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Fort Pulaski Visitor Center

Tybee Island, Georgia · Chatham County · Visitor Center

The Fort Pulaski Visitor Center is located next to the main visitor parking area and historic Fort Pulaski. Here you can watch the park film, check out a variety of exhibits about Fort Pulaski, and get park and program information for a wonderful visit to the national monument.

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Fort Pulaski Visitor Center

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High81°F
Avg Low67°F
Peak Rain Chance44%
Humidity71%
UV (avg)8
Air Quality44 · Good
Today
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Light Drizzle
78°/72°
💧 25%🌬 18mph
6:18 AM8:24 PM
Mon
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Heavy Rain
80°/72°
💧 26%🌬 16mph
6:18 AM8:24 PM
Tue
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Drizzle
80°/69°
💧 44%🌬 13mph
6:17 AM8:25 PM
Wed
☁️
Overcast
80°/63°
💧 18%🌬 12mph
6:17 AM8:25 PM
Thu
☀️
Clear
86°/57°
💧 2%🌬 8mph
6:17 AM8:26 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Fort Pulaski Visitor Center

The Fort Pulaski Visitor Center is located next to the main visitor parking area and historic Fort Pulaski. Here you can watch the park film, check out a variety of exhibits about Fort Pulaski, and get park and program information for a wonderful visit to the national monument.

How to Get There

From Interstate I-95, take Exit 99 onto Interstate I-16 East (James L Gillis Memorial Hwy) for 7 miles. Take Exit 164A onto Interstate I-516 East toward US-80 East. Take Exit 3 (US-17 S/US-80 E) toward US-80 East. Turn left onto Ocean Highway, Ogeechee Rd (US-17 N, US-80 East). Bear right onto West Victory Drive (US-80 East). Continue on US-80 East for 13 miles. Fort Pulaski National Monument entrance will be on the left hand side of US-80; the entrance is just after a turn in the highway.

Driving directions (Google Maps) →

Plan Your Visit to Fort Pulaski Visitor Center

Heading to Fort Pulaski Visitor Center? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Fort Pulaski Visitor Center?

No central reservation system listed for Fort Pulaski Visitor Center. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10087483) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Fort Pulaski Visitor Center?

From Interstate I-95, take Exit 99 onto Interstate I-16 East (James L Gillis Memorial Hwy) for 7 miles. Take Exit 164A onto Interstate I-516 East toward US-80 East. Take Exit 3 (US-17 S/US-80 E) toward US-80 East. Turn left onto Ocean Highway, Ogeechee Rd (US-17 N, US-80 East). Bear right onto West Victory Drive (US-80 East). Continue on US-80 East for 13 miles. Fort Pulaski National Monument entr…

How do I contact Fort Pulaski Visitor Center?

You can reach the park at phone: (912) 786-5787 or email: fopu_information@nps.gov.