Plan Your Visit

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Basic Information

Operating hours and seasons, weather, fees, and visitor centers.

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Park Roads & Current Conditions

Current information about roads and closures in the park.

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Fees & Passes

Plan your visit with ease, see current entrance fees, learn about available passes, and find out where to purchase them.

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Start Your Adventure Here!

This guide will give you some key tips, links, and tools to help you "Plan like a Ranger" for your national park adventure!

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Summer Guide

Your go‑to guide for beating the heat: essential tips to stay safe and make the most of your summer adventure.

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Things to Do

What is there to do in Death Valley? Click here to find out.

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Directions and Transportation

Maps, airport information, and basic directions.

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Camping

Explore campground options from primitive to full hook-up.

The Furnace Creek Inn is Death Valley's most luxurious hotel.
Lodging

Whether you are looking to stay in a luxury hotel or a simple tent cabin, Death Valley has a range of options available.

Last updated: July 2, 2026

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 579
Death Valley, CA 92328

Phone:

760 786-3200

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