Outdoor Activities

When the sun goes down and the waterfalls are rushing in Yosemite, an amazing experience takes place when the Yosemite Moonbow comes out at night.

Whether it’s taking a walk in the crisp, fresh air to count your blessings, or photographing Half Dome floating like gold in the still waters of Mirror Lake, reflections abound in Yosemite National Park.

Explore Hetch Hetchy and understand the unique history that led to the dam that created Hetch Hetchy Reservoir.

Snowcapped seasonal scenery and a wide variety of recreational activities make Yosemite a spectacular winter escape. Yosemite “reboots” with winter, transforming into a winter sports paradise.

There are many places to pop the question, but none are more expansive, enduring and memorable than Yosemite.

Bring the whole family to Yosemite for a winter visit. There is something for every generation - incomparable scenic beauty and plenty to do for everyone.

Get ready for Rocktober! Yosemite rock climbing is at its peak during the autumn season in Yosemite. Here's what makes the season especially appealing for rock climbers and how you can watch the drama unfold on the cliffs.

Whether it’s your first time on ice skates or you’re working on perfecting that triple axel, Yosemite offers some unique opportunities for outdoor ice skating.

Hiking in the winter in Yosemite is an other-worldly experience that should not be missed. Make sure you're having the most enjoyable Yosemite hiking experience with these tips!

Most people don’t realize there’s world-class whitewater rafting right outside Yosemite’s back door. If you want to escape the crowds for a day or two or have extra time to spend in the area, consider adding a rafting trip on the Merced River to your Yosemite National Park vacation.