James C.
11/29/2025
Great tour of Ft Sumter. Great info from volunteer Ron and Rangers Gary and Kaylee. Easy ferry ride. Highly recommend.
Fort Sumter Tours
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340 Concord St
Charleston, SC 29401
Fort Sumter Tours is an authorized National Park Service Concessioner providing the only commercial boat transportation to Fort Sumter. Once aboard, enjoy a 30 minute narrated cruise to historic Fort Sumter. On arrival to the Fort you will be greeted by National Park Service Rangers, who will provide further details about Fort Sumter & its pivotal role in the American Civil War. Check out seasonally scheduled departure times online.
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Krishnan M.
11/21/2025
We had a great time in visiting Fort Sumter by taking the ferry from eastern Charleston in Liberty square. Please note that since the Fort is maintained by the National Park Service, Fort Sumter...
Deb W.
8/28/2025
Well, you have to take a ferry ride over to the fort (built on an island). Two good things about this- there are bathrooms on the boat (none at the fort) and the history narration we had on the...
Andrew I.
9/6/2025
Quick stop here before going to Fort Sumter. You can buy tickets here if you didn't buy them online. The ferry leaves from the back of the building. You can go through the building which has some...
Michael S.
4/1/2025
Since Fort Sumter is on an island, it stands to reason that there is a ferry ride to get there. All part of the package! The ship has three passenger levels, two are enclosed and one is open air...
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