park hours
When gates open
Park hours are the times when a park is officially open to visitors.
Most parks post their hours at entrances and online: The park hours are dawn to dusk.
National and state parks may have seasonal variations, with extended summer hours and restricted winter access.
- closing timeWhen business ends
- last callPre-closing drink announcement
- postedMade publicly visible
- sunsetDay yielding to darkness
- sunrise to sunsetPeriod of natural light
dawn · opening time · holiday schedule · dusk · golden hour · after dark · visitor · seasonal · event planning · security patrols · maintenance schedule · lighting systems · guided tours · nature walk · ranger · ticketing system · emergency protocols · trail
- park signsno smoking, trail markers, no littering, no pets, no swimming
- theme parksroller coasters, roller coaster, Ferris wheel, merry-go-round, carousels
- local lawszoning, city ordinances, zoning ordinance, city ordinance, permits
park hoursafter hours
Past normal closing time
off-hours · park closure · curfew · 24-hour access · blackout periods
park hoursadmission fee
Payment required for entry
park fees · entrance fee · parking fee · park rules · park regulations