Things to do in Wawona

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Yosemite National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

Yosemite National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

$17
per traveler
Yosemite National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Yosemite

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Yosemite

$20
per traveler
94% of travellers recommend
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Yosemite
Private Guided Hiking Tour in Yosemite

Private Guided Hiking Tour in Yosemite

$465
per adult
Private Guided Hiking Tour in Yosemite
Granite Lake Ghost Quest: A Puzzle Hunt and Nature Escape

The Ghost of Granite Lake: A Live Nature Escape Room

$100
per adult
The Ghost of Granite Lake: A Live Nature Escape Room
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Yosemite South Entrance

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The South Entrance welcomes you to Yosemite with direct access to Mariposa Grove's ancient sequoias. Nearby, the Pioneer Yosemite History Center showcases the park's rich cultural heritage through historic buildings.
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Popular day trips from Wawona

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Mariposa

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Fish Camp

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Yosemite National Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Wawona worth visiting?
Wawona offers a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Wawona?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias, spend some time discovering the shopping and dining scene in Wawona.
What is the top tourist attraction in Wawona?
The top tourist attraction in Wawona is Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias, so don't forget to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Wawona?
If you only want to check out the leading attractions, three days is plenty of time for a getaway in Wawona. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to really experience the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Wawona with kids?
Deciding what to do in Wawona with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're vacationing with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Wawona for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Wawona for adults including Ascent, the Spa at Tenaya Lodge.
Are there free things to do in Wawona?
With loads of cheap things to do in Wawona, you can discover the area without spending a lot. Check out free events and festivals or explore the local neighbourhoods.