Bundle Up: It's Fort Point Candlelight Tours Season!

When our Marin Hotels guests ask about a good vantage point for viewing the Golden Gate Bridge, Fort Point is at the top of our list. Fort Point, a 150-year old historic building located under the south tower of the Golden Gate Bridge, is probably our favorite location to not only view and experience the awesome scale of the Golden Gate Bridge, but also the sparkling San Francisco Bay, the cityscape of San Francisco, and the hills of Marin. Once a year, the National Park Service bumps up the experience a few notches by offering candlelight tours. A truly enchanting experience, and a perfect Date Night idea!

As night falls, the historic fort nestled under the iconic Golden Gate Bridge becomes a captivating sight. The soft glow of candlelight casts a magical ambiance as you explore the nooks and crannies of this architectural treasure. Be transported to a bygone era as knowledgeable guides share captivating stories and historical anecdotes.

Immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic San Francisco landmark, as you pass through dimly lit corridors and climb the spiral staircases. Each step brings you closer to the spirit of the past, creating a truly unforgettable experience. Don't miss this rare opportunity to witness the Fort Point in an entirely new light with its mesmerizing Candlelight tours.

More information here and tickets for the Fort Point Candlelight Tour here.

Also check out our Golden Gate Bridge Travel Guide!