California Distinguished Veteran Pass Military Discount (2026): FREE PASS for Veterans

Year-round: Free lifetime pass: day use, camping & boat use at 100+ CA state parks for ca residents with 50%+ va disability, former pows, medal of honor recipients.

Last checked: November 9, 2026

California Distinguished Veteran Pass offers for veterans and military

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California Distinguished Veteran Pass

FREE PASS

Free lifetime pass: day use, camping & boat use at 100+ CA state parks

CA residents with 50%+ VA disability, former POWs, Medal of Honor recipients

Year-round

California

Online · VA rating letter

Honorable discharge; apply online

Source: HonestMOSDetails

Common questions

Does California Distinguished Veteran Pass offer a military discount?

Yes. California Distinguished Veteran Pass offers free lifetime pass: day use, camping & boat use at 100+ ca state parks for ca residents with 50%+ va disability, former pows, medal of honor recipients. Verification: VA rating letter.

What do I need to show at California Distinguished Veteran Pass?

Honorable discharge; apply online. A VA Veteran ID Card, VA health card, veteran-marked driver's license, military or retiree ID, or a DD-214 copy works at most places. Online offers usually verify through ID.me, SheerID or GovX.

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Offers are set by each business, can change without notice, and may vary by location. Source: HonestMOS. Official details.