If you are interested in conducting business activities within Great Basin National Park, such as providing commercial visitor services, commercial filming and photography, non-profit organization activities, or holding a special event, you must first apply for and obtain a Special Use Permit, Filming Permit, or Commercial Use Authorization. Those interested in conducting research inside park boundaries must obtain a Research Permit.

Special Use Permits
Special Use Permits are required for nontraditional or unusual uses and activities, such as weddings or special events. 

Filming Permits
Filming permits are required for any commercial filming or still photography in the park. An abbreviated permit is issued to those interested in After-Hours Cave Photography.

Commercial Use Authorization
Commercial Use Authorizations are required of all operators who provide any and all goods, activities, agreements or other services to the general public which take place, at least in part, in the park. 

Questions about permit requirements can be directed to the Special Uses Coordinator by email or by phone at (775) 234-7331 ext. 213

Research Permits
Those interested in conducting research activities in Great Basin National Park, must also apply for and obtain a Research Permit. 

Questions about the process can be directed to the Research Permit Coordinator by email or phone at (775) 234-7331 ext. 251.