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What is the most expensive national park entrance fee?

The priciest national parks, which include Grand Canyon, Grand Teton, Yellowstone and Yosemite, each cost $35 per vehicle. But, there are ways to get in at no cost, including free entry for some elementary school students.



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$20.00–$35.00. Admission to Grand Canyon National Park is for 7 days and includes both the South Rim, and during their season, the North Rim. No cash is accepted at the park's 3 entrance stations; credit/debit card only.

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A Yellowstone vacation package costs from $1,000/person for four nights to $5,000 or more per person. Not including tax and tips. Check out my itineraries and guidebooks for planning your own trip.

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While the National Park System comprises 423 national park sites, only 63 of them have the National Park designation in their names. The other sites fall into different National Park System categories like National Historic Sites, National Monuments, National Seashores, National Recreation Areas, and others.

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The next most affordable camping is in the National Parks ($14-$25 per night, plus a service fee) but these sites are hugely competitive. Be sure to book early if you're banking on staying here. For whatever reason, State Park campgrounds tended to be the most expensive on our trip ($30 per night).

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Hiking is free in the Grand Canyon.

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Yes, but the fact is that Grand Canyon National Park is one of the easiest parks ever to tour by oneself. As contributor Esty666 states: Just drive into Grand Canyon South Rim, then park and use the free shuttle bus to get around.

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