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Most Visited National Parks in California (2025)
39,145,900 recreation visits across 27 park units in California. Visitors spent 570,510 nights in a recreation vehicle and 881,159 in a park lodge.
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Overnight columns are blank where a park has no such accommodation. A park crossing a state line is counted here with this state's share only.
| Park | Visits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Gate NRA | 15,748,676 | -8.4% |
| Yosemite NP | 4,278,413 | +3.8% |
| San Francisco Maritime NHP | 2,944,483 | +16.2% |
| Joshua Tree NP | 2,932,644 | -2.0% |
| Point Reyes NS | 2,429,601 | +2.4% |
| Sequoia NP | 1,378,337 | +5.3% |
| Death Valley NP | 1,320,081 | -8.3% |
| Redwood NP | 1,202,480 | +93.0% |
| Fort Point NHS | 1,010,870 | -15.0% |
| Kings Canyon NP | 779,791 | +11.5% |
| Cabrillo NM | 769,336 | -9.0% |
| Whiskeytown NRA | 763,798 | -6.0% |
| Muir Woods NM | 756,573 | -4.5% |
| Santa Monica Mountains NRA | 722,626 | +13.0% |
| Mojave NPRES | 569,844 | +34.1% |
| Lassen Volcanic NP | 504,777 | +41.1% |
| Pinnacles NP | 343,208 | -3.1% |
| Channel Islands NP | 227,186 | -13.5% |
| Lava Beds NM | 143,659 | +12.6% |
| Devils Postpile NM | 99,652 | +5.8% |
| Manzanar NHS | 95,764 | +2.0% |
| John Muir NHS | 38,384 | -16.1% |
| Rosie The Riveter WWII Home Front NHP | 33,689 | -3.5% |
| Cesar E. Chavez NM | 31,497 | +18.2% |
| Eugene O'Neill NHS | 14,881 | -15.7% |
| Tule Lake NM | 4,868 | +27.8% |
| Port Chicago Naval Magazine NMEM | 782 | -15.9% |
Calendar year 2025 figures.