National Park Service 4+
The official app of 420+ parks
National Park Service
Designed for iPad
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- Free
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Description
The Official NPS App – Your Ultimate National Park Companion!
• 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.
• Share Your Visit: Create virtual postcards to share your park experiences with friends and family.
• 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!
What’s New
Version 1.16.2
-Minor update for saving and merging lists.
We're excited to share our biggest app update in the last three years. What's New:
Unified Search:
- "Find a Park" and "Search" are now one, with a new backend for faster, more accurate results. You can also adjust search distance for nearby parks.
Favorites and Saved Lists:
- Responding to feedback, this feature has been redesigned for easier list creation and park saving. Add notes to any list, park, or place for better trip planning and memories.
Augmented Reality (AR):
- Try the new AR feature at select viewpoints in Joshua Tree and Acadia, part of our beta test to bring a new dimension to your visits. More parks will get AR experiences in the coming months.
Improved Navigation:
- We've made changes to give you more space for content and a consistent way to access park maps.
Additional Improvements:
- This build includes many bug fixes and UI enhancements for a smoother app experience.
We hope you enjoy these updates and look forward to your feedback. As always please leave an app review to tell us what you like and what you think could be better.
The National Parks App Team
App Privacy
The developer, National Park Service, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy.
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Privacy practices may vary based on, for example, the features you use or your age. Learn More
Information
- Provider
- National Park Service
- Size
- 72.3 MB
- Category
- Travel
- Compatibility
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- iPhone
- Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
- iPad
- Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later.
- iPod touch
- Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
- Mac
- Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
- Apple Vision
- Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- Languages
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English
- Age Rating
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2024, National Park Service
- Price
- Free