADA parking spots are available.
Cars parked in an area that is not designated as a parking spot will be reported.

Last updated: August 1, 2023

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

Fort Point National Historic Site
201 Fort Mason

San Francisco, CA 94123

Phone:

415-561-4959
United States Park Police Dispatch: Non-Emergency: 415-561-5505 Emergency: 415-561-5656

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