2025 National Park Visitors
2025 National Park Visitors: Poised for Growth.
| National Park | Total Visits |
|---|
| GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS | 11,527,939 |
| ZION | 4,984,525 |
| YELLOWSTONE | 4,762,988 |
| GRAND CANYON | 4,430,653 |
| YOSEMITE | 4,278,413 |
| ROCKY MOUNTAIN | 4,171,431 |
| ACADIA | 4,079,318 |
| GRAND TETON | 3,800,648 |
| OLYMPIC | 3,584,187 |
| GLACIER | 3,136,557 |
| CUYAHOGA VALLEY | 3,025,325 |
| JOSHUA TREE | 2,932,644 |
| HOT SPRINGS | 2,494,611 |
| BRYCE CANYON | 1,967,367 |
| HAWAII VOLCANOES | 1,877,854 |
| SHENANDOAH | 1,682,152 |
| MOUNT RAINIER | 1,635,342 |
| ARCHES | 1,511,740 |
| CAPITOL REEF | 1,388,476 |
| DEATH VALLEY | 1,320,134 |
| REDWOOD | 1,202,480 |
| BADLANDS | 1,139,361 |
| HALEAKALA | 853,711 |
| SAGUARO | 847,749 |
| CANYONLANDS | 796,057 |
| EVERGLADES | 778,198 |
| GLACIER BAY | 740,044 |
| THEODORE ROOSEVELT | 729,893 |
| MAMMOTH CAVE | 660,734 |
| CRATER LAKE | 632,242 |
| WIND CAVE | 606,258 |
| BIG BEND | 568,104 |
| DENALI | 543,300 |
| LASSEN VOLCANIC | 504,777 |
| BISCAYNE | 486,567 |
| VIRGIN ISLANDS | 471,074 |
| MESA VERDE | 463,130 |
| GREAT SAND DUNES | 432,498 |
| KENAI FJORDS | 425,369 |
| CARLSBAD CAVERNS | 410,778 |
| PINNACLES | 343,208 |
| PETRIFIED FOREST | 315,951 |
| CONGAREE | 287,833 |
| BLACK CANYON OF THE GUNNISON | 250,086 |
| CHANNEL ISLANDS | 227,186 |
| GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS | 206,423 |
| VOYAGEURS | 206,326 |
| GREAT BASIN | 161,210 |
| WRANGELL-ST. ELIAS | 108,840 |
| DRY TORTUGAS | 89,355 |
| NORTH CASCADES | 46,925 |
| NATIONAL PARK OF AMERICAN SAMOA | 43,258 |
| KATMAI | 34,479 |
| ISLE ROYALE | 29,091 |
| LAKE CLARK | 19,778 |
| GATES OF THE ARCTIC | 14,923 |
| KOBUK VALLEY | 7,786 |
By 2025, the USA's most beloved national parks continue to draw millions, with perennial favorites like Great Smoky Mountains, Grand Canyon, and Yellowstone still topping visitor charts, alongside the increasingly popular Zion National Park and Rocky Mountain National Park. Among these, **Zion National Park** in Utah captivates with its monumental sandstone cliffs that glow in hues of crimson, orange, and cream, meticulously carved by the emerald Virgin River. Visitors in 2025 flock to experience its world-renowned trails, such as the exhilarating wade through The Narrows, where canyon walls soar thousands of feet above the riverbed, or the breathtaking, albeit challenging, ascent to Angels Landing, offering panoramic vistas of Zion Canyon. The park's unique geology creates a sense of profound reverence and adventure, cementing its place as an unmissable destination for those seeking both spiritual solace and thrilling exploration amidst nature's grandeur.
Data Source: National Park Service Stats
