how to enjoy a limited visit

Cream Section Separator Even though 4 days is best, just one day in Yosemite is worthwile and can be a great visit. Learn more

Oakhurst is the easiest place to stay near Yosemite

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First stop:

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Next stop:

Wawona History Museum, covered bridge and historic art studio Beautiful stream and living history in the summer Off-white Location Learn more

Highlight:

Glacier Point Road Hub for hiking and epic views over the Yosemite Valley Off-white Location Learn more

End the day:

Sunset at Tunnel View Perfect view of Yosemite Valley as the shadows take over Off-white Location Learn more

Cream Section Separator For this and more ideas for single day plans in Yosemite National Park read the full article. Learn more