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Parks Canada Fees Going up in 2020, See the Difference

Daily admission goes up only 20 cents

Entry and service fees are charged at most national parks and national historic sites, where revenues are kept to support visitor services and facilities.

Below are the increase in admission fees that start on Jan. 1, 2020.

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

2019 ADMISSION

Daily

Adult $ 9.80
Senior $ 8.30
Youth free
Family/Group $ 19.60
Commercial Group, per person $ 8.30

Parks Canada Discovery Pass

Adult $ 67.70
Senior $ 57.90
Family/Group $ 136.40

2020 ADMISSION

ADMISSION

Daily

Adult $ 10.00
Senior $ 8.40
Youth free
Family/Group $ 20.00
Commercial Group, per person $ 8.40

Parks Canada Discovery Pass

Adult $ 69.19
Senior $ 59.17
Family/Group $ 139.40

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