• Viewing is available from on the lawn with the large Flag at the end of the cave trail (easily accessible from Welcome Center).
• Lawn chairs and blankets are permitted on approved lawn areas
• Coolers are not permitted
• Entry fee to Top of the Rock applies to day guests. Overnight guest entry gain complimentary entry.

Parking Regulations:

10am-4pm: Overflow parking will be available at the warehouse parking lot across from Cedar Junction. Guests will pay entry fee at the tent set up at the purchasing building.

After 4pm: Cave and Nature Trail ticket holders and those with dinner reservations, May park at Valet and Welcome center. Non ticket holders, walk-ins, and the general public will park at the warehouse parking lot. There will be a tent set up there to take entry fee payments ($25).

After 7pm: Shuttle access from Welcome Center to the top is limited to those with dinner reservations ONLY.

Guests are encouraged to arrive early to enjoy dinner and an unforgettable evening in one of the most scenic settings in the Ozarks.