Canada Strong Pass Launches This Winter
Canada Strong Pass Launches This Winter
Today, we are announcing the start of the Canada Strong Pass this winter — giving youth free or discounted admission to some of the country’s most iconic places.
From coast to coast to coast, families will be able to explore Canada’s parks, museums, historic sites, and cultural treasures — creating lasting memories together.
From December 12, 2025, to January 15, 2026, youth across Canada can take advantage of the following benefits:
Key Facts
The Canada Strong Pass includes:
Free admission for all visitors to Parks Canada sites, including national parks, historic sites, and marine conservation areas — plus 25% off camping fees.
Free entry to national museums for children 17 and under.
Free VIA Rail travel for children 17 and under when accompanied by an adult.
50% off museum admission for youth aged 18 to 24.
25% off VIA Rail fares for youth aged 18 to 24.
No registration is required — Canadians can simply take advantage of the savings during the program period.
The Big Picture
Our government is making it easier and more affordable for families to explore Canada and embrace our shared beauty and history.
The Canada Strong Pass puts new experiences within reach — strengthening communities, supporting tourism, and inspiring Canadians to discover more of the country we call home.
That’s how we Build Canada Strong.