Reservations & fees
Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve, National Marine Conservation Area Reserve, and Haida Heritage Site
Entry and service fees are charged at most national parks and national historic sites, where revenues are kept to support visitor services and facilities. This means that every time you visit a park or site you are investing in its future — and in a legacy for future generations.
The following definitions apply to entry and service fee categories unless otherwise specified
Adult - Person 18 to 64 years of age
Senior - Person 65 years of age or over
Youth - Person 6 to 17 years of age
Free admission for youth 17 and under
Reservations
Reservations for the 2025 season open on February 17, 2025 9:00am PST.
We encourage you to research and read through our website, plan your trip dates and route before making your reservation.
Travelling to Gwaii Haanas on a self guided trip? When booking, you will need to provide:
- Your trip dates
- Names, ages, emails, and postal codes for each person in your group
Call us at 1-877-559-8818 to make your reservation, pay your fee, and arrange your mandatory visitor orientation.
After You Make Your Reservation
- Submit Your Route Map – This is required by our Visitor Safety Coordinator.
- Attend Your Orientation – All visitors must complete an orientation to receive their trip permits. You have the option of choosing an in-person or virtual orientation.
In-Person Orientation: You will receive your permits and orientation package after the presentation.
Virtual Orientation: Your permit tag and visitor package will be mailed to you. If there isn’t enough time between your orientation and your trip to receive your package via Canada Post, please let us know as soon as possible.
Are you travelling with a tour operator?
If you are travelling with a tour operator, you will make your reservation, pay your fee, and receive your orientation directly through your operator.
Fees
EXCURSION/CAMPING
Daily
| Adult | $ 26.00 | |
| Senior | $ 22.00 | |
| Youth | free |
Seasonal
| Adult | $ 154.75 | |
| Senior | $ 129.00 | |
| Youth | free |
FILM AND PHOTOGRAPHY
Application
| Production Crew Size, 1 to 6 persons, per project | $ 160.00 | |
| Production Crew Size, 7 to 12 persons, per project | $ 399.25 |
Location
| Production Crew Size, 1 to 6 persons, per day | $ 532.25 | |
| Production Crew Size, 7 to 12 persons, per day | $ 1,064.75 |
Free admission for youth 17 and under
As of January 1, 2018, admission to Parks Canada places for youth 17 and under is free! There’s no better time to create lasting memories with the whole family.
Details
What is free?
Admission to all national parks, national historic sites, and national marine conservation areas operated by Parks Canada will be provided free of charge.
Free admission for youth only applies to places managed by Parks Canada. It does not apply to provincial parks, territorial parks, municipal and private parks, nor to the many historic sites not managed by Parks Canada.
Please refer to the full list of Parks Canada places before you plan your visit to take advantage of free admission for youth.
What is not free?
Parks Canada is pleased to offer free admission for youth at our parks and sites, however regular fees still apply for other experiences and services, such as:
- Camping, backcountry and other accommodations
- Canadian Rockies Hot Springs
- Northern Park Backcountry Camping and Excursion Permit
- Lockage
- Mooring
- Reservation fees
- Guided tours and hikes and programs not usually included with admission
- Some special event fees
- Firewood
- Backcountry overnight use
Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Please verify with the location you will be visiting for more information.
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