Park Hours
Castaic Lake Recreation Area Opening and Closing Times. The dates listed below show the new opening and closing times, until the next change (always on Sundays). For example: on Jan 6t (thru Jan 19), the park is open from 7:00AM to 5:00PM. Starting January 20 (thru Feb. 2), the park is open from 7:00AM to 5:15PM, and so on. Boat Inspection Tagging Station Closes at "Off the Water" Time. Gates will close 30 minutes after "Off the Water" time.
NOTE: Boat Inspection Tagging Station Closes at "Off the Water" Time |
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| Date | Open (AM) | Off the Water (PM) | Gates Close (PM) |
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| January 6 - January 19 | 7:00 AM | 5:00 PM | 5:30 PM |
| January 20 - February 2 | 7:00 AM | 5:15 PM | 5:45 PM |
| February 3 - February 23 | 6:45 AM | 5:30 PM | 6:00 PM |
| February 24 - March 9 | 6:30 AM | 5:45 PM | 6:15 PM |
| March 10 * - March 16 | 7:15 AM | 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM |
| March 17 - March 30 | 7:00 AM | 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM |
| March 31 - April 6 | 6:45 AM | 7:15 PM | 7:45 PM |
| April 7 - April 20 | 6:30 AM | 7:15 PM | 7:45 PM |
| April 21 - May 4 | 6:15 AM | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM |
| May 5 - May 18 | 6:00 AM | 7:45 PM | 8:15 PM |
| May 19 - May 25 | 5:45 AM | 7:45 PM | 8:15 PM |
| May 26 - July 20 | 5:45 AM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM |
| July 21 - August 10 | 6:00 AM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM |
| August 11 - August 24 | 6:15 AM | 7:45 PM | 8:15 PM |
| August 25 - August 31 | 6:15 AM | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM |
| September 1 - September 14 | 6:30 AM | 7:15 PM | 7:45 PM |
| September 15 - September 21 | 6:30 AM | 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM |
| September 22 - October 5 | 6:45 AM | 6:45 PM | 7:15 PM |
| October 6 - October 12 | 6:45 AM | 6:30 PM | 7:00 PM |
| October 13 - October 26 | 7:00 AM | 6:15 PM | 6:45 PM |
| October 27 - November 2 | 7:15 AM | 6:00 PM | 6:30 PM |
| November 3 ** - November 16 | 6:15 AM | 5:00 PM | 5:30 PM |
| November 17 - November 30 | 6:30 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:15 PM |
| December 1 - December 21 | 6:45 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:15 PM |
| December 22 - December 24 | 7:00 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:15 PM |
| December 25 | Closed Christmas Day | ||
| December 26 - December 31 | 7:00 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:15 PM |
Note: Boat Inspection Tagging Station Closes at "Off the Water" Time |
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Admission and Fees
KIOSK ATTENDANT ONLY ACCEPTS CASH FOR DAILY ENTRANCE FEES, BILLS LARGER THAN $20.00 ARE NOT ACCEPTED. Annuals maybe purchased with cash or check* at the gate, or in the main office with cash, check* or credit card. (Visa, Mastercard, and Discovery Card)
*A fee of $33.00 will be charged on all returned checks.
NOTE: It is not uncommon on busy summer weekends for the park to close due to reaching maximum capacity, so PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY. Purchase of a daily admission ticket does NOT guarantee re-entry to the park facilities upon closure.
“Please note that California State Park Passes are not accepted at Castaic Lake Recreation Area.”
Vehicle Entry Fees
Year Round Rates |
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|---|---|
Weekdays, Weekends, Holidays |
$11.00 Daily |
SR CITIZEN/DISABLED on Weekdays Only |
$5.00 Daily |
RV PERMIT |
$14.00 Daily |
BUS PERMIT |
$30.00 Daily |
VEHICLE ANNUAL |
$125.00/YR |
SENIOR/DISABLED ANNUAL |
$65.00/YR |
Boat Launch Fees
Year Round Rates |
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|---|---|
Weekdays (Motorized) |
$13.00 Daily |
Weekends/Holidays - (Motorized) (Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day) |
$13.00 Daily |
Non-Motorized |
$7.00 Daily |
BOAT ANNUAL (Motorized) |
$135.00/YR |
BOAT ANNUAL (Non–Motorized) |
$105.00/YR |
SENIOR/DISABLED ANNUAL |
$65.00/YR |
Camping Fees
Year Round Rates |
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|---|---|
| TENT CAMPING | $20.00/site/day |
| RV CAMPING (all camping, except tents) |
$20.00/site/day |
| DUMP FEE (For non-registered campers) | $5.00/dump |