Certain activities in the Park District require a permit. Learn more about permits for recreation, camp/program operators, special events, commercial use, contractors, and researchers. Permits for Recreation Image Beer and Wine Permit A fee of $25 is charged for a Beer and Wine permit where alcohol is restricted… Image Caterer / Vehicle Access Permit A Vehicle Access Permit can be purchased with your picnic reservation for… Image Dog Permit If you are a Commercial dog walker OR if you walk more than three… Image EBMUD Trail Use Permit This Permit is required for accessing EBMUD trails that are open to the public. Image District Fishing Permit A District Fishing Permit - daily or annual - is required for anglers… Image Ohlone Wilderness Regional Trail Hiking Permit The Permit (with Map) is required for both day use and camping/backpacking for… Image Parking Permit Daily parking permits are available at each parks parking entrance kiosk. Permits for Camp/Program Operators and Special Events Image Summer Day Camp Operator Permit Image Outdoor Program Permit Information Image Special Event Permits Image Scattering of Cremated Remains Permit Permits for Commercial Use, Contractors, and Researchers Image Apiary Permit (for Beekeepers) In accordance with the District’s commitment to being a pollinator-friendly park system, the Apiary permit is for individuals who wish to use park district land for beekeeping activities. Image Dog Permit If you are a Commercial dog walker OR if you walk more than three dogs at a time in the Regional Parks, you need to have a Dog Permit. Commercial dog walkers are required to obtain a permit, regardless of how many dogs they walk at one time (limit of six dogs). Image Film and Photography Permits A Film or Photography Permit is required for film and photography done for commercial purposes or that otherwise falls outside of normal park use in the East Bay Regional Park District. Image Good Neighbor Access (GNA) Permit Contractors or neighbors who want access to cross District land to get to private property for a short period of time (one day to one week) may apply for a Good Neighbor Access Permit. Image Metal Detector Permit A permit is required to use a metal detector in the Regional Parks. Use of metal detectors is limited to beach areas, lawns, and other developed park areas and is NOT allowed at Contra Loma Regional Park or in natural parkland areas, wilderness areas, or regional preserves. Image Research Permit Students or individuals wishing to conduct research within the East Bay Regional Park District can apply for a Research Permit. Image Temporary Park Access (TPA) Permit Encroachment Permits are now called Temporary Park Access (TPA) Permits.
Image Apiary Permit (for Beekeepers) In accordance with the District’s commitment to being a pollinator-friendly park system, the Apiary permit is for individuals who wish to use park district land for beekeeping activities.
Image Dog Permit If you are a Commercial dog walker OR if you walk more than three dogs at a time in the Regional Parks, you need to have a Dog Permit. Commercial dog walkers are required to obtain a permit, regardless of how many dogs they walk at one time (limit of six dogs).
Image Film and Photography Permits A Film or Photography Permit is required for film and photography done for commercial purposes or that otherwise falls outside of normal park use in the East Bay Regional Park District.
Image Good Neighbor Access (GNA) Permit Contractors or neighbors who want access to cross District land to get to private property for a short period of time (one day to one week) may apply for a Good Neighbor Access Permit.
Image Metal Detector Permit A permit is required to use a metal detector in the Regional Parks. Use of metal detectors is limited to beach areas, lawns, and other developed park areas and is NOT allowed at Contra Loma Regional Park or in natural parkland areas, wilderness areas, or regional preserves.
Image Research Permit Students or individuals wishing to conduct research within the East Bay Regional Park District can apply for a Research Permit.
Image Temporary Park Access (TPA) Permit Encroachment Permits are now called Temporary Park Access (TPA) Permits.