Free Entrance Day to National Parks

Enjoy free admission to National Parks September 28, 2024 for National Public Lands Day.

These fee-free days provide a great opportunity to visit a new place or an old favorite, especially one of the national parks that normally charge an entrance fee. The entrance fee waiver for fee-free days does not cover amenity or user fees for activities such as camping, boat launches, transportation, or special tours.

Please check with each park for operating hours and event schedules.

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In Tucson, you can visit Saguaro National Park (East or West) free of charge.

From Phoenix, Tonto National Monument, Montezuma Castle National Monument and Saguaro National Park are within 3 hours drive.

Participating Arizona National Parks:

1. Glen Canyon, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, AZ,UT
2. Grand Canyon, Grand Canyon, AZ
3. Lake Mead, the Mojave Desert, AZ,NV
4. Montezuma Castle, Camp Verde, AZ
5. Organ Pipe Cactus, Ajo, AZ
6. Petrified Forest, Petrified Forest National Park, AZ
7. Pipe Spring, Fredonia, AZ
8. Saguaro,, Tucson, AZ
9. Sunset Crater Volcano, Flagstaff, AZ
10. Tonto, Roosevelt, AZ
11. Tumacácori, Tumacácori, AZ
12. Tuzigoot, Clarkdale, AZ
13. Walnut Canyon, Flagstaff, AZ
14. Wupatki, Flagstaff, AZ