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Become a Member! Your tax-deductible gift will help us protect endangered species and their habitats, preserve landmarks, improve trails, develop park education and outreach programs, and much more! Your membership gift supports projects throughout the Golden Gate National Parks, including San Francisco, Marin and San Mateo counties.

As a Member, you'll enjoy special benefits and discover the best adventures the parks have to offer! For more information on becoming a Member, contact us at (415) 561-3060 or membership@parksconservancy.org.

Returning member? Save paper and renew online!

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Membership Options
Golden Gate National Park Conservancy partner
Park Partner All members receive these special benefits:
  • Two personalized membership cards
  • 15% discount on all product purchases made at the 11 park stores including Crissy Field, Muir Woods, and our webstore
  • Personalized address labels featuring Michael Schwab's iconic images
  • Invitation to annual Members Day
  • Subscription to Park Adventures, a quarterly listing of hundreds of free park events for every member of your family
  • A one-year subscription to Gateways, our informative quarterly newsletter featuring hikes, photos, news and happenings in the parks
  • Park E-ventures, a monthly email with updates about the latest news and events around the park
  • Reciprocal benefits at other National Parks
  • Free cup of coffee in the Crissy Field Center or Warming Hut
  • Complimentary audio tours for two at Alcatraz and Fort Point
  • Invitations to exclusive members-only hikes and tours, giving you special access to the parks' hidden gems
  • 25% discount on pre-sale price of Ken Burns' newest documentary, The National Parks: America's Best Idea. Members receive $25 off the six DVD set if purchased prior to the series premiere on September 27, 2009. 
Become a Park Partner at the $35 level


Park Guide
Park Sponsor In addition to all the benefits listed above, Park Sponsors receive our award-winning, 100-page Guide to the Parks, full of ranger-recommended park adventures. Yours FREE when you join at the $60 level. Become a Park Sponsor


Crissy Field Vest
Park Steward Park Stewards receive all membership benefits above PLUS this fleece vest featuring the Crissy Field logo from Michael Schwab’s iconic series. Yours FREE when you join with a gift of $125. Become a Park Steward


Bridge Logo
Park Guardian Park Guardians receive all membership benefits above PLUS an exclusive invitation to the annual campfire with the William Kent Society, and recognition in the Annual Report. Become a Park Guardian


Muir Woods Vest
Golden Gate Keeper The Golden Gate Keeper monthly giving program is our most sustainable giving option. Golden Gate Keepers receive all the benefits of Membership listed above as well as a Parks Conservancy calendar each year and recognition in our Annual Report. Learn more here. Become a Golden Gate Keeper


How to Join
There are four ways to join:
  1. Click here to join online
  2. Join by phone: (415) 561-3060
  3. Click here to print & mail a form
  4. Join in any of our Park Stores



Make a Special Spring Gift
As we welcome the first blossoms of springtime in the Bay Area, embrace the season by visiting the improved and expanded trail system in the Golden Gate National Parks! The parks are home to 195 trails spanning 132 miles--and you thought you’d hiked them all! Come enjoy the trails with your "I Hike" daypack, featuring Michael Schwab's logo.  Your gift of $125 or more will support the Parks Conservancy in its important work, and we'll send you the limited edition daypack with our thanks!



The William Kent Society

William Kent Society members provide leadership support to protect and sustain the national parks at the Golden Gate. Their annual gifts of $1,000 or more allow the Parks Conservancy to fund important projects throughout the parks. Click here for more information about the William Kent Society.




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