
2027 Maine State Park Passes Go on Sale August 15
Who's Ready to Hike, Picnic, and Explore Maine?
Starting Saturday, August 15, the State of Maine will begin selling 2027 Maine State Park Annual Passes.
One of the best things about buying your pass on August 15 is that it's valid for the rest of the current year and all of the following year, giving you months of extra park access at no additional cost.
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Whether you're looking for scenic views, sandy beaches, hiking trails, picnic areas, camping, or a peaceful afternoon outdoors, Maine's state parks have something for everyone.
Even better, an annual pass lets you skip paying the daily entrance fee every time you visit.
Annual Pass Prices
Individual Pass: $55
Vehicle Pass: $105
Maine residents age 65 and older: Free with proof of age.
To purchase a pass online, you'll need a valid credit or debit card and your mailing information.
If you order online, your pass typically arrives within 7–10 business days. If you want to use your pass immediately, purchase it in person at a participating state park.
Annual Passes Are Not Accepted At:
- Acadia National Park
- Allagash Wilderness Waterway
- Baxter State Park
- Maine Wildlife Park
- Peacock Beach
- Penobscot Narrows Observatory
- Penobscot River Corridor
- Scarborough Beach State Park
- Songo Lock
- Swan Island
Parks Where the Annual Pass Is Accepted
- Popham Beach State Park
- Reid State Park
- Two Lights State Park
- Shackford Head State Park
- Cobscook Bay State Park
- Sebago Lake State Park
- Damariscotta Lake State Park
- Mount Blue State Park
- Aroostook State Park
- Androscoggin Riverlands State Park
- Bradbury Mountain State Park
- Camden Hills State Park
- Peaks-Kenny State Park
- Warren Island State Park
- Eagle Island State Historic Site
- Ferry Beach State Park
For a complete list of participating parks, additional details, or to purchase your annual pass, click here
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