Fort Pulaski National Monument

101 Fort Pulaski Road
Savannah, GA 31410
Located in Tybee Island - North Beach
  •  Exterior view of Fort Pulaski National Monument with moat and brick walls.

    Step back in time at Fort Pulaski National Monument, where history and nature meet on Tybee Island.

  • March Haynes Community Day 2024 Flyer

Fort Pulaski, where in 1862 during the American Civil War, the Union Army successfully tested a rifled cannon, the success of which rendered brick fortifications obsolete.
TripAdvisor® Reviews
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating
Tripadvisor - 4.7 out of 5 starsBased on 2754 Reviews
Tripadvisor - 5 out of 5 stars959clintonc | May 29, 2025
Outstanding Historical Gem Near Savannah

Visited this fort as part of a week’s trip to Savannah. It is located an easy drive from downtown and close to Tybee Island. This is a hidden gem in the national monument system with an important ...

Tripadvisor - 5 out of 5 starsAngie W | May 21, 2025
GREAT Experience: History Plus Super Nice Staff and Well-Kept Grounds

We had a really nice time touring this monument. The staff are super nice, the grounds are kept nicely, and it was easier to walk and tour the space on a hot day than I expected. We recommend being ...

Tripadvisor - 5 out of 5 starsJane G | May 10, 2025
Educational

The staff are very friendly and educational. Grounds are kept very well. Bathrooms are clean. The bathrooms are in a separate building and there are no facilities in the other building or the fort ...

Yelp® Reviews
Yelp Overall Rating
Yelp - 4.5 out of 5 starsBased on 184 Reviews
Yelp - 4 out of 5 starsChrista V. | Apr 29, 2025

My husband loves history so this was a must see. We were at Fort Jackson earlier in the week and you could fit several Fort Jackson's inside of this one. It ...

Yelp - 5 out of 5 starsMolly B. | Jan 19, 2025

So many other Yelpers have written thoughtful reviews for this National Monument Park but I would like to respectfully suggest BICYCLING around the Fort. ...

Yelp - 5 out of 5 starsJohn B. | Jul 22, 2024

Returning after some of the COVID era restrictions had been lifted allowed me to get a better appreciation of this place. It has a lot to offer, from the ...

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