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Brooks Camp Visitor Center

Passport stampWheelchair accessibleRestroomsIn Katmai National Park
interior of brooks camp visitor center showing sales area
The Alaska Geographic sales area at the Brooks Camp Visitor Center offers a selection of items that visitors can purchase to commemorate their visit. · NPS/A Kraft
Phone
none
Town
King Salmon, AK
Services listed
29
Coordinates
58.5561, -155.7782
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58.5561, -155.7782 · Park boundary: National Park Service

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The Brooks Camp Visitor Center, open June 1 – September 29, is the point of entry for all visitors to Brooks Camp. A park ranger is on duty to provide information, campground check-in, mandatory bear etiquette and safety talks, and backcountry planning. An Alaska Geographic Association (AGA) bookstore offers books, maps, and other Katmai-related items.

Every day
8:00AM - 5:00PM

The Brooks Camp Visitor Center, open June 1– late September, is the point of entry for all visitors to Brooks Camp. A park ranger is on duty to provide information, campground check-in, mandatory bear etiquette and safety talks, and backcountry planning. An Alaska Geographic Association (AGA) bookstore offers books, maps, and other Katmai-related items.

  • Independence Day · Jul 4, 2027 – Jul 4, 2027 · Every day 8:00AM - 5:00PM
  • Closed in winter · Oct 1, 2026 – May 31, 2027 · Closed
Animal-Safe Food StorageAssistive Listening SystemsAutomated External Defibrillator (AED)Beach/Water AccessBear Cannister Purchase/RentalBenches/SeatingBrailleCaptioned MediaFire ExtinguisherFirst Aid Kit AvailableFirst Aid/Medical Care AvailableGifts/Souvenirs/BooksInformationInformation - Maps AvailableInformation - Park Newspaper AvailableInformation - Ranger/Staff Member PresentInformation Kiosk/Bulletin BoardOpen CaptioningPermits IssuedPicnic Shelter/PavilionPicnic TableRestroomScenic View/Photo SpotSea Plane LaunchToilet - Vault/CompostingTrailheadTrash/Litter ReceptaclesWheelchair AccessibleWheelchairs Available

In blue ink and in a circle: Katmai National Park & Preserve Date of visit Brooks Camp, AK

Brooks Camp is located on the northern Alaska Peninsula, about 30 miles east of King Salmon and about 290 air miles southwest of Anchorage. Unlike most national park visitor centers in the United States, Brooks Camp's visitor center is only accessible by plane or boat.

Log structure serving as the Brooks Camp Visitor Center
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door to visitor center with maps and brochures
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Brooks Camp sign, visitor center, trail, and flag pole as seen from the beach when a visitor arrives
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a large brown bear walks past the Brooks Camp Visitor Center
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AddressBrooks Camp · King Salmon, AK 99613
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Location, hours, and facility details confirmed against the National Park Service registry.

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Checked 2026-08-04

Where is Brooks Camp Visitor Center?

Brooks Camp Visitor Center in Katmai National Park is at Brooks Camp, King Salmon, AK.

What services does Brooks Camp Visitor Center offer?

Brooks Camp Visitor Center in Katmai National Park lists animal-safe food storage, assistive listening systems, automated external defibrillator (aed), beach/water access, bear cannister purchase/rental, benches/seating, braille, captioned media, fire extinguisher, first aid kit available, first aid/medical care available, gifts/souvenirs/books, information, information - maps available, information - park newspaper available, information - ranger/staff member present, information kiosk/bulletin board, open captioning, permits issued, picnic shelter/pavilion, picnic table, restroom, scenic view/photo spot, sea plane launch, toilet - vault/composting, trailhead, trash/litter receptacles, wheelchair accessible, wheelchairs available.

Is there a passport stamp at Brooks Camp Visitor Center?

Yes. Brooks Camp Visitor Center in Katmai National Park is a National Park Passport stamp location. In blue ink and in a circle: Katmai National Park & Preserve Date of visit Brooks Camp, AK

What is the phone number for Brooks Camp Visitor Center?

Brooks Camp Visitor Center in Katmai National Park can be reached on none.

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