Fees & Reservations

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Fee-Free Days for 2022!

 

All park visitors, including walkers and joggers, are required to purchase a recreational use pass upon entering Vicksburg National Military Park.

Vicksburg National Military Park participates in the congressionally authorized Federal Recreation Lands Enhancement Act. Under this program, Vicksburg keeps 100% of all fees collected. Funds generated by the fees are used to accomplish projects the parks have been unable to fund through annual Congressional allocations. Entrance fees help support projects in the monument to improve the experience for visitors.

 

Along the park's South Loop tour road.

NPS Photo

Entrance Fees

Per Vehicle - $20.00 (valid for 7 days)
Motorcycles - $15.00 (valid 7 days)
Pedestrians, Bicycles - $10.00
Bus/Passenger Van (non-commerial groups) - $10.00 per person, not to exceed commercial rate below.

Commercial Groups (provided by non-NPS charter tour companies)
1-6 Person Capacity Vehicles - $25.00 plus $10 per passenger (not to exceed $40)
7-25 Person Capacity Vehicles- $40.00
Over 25 Person Capacity Vehicles- $100.00

Apply for an Academic Fee Waiver
Reserve a Licensed Battlefield Tour Guide

 

Digital Entrance Pass

Pay your entrance fee online, and receive pass by e-mail.
(Not available for annual passes or commercial groups)

A Vicksburg National Military Park Weekly or Annual Pass may be purchased online at Recreation.Gov or by using the Buy Your Pass Online image. You can visit Recreation.gov from your mobile device's browser or scan the QR Code located on signs at the entrance stations and other locations in the park. Purchasing this pass online will require you to input your vehicle's license plate number. You can store your digital pass on your mobile device, print a pass to display on your window, and There will be no physical pass to display, compliance will be checked via your license plate. You can also download your digital pass to your mobile device and/or print a paper pass to display on your dashboard.

Purchase a Vicksburg NMP Digital Pass

(Annual, Vehicle, Motorcycle, and Individual)

Purchase Interagency Passes Online

(Annual, Senior, Access, and Military)

 

Passes: Annual/Lifetime

Vicksburg NMP Annual Pass: $35.00 per year (valid for one year from date of purchase)

America the Beautiful – National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass – Annual Pass: Cost $80 per year. This pass is available to the general public and provides access to, and use of, Federal recreation sites that charge an Entrance or Standard Amenity Fee for a year, beginning from the date of sale. The pass admits the pass holder and passengers in a non-commercial vehicle at per vehicle fee areas and pass holder + 3 adults, not to exceed 4 adults, at per person fee areas, (children under 16 are admitted free). The pass can be obtained in person at the park, by calling 1-888-ASK-USGS, Ext. 1 or at

 

America the Beautiful – National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass – Senior Pass – Cost $20 for yearly pass, or $80 for lifetime pass. These passes are for U. S. citizens or permanent residents age 62 or over. The pass provides access to, and use of, Federal recreation sites that charge an Entrance or Standard Amenity. The pass admits the pass holder and passengers in a non-commercial vehicle at per vehicle fee areas and pass holder + 3 adults, not to exceed 4 adults, at per person fee areas, (children under 16 are admitted free). The pass can be obtained in person at the park. In some cases where Expanded Amenity Fees are charged, only the pass holder will be given the 50 percent reduction.

 

America the Beautiful – National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass – Access Pass – Free. This is a lifetime pass for U. S. citizens or permanent residents with permanent disabilities. You must be prepared to sign a statement iditcating your residency and permanent disability. The pass provides access to, and use of, Federal recreation sites that charge an Entrance or Standard Amenity. The pass admits the pass holder and passengers in a non-commercial vehicle at per vehicle fee areas and pass holder + 3 adults, not to exceed 4 adults, at per person fee areas, (children under 16 are admitted free). The pass can only be obtained in person any park that issues interagency passes.

 

America the Beautiful - National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass - Volunteer Pass - Free. This pass is for volunteers acquiring 250 service hours on a cumulative basis and has the same benefits as the America The Beautiful Annual Pass.

 

America the Beautiful - National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass - Military Pass - Free. The Annual Pass for Military is a free pass for all active military personnel and their dependents. Active military personnel and their dependents qualify for this benefit. Military Members - In order to qualify for the Annual Pass - Military, the military member must present the following: Department of Defense ID (CAC Card) that verifies that the person is an active member of the U.S. military. Dependents - In order to qualify for the pass, the dependent of a military member must present the following: Department of Defense ID (DD Form 1173) that identifies the dependent and his/her sponsor.