Park Pass Sales Office
In an effort to protect public health and safety
as the state responds to the spread of novel coronavirus also known as COVID-19,
the California State Parks Pass Sales Office in Sacramento, California
is temporarily closed to the public as of Tuesday, March 17, 2020.
Annual Passes may be still be purchased by visiting the
California State Parks Store or use the Contact Us option.
We continue to accept Discount Pass applications by mail.
You can mail your Discount Pass applications attention to:
Park Pass Sales Office, PO Box 942896, Sacramento, CA 94296
Applications will not be accepted via email or fax.
Update (February 1, 2021): The current wide spread of Covid-19 has affected field offices and has caused an exponential increase in the number of mail-in applications to the Park Pass Sales Office. This has affected the processing times for the following pass programs:
- 2021 Limited Use Golden Bear Pass Program
- 2021 Golden Bear Pass Program
- Disabled Discount Pass Program
- Distinguished Veteran Pass Program
Please be aware that processing times will be delayed for those who mailed applications after December 14, 2020. If you mailed in an application and choose to apply in person instead, or if you have any questions, please contact us at parkpassinfo@parks.ca.gov. Thank you for your understanding and patience during this time.
The Park Pass Sales Office is located in the State Natural Resources Building in downtown Sacramento:
1416 9th Street, Room 116
Sacramento, California 95814
Office Hours: *Please See Special Notice Above*
Visitors must present photo identification at security desk upon entrance to the building. Metered street and hourly garage parking available with light rail and bus service nearby. View a location map.
For inquiries about online pass order(s), please visit the online California State Parks Store. Please have your order information ready for reference.
Passes are also available for purchase at State Park District Offices (View Designated Locations List) and many units of the California State Park System (please contact in advance to ensure availability).
For questions or more information, please contact the Park Pass Sales Office at parkpassinfo@parks.ca.gov.