Fees & Passes

Free

No entrance pass required

An entrance pass is not required to access Ozark National Scenic Riverways.

Other National Park Service sites may require an entrance pass or fee. Depending on your trip plans, an interagency pass may save you money.

A pass is not required for entry into the park.

2025 Free Entrance Days in the National Parks

Come experience the national parks! All National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone (other fees, including timed entry or reservation fees, may apply). Mark your calendar for these entrance fee-free dates:

• Thursday, January 9 — National Day of Mourning for President James Earl Carter Jr.
• Monday, January 20 — Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
• Saturday, April 19 — First Day of National Park Week
• Thursday, June 19 — Juneteenth National Independence Day
• Monday, August 4 — Anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act
• Saturday, September 27 — National Public Lands Day
• Tuesday, November 11 — Veterans Day

 

Camping at developed campgrounds is one of the few activities that requires a fee.

NPS Photo / Wil Marischen

Campground Fees

Within the park, non-primitive campgrounds charge a fee for use. For camping rates and fees, please visit our camping information page. Prices vary depending on site size, amenities, and the time of year.

While a pass is not required to enter the park, certain passes give a discount on camping. Visit recreation.gov to make reservations and learn more about discounts.

Note: Interagency Passes are not available for sale at the park. Please visit the NPS Entrance Passes page to obtain a park pass.

Pavilion Reservations

While some pavilions are free to use, reservations require a fee. Visit recreation.gov to see availability and pricing.

Round Spring Cave Tours

You must purchase a ticket to tour Round Spring Cave. Visit the Round Spring Guided Cave Tour page for pricing information.