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Lock in a Groveland vacation package and prepare to experience all this city has to offer. Think about staying in the neighborhood of Priest, which is good for walking, cafes and views. You'll want to sightsee during your trip to Groveland. Don't miss famous attractions like Pine Mountain Lake Marina, Pine Mountain Lake Golf Course and Groveland Wayside Park. Browse Expedia's wide range of travel options and begin planning your ultimate vacation to Groveland now.

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  • Jan 6 - Jan 9

    Hotel Bayit Modesto Salida + Flight

    Salida
    3 nights
    2.0 star property
    9.0/10 - Wonderful (160 reviews)
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  • Jan 6 - Jan 10

    evo Hotel Tahoe City + Flight

    Downtown Tahoe City
    4 nights
    4.0 star property
    8.8/10 - Excellent (532 reviews)
    "Fun change from your chain hotels. A bit challenging to take suitcases up the stairs but being dog friendly, great location and fun staff makes it worth a place to stay and enjoy the lake."
    Reviewed November 1, 2026
    Roundtrip • Los Angeles (LAX) - Sacramento (SMF)
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    $499
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  • Jan 6 - Jan 10

    Granlibakken Tahoe + Flight

    Tahoe City
    4 nights
    3.0 star property
    8.2/10 - Very good (1,000 reviews)
    "It’s in a pretty setting but no lake access"
    Reviewed October 27, 2026
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  • Jan 7 - Jan 11

    TownePlace Suites by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo + Flight

    North Sacramento
    4 nights
    3.0 star property
    8.2/10 - Very good (629 reviews)
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  • Dec 28 - Jan 3

    Hotel Winters + Flight

    Winters
    6 nights
    4.0 star property
    9.4/10 - Exceptional (533 reviews)
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Where to stay in and around Groveland

Groveland, California, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Discover the breathtaking scenery of the southern Sierra while hiking, fishing, or simply relaxing in this friendly community. Nearby, you can explore charming neighborhoods that offer family-friendly activities and romantic excursions amidst stunning landscapes.

Sonora

Discover Sonora, a charming destination perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts who will appreciate its blend of adventure and scenic beauty. With attractions like Columbia State Historic Park and Railtown 1897 State Historic Park nearby, visitors can immerse themselves in history and nature. Just about a 13-mile drive from Groveland, Sonora offers easy access to recreational areas and ski resorts. Choosing Sonora for your stay ensures a diverse and enriching experience for your vacation.

Jamestown

Experience the charm of Jamestown, an excellent hub for family and adventure travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature. With attractions like the historic Railtown 1897 State Historic Park and the picturesque Columbia State Historic Park, visitors can explore rich history and stunning scenery. Just about 15 miles by car from Groveland, Jamestown provides easy access to outdoor recreation and a vibrant local atmosphere. This makes it a smart choice for your next getaway.

Tuolumne

Adventure seekers and families will love Tuolumne, known for its stunning natural beauty and recreational opportunities. This charming city offers access to Pine Mountain Lake for a day of boating or swimming, the Pine Mountain Lake Marina for fishing, and the Mother Lode Fairgrounds for local events. Located about 12 miles by car from Groveland, Tuolumne is a smart choice for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy outdoor activities year-round.

Coulterville

Ideally situated for adventure seekers and families, Coulterville provides a gateway to stunning natural landscapes and rich history. Visitors can explore the serene Pine Mountain Lake, enjoy activities at Merced River Recreation Area, or delve into the past at the Northern Mariposa County History Center. With its proximity, about 9 miles by car from Groveland, Coulterville makes for a smart choice for travelers looking to immerse themselves in outdoor beauty and local culture.

Moccasin

Travelers seeking adventure and family-friendly experiences will find Moccasin to be the ideal base for their vacation, featuring stunning outdoor scenery and easy access to recreational areas. Nestled in Groveland, this village is close to attractions like the Pine Mountain Lake and its marina, as well as the beautiful Groveland Wayside Park. With its seasonal appeal peaking from May to July, Moccasin is a smart choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature and outdoor activities.

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Things to do in and around Groveland

Groveland, California, is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and numerous activities. Visitors can enjoy hiking tours, outdoor adventures, and local events, along with access to recreational areas and ski resorts. For those looking to relax, there are also golf courses and theme parks nearby, making Groveland an ideal spot for a diverse and exciting vacation.

Shopping

For local shopping, explore Groveland's charming boutiques and unique gift shops. If you're up for a drive, El Portal Market, located 27 miles away, offers a variety of souvenirs and local products that capture the essence of the region.

Recreation

Pine Mountain Lake Golf Course offers a scenic golfing experience surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun. For culture enthusiasts, Sierra Repertory Theater presents captivating performances just 11 miles away, while Regal Sonora, a cinema 12 miles out, provides family-friendly entertainment for a delightful evening.

Adventure

Experience the stunning landscapes at Yosemite Hetch Hetchy Entrance with exhilarating hikes. For winter thrills, hit the slopes at Dodge Ridge Ski Resort, a mere 28 miles from Groveland. For a unique adventure, soar through the trees at Yosemite Ziplines and Adventure Ranch, located 29 miles away.

Nightlife

Groveland offers a charming nightlife with local bars and restaurants. Enjoy a cozy evening at the historic Groveland Hotel for drinks and live music. For a laid-back vibe, visit the Pine Mountain Lake Lodge, where you can unwind and mingle with friendly locals under the stars.

