Wupatki costs $25 per car
Wupatki National Monument charges $25 for a private car. The pass covers everyone in the car and is good for 7 days. People on foot or bike pay $15 each, and motorcycles pay $20. The Flagstaff Area annual pass (Sunset Crater, Wupatki, Walnut Canyon) costs $45. The $80 America the Beautiful pass also covers entry.
Wupatki National Monument fees in 2026
| Private vehicle, everyone inside | $25, good for 7 days |
|---|---|
| Motorcycle | $20, good for 7 days |
| Per person on foot or bike | $15, good for 7 days |
| Flagstaff Area annual pass (Sunset Crater, Wupatki, Walnut Canyon) | $45 |
| America the Beautiful annual pass (US residents) | $80, good at every national park |
| Family of 4 in one car, 7 days | $25 |
|---|---|
| 2 adults hiking or biking in | $30 |
America the Beautiful passes are accepted here. This park is cashless, so bring a card. The same pass gets you into Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument. The $45 annual pass also covers Walnut Canyon. Sources: National Park Service, Wupatki National Monument fees and passes; National Park Service Data API, fees and passes for every park (pulled September 26, 2026).
Other park fees in Arizona
Planning more than one park? Here is what each one charges in 2026.
| Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument | $25 per car |
|---|---|
| Pipe Spring National Monument | $10 per person |
| Tonto National Monument | $10 per person |
| Tumacacori National Historical Park | $10 per person |
| Tuzigoot National Monument | $10 per person |
| Walnut Canyon National Monument | $25 per car |
| Glen Canyon National Recreation Area | $30 per car |
| Lake Mead National Recreation Area | $25 per car |
What this price covers
What the park says: Entrance Fees and America The Beautiful Pass sales are Credit/Debit card only. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Cash sales of Flagstaff Monument Annual and Interagency Annual passes are provided through our cooperating partner Western National Parks Association in the park store.
About the main pass: This fee covers the occupants of one private vehicle for seven days at both Sunset Crater Volcano and Wupatki National Monuments.
About the annual pass: Admits the passholder, passenger of one motorcycle, or occupants of a single, non-commercial vehicle at Sunset Crater Volcano, Walnut Canyon, and Wupatki National Monuments for 1 year.
Which pass is best for you? A single visit costs $25 for your whole car. The park annual pass costs $45 and only works here. The $80 America the Beautiful pass works at every national park for 12 months, and covers everyone in one car, or the pass holder plus 3 adults where the fee is per person. US residents 62 and older can buy a $20 annual or $80 lifetime senior pass instead. US military members can get a free pass.
The entrance fee does not cover camping, tours, lodging or shuttles run by private companies.
What changes your price
- How you arrive. One car pays $25 for everyone inside. Walkers and cyclists pay $15 each.
- How often you come. The park annual pass costs $45.
Ways to pay less
- Visiting 4 or more parks that charge about $25 this year? The $80 America the Beautiful pass costs less.
- Coming back to Wupatki? The $45 annual pass pays off on your second visit in 12 months.
- Buy a digital pass on Recreation.gov before you go. Signal can be weak near park entrances.
- Bring a credit or debit card. Cash is not accepted.
How we got these numbers
Every fee on this page comes from the National Park Service. We pulled the fee data for every park from the official NPS Data API on September 26, 2026, and each park's own fees page shows the same numbers. Where we show a total, we only add up the park's own fees. We do not add our own guesses. Fees can change, so check the park's page before you go.
Common questions
How much does it cost to get into Wupatki National Monument?
$25 per car, good for 7 days.
Does the America the Beautiful pass work at Wupatki?
Yes. The $80 annual pass covers the entrance fee.
Do foreign visitors pay more at Wupatki?
No. Wupatki is not one of the 11 parks with the $100 non-resident fee.
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Photo: NPS photo, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain, cropped.