Take a ferry ride to the grounds of Fort Sumter, where America’s deadliest war began. Explore the grounds at Fort Sumter National Monument and visit the Museum there.
About this ticket
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 2 hours in advance for a full refund
- Duration 2 hours
- Check availability to see starting times
- Wheelchair accessible
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The information, historical importance of Fort Sumter, and history of South Carolina.
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Comfortable clothes
Not allowed
- Pets
- Luggage or large bags
- Intoxication
Know before you go
- Food and non-alcoholic beverages are not allowed inside the fort’s museum
- Alcoholic beverages are prohibited outside. Beer and wine will be available for purchase on the return boat trip only
- Tours run rain or shine
- Duration is around 2 hours and 15 minutes. This includes a relaxing 30-minute narrated cruise to historic Fort Sumter