Daily Fees

Day Use Fee --- $7.00 (April 1 to September 30)

Off Season Day Use --- $5.00 (October 1st to March 31st)

This is a vehicle only day use fee and will allow only one vehicle into the State Park on the date of purchase. The day use fee does not cover any other fees.

Boat / Day Use -- $ 15.00 (April 1 to September 30)

Off Season Boat / Day Use --- $10.00 (October 1st to March 31st)

This fee will allow one vehicle and one boat into the park on the date of purchase. There is a $8.00 fee for each additional boat.

Boat Only -- $ 8.00 (April 1 to September 30)

Off Season Boat Only --- $5.00 (October 1st to March 31st)

Good for one boat only.

Senior Day Use -- $6.00

Off Season Senior Day Use --- $4.00 (October 1st to March 31st)

For persons 62 years of age or older. Proof of age based on California Driver License or other government issued identification.

Boat Camping -- $10.00 (April 1 to September 30)

Off Season Boat Camping --- $7.00 (October 1st to March 31st)

This is an over night camping fee for those wishing to spend the night on their boat. This fee does not cover the day use fee or day boating fee. To see if your boat qualifies and how to where to register -- Click Here

Annual / Special Passes

Passes may be moved to any vehicle.

Annual Day Use Parking Pass -- $125.00

Useable on any passenger vehicle and valid for one year to the end of the month of purchase. Valid at all State-operated parks where a parking fee is collected. The pass must be displayed on the rearview mirror or dashoard as applicable. Note: Not valid for commercial use. The Annual Day Use Parking Pass will not be honored at OHV units. Only OHV Annual Day Use Passes are valid at OHV units

Annual Golden Poppy Day Use Parking Pass -- $90.00

Useable on any passenger vehicle with a capacity of nine persons or less and valid for one year to the end of the month of purchase. Valid at many State-operated parks where a parking fee is collected. The pass must be displayed on the rearview mirror or dashoard as applicable. Note: Not valid for commercial use. The Annual Day Use Parking Pass will not be honored at OHV units, high demand or locally operated parks. Click here for a list of the parks that will honor the Golden Poppy Pass

Annual Boat Use Pass -- $75.00

Valid at all State-operated parks with day use facilities and State-operated boat launching facilities. This pass is good for one boat and does not cover the day use fee. There is a $8.00 fee for any additional boats.

Disabled Discount Pass -- $3.50 - Lifepass

For permanently disabled persons a discount card may be obtained from the Department. Permits year-round 50% discount for use of all basic facilities (including parking and camping) in State-operated parks except Hearst San Simeon SHM. The discount does not apply to fees under $2.00 or for supplementary fees, and cannot be used with any other discount/pass program or for commercial use.

Disabled Veteran/Prisoner of War Pass -- $3.50 - Lifepass

For honorably discharged war veterans who are residents of California with a 50% or more service-connected disablility or a service-connected disability rated at 100% for reasons of unemployability, or were held as prisoners of war by forces hostile to the United States. Entitles the bearer to free use of all State Park System facilities including camping and day use. It is not valid for commercial use or for supplemental fees.

Golden Bear Pass -- $5.00 per calendar year

For persons 62 years of age or older with income limitations specified on the application form, or receiving aid to the aged, blind, or diabaled; or any person receiving Aid to Families with Dependant Children. Entitles the bearer and spouse to use of all parking facilities in State-operated parks. Not valid for commercial use.
(Application must be made in person at most units of the California State Park System.)

Senior Citizen Discount

For persons 62 years of age or older. Proof of age based on California Driver License or other government issued identification. Permits year-round $1.00 discount for vehicle parking and a $2.00 discount for family camping in State-operated parks. The discount does not apply to fees under $2.00 or supplementary fees, and cannot be used with any other discount/pass program.

Note: Passes and discounts are not valid at locally-operated park units.

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