Sons of the Forest keycard locations: Maintenance, VIP, and Guest keycard locations
Discover all Sons of the Forest keycard locations
Want to know every Sons of the Forest keycard location? Sons Of The Forest throws you onto a sprawling island filled with secrets, but many of them are hidden away behind sealed doors. To open these doors and uncover new items such as the Golden Armor (which you'll need to reach the ending), you must find keycards.
There are three keycards in Sons of the Forest - Maintenance, VIP, and Guest - but finding the location of each isn't simple. In this guide, we'll break down every Sons of the Forest keycard location, explaining where to go and the tools that you'll need to gather beforehand.
Sons of the Forest Maintenance Keycard location
Below, you'll find a map showing the exact Maintenance Keycard location in Sons of the Forest:
You'll need to get the Shovel before you can get the Maintenance Keycard. That means you'll also need to get the Rebreather and the Rope Gun, as they're essential to finding the Shovel.
When you arrive at the Maintenance Keycard location, follow the steps below to find it:
- Locate the golf caddy between the two tripods.
- Uncover Maintenance Hatch A by digging away the dirt with your Shovel.
- Climb down the ladders and head down the nearby corridor.
- Head through the open door to your right and grab the Maintenance Keycard off the desk ahead.
Sons of the Forest VIP Keycard location
Below, you'll find a map showing the exact VIP Keycard location in Sons of the Forest:
When you arrive at the VIP Keycard location, follow the steps below to find it:
- Head into the cave found near the two golf carts.
- Continue through the tunnel and climb down the hatch.
- Interact with the blue scanner on the wall to open the nearby door with the Maintenance Keycard.
- Head through the lab filled with plants and into the dark corridor ahead.
- Continue down to the lower floor, and wade through the flooded lab.
- Continue through the water until you reach another dark corridor.
- Take the open doorway on the left side and head up to the security room.
- Grab the VIP Keycard from the desk directly beneath the monitors showing live security footage of some mutants.
If you head back out of the security room, you'll find a locked door nearby that leads to the Dining Hall. Use the VIP Keycard to open the door and head through to find some clothes for Virginia on a table inside.
Sons of the Forest Guest Keycard location
Below, you'll find a map showing the exact Guest Keycard location in Sons of the Forest:
When you arrive at the Guest Keycard location, follow the steps below to find it:
- Head into the cave and follow the tunnel ahead until you stumble into a corridor.
- Follow the corridor to the end, turning left past the open doorway up ahead.
- Use the VIP Keycard to open the locked door at the end of the corridor.
- Pass through the lab and climb the winding staircase on the far side.
- Continue past the pool loungers and into the bar. On the far-right side, you'll find some booths.
- Near the Night Club neon sign, you'll find a booth with bodies strewn about. Grab the Guest Keycard from the table in this booth.
That wraps up our guide on every Sons of the Forest keycard location. If you're after other key items, make sure to check out our full interactive Sons of the Forest map. It'll help you track down weapons, tools, and anything else that you might need to survive this cannibal-filled island. If you're planning to hunker down for the night, make sure to check out our guide on the best base locations in Sons of the Forest.