Assateague Island National Seashore - Fees & Reservations (U.S. National Park Service)

Entrance Fees

Maryland (effective April 1, 2008)
Foot/Bicycle: No Fee
Motorcycle: $10.00 - 7 Days
Vehicle: $15.00 - 7 Days
Vehicle: $30.00 - Park Annual Pass, valid from 1/1 - 12/31.

Virginia
Foot/Bicycle: No Fee
Vehicle: $5.00 - 1 Day
Vehicle: $15.00 - 7 Days
Vehicle: $30.00 - Refuge Annual Pass, valid 1 year from purchase.
Vehicle: $30.00 - USFWS Migratory Waterfowl Duck Stamp ($15.00) plus beach parking fee ($15.00)
More Information on Virginia fees (pdf file, 98kb)

Available in Maryland and Virginia
Vehicle: $80.00 - America the Beautiful-National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass, valid 1 year from purchase
Vehicle: $10.00 - America the Beautiful-National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Senior Pass, 62 years and older, lifetime
Vehicle: Free - America the Beautiful-National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Access Pass, permanent disability, lifetime
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Entrance Passes may be used in both the Maryland and Virginia districts. When visiting the Maryland district, Federal Duck Stamp holders without the beach parking fee upgrade from the Virginia district will need to purchase a $15 upgrade towards the Assateague annual pass.

Camping Reservations

Family campground reservations are required April 15 through October 15. Group campsites are available year round. Visit http://www.recreation.gov or call (877) 444-6777.
Family campsites are first-come first-served October 16 through April 14.
Backcountry campsites are available on a first-come first-served basis.
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