Operating Hours
Big Room route: 8:30am - 3:30pm
Natural Entrance route: 8:30am - 2:00pm
King's Palace route, guided: 9:00am, 11:00am, 1:00pm, 3:00pm
Phone Numbers
8:00am - 5:30pm Mountain time
24-hour information, tape recording
(505) 785-2107
Business Hours phone service:
(505) 785-2232
(505) 885-8884 TDD
Fees
Carlsbad Caverns:
Adults $5.00
Children 6yrs - 15yrs $3.00
Children 0yrs - 6yrs FREE!
Special discounts - Golden Age (U.S. citizens, 62yrs and over) or
Golden Access Passport holders receive a 50% discount. Both Passports
are available for purchase at the Visitor Center information desk.
The Golden Eagle Passport, the annual entrance permit to Federal
Fee areas, is not valid at Carlsbad Caverns.