Arches National Park Visitor Center
Hours, fees and other useful info
Park Location and Hours
Arches National Park is located near the town of Moab, in southeastern Utah. The park is open year-round, 24 hours a day.
Visitor Center
The Visitor Center is located just inside the park, near the main entrance. It is just off Hwy 191, about 5 miles north of Moab, and is open daily during the following hours:
April - September: 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
October - early November: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
November: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
December - February: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
The visitor center is closed on December 25th
Fees and Passes
America the Beautiful - National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass is honored. Cost is $80. This is the best deal for people intending to visit multiple parks within a year's time. You can get it online.
Individual Entrance to Arches
$15 (good for 7 days). This fee applies to bicycles and walk-ins (per person).
Motorcycle Entrance
$25 per motorcycle (good for 7 days).
Vehicle Entrance to Park
$30 (good for 7 days). This fee includes all occupants of a vehicle.
Southeast Utah Parks Pass
$55 valid through the month of purchase. Admits 1 private, non-commercial vehicle or its pass holder to Arches and Canyonlands national parks, and Natural Bridges National Monuments.
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