Find the best attractions in Groveland

Groveland, California, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore local attractions such as beautiful lakes, the informative visitor center, and historic railroads. With a range of activities catered to those looking for a beach experience and outdoor fun, Groveland promises an unforgettable vacation filled with natural wonders and exciting adventures.

  • Pine Mountain Lake: Experience the tranquil beauty of Pine Mountain Lake, a stunning spot surrounded by scenic views. Enjoy romantic beach vibes, perfect for a relaxing day of swimming, sunbathing, or picnicking by the water's edge.
  • Yosemite Big Oak Flat Entrance: Begin your adventure at the Yosemite Big Oak Flat Entrance, where outdoor enthusiasts can embark on family-friendly hikes and explore breathtaking landscapes. This visitor center offers valuable information to enhance your experience in the iconic Yosemite National Park.
  • Pine Mountain Lake Marina: At Pine Mountain Lake Marina, dive into a world of outdoor fun. Rent a boat for an adventurous day on the water, or simply relax by the beach, soaking up the sun and enjoying the picturesque surroundings.

Best time to go to Groveland

The best time to visit Groveland can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Groveland falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Groveland falls in December, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Groveland

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Groveland.
  • Consider traveling to Groveland during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's included in a Groveland vacation package?

A Groveland vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, a hotel stay, and a rental car, offering convenience and potential savings. As an outdoor and nature destination, most package hotels offer mountain views, enhancing your connection to the scenic surroundings. Many hotels also offer airport shuttle service and some properties feature complimentary breakfast, adding to the ease of your trip.


Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.

How can I save money on a Groveland vacation package?

When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Groveland package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.

What's the best vacation package for Groveland?

For romantic getaways in Groveland, a package featuring a stay at the 4-star Firefall Ranch Yosemite, rated 8.9 out of 10, is an excellent choice. This property offers a hot tub, outdoor pool, and restaurant, with travelers praising the amazing food and five-star rooms.


Families will find a Groveland vacation package built around Rush Creek Lodge and Spa at Yosemite particularly appealing. This 4-star lodge, rated 9 out of 10, includes family rooms, a game room, an outdoor pool, a playground, and a spa, with travelers often highlighting the nice pool and spacious rooms.


If you're seeking a budget-friendly option, consider a package with a stay at Yosemite Westgate Lodge. Rated 8.1 out of 10 and costing around $260 per night, it features an outdoor pool, restaurant, and free WiFi, and travelers frequently mention the spacious rooms and delicious breakfast.


*Package availability and prices may change depending on dates and demand.

Is Groveland a good choice for a family vacation package?

Groveland is a strong choice for family vacation packages, offering a range of accommodations and activities suitable for all ages. Many hotels in the area provide family-friendly amenities like family rooms, outdoor pools, and playgrounds.


For example, Rush Creek Lodge and Spa at Yosemite, a 4-star property rated 9 out of 10 by travelers, features family rooms, an outdoor pool, a playground, and a spa, with travelers praising its spacious rooms and nice pool.


Families can explore the outdoors at places like Pine Mountain Lake, about 4 miles from central Groveland, which is great for water activities. Twain Harte Lake, about 11 miles away, offers another scenic spot for relaxation, while Groveland Wayside Park is a convenient green space about a 10-minute walk from central Groveland.

Which Groveland vacation packages include a mountain view?

Most Groveland vacation packages offer hotels with mountain-view room options, allowing you to wake up to scenic vistas of the surrounding nature. For example, the 4-star Rush Creek Lodge and Spa at Yosemite, rated 9 out of 10 by travelers, offers a spa and outdoor pool, with travelers often highlighting its spacious rooms and always friendly staff. Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Evergreen Lodge Yosemite, rated 9.1 out of 10, which features an outdoor pool and hot tub, and is praised for its excellent location and great rooms. The 4-star Firefall Ranch Yosemite, rated 8.9 out of 10, also provides mountain-view options and is known for its five-star rooms and amazingly friendly staff. Keep in mind that specific mountain views depend on the room type booked within your Groveland vacation package.

What are the top things to do in Groveland?

A Groveland vacation offers many outdoor activities centered around its natural beauty and lakes:


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Do you need to rent a car in Groveland, or is public transport enough?

For a Groveland vacation package, renting a car is highly recommended to fully explore this outdoor and nature destination. Attractions and natural sights are spread out, and a car provides the flexibility to visit them at your own pace.


Groveland is not served by extensive public transport, and major airports like Sacramento International Airport (SMF) are quite a distance away, with some hotels located about 110 to 111 miles from SMF. While some hotels may offer shuttle services, a rental car is the most practical option for getting around and enjoying day trips to the surrounding natural areas.

Are Groveland vacation package hotels conveniently located?

Groveland vacation package hotels are generally situated to provide access to the area's natural attractions, often a short drive from the central area. For instance, Tiny Blue at Yosemite Gateway is about 5 miles from central Groveland, offering a convenient base for exploring.


Other properties, like Firefall Ranch Yosemite, are about 7 miles from central Groveland, while Evergreen Lodge Yosemite is about 20 miles away. These locations place you closer to the natural landscapes and outdoor activities that define a Groveland experience, making them ideal for travelers seeking a nature-focused getaway.

Can I change or cancel my Groveland vacation package if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.

Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Groveland vacation packages?

Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Groveland vacation packages?

Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Groveland vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.

How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Groveland?

To find last-minute vacation packages to Groveland, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.

How does free cancellation work on Groveland vacation packages?

Free cancellation on a Groveland vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Is it cheaper to book a Groveland vacation as a package or separately?

Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Groveland getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

Why should I book my Groveland vacation package with Expedia?

Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.