UT · Southwest · 2026 exact answer
Does an America the Beautiful pass cover Zion?
Direct answer
Yes. The pass covers the entrance fee and does not cover reservations, timed entry, or permits.
Coverage, kept separate
- Accepted
- Yes
- Entrance fee
- Covered
- Reservations and permits
- Not covered
A pass covers the entrance fee and waives the $100 non-US-resident surcharge. It does NOT cover an Angels Landing permit. The park shuttle is free and needs no pass or ticket. Resident Annual $80, Non-Resident Annual $250, Senior Annual $20, Senior Lifetime $80, Military/Access/4th Grade free.
Official source
National Park Service · reviewed August 27, 2026
Each non-US resident aged 16 and older visiting Zion National Park must pay a $100 nonresident fee (in addition to the standard entrance fee), unless admitted with an Annual or America the Beautiful Pass.
Official pass policy