Distinguished Veteran Pass

Qualifying California veterans get free day use, camping and boating at state parks for life.

What it costs you:

No email, no app, no card.

Checked against the official pageNo end date stated

You’ll land on parks.ca.gov. We don’t get paid for this link.

Who qualifies: California resident honorably discharged veterans who meet the requirements (see page)
How to get it: Apply to California State Parks with proof of eligibility
Where it works: California
When: No end date stated
Fine print: Same page lists the free Fourth Grade Pass and a 50% off Disabled Discount Pass.
Official source: parks.ca.gov

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