The fort is 1.5 miles from that intersection. At Sullivan's Island, turn right onto Middle Street. The fort is 1.5 miles from that intersection. Charleston public transportation does not provide access to the park, however, taxis are readily available. Wear light clothing.
Winters are mild.
A light jacket is recommended. Accessibility The visitor center as well as a majority of the fort is accessible by wheelchair. A wheelchair is available and can be checked out at the visitor center. Reservations for individuals are not required. Because the site is small and facilities are limited, school and other groups should make reservations as early as possible.