Free Year of Admissions to National Parks For Families of 4th Graders (or Home School Equivalent) - Up to 3 Adults and All Children in Family Under 16, Including the 4th Grader, Will All Be Admitted Free! You can also sign up your entire class and get unlimited amount of passes for your students if you are a 4th grade teacher or leader of a youth-serving organization (camp director, a home-school leader, an after-school leader, or a religious group leader). This gives you free admission for the whole year, unlimited amount of uses.
- CLICK HERE
- If you just want one pass then click PLAY on the left under where it says 4th Graders and play the game for a few seconds, then after you will get your pass. If that doesn't work for you then just CLICK HERE, enter your zip code and get your pass
- If you are a teacher click START on the right you can get 50 passes at a time, if you need more then just sign up again etc..
- Don't click "Go" under parents, that is not the correct button. That will only give you more information, but you can't get any passes from that
Rules and instructions Official rules
- The pass is for U.S. fourth-grade (or home-school equivalent) students.
- The pass is for the 2018 to 2019 school year. It expires August 31, 2019.
- Students can't transfer the pass to anyone else.
- We can’t accept electronic versions of this paper for access or to exchange for a pass.
- No refunds are given for previously purchased passes, or if you forget your pass when you visit.
- If you lose your pass, get a new one by visiting the website and signing up again.
- Educators can get one paper pass for each of their fourth-grade students.
- This program only provides passes for fourth graders.
- How it works
- Show your pass to a ranger when you enter. If there is no ranger, leave it on the dashboard of your car.
- If you visit a site that charges entrance fees per person— The pass admits all children under 16 and up to three adults for free.
- If your group visits a site that charges vehicle entrance fees - The pass admits all children under 16 and all adults in up to one passenger vehicle. Commercial vehicles can't use a pass to get in.
- If you arrive at a site on bicycle— The pass admits all children under 16 and up to three adults on bicycles.
- The pass doesn't cover things like parking fees, camping, boats, and special tours. Also, some sites are managed by private operators. They may not honor the pass. Check with the site ahead of time to find out.
- The pass doesn’t cover fees for local, city, or state parks and recreation areas unless they say that they accept this pass.
- Paper passes can be exchanged for plastic passes at certain sites.