National Park Service

Official Guide to the National Park Service

Experience the vast beauty of the United States with the National Park Service (NPS) app, your ultimate guide to over 420 national parks. Whether you're a seasoned explorer or a first-time visitor, this app ensures you have everything you need for an unforgettable adventure.

Dive into the Park Experience

Imagine having a park ranger as your personal guide right in your pocket. The NPS app offers a wealth of interactive maps, self-guided tours, and detailed accessibility information to enhance your visit. Each park comes equipped with a comprehensive map featuring points of interest, trails, and roads, making trip planning a breeze. Engage in self-guided tours that lead you through popular spots and hidden gems, complete with audio guides for an immersive experience.

Enhance Your Visit with Key Features

The app goes beyond basic navigation with a suite of features designed to enrich your visit. Discover amenities like transportation, dining options, restrooms, and shopping spots. For visitors with accessibility needs, the app provides audio descriptions of exhibits and facilities, ensuring everyone can enjoy the parks fully.

Offline Access at Your Fingertips

No internet connection? No worries! Download content from entire parks for offline use. This feature is particularly useful when exploring remote areas or if you're mindful of data usage. The app is your reliable companion, whether you're in a bustling city park or a remote wilderness area.

Share Your Adventure

Capture the magic of your visit by creating and sharing virtual postcards with friends and family. Highlight the highlights of your trip and spread the joy of discovery. From hiking trails to ranger programs, the app showcases the diverse activities each park has to offer, including bus tours, scenic drives, museums, and educational programs.

Stay Informed and Connected

Stay up-to-date with the latest news, alerts, and events across all parks or your favorites. The app keeps you informed about what's happening, helping you make the most of your time in the parks.

A Comprehensive Resource

This single app covers every site in the National Park System, from the majestic Acadia and Arches to the serene Redwoods and Yosemite. Explore a variety of parks, each offering unique experiences and breathtaking landscapes.

With the NPS app, your journey through America's national parks becomes an enriching and seamless experience, tailored to your every need.