• Death Valley from Aguereberry Point

    Death Valley

    National Park CA,NV

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Educational Fee Waivers

field trip meal

You may be eligible for an educational fee waiver (free park entry), if the following three conditions are met:

  1. You represent an accredited educational institution.
  2. You can demonstrate that your field trip satisfies specific curriculum for which academic credit is offered to participants.
  3. The field trip relates to natural or cultural resources or facilities in the park.

Fee Waiver Guidelines  (31 kb PDF file)

Fee Waiver Application Form  (41 kb PDF file)

Fee Waiver Application Form for Tours of Scotty's Castle (24 kb PDF file)

Did You Know?

The salt stretches across the floor of Death Valley

The salt pan on the floor of Death Valley covers more than 200 square miles. It is 40 miles long and more than 5 miles wide.