National Park Service
National Park Service Travel iPhoneiPadiPod touch
National Park Service is a free Travel app for iPhone and iPad by National Park Service. Rated 4.9/5 from 134,324 ratings. Requires iOS 15.0.
- Rating
- 4.9
- 134K ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 115 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Sep 19
- 2026 · v2.16
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About National Park Service
The Official NPS App – Your Ultimate National Park Companion! Download parks before your visit and use the app when there is no internet. • Explore 420+ national parks effortlessly with interactive maps, self-guided tours, and essential on-the-ground information. • Interactive Maps: Plan your trip with detailed park maps, including points of interest, trails, and essential information. • Park Tours: Discover park highlights with self-guided tours, just like having a ranger by your side. • Amenities: Find transportation, dining, restrooms, and more for a hassle-free visit. • Plan Your Visit: Access fee and pass information, operating hours, and other essential details to help you plan your visit. • Accessibility: Enjoy a fully accessible experience with audio descriptions for points of interest and exhibits, making it inclusive for all. • Offline Use: No internet? No worries! Download park content for offline exploration, perfect for remote areas. • Park of the Day Widget: Add it to your iOS widgets and discover a new NPS-managed site each day. • Things to Do: Explore hiking, bus tours, museums, ranger programs, and more for a fun-filled visit. • News, Alerts & Events: Stay updated with park news and events. • Passport Stamps, Fees & More: Access park-specific details all in one place. Discover all 420+ National Park System sites, from iconic landmarks like Yellowstone and Yosemite to hidden gems. Download the official NPS App now for an unforgettable park adventure!
Ratings & reviews
4.9
134K ratings
What’s new
Version 2.16 · Updated September 19, 2026
- AR Peak Finder now shows peak elevations. - Safety alerts follow their configured seasonal dates. - Trail filters are clearer and more informative. - Additional fixes for events, trails, tours, maps, and digital passes.
App privacy
The developer, National Park Service, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Diagnostics: Crash Data
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality
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