Things to do in Oakhurst

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Central Interior California which includes mountains

Devil's Postpile National Monument

Explore the great outdoors at Devil's Postpile National Monument, a lovely green space in Oakhurst. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Rainbow Falls

Explore the lovely green spaces of Rainbow Falls and enjoy the ski slopes in Oakhurst. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Thousand Island Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Thousand Island Lake during your travels in Oakhurst. Wander the scenic parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Garnet Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Garnet Lake during your travels in Oakhurst. Wander the area's scenic parks or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad during your travels in Oakhurst. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

River Creek Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Oakhurst at River Creek Golf Course. Discover the area's mountain views and shops.

Nelder Grove Trail

Explore the lovely green spaces of Nelder Grove Trail and enjoy the hiking trails in Oakhurst. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Golden Chain Theater

You can make plans for a show at Golden Chain Theater on your trip to Oakhurst. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Mount Lyell

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Lyell during your travels in Oakhurst. Wander the area's lakeside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Central Interior California showing mountains, snow and snow boarding

Mammoth Lakes

Yosemite Valley which includes a gorge or canyon, a sunset and mountains

Yosemite National Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Oakhurst worth visiting?

Whether you're here to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Oakhurst.

How do I spend a day in Oakhurst?

Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad and Children's Museum of the Sierra are two good places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Oakhurst while you're there too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Oakhurst?

Don't go home without visiting Children's Museum of the Sierra, ranked the top tourist attraction in Oakhurst.

Is three days enough to stay in Oakhurst?

You can easily enjoy leading sights like Children's Museum of the Sierra, Wassama Round House State Historic Park and River Creek Golf Course with a three-day break in Oakhurst. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to El Portal.

What are some activities to do in Oakhurst with kids?

If you're looking for attractions and activities for all of your group, we've got some great ideas for what to do in Oakhurst with kids.

What to do in Oakhurst for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Oakhurst for adults.

Are there free things to do in Oakhurst?

One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Oakhurst is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Wassama Round House State Historic Park is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.

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