Crater Lake National Park
About this place
Crater Lake inspires awe. Native Americans witnessed its formation 7,700 years ago, when a violent eruption triggered the collapse of a tall peak.
Good to know
SwimmingOK
FishingLicense Allowed — state fishing license required
Seasonal bans possible in dry, high-wind spells. Check Oregon Dept. of Forestry's current status ↗
Hours
Fees
- $15Motorcycle
- $15Per Person
- $15Snowmobile
- $20Private Vehicle
- $25Motorcycle
- $30Private Vehicle
What's here
Picnic tables
Camping
Hiking
Biking
Boat launch
Nature center
Museum
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Crater Lake National Park?
Grilling rules at Crater Lake National Park aren't stated on its official page. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Is there a fee at Crater Lake National Park?
Yes — fees apply. For example, $15 · Motorcycle. See the official page for the full schedule.
Can you swim at Crater Lake National Park?
Allowed.
What are the hours at Crater Lake National Park?
Crater Lake National Park is open year-round, 24 hours a day.
