• The Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes at Sunset, from the Griggs Visitor Center

    Katmai

    National Park & Preserve Alaska

Fees & Reservations

Katmai National Park Brooks Camp entrance sign

Welcome to Katmai National Park sign on Naknek Lake beach.

Photo by Mary Kay Hamel

Under the requirements of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of 1980, (ANILCA), there is no entrance fee for Katmai National Park. There are, however, other fees such as for camping at Brooks Camp and for commercial filming and photography permits.

Did You Know?

Sockeye Salmon below Margot Creek Falls

Sockeye Salmon are the life blood of the Brooks River Ecosystem.  Just about every living thing here benefits from the presence of salmon including Brown Bears, Rainbow Trout, Arctic Terns, and vegetation.  The salmon are the keystone species of this ecosystem.