Do you have to pay for Sunset Crater?
Do you have to pay for Sunset Crater? Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument charges an entrance fee. You may purchase a 7-day entrance pass or annual multi-park entrance pass below. The 7-day pass is valid for Sunset Crater Volcano and Wupatki National Monuments only.
Can you see Sunset Crater from a car?
Tip: Those who want to avoid serious leg strain can see the entirety of the park by car along the Loop Road.
Can you walk on Sunset Crater?
Backcountry hiking is not allowed in order to protect fragile geological and archeological features, as well as the recovering landscape. Hiking is permitted only on designated trails. Use caution when hiking: lava is brittle, unstable, and sharp!
Can you see Crater Lake without paying?
Although an entrance fee or NPS pass is required to enter Crater Lake National Park, vehicle reservations are not needed. You are encouraged to pay the entrance fee or purchase an NPS pass before arriving to save time, but you may also purchase passes at any entrance station upon arrival.
Can you see Meteor Crater without a ticket?
In the past, viewing the meteor crater was free. However, there have been substantial upgrades to the site so if you don't pay the admission you won't be able to see the meteor crater.