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Passes are non-refundable and non-transferable and cannot be replaced if lost or stolen. If lost or stolen, a new pass will need to be purchased. Who is eligible for a Senior Pass? US citizens or permanent residents 62 years or older are eligible for the Senior Pass.
What if I lost my annual National Park Pass?
Unfortunately, due to privacy and logistical considerations, passes cannot be replaced if lost or stolen; a new pass must be purchased. There is no digital version of the pass available, it’s a physical card that you must present when entering the National Parks.
What happens if you lose your park pass?
At this time our departmental policy is that any lost/stolen pass applicants must completely reapply for the pass. Please email passinfo@parks.ca.gov if you need additional assistance on reapplying.
Can I print my national park pass?
Please note that the Park Pass is not available for immediate download or printing. A physical pass will be issued through the mail. Electronic scanned images of your pass are never valid for use.
How do I get a senior lifetime pass for national parks?
How to apply Select the ‘Apply online’ button. Select the annual pass you want to buy. Select ‘I’m an Australian Seniors Card holder’. Provide the required information. Enter your payment details. Read and accept the terms and conditions. Submit your application.
How do I find my national park pass?
Annual Pass By phone: Call 888-ASK USGS (1-888-275-8747), extension 2. Hours of operation are 8 am to 4 pm Mountain Time.
Do seniors get into national parks for free?
If you’re a U.S. citizen or permanent resident age 62 years or older who likes to travel, you’ll want to buy a Senior Pass. The Senior Pass allows free access and discounts at National Parks and other federal recreation sites.
Can I upgrade my national park pass?
National Parks will ONLY upgrade entrance or use receipts from National Parks to an Annual Pass, and will NOT UPGRADE entrance or use receipts from other land management agencies. Any upgrades must be done IN PERSON AT A NATIONAL PARK, within 7 days of the original entry receipt purchase date.
How long does a national park pass last?
Whether you buy the pass for yourself, or as a gift, the Annual Pass is valid for 12 months from the month of purchase, expiring the last day of that month.
Does annual National Park Pass include camping?
Annual Pass – $80 yearlong pass for everyone else – good for entrance fees. Does not cover “Expanded Amenity fees” such as camping, boat launching, parking, special tours.
How do I download my national park pass?
Download the NPS App The NPS App is currently available for iOS- and Android-powered devices. It can be downloaded for free through the App Store and Google Play.
Can I use my husband’s senior national park pass?
Yes! They’re not transferable, so both of you should have one just in case. Are there any other restrictions? The Senior Pass is only available to US citizens or permanent residents.
What does senior national park pass cover?
The Senior Pass covers all entrance fees and standard amenity (day-use) fees and may provide discounts for things such as tours or campsites. The pass also waives the entrance fee for individuals traveling with the pass holder.
Does the America the Beautiful pass cover state parks?
Unfortunately, no, the America the Beautiful Pass does not cover access or admission to state parks. State parks are not administered by the National Park Service, so they aren’t covered by the national parks pass.
How much is a Golden Age Pass?
The National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Senior Pass allows people age 62 and older to visit all of the federal recreation sites that charge an entrance fee. The pass, which replaced the Golden Age Passport, costs $10 and never expires. Passes are easy to obtain at any federal recreation site or office.
How much does Yellowstone cost?
Index Yellowstone National Park Entrance Fees Private Non-commercial Vehicle $ 35.00 (valid for 7 days) Motorcycle, Snowmobile $ 30.00 (valid for 7 days) Single Entry (foot, bike, ski, 16+ years old) $ 20.00 (valid for 7 days) Annual Pass (good 1 year from date of purchase) $ 70.00 (Yellowstone Annual Pass).
Is a National Park Pass worth it?
Should you buy an annual park pass? If you plan to visit multiple parks and/or federal lands within a year, you will most likely make your return on investment. If you only have time to visit one or two and don’t plan to spend more than $80 on entrance fees, it might not be worth it.
Can you share national park pass?
Passes can have two owners, so you and a spouse, friend, relative, co-worker, etc., can share the pass and split the cost. You’ll need to show the pass with valid identification, so you’ll want to be sure you share it with someone you can easily share the pass back and forth with.
Can I buy a national park pass at REI?
You can buy the National Park pass online from the official USGS store. You can also buy the Annual National Park Pass online at REI. While you can’t get the Senior Pass or other versions, this is a hassle-free way to grab one. You can also use an REI gift card, which is a major win.
How old is senior citizen discount?
Download the Senior Citizen Discount Guide in PDF format here. Senior citizen discounts are generally available once you reach 50 years old. There are some stores that may require you to be at a certain age, usually between 55-65 years old.
What is the Golden Access Pass?
The access pass is a lifetime pass, formerly known as the Golden Access Passport, that provides access to recreation areas managed by five federal agencies. It also provides the pass owner a discount on some amenity fees such as camping. The Access Pass is free, and it is valid for the lifetime of the pass owner.
Is America the Beautiful pass an interagency pass?
The America the Beautiful Pass (also known as the Interagency Pass) series comprises annual or lifetime passes that grant the holder entrance to more than 2,000 federally protected areas including national parks, national monuments, and other protected areas managed by six federal agencies: the National Park Service,.
Can you put two names on a national park pass?
If you are traveling with your fiance, friend, or any family member with a different last name the extra person(s) can be admitted with your Annual Pass as long as one of the passholders/signers is present. Both fields can be filled out at different times.
What happens if my national park pass doesn’t come in time?
If your pass does not arrive before your trip starts you can buy another pass at the first site you visit and return the pass ordered through the Internet for a refund.
