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Annual Permits

Nevada State Parks offers several different types of annual permits including an all access permit, annual entrance permits, senior permits and disabled veteran permits. The various permits are described in more detail below.

Annual Permit Applications

  • To purchase an Annual Permit, please fill out the appropriate permit application belowand follow the instructions on the form to submit by mail or e-mail. Faxed applications can no longer be accepted.
  • All permits are physical placards and will be mailed to the address provided after processing is complete. All placards must be displayed and kept visible from the rear view mirror of the vehicle while
  • coming and going and inside the park.
  • Annual permit renewals are not offered at this time, a new application is required for all permit requests.

For questions, please call (775) 684-2770 and leave a message or email stparks@parks.nv.gov

All permit applications are available at reservenevada.com

This permit authorizes the holder to enter all parks and use the facilities of the parks without paying the entrance, camping or boating fees for 12 months. The All Access permit is $250 and may be assigned to up to 2 vehicles, but may be used by only one vehicle at a time. For the use of a campsite at which a hook-up is available a $10 per vehicle charge will be assessed.

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This permit authorizes the holder to enter ALL parks in the system for 12 months without paying the entrance fee. The Annual Permit is $100 and may be assigned to up to 2 vehicles, but may be used by only one vehicle at a time. An additional fee is required for camping, boating, hook-ups, group use areas and to attend special events. 

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This permit is issued to a senior citizen who resides in Nevada and is 65 years of age or older. The permit provides the holder unlimited entrance to all parks and use of camping and boat launch facilities in the parks for 12 months after the date the permit for senior citizens is issued. An annual administrative fee of $30.00 is charged. Authority: NRS 407.065 and NAC 407.050

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This permit is issued to a disabled veteran who resides in Nevada and can show proof of a permanent service-connective disability and an honorable discharge from the Armed Forces of the United States. The permit provides the holder unlimited entrance to all parks and use of camping and boat launch facilities in the parks for 12 months after the date the permit is issued. An annual administrative fee of $30.00 is charged. Authority: NRS 407.065 and NAC 407.050

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This permit is issued to Nevada Veterans and authorizes the holder to enter all parks in the system for 12 months after the date of issue without paying the entrance fee. 

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This permit is issued to members of recognized tribes in Nevada and authorizes the holder to enter all parks in the system for 12 months after the date of issue without paying the entrance fee.  List of Recognized Tribes

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At the time of initial purchase of one of the above permits (or within 30 days of the purchase and prior to December 31), an additional permit, of the same permit type originally purchased, may be purchased for additional vehicles at a 50% discount. Vehicles using the additional permit must be registered to the same owner that holds the original permit. Additional permit discounts are only available in-person or through mail and faxed applications.

A $10 fee will be charged to replace all annual permits. Replacement permits are not available on reservenevada.com at this time. Submit applications via mail or e-mail using the original permit type application. 

Replacement permits can only be purchased in person or via mail/e-mail through our Division Office in Carson City.

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