California 95389, yosemite national park
Scenic Viewpoint, Photography Spot, Hiking Area, National Park, Waterfall, Outdoor Activity, Wildlife Viewing, Natural Attraction
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Yosemite Falls is one of the tallest waterfalls in North America, plunging a total of 2,425 feet in three distinct sections. It is a breathtaking natural wonder that showcases the beauty of Yosemite National Park and attracts visitors year-round, especially during the spring when the snowmelt causes the falls to flow at its peak.
Visit in the spring for the best views of the waterfall as it is at its fullest during this time due to snowmelt.
- Arrive early to secure parking during peak season.
- Wear sturdy shoes for hiking if you plan to explore nearby trails.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the falls.
- Check the flow conditions before visiting to know what to expect.
- Stay on marked trails to protect the natural environment.
- Bring water and snacks if you plan to hike to the top of the falls.
- Visit the falls during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting.
- Dress in layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
- Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance from animals.
- Utilize the shuttle service to reduce traffic and parking issues.
- Admission ticket fees
- Children Free
- Youth Free
- Adults Free
- Senior citizens Free
- Scenic viewpoints
- Wildflower viewing
- Visitor center nearby
- Interpretive signs
- Picnic areas
- Hiking trails
- Accessibility options for certain viewpoints
- Restrooms available
- Wildlife habitat
- Photography opportunities
No Special Occasion Reservation available!
- Monday Open 24 hours
- Tuesday Open 24 hours
- Wednesday Open 24 hours
- Thursday Open 24 hours
- Friday Open 24 hours
- Saturday Open 24 hours
- Sunday Open 24 hours