Fees
Glacier National Park
Entry and service fees are charged at most national parks and national historic sites, where revenues are kept to support visitor services and facilities. This means that every time you visit a park or site you are investing in its future — and in a legacy for future generations.
The following definitions apply to entry and service fee categories unless otherwise specified
Adult - Person 18 to 64 years of age
Senior - Person 65 years of age or over
Youth - Person 6 to 17 years of age
Family/Group - Up to seven people arriving in a single vehicle in a national park
Free admission for youth 17 and under
Entry fee purchase locations
Day passes
Provides entry to Mount Revelstoke, Glacier, Yoho, Kootenay, Banff, Jasper, Waterton Lakes and Elk Island national parks.
Valid until 4:00 p.m. on the day after purchase.
Available in-person at the following locations:
Year round
- Rogers Pass Discovery Centre
- Parks Canada Administration Office in Revelstoke, 301B 3 St. W
- Hours of operation: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00 - 4:00 PM.
- Automated National Park Entry Pass Machine outside of the Parks Canada Administration Office in Revelstoke, 301B 3 St W
Seasonally – approximately May long weekend to Thanksgiving
Discovery Pass
Provides entry into more than 80 National Parks, National Marine Conservation Areas and National Historic Sites across Canada.
Valid for a full year until the end of the calendar month of purchase.
Available in-person at the following locations:
Year round
- Rogers Pass Discovery Centre
- Parks Canada Administration Office in Revelstoke, 301B 3 St. W
- Hours of operation: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00 - 4:00 PM.
Seasonally
Annual Pass (to Mount Revelstoke and Glacier national parks only)
Available in-person at the following locations:
Year round
- Rogers Pass Discovery Centre
- Parks Canada Administration Office in Revelstoke, 301B 3 St. W
- Hours of operation: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00 - 4:00 PM.
Seasonally
Fees
ADMISSION
Daily
| Adult | $ 11.00 | |
| Senior | $ 9.50 | |
| Youth | free | |
| Family/Group | $ 22.00 | |
| Commercial Group, per person | $ 9.35 |
Annual
| Adult | $ 54.50 | |
| Senior | $ 46.50 | |
| Youth | free | |
| Family/Group | $ 109.00 |
Parks Canada Discovery Pass
| Adult | $ 75.25 | |
| Senior | $ 64.50 | |
| Family/Group | $ 151.25 |
CAMPING
One Night
| Illecillewaet - Unserviced with washroom building having toilets only | $ 24.00 | |
| Loop Brook - Unserviced with washroom building having toilets only | $ 24.00 |
CAMPING SERVICES
Type
| Fire Permit, per day | $ 11.00 |
BACKCOUNTRY USE AND CAMPING
Backcountry Fees
| Per night, per person | $ 13.50 |
FISHING
Per Permit
| Daily | $ 13.50 | |
| Annual | $ 46.25 |
FILM AND PHOTOGRAPHY
Application
| Production crew size, 1-6 people | $ 160.00 | |
| Production crew size, 7-15 people | $ 399.25 | |
| Production crew size, 16-30 people | $ 798.50 | |
| Production crew size, 31-99 people | $ 2,661.25 | |
| Production crew size, 100+ people | $ 3,193.75 |
Location
| Production crew size, 1-6 people | $ 532.25 | |
| Production crew size, 7-15 people | $ 1,064.75 | |
| Production crew size, 16-30 people | $ 1,596.75 | |
| Production crew size, 31-99 people | $ 2,129.25 | |
| Production crew size, 100+ people | $ 2,661.25 |
Free admission for youth 17 and under
As of January 1, 2018, admission to Parks Canada places for youth 17 and under is free! There’s no better time to create lasting memories with the whole family.
Details
What is free?
Admission to all national parks, national historic sites, and national marine conservation areas operated by Parks Canada will be provided free of charge.
Free admission for youth only applies to places managed by Parks Canada. It does not apply to provincial parks, territorial parks, municipal and private parks, nor to the many historic sites not managed by Parks Canada.
Please refer to the full list of Parks Canada places before you plan your visit to take advantage of free admission for youth.
What is not free?
Parks Canada is pleased to offer free admission for youth at our parks and sites, however regular fees still apply for other experiences and services, such as:
- Camping, backcountry and other accommodations
- Canadian Rockies Hot Springs
- Northern Park Backcountry Camping and Excursion Permit
- Lockage
- Mooring
- Reservation fees
- Guided tours and hikes and programs not usually included with admission
- Some special event fees
- Firewood
- Backcountry overnight use
Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Please verify with the location you will be visiting for more information.
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