May-September: Fee includes access to all exhibits, films, and ranger programs
- Adults - $5
- Children 15 and younger - Free, but must be accompanied by an adult.
Southeast Alaska Discovery Center Season Pass may be purchased on-site:
- $15 - Grants pass-holder and two group members unlimited entrance for the season.
America the Beautiful Interagency Passes:
The Annual Pass, Senior Annual Pass, Senior Lifetime Pass, Access Pass, Military Annual Pass, Goldstar and Veterans Lifetime Pass, and Volunteer Pass are accepted, granting free admission for pass-holder and three group members. Learn more on the America the Beautiful Passes page.
The following America the Beautiful Interagency Passes are available at the center or on-line at the USGS Store.
- Annual Pass - $80 annual pass to federal parks, forests, refuges and public lands.
- Senior Lifetime Pass - $80 lifetime pass for anyone 62 and older
- Senior Annual Pass - $20 annual pass for anyone 62 and older
- Access Pass - Free lifetime pass for anyone with a permanent disability.
- Military Annual Pass - Free with Department of Defense Identification Card (non-expired CAC Card)
- Gold Star & Veteran Lifetime Pass - Free with proper identification (Department of Defense Identification Card (non-expired CAC Card) , Veteran Health Identification Card (VHIC), Veteran ID Card, Veterans designation on a state-issued U.S. driver's license or identification card. Please note the Form DD-214 is not accepted. Because there are no standard, official identification cards, Gold Star Family members must self-certify by applying for a Military Pass – Lifetime online at https://store.usgs.gov/MilitaryPass
All Golden Age and Golden Access Passes will be honored according to the provisions of the pass.
October - April
Free Admission
Entrance fees support expanded hours and staffing for the summer cruise ship season. 90% of fees collected are reinvested in operating and maintaining the center.