How do you get a reservation at Yosemite?
Make a Campground Reservation
- Visit www.recreation.gov (recommended)
- 877/444-6777. (or 877/833-6777 for TDD) (or 518/885-3639 from outside the US & Canada)
Do you need reservations to enter Yosemite National Park?
Reservations are not required to visit Yosemite but are recommended if planning to stay overnight in the park.
Is there free camping in Yosemite?
Yosemite National Park is completely surrounded by national forests. You can always boondock for free in these forests. However, there are also free campgrounds set up by the U.S. Forest Service…
Do Yosemite campgrounds have showers?
Camping in Yosemite Showers are not available. In normal circumstances, they are only available in Yosemite Valley at Curry Village and Housekeeping Camp. Showers are not available elsewhere.
Can you do Yosemite in two days?
However, two days will be enough time for one great hike (the best way to see Yosemite) and a few other glimpses into what this 1,200 square-mile UNESCO World Heritage site and natural wonder reveals to visitors.
What is the best place to stay in Yosemite?
Half Dome Village: best place to stay in Yosemite for family camping. Half Dome Village, formerly Curry Village , offers motel room, cabin and canvas tent cabins. It is very well served with restaurants (buffet style) and cafes on site, an outdoor space for ranger activities, shops and an outdoor swimming pool.
When to visit Yosemite?
The best times to visit Yosemite are May and September, when the park is accessible but not too crowded. It’s important to know that many roads and trails in Yosemite are closed for the majority of the year due to snow.
What are the best camping sites in Yosemite?
Dump stations are available at Upper Pines Campground (all year), near Wawona Campground (summer only), and near Tuolumne Meadows Campground (summer only). No campsites in Yosemite have hook-ups of any kind. RV campsites are available in most campgrounds.
When will Yosemite Park reopen?
Mariposa Grove , one of Yosemite National Park’s centerpiece attractions, will reopen to the public on June 15 after a nearly three-year, $40 million effort to restore the area’s natural tranquility and environmental health.