Veteran Annual State Parks Pass Discount (25% Off)
25% discount on Florida State Parks annual entrance passes for all veterans and active duty. Veterans with a service-connected disability get a free lifetime pass instead.
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About this benefit
Eligibility
Active duty service members of US armed forces, National Guard, or Reserves; honorably discharged veterans.
Covers (25% discount): Individual annual pass standard $60 → $45 with 25% discount (saves $15). Family annual pass standard $120 → $90 (saves $30).
Free lifetime Military Entrance Pass
Veterans with any service-connected disability also receive a free lifetime pass (see fl-state-parks-disabled). Surviving spouses and parents of fallen combat veterans also receive a free lifetime pass.
Documentation
DD-214 or military ID.
How to apply
Present documentation at any Florida State Park.
Verified against official source
Last checked 2026-04-30 against www.floridastateparks.org. Always confirm current rates and rules with the Florida state agency before applying.
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