Click here for information about what to expect when visiting the park during the COVID-19 pandemic. Entrance FeeAll visitors who enter Carlsbad Cavern are required to purchase an entrance ticket, which is good for three days. If you are entering with a pass, please visit the ticket counter for your free admission ticket. When using an America the Beautiful—National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass, Senior Pass, Access Pass, Military Pass or Volunteer Pass, the pass admits the cardholder plus three adults. 2020 Fee-Free Days
Ranger-Guided ToursReservations are highly recommended for all ranger-guided tours, to make reservations you may call 1-877-444-6777 or go to recreation.gov. Children under the age of 4 are not permitted on any ranger-guided tours. Other age limits apply depending on the tour.
Entrance Fees:![]() Current ConditionsAlerts and other information. ![]() Permits & ReservationsInformation on how to obtain permits for camping, special events, research, filming, and reservations for ranger-guided tours. ![]() Traveling with PetsHow to visit Carlsbad Caverns National Park with a pet. |
Last updated: November 19, 2020