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Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Fees & Reservations
 
 

ENTRANCE  FEES
Your park entrance fees support park programs.

Vehicle Pass - $6.00 per single, private vehicle (excludes group tours and 7+ passenger vans – see group fees below).

Individual Pass - $4.00 per person arriving on foot or bicycle

The National Park Service participates in the Interagency Pass Program.  Participating agencies include the National Park Service, USDA Forest Service, Fish ad Wildlife Service, Bureau of Land Management and Bureau of Reclamation.  The series of passes is known as America the Beautiful-NationalParks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass.

The four passes in this program replace the Golden Eagle, Golden Access and Golden Age Passports.  Click here for information on the new passes.

Harpers Ferry Annual Pass $25.00 Valid for one year from month of purchase for Harpers Ferry NHP only. Admits passholder and passengers in a single, private vehicle (excluding groups) or immediate family if entering by other means. Nontransferable.

GROUP FEES AND RESERVATIONS
All groups planning to visit Harpers Ferry National Historical Park must make reservations a minimum of two weeks before the scheduled arrival date. Educational groups are required to make reservations a minimum of three weeks in advance.  Unless the group has been granted an official fee waiver, all fees apply. For a group reservation form click here.  For additional information call the Fee Office at (304) 535-2904.

Group fees are assessed at the time of reservation. National Park Service employees will determine group status as commercial or non-commercial. The following is provided for informational purposes. Please contact the Entrance Station at (304) 535-6299 for additional information.

Commercial Tour Groups
$150 passenger capacity of 25+
$60 passenger capacity of 16-25
$50 passenger capacity of 7-15
$25 + Individual Pass per person passenger capacity of 1-6
Please note that fees are based on vehicle capacity and not on actual occupants.

Non-commercial Tour Groups 
One or more persons renting or traveling by bus, mini-bus, or 7+ passenger van for transportation from one point to another without a packaged tour itinerary provided by an individual or organization for financial gain.
$4 per person age 16 or older
Children age 15 and younger FREE
Bus drivers (1 per vehicle) FREE
All individuals possessing valid National Park Service or Federal passes are admitted FREE.

Park fees are valid for three consecutive days, beginning on date of purchase. Entrance passes are required in all park areas and fees are payable at Cavalier Heights Entrance Station, Bolivar Heights, Maryland Heights, Harpers Ferry Train Station, and River Access Parking Lot. Credit cards are accepted only at Cavalier Heights.

A young peregrine waits for release from the hack box.
Your park entrance fees support park programs
such as the peregrine falcon reintroduction program.
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Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed legislation creating Harpers Ferry National Monument on June 29, 1944.

Last Updated: January 13, 2009 at 13:39 EST