"Hey, friends! It's time to hit the trails and explore all the natural beauty that our national parks have to offer. And the best part? The National Park Service is offering five fee-free days in 2023, so you can check out all the parks for free!
These fee-free days are the perfect opportunity to get out and enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you're into hiking, camping, stargazing, or paddling, national parks have something for everyone. And with at least one park in every state, you don't have to go far to find an adventure.
Here are the fee-free days for 2023:
- January 16 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- April 22 – First Day of National Park Week
- August 4 – Great American Outdoors Day
- September 23 – National Public Lands Day
- November 11 – Veterans Day
Before you head out on your national park adventure, make sure to check out NPS.gov or the NPS app to plan and prepare. You can find all sorts of useful tips and information to help you Plan Like a Park Ranger and Recreate Responsibly. And remember to follow Leave No Trace principles to help preserve and protect these special places for future generations.
Don't forget to pack your Empyrean hammock + fanny pack for the trip! Our versatile hammock is the perfect companion for you on your adventures :)