Entrance is free if you show your Aransas Annual Pass, Federal Duck Stamp,
Golden Eagle Passport, Golden Age Passport, Golden Access Passport, or
National Park Pass with the upgrade hologram sticker to front desk personnel.
The Refuge sells the following recreation passports:
Aransas Annual Pass – permits entrance to Aransas
NWR only. Good for one year from the date purchased. $15.00
Federal Duck Stamp – permits entrance to all National
Wildlife Refuges that charge an entrance fee. Good from July 1 –
June 30. $15.00
Golden Eagle Passport – Annual Entrance pass to
National Parks, National Wildlife Refuges, National Forests, and Bureau
of Land Management sites that charge entrance fees. Cost is $65.00. Available
to the general public.
Golden Age Passport – Lifetime Entrance pass to
National Parks, National Wildlife Refuges, National Forests, and Bureau
of Land Management sites that charge entrance fees. Cost is $10.00. Available
to citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. that are age 62 or older.
Golden Access Passport - Lifetime Entrance pass to National
Parks, National Wildlife Refuges, National Forests, and Bureau of Land
Management sites that charge entrance fees. No fee. Available to citizens
of the U.S. that are legally blind or permanently disabled. Must show
proof of permanent disability to purchase.