Summer and February Vehicle Pass Reservations
If you are planning on visiting Yosemite National Park during the summer high season or February 2025, please note that a vehicle reservation will be required to drive into or through the park on the following dates between 5 a.m. and 4 p.m.:
February’s last three weekends, booking starts November 2024.
April 13 to June 30: On weekends (Saturday and Sunday) and holidays, booking starts March 1, 2025.
July 1 to August 16: Seven days a week, booking starts March 1, 2025.
August 17 to September 30: On weekends (Saturday and Sunday) and on Monday holidays, booking starts March 1, 2025.
The Yosemite Vehicle Passes can easily be reserved at Recreation.gov. Part of the tickets are available now, the other part are available 7 days before your arrival date at 8am sharp. Book these NOW.
Alternatives
- You can use YARTS.com to enter by bus from our bus stop
- Anyone with a wilderness or Half Dome permit can enter day-of
- You can drive into the park before 5am and leave after 4pm
- OR you can book through that Recreation.gov link at 8 a.m., 7 days prior to your arrival when a second set of passes come available.