Reservations:
- NO RESERVATIONS ARE NEEDED to visit the dozens of self-guided caves found on Cave Loop and elsewhere in the park. Have fun exploring on your own, but be sure to come prepared.
- We only accept reservations for our group campsite which requires a miniume of 15 people. The rest of the campgrounds is a frist come first served campground.
- Fern Cave and Crystal Ice Cave tour reservations can be made by phone by calling 530-667-8113. Access to both caves is seasonal and very limited. Reservations are taken on a "first-come, first-served" basis. More information >>>
IMPORTANT PLANNING NOTE:
Due to our remote and small operation, Lava Beds is not able to accept debit or credit cards for entrance and campground fees at this time. Please bring cash or checks for your visit.
Entrance Fees:
- Seven Day Entrance Fee: $10.00 per vehicle
- Motorcycle, Bicycle or Walk-in: $5.00
Entrance fees on all federal public lands will be waived on the following days in 2012:
January 14-16 - Martin Luther King, Jr Day Weekend
April 21-29 - National Park Week
June 9 - Get Outdoors Day
September 29 - National Public Lands Day
November 10-12 - Veteran's Day Weekend
Camping and other use fees apply. Enjoy your parks!
Campground Fees:
- Campsite Fee: $10.00
- Group Campsite: $3.00 per person, up to $60.00