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White Sands National Monument
Permits for Special Activities

Individuals or groups who wish to use the park for special purposes, including commercial photography, scientific research, weddings, large group picnics, sporting events, pageants, church services, public spectator attractions, entertainment, ceremonies , First Amendment activities, or anyone wishing to use a public address system require a Special Use Permit.

Click here for information and applications for Special Use Permits.

Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
Unlike most other birds, which have three front toes and one back toe, the roadrunner has two front and two back toes, allowing it to run down its prey. Look for its distinct X-shaped tracks on the white sands.

Last Updated: February 12, 2007 at 16:37 EST