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Things to do in and around Yosemite National Park

Shopping

The El Portal Market is a convenient stop for gifts and souvenirs, located 29.0km away from Yosemite National Park. If you’re up for a drive, this store offers a selection of local products and snacks to remember your visit by.

Recreation

The Swinging Bridge Picnic Area offers a tranquil setting for relaxation amidst nature, perfect for unwinding with a picnic. The Yosemite Lodge Amphitheater blends romance and culture, hosting entertaining events for families. For an invigorating outdoor experience, the Wawona Golf Course provides a scenic backdrop for golf enthusiasts.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Badger Pass Ski Area, where winter sports enthusiasts gather. Hike the breathtaking Mist Trail, surrounded by stunning scenery and outdoor adventure. For a relaxing day, enjoy a picnic at Sentinel Beach, perfect for families seeking outdoor fun in a picturesque setting.

Nightlife

Yosemite National Park offers a tranquil nightlife experience, with stargazing opportunities and ranger-led evening programmes. Nearby, the historic town of Mariposa features charming pubs and restaurants, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy live music and local cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere under the starry sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Yosemite National Park

Yosemite National Park offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking romance and exploration. Key attractions include stunning waterfalls, scenic lookouts, and informative visitor centres. Notable highlights to consider are the majestic Yosemite Falls, the picturesque Yosemite Valley, and various activities that showcase the park's natural beauty and adventurous spirit.

  • Yosemite Falls: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Yosemite Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in North America. The cascading waters create a romantic atmosphere, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. The surrounding trails offer stunning views and a chance to immerse yourself in the park's serene environment.
  • El Capitan: Marvel at El Capitan, a monumental granite peak that offers stunning views and incredible climbing opportunities. The dramatic cliffs provide a picturesque backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts, making it a must-see for those seeking awe-inspiring scenery.
  • Half Dome: Discover Half Dome, an iconic rock formation that stands as a symbol of Yosemite National Park. The panoramic vistas from the summit reward hikers with unforgettable scenery and a sense of accomplishment. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate its challenging trails and breathtaking views.

Best time to go to Yosemite National Park

The best time to visit Yosemite National Park is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.7°F (-2.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February26.6°F (-3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June54.3°F (12.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September55.6°F (13.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
November33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
December26.6°F (-3.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

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Top hotels in Yosemite National Park

Curry Village

Curry Village

2.5 out of 5
9010 Curry Village Dr. Yosemite National Park CA
The price is RM665 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
RM665
RM819 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (906 reviews)
"The cabin was clean and comfortably well kept, but obviously the shear number of people make it hard to maintain the bathrooms and laundry well."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

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Yosemite Valley Lodge

Yosemite Valley Lodge

3 out of 5
9006 Yosemite Lodge Drive Yosemite National Park CA
8.4/10 Very good! (804 reviews)
"We loved the rustic look. The only problem was the air conditioning but by morning it was cool. We would definitely stay there again!"

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026

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The Ahwahnee

The Ahwahnee

4 out of 5
9005 Ahwahnee Drive Yosemite National Park CA
8.4/10 Very good! (367 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Staff were excellent. Food was very nice. Location is world class. Not cheap but well worth it."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

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Yosemite Valley

9.8/10 (4,031 reviews)
Yosemite Valley's towering granite cliffs and cascading waterfalls create nature's most dramatic amphitheatre. Witness El Capitan's golden sunset glow or find solitude in meadows beneath Half Dome's watchful gaze.
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RM107
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Yosemite National Park holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Yosemite National Park costs will depend on factors like the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Yosemite National Park?
You can generally find reduced prices and better availability in April, September and October. Browse our cheap Yosemite National Park holiday packages and you could land some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Yosemite National Park?
The ideal duration for your Yosemite National Park holiday depends on what you'd like to do. Generally, a few days to a week will give you time to go to all the major attractions and discover some hidden treasures along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Yosemite National Park?
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How to plan a trip to Yosemite National Park?

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  2. Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and dining out to experiences and flights. Your hotel will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Yosemite National Park.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the activities and attractions you'd like to experience in Yosemite National Park. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
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