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Alaska Department of Natural Resources

Division of Parks & Outdoor Recreation

Alaska State Parks Fees

Annual passes:

★ Daily Parking Pass: $60
★ Boat Launch Pass: $150
★ Disabled Veteran's Annual Camping Pass - Free (Check eligibility requirements)

Passes are good for the calendar year and are honored in most state parks.

Daily Parking decals must be permanently affixed on the lower corner of the windshield on the driver's side, inside the vehicle.

Boat Launch decals must be permanently affixed in plain view to the left side of the boat trailer tongue, approximately one foot back from the hitch assembly (per 11 AAC 05.170(b) (4)).

Note: Some parks are managed by private firms and do not accept day use and boat launch passes. Annual passes are not honored at Eagle River Nature Center and Arctic Valley near Anchorage, and the Pillars and Eagle Rock in Kenai River Special Management Area. Contact your local park office for more information.

Full list of cabin, campground, boat launch, and day use fees

Where to buy Annual Passes

You can purchase an annual pass online! Order Park Pass online

You can also purchase a parking pass in-store at the following locations:

Anchorage:

DNR Public Information Center*
550 W 7th Ave, Suite 1360
Anchorage, AK 99501
Telephone: (907) 269-8400
Fax: (907) 269-8901

Alaska Public Lands Information Center
605 West 4th Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99501

REI
500 East Northern Lights BLVD
Anchorage, AK 99503

Paramount Cycle
1320 Huffman Park Drive
Anchorage, AK 99515

The Hoarding Marmot
1231 W Northern Lights Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99503

Fairbanks:

DNR Public Information Center*
3700 Airport Way
Fairbanks, AK 99709
Telephone: (907) 451-2705
Fax: (907) 451-2706

Alaska Public Lands Information Center
101 Dunkel Street
Fairbanks, AK 99701

REI
19 College Rd, Unit A
Fairbanks, AK 99701

Beaver Sports
3480 College Rd
Fairbanks, AK 99709

Kenai Peninsula/Prince William Sound

Homer Chamber of Commerce
201 Sterling Hwy
Homer, AK 99603

Seward Chamber of Commerce
2001 Seward Hwy
Seward, AK 99664

Kenai Region State Parks Office - CASH ONLY
Mile 85 Sterling Hwy
Soldotna, AK 99669

Soldotna Chamber of Commerce - CASH ONLY
44790 Sterling Hwy
Soldotna, AK 99669

Sportsman's Warehouse Soldotna - CASH ONLY
44402 Sterling Hwy
Soldotna, AK 99669

Kodiak:

Discover Kodiak Visitors Center
100 Marine Way
Kodiak, AK 99615

Annual Boat Launch Passes are only available online or in-person at the Anchorage and Fairbanks DNR Public Information Centers

*: Disabled Veteran Camping passes are available at these locations.


Individual Fees:

Nightly camping: $10 to $45 per night
Daily parking: $5 to $10 per vehicle
Boat launches: $10 to $25 per day
Sanitary dump station: $10
Firewood: $10 maximum per bundle where available
Guided tours of historic sites: $6 to $30

See a listing of fees by facility
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Mission Statement

"The Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation provides outdoor recreation opportunities and conserves and interprets natural, cultural, and historic resources for the use, enjoyment, and welfare of the people."

Accessibility Notice

Division of Parks & Outdoor Recreation

Atwood Building
550 West 7th Avenue
Suite 1380
Anchorage, AK 99501
DNR Public Information Center:
(907) 269-8400
DPOR Director's Office:
(907) 269-8700