Also known as 'Pinchgut', Fort Denison store a variety of historical facts that happened in it. Previously, this land is vacant land is rocky and is used as a residence Aborigines. They refer to it as Mat-te-wan-ye. They are very dependent on the existence of this land because once they catch fish here where the supply of fish from the waters so much that it is easy to obtain. Then in 1788, Governor Phillips receipts Rock Island and the name gradually changed its name to Pinchgut.

Here there is a Martello Tower that was completed in 1857. The tower has a thickness of 6.7 meters and requires 8000 tonnes of sandstone. Of course at that time, the tower was used as a stronghold during the War. Currently, Fort Denison is a museum where children and adults can see a variety of commonly used weapon of war here.

Since 1992, the National Parks and Wildlife Service issued a considerable cost to convert Fort Denison became one of the national tourist destinations. To be able to go to this place, visitors can simply use the ferry from Circular Quay every 45 minutes or so there. Because it has a good view into jembataan and suburban Sydney, I wonder if Fort Denison has often used as a shooting area of ​​the Hollywood movie scene.