About Bear Valley Visitor Center

The park's primary visitor center provides an orientation of the park's roads, trails, and human and natural history. The interior exhibit space provides a glimpse of the diverse ecosystems and cultural heritage of the park. Audio-visual programs, shown in the auditorium, are available upon request. Natural history books, cards, and posters are for sale in the bookstore. Beach fire permits may be obtained here.

Park Passport stamps are available here.

Adapted from National Park Service.

Founded
1983

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Photos of Bear Valley Visitor Center

  1. Bear Valley Visitor Center, Olema01OlemaHarry Cutts · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Inside Bear Valley Visitor Center02Inside Bear Valley Visitor CenterMikeVdP · CC BY-SA 3.0
  3. Visitors Examine Raymond Aker's Cut-Away Model of the Golden Hinde at Bear Valley Visitors Center, Point Reyes National Seashore, Olema, Marin County, California03Visitors Examine Raymond Aker's Cut-Away Model of the Golden Hinde at Bear Valley Visitors Center, Point Reyes National Seashore, Olema, Marin County, CaliforniaMikeVdP · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Nearby museums

Make a day of it. 4 more museums are within 10 miles of Bear Valley Visitor Center; the closest, Kule Loklo, is about a mile away.