Annual Membership

 

NPCA MEMBERSHIP PASS
12-MONTH CONSERVATION AREA ACCESS

GET YOUR PASS TODAY

*When purchasing your NaturePlus Pass through the above link, you will be asked to select a 'Primary Location'. This just lets us know which conservation area you visit the most, however the Pass includes access to all four locations (Ball's Falls, Binbrook, Chippawa Creek, and Long Beach) and not just the one selected. 

COST: $134.83 (inc. HST)
Valid for 12 months from date of purchase

For inquiries or assistance:
Call: 905-788-3135 ext. 330
Email: conservationareas@npca.ca

natureplus pass BENEFITS

The NPCA NaturePlus Pass is your all-access annual pass to some of the Niagara Peninsula's most beautiful and well-loved conservation areas. Perfect for families, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the pass provides unlimited entry for one vehicle and its occupants to NPCA parks where fees apply - Ball's Falls, Binbrook, Chippawa Creek, and Long Beach.

If you enjoy visiting regularly, the NaturePlus Pass offers exceptional value. After just a few visits, the cost of the pass pays for itself - while also helping support the long-term protection and enhancement of natural spaces across the Niagara Peninsula watershed. 

When you purchase a NaturePlus Pass, you directly contribute to habitat conservation, trail maintenance, facility improvements, and the responsible management of more than 40 NPCA conservation areas. Your support ensures these beautiful gems can be enjoyed today and protected for future generations. 

TOP BENEFITS OF THE NATUREPLUS PASS

• Unlimited entry to NPCA's paid conservation areas
• Perfect for families, hikers, campers, and outdoor enthusiasts
• Saves money for regular park visitors
• Supports conservation and watershed restoration in Niagara

When you purchase a pass, you help ensure the conservation areas receive the necessary resources for proper management, guaranteeing that these natural gems are enjoyed responsibly and protected for the benefit of current and future generations.

UNLIMITED VISITING ACCESS TO

• Ball’s Falls - historic village, waterfalls, hiking trails
• Binbrook - beach, swimming, boating, fishing, family recreation
• Chippawa Creek - beach, swimming, boating, fishing, picnicking
• Long Beach - beach, swimming, boating, fishing, hiking trails

For more information about your favourite NPCA Conservation Areas, please visit npca.ca/parks.

More than 30 NPCA conservation areas offer free admision and provide exceptional opportunities for hiking, birding, photography, paddling, and year-round recreation. Step into nature at a conservation area today!
 

TRY THE NATUREPLUS PASS THROUGH YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY
Not sure if you're ready to buy a pass? You can borrow a NaturePlus Pass from participating local librarys across the watershed! Anyone with a library card can sign one out to freely access NPCA’s paid sites. Passes can be rented for one week and are often accompanied by backpacks with binoculars and guidebooks. Visit or contact your library today to inquire. Find out more here!

 

TERMS OF USE

• Passes are valid for daily admission for one vehicle and its occupants at NPCA conservation areas.
• Passes are subject to the posted operating hours and season of NPCA conservation areas.
• Passes must be swiped or presented at the gate to enter/exit Ball’s Falls, Binbrook, Chippawa Creek and Long Beach Conservation Areas.
• Visitors must adhere to all conservation area rules and regulations.
• Binbrook Conservation Area’s primary season runs from May 1st to Thanksgiving Monday. However, it remains open for passive recreation through the winter months.
• Chippawa Creek and Long Beach Conservation Areas are open from the Friday of Victoria Day weekend through Thanksgiving Monday.
• Passes are valid for 12 months from the month of purchase.
• Passes that are lost or stolen can be replaced for a fee of $28.25 (inc. HST).
• Passes are not valid for entry into special events at NPCA conservation areas.
• Passes are non-transferrable and non-refundable.
• NPCA NaturePlus Pass does not grant admission to Hamilton Conservation Authority parks

Support Sustainability

• Renew your current NPCA NaturePlus Pass during operating hours at Ball’s Falls, Binbrook, Chippawa Creek or Long Beach. Call 905-788-3135 ext. 330 to arrange your card renewal. Save on your renewal by renewing before your pass expires!