Solano County Parks: Free Parking and Boat Launch for Veterans During Veterans Day Week

Solano County's regional parks waive parking and boat launch fees for veterans and active military from the Sunday before Veterans Day through the Saturday after. The rest of the year there is no veteran rate; the senior and disabled annual pass is $50 for residents.

Also called: parks, Veterans Day, boat launch, parking, Lake Solano, Sandy Beach, Belden's Landing, active military.

For: Veteran or service member.

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

Solano County, CACounty

Solano County Parks' fee schedules, in effect since January 1, 2024, waive auto parking and boat launch fees for veterans and active military "from the Sunday prior to Veterans Day through the Saturday following Veterans Day in November". All four schedules carry the waiver: Belden's Landing, Lake Solano Park, Sandy Beach Park, and the Lynch Canyon and Patwino Worrtla Kodoi Dihi open spaces. The county announces it as Solano County Parks Veterans Week. The rest of the year. There is no veteran rate. At Sandy Beach, day use parking is $6 off-peak and $8 in peak season, and the reduced annual day use and launch pass for seniors 65 and over and any disabled person is $50 for residents and $60 for non-residents, against $95 and $110 for the standard pass. A veteran with a disability can use the disabled rate. The waiver is for parking and boat launch only, not camping, and applies at county parks, not State parks or city ones.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Solano County Parks: Free Parking and Boat Launch for Veterans During Veterans Day Week
Gate	Rule
Veteran or active military	Veterans and active military during the Veterans Day week. No rating is needed.

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Last updated 2026-10-02.

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