Qualifying Entrance Fees and Park Passes

Reservations may be needed to visit Arches in 2026.

Watch this page and Arches' social media feeds for the latest updates about timed entry reservations.

 

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Arches National Park Entrance Fees

Timed entry tickets may be required during 2026. You do not need to pay the entrance fee if you have a park pass.

• Private Vehicle Fee - $30.00
  • Admits one private, non-commercial vehicle (15 passenger capacity or less) and all its occupants.
• Motorcycle Fee - $25.00
  • Admits a private, non-commercial motorcycle and its riders.
• Per Person Fee - $15.00
  • Admits one individual with no car. Typically used for bicyclists, hikers, and pedestrians. Youth 15 and under are admitted free.

Park Passes (America the Beautiful)

You do not need to pay the entrance fee if you have a valid park pass.

• Interagency Annual - $80
• Annual or Lifetime Senior Pass - $20 or $80
• Every Kid in a Park Annual 4th Grade Pass – Free to 4th Graders
• Annual Pass for Military - Free
• Access Pass - Free
• Volunteer Pass - Free
• Lifetime Golden Age Pass - Free
• Non-Resident Annual Pass - $250

 

Where can I purchase the Entrance Fee or Park Passes?

Entrance fees may be purchased:

1. In person at the entrance station or
2. Online at Recreation.gov. Note: If you already have a park pass, you do not need to pay the entrance fee.

Park passes may be purchased:

1. In person at the entrance station or
2. In advance at the USGS online store. Passes may take 6-8 weeks to be shipped and must be in-hand at the time of entry. Receipts for park passes are not valid for entry. Please plan accordingly.

 

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Arches National Park Fees & Passes