Open 24/7 year round! There are no limitations or reservations to visit, but there is currently limited capacity in the visitor center.
The tallest dunes in North America are the centerpiece in a diverse landscape of grasslands, wetlands, forests, alpine lakes, and tundra. Stay on a moonless night to experience this International Dark Sky Park's starry skies!
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Sand sledding, Medano Creek beach play, experiencing the night, forest hiking, climbing to alpine lakes and peaks, and more...
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Last updated: July 22, 2022