Budget-Friendly Adventure in Yosemite National Park
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Upper Pines Campground
Camp 4
Tuolumne Meadows Campground
Campgrounds
Offers a range of accommodations from canvas tents to cabins. More affordable options compared to other lodges in the park.
Curry Village (formerly Half Dome Village)
More expensive than camping but still cheaper than the Ahwahnee. Located close to Yosemite Falls.
Yosemite Valley Lodge
Affordable Lodging
Accommodation
Provides affordable bus service to and from Yosemite from surrounding communities.
YARTS (Yosemite Area Regional Transportation System)
Shuttle Buses
Public Transportation
Ride-sharing
Carpooling
Transportation
A moderate hike that offers stunning views of Vernal and Nevada Falls.
Mist Trail
Valley Loop Trail
Offers a range of easy to moderate hikes with fewer crowds and beautiful scenery.
Tuolumne Meadows Trails
Hiking
Free Ranger-Led Programs
Ranger Programs
Glacier Point
Tunnel View
Great for watching climbers on El Capitan with a pair of binoculars or a spotting scope.
El Capitan Meadow
Sightseeing
Enjoy a refreshing dip in the river at designated swimming areas. Free and surrounded by stunning scenery.
Merced River
Swimming
Affordable Activities
Purchase groceries in nearby towns like Mariposa or Oakhurst before entering the park to save money.
Grocery Stores
Numerous picnic areas throughout the park provide scenic spots to enjoy your meals.
Picnic Areas
Pack Your Own Food
Offers reasonably priced meals and snacks.
Curry Village Pavilion
Degnan’s Kitchen
Affordable Eateries
Budget-Friendly Dining
Annual Pass
Plan your visit around the National Park Service fee-free days to save on entrance fees.
Fee-Free Days
Entrance Fees
Late spring and early fall offer fewer crowds and lower prices for accommodation.
Visit During Shoulder Seasons
Off-Season Visits
Yosemite Mountaineering School
Gear Rentals
Additional Tips
Budget-Friendly Adventure in Yosemite National Park
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