You can reserve a campsite **six months** in advance from the current date. Bookings may extend from the arrival date to the desired departure date based on availability and the park's maximum stay rules.
You can access the island by **private boat** or **public ferry** from San Francisco or Tiburon. During the winter, weekday ferry service is provided by the Golden Gate Ferry from San Francisco, and the Angel Island Tiburon Ferry provides ferry service from Tiburon on a charter-only basis.
The island offers **great hiking trails** and many other recreational opportunities, including **bicycling** (with helmets required for riders under 18). You can also rent bikes seasonally through the island's café.
Yes, the island has several historic sites and museums, including the **Immigration Station - Detention Barracks Museum**, which is open for self-guided visits and reserved group tours. You can also visit the **World War II Mess Hall** and the **Hospital Museum**, which tells immigration stories of the past and present.
The island offers some of the **best views** of the surrounding Bay Area, making it a **hidden gem** in the midst of the urban Bay Area. You can experience a walk through time, exploring the island's rich history and natural beauty.
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