Day and Annual Passes:
Day Pass $15 Saturday/Sunday/Holiday during Summer
Day Pass $10 Monday-Friday during Summer
Day Pass $10 Non-Summer
*Summer=Memorial Day Wknd through Labor Day*
Annual Pass, Non-Resident $85
Annual Pass, Aurora Resident $75
Annual Pass, Non-Resident Senior, 62+ $75
Annual Pass, Aurora Resident Senior, 62+ $65
Additional Vehicle Pass, $30
Watercraft Access Pass, $20
- Fees are charged per vehicle. (Except for Group Visits. See below *.)
- Passes are valid at both Aurora and Quincy Reservoirs.
- Refunds are not permitted due to weather.
- All passes must be affixed by its own adhesive to the lower right corner of the vehicle's windshield. Passes are not transferable.
- The annual pass is valid during a calendar year, Jan. – Dec., not a year from when it is purchased.
- Vehicle registration is required when purchasing an annual pass.
- Additional vehicle pass limited to one per household.
- Disabled Veterans (DV) are eligible for a free annual pass and or a Watercraft Access pass by bringing their DV documentation to the park office.
* Group Visits - Groups arriving in commercial vans or busses are $3/person. You must make a reservation 2 weeks before your visit to confirm space availability. Please call 303-326-8425.
Where to Purchase Passes:
Cash, check, and all credit cards are accepted at the following locations:
Park Entry Station – Hours vary with the seasons and weekdays vs weekends. Call ahead to confirm, 303-326-8425 .
Park Office – 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. year ‘round, located in the main plaza, building with the lookout tower, near the Upper Lot.
Self-Serve Pass Box – For day passes only, available all hours, located in the East parking Lot and just south of the Entry Station. Must pay with $10 exact cash or a check. Make checks payable to City of Aurora. Insufficient payment or no payment for the self-serve pass will result in a summons.
Watercraft Inspection Site – During full park hours the entire boating season, late March - November 30, located in the Lower Lot.