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National Park Service

by National Park Service

The official app for all 420+ parks

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Overview

The National Park Service app is an official mobile application developed by the U.S. National Park Service to help visitors plan trips, explore park landscapes, and stay informed about safety updates, events, and regulations. Designed for both casual day-trippers and seasoned adventurers, this app serves as a digital companion that enhances the experience of visiting America’s most treasured natural and historical sites.

Key Features

  • Interactive maps with offline access for use in areas without cell service
  • Official park information including alerts, closures, and weather conditions
  • Visitor center locations, operating hours, and amenity details
  • Self-guided tours with audio descriptions and historical context
  • Accessibility options for users with disabilities
  • Real-time notifications about safety hazards and emergency updates

Pros & Cons

  • Pros: Free to use, comprehensive coverage of all national parks, reliable offline functionality, regularly updated content
  • Cons: Some maps may load slowly on older devices, limited customization options for personal itineraries, occasional delays in updating local events

Functions

  • Park exploration tools with searchable points of interest
  • Trip planning features such as saving favorite locations and bookmarking trails
  • Educational resources including wildlife guides and cultural history articles
  • Safety tools providing real-time alerts and emergency contact information
  • Photo sharing integration for documenting visits and tagging park locations

How to Use

Click the button "Check All Versions" below to download and install it. After installation, open the app and select the park you plan to visit. Download its offline map so you can navigate without internet access. Browse current alerts for trail closures or weather warnings before heading out. Use the self-guided tour feature to learn more about landmarks along your route. Bookmark important facilities like restrooms, visitor centers, and ranger stations for quick access during your trip. Keep notifications enabled to receive timely safety updates while exploring.

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App Download

Get National Park Service from an official store or available APK channel.

Available for Android

Previous Versions

ZIP files require a Split APKs Installer (e.g., SAI) from Google Play to install. Steps: 1. Download SAI from Google Play; 2. Open SAI and tap "Install APKs"; 3. Select the ZIP file; 4. Complete installation.

V1.12.0
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Package Name
gov.nps.mobileapp
Version Name
V1.12.0
Version Code
V1.12.0
File Size
58.84 MB
Update time
2024-2-9
V1.10.0
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Package Name
gov.nps.mobileapp
Version Name
V1.10.0
Version Code
V1.10.0
File Size
58.86 MB
Update time
2023-12-12
V1.9.1
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Package Name
gov.nps.mobileapp
Version Name
V1.9.1
Version Code
V1.9.1
File Size
58.85 MB
Update time
2023-11-15
V1.8.4
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Package Name
gov.nps.mobileapp
Version Name
V1.8.4
Version Code
V1.8.4
File Size
57.09 MB
Update time
2023-9-27
V1.8.2
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Package Name
gov.nps.mobileapp
Version Name
V1.8.2
Version Code
V1.8.2
File Size
57.07 MB
Update time
2023-7-15
V1.8.0
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Package Name
gov.nps.mobileapp
Version Name
V1.8.0
Version Code
V1.8.0
File Size
57.07 MB
Update time
2023-6-16
V1.6.2
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Package Name
gov.nps.mobileapp
Version Name
V1.6.2
Version Code
V1.6.2
File Size
38.04 MB
Update time
2023-4-10
V1.5.0
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Package Name
gov.nps.mobileapp
Version Name
V1.5.0
Version Code
V1.5.0
File Size
37.61 MB
Update time
2022-10-29
V1.0.2
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Package Name
gov.nps.mobileapp
Version Name
V1.0.2
Version Code
V1.0.2
File Size
90.2 MB
Update time
2021-3-10
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the latest version of National Park Service?

The latest version currently listed by Appspicked is V1.12.0, with information updated on Jun 4, 2026. Versions may vary by device, region, or rollout schedule, so users should also check Google Play or announcements from National Park Service.

Is National Park Service safe to download and use?

No website can guarantee that an app is completely risk-free. Appspicked recommends downloading National Park Service only from an official app store or a verified channel operated by National Park Service. Before installing, confirm the developer name, package ID gov.nps.mobileapp, requested permissions, privacy policy, and download source.

Why can’t I find National Park Service in the App Store?

National Park Service may be unavailable because of regional restrictions, device incompatibility, account or age settings, a temporary removal, a name change, or because it has not been released for that platform. An Android package page does not necessarily mean that an iOS App Store version exists. Check National Park Service’s official website for current availability.

Where can I download or update National Park Service?

Use Google Play or another official download channel provided by National Park Service whenever possible. Appspicked provides app information and store links, but users should verify the destination domain and publisher before downloading or updating the app.

Why is the version shown on Appspicked different from the app-store version?

The information on Appspicked may represent the most recently indexed snapshot. App stores sometimes release updates gradually or display different versions according to region, device, operating system, or testing group. The official store listing should be treated as the final reference.

Which devices and operating systems support National Park Service?

National Park Service is listed for Android, with a reported minimum requirement of Not specified. Actual compatibility may also depend on the device model, region, available storage, hardware features, and installed system components.

Is National Park Service free?

The initial download may be free, but subscriptions, advertising, paid features, or in-app purchases may still apply. Prices and available purchases can vary by country and version. Check the payment information displayed by Google Play before completing a transaction.

What should I do if National Park Service cannot be installed or updated?

Check the network connection, storage space, operating-system version, account region, and device compatibility. Restart the device and try again through the official store. If the problem continues, consult the support resources provided by National Park Service.

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