GATE 1 - available for all pedestrian walk-on guests through the Visitor Access Center (VAC) .
GATE 8 - only option for accessing the yard by vehicle.
· Take Exit 24 Rowe Boulevard
· Stay in the right lane toward Annapolis
· After exit, move to the left lane and continue straight until you reach the 2nd traffic light
· Turn left onto Taylor Avenue
· Continue straight on Taylor Avenue
· At the Firehouse, bear right onto Route 450 (Annapolis Street)
· Move to the left lane
· Keep straight through the traffic light on Baltimore Blvd
· At next traffic light, turn right onto Bowyer Road
· Keep straight to Gate 8
- Drivers must identify themselves as guests of the event.
- Everyone 18 years of age and older in the vehicle MUST show proper ID.
- Vehicle inspections will be conducted at the entry control point prior to granting access
351 King George Street, Annapolis, MD 21402
- From the Annapolis City Dock, walk one block on Randall Street.
- The pedestrian entrance to the Visitor Access Center (VAC) is at Gate 1, located on Randall Street and Prince George Street.
- The John Barry Gate for pedestrian access is located at the corner of Craig Street and Prince George Street.
Free parking is available for wedding guests in the parking lot next to The Officers' Club on Truxton Road.
Rental cars ARE allowed.
Taxis and Ubers are NOT ALLOWED onto the Naval Academy premises and will only be permitted to drop guests off at GATE 1 and GATE 8.