Fees

Kootenay National Park

Free admission and discounted overnight stays

Parks Canada is offering free admission and discounted overnight stays at participating locations, from June 20 to September 2, 2025 inclusive.



Fees

ADMISSION

Daily

Adult$ 11.00
Senior$ 9.50
Youthfree
Family/Group$ 22.00
Commercial Group, per person$ 9.35

Parks Canada Discovery Pass

Adult$ 75.25
Senior$ 64.50
Family/Group$ 151.25

CAMPING

One Night

Redstreak - oTENTik$ 133.25
Redstreak - Water, sewer, and electrical$ 42.50
Redstreak - Electrical$ 36.00
Redstreak - Unserviced with washroom building having toilets and showers$ 30.50
McLeod Meadows - Unserviced with washroom building having toilets only$ 24.00
Marble Canyon - Unserviced with washroom building having toilets only$ 24.00

Group Camping

Crooks Meadows, per person, per night$ 6.50

CAMPING SERVICES

Type

Fire Permit, per day$ 17.00

BACKCOUNTRY USE AND CAMPING

Backcountry Fees

Per person, per night$ 13.50
Reservation, per permit$ 11.50
Grazing Permit, per horse, per day$ 2.75
Grazing Permit, per horse, per month$ 32.50
Valid at Banff, Jasper, Kootenay and Yoho national parks.

HERITAGE PRESENTATION SPECIAL PROGRAMS

Guided Programs

Stanley Glacier: Kootenay fossils revealed - Burgess Shale Fossil guided hike - Adult$ 80.11
Stanley Glacier: Kootenay fossils revealed - Burgess Shale Fossil guided hike -Senior$ 67.29
Stanley Glacier: Kootenay fossils revealed - Burgess Shale Fossil guided hike -Youth$ 54.47
Mount. Stephen: Stone bugs galore - Burgess Shale Fossil guided hike - Adult$ 91.15
Mount. Stephen: Stone bugs galore - Burgess Shale Fossil guided hike - Senior$ 76.57
Mount. Stephen: Stone bugs galore - Burgess Shale Fossil guided hike - Youth$ 61.98
Walcott Quarry: Classic expedition - Burgess Shale Fossil guided hike – Adult$ 118.08
Walcott Quarry: Classic expedition - Burgess Shale Fossil guided hike -Senior$ 99.19
Walcott Quarry: Classic expedition - Burgess Shale Fossil guided hike -Youth$ 80.29

RESERVATION SERVICES

Type

Online Reservation, Modification or Cancellation$ 11.50
Reservation, Modification or Cancellation by phone$ 13.50

BUSINESS LICENCES (ANNUAL)

Guiding

Licence Category (per park)$ 64.25
Guide ID Card (per guide)$ 8.75

Outfitter

Licence Category (per park)$ 64.25
Outfitter (per park)$ 213.00
Resident Outfitter (per park)$ 42.75

Resident Business Licences

Resident Contractor$ 64.25
Resident Photography$ 64.25
Delivery/ Transportation Service$ 64.25
Resident Consultant$ 64.25
Realty Documentation, Ministerial Consent$ 106.50
Professional Services (e.g. DJ services, sales representative)$ 64.25

Non-Resident Business Licences

Non-Resident Contractor$ 106.50
Delivery/ Transportation Service$ 64.25
Non-Resident Consultant$ 64.25
Professional Services (e.g. DJ services, sales representative)$ 64.25

FILM AND PHOTOGRAPHY

Application

Production crew size, 1-6 people$ 160.00
Production crew size, 7-15 people$ 399.25
Production crew size, 16-30 people$ 798.50
Production crew size, 31-99 people$ 2,661.25
Production crew size, 100+ people$ 3,193.75

Location

Production crew size, 1-6 people$ 532.25
Production crew size, 7-15 people$ 1,064.75
Production crew size, 16-30 people$ 1,596.75
Production crew size, 31-99 people$ 2,129.25
Production crew size, 100+ people$ 2,661.25