General Travel Tips

Discover the richness of a guided tour to get the most out of visiting Yosemite Mariposa County. From backpacking to bus tours, fishing to rock climbing. Find the perfect tour for you.

Yosemite Mariposa County is a place where a childish sense of awe takes hold, even of adults and where kid-friendly activities abound.

Getting married in Yosemite’s winter embrace is the stuff of fairytales. Imagine a natural altar where snow-kissed peaks soar, branches of ancient sequoia trees protect, and vows echo off 3,000-foot shimmering granite walls. Indeed, there is nothing more romantic than a winter wedding in Yosemite.

From late November right up to that New Year’s Eve kiss and beyond, this is the perfect hideaway for an inspiring Sierra winter retreat. Bundle up with your passion partner and experience all the seasonal romance (and recreation) that Yosemite Mariposa County has to offer. 

Visiting Yosemite in Winter If you have never visited Yosemite in the winter season then you are missing out on one of the most beautiful times to see the park. […]

For those who feel the leash is getting too short, it’s time to consider a digital detox in Yosemite Mariposa County.

With its massive granite walls, thundering waterfalls and forested slopes, Yosemite National Park continues to echo the magic of your first impressions.  If it’s been years since you’ve toured Yosemite, a heralded return is overdue. 

It’s a universal truth: kids love to play in the snow.  And, when adults play with kids playing in the snow, something magical happens: we become kids once again.

For a couple's escape or a large family gathering, the welcoming spirit of Yosemite Mariposa awaits with arms opened wide. Here are 10 reasons that will make your holiday celebration an unforgettable time.

Winter breakers in Yosemite Mariposa are choice-positive when it comes to outdoor activities. From skiing & snowboarding to hiking and mountain biking, this “tweener” season rewards the agility of a Sierra Nevada red fox as it delivers heart-pumping receipts for those who accept the challenge.