Aquatic Park Cove, Black Point Overnight Anchoring, Sailing Vessels only (auxiliary engine OK)

Address San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Fort Mason Center, Building E, 2nd Floor, San Francisco , CA, 94123
StateCA
Reservable Yes — reservable on recreation.gov
Phone415-561-7026
Emaildavid_pelfrey@nps.gov

Amenities

🐾 Pets Allowed
📌 Quiet Area: Y
🕒 Checkout Time: 10:00 AM
🕒 Checkin Time: 1:00 PM
📌 Site Rating: Basic
👥 Min Num of People: 1
👥 Max Num of People: 6
🚶 Site Access: Boat-In
📌 Location Rating: Prime
🚙 Max Vehicle Length: 43
🚙 Min Num of Vehicles: 1
📌 Accessibility: Y
📌 Site Height/Overhead Clearance: 100
🚙 Max Num of Vehicles: 1
📅 Reservable Sites: 12 of 12
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Overview

Aquatic Park Cove is a vibrantly urban harbor that mimics a natural anchorage and is located on the Pacific shores of one of America’s great West Coast cities. San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park’s Aquatic Park Cove is the small craft gateway to San Francisco.

Vessels entering Aquatic Park Cove are instructed to contact the Park’s permit officer on VHF marine radio channel 83A (157.175Mhz) using the call sign “Aquatic Park NPS” followed by transmission of the v

Data updated: 2026-08-23 20:41 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)