Yosemite West Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Yosemite Valley
From Yosemite Falls to Half Dome and El Capitan, you can see some of the most stunning scenery in the world from Yosemite National Park’s central valley.
Yosemite Falls
You may hear these thundering falls, which are among the top 10 tallest in the world, before you see them in California’s Yosemite National Park.
Yosemite Arch Rock Gate Entrance
Explore the lovely green spaces of Yosemite Arch Rock Gate Entrance and also enjoy the hiking trails in Yosemite National Park. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Half Dome
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Half Dome during your travels in Yosemite National Park. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Yosemite Visitor Center
Discover the geological history of the Yosemite Valley, pick up trail maps and shop for souvenirs at this portal to Yosemite National Park.
El Capitan
Experience the enormity of Yosemite Valley’s glacially carved granite peaks when you gaze upon this distinctive formation and rock-climbing landmark.
Activities
San Francisco: One day Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Tour
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Yosemite
Yosemite National Park Valley Highlights Tour
Yosemite National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Yosemite National Park & Giant Sequoia Grove Day Tour
Yosemite Valley Tour with Transport from Oakhurst
Our pick of the best Yosemite West Hotel Deals
Inside Yosemite Park Winter Wonderland
The place wasn't ready for us, it was not clean at all ,toster broken, heater off , cold water in winter not even badic stuff in te kitchen , sorry but i don't want other people have my experience in this place. Nice place but they need to work on it slot basi
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Loft in Yosemite National Park
We visited during a winter storm. The place is cozy and has great view of the winter wonderland outside. Host was really kind to offer us extra night of stay, if the road closure impacts our departure date.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Storybook Chalet inside Yosemite National Park
The storybook chalet exceeded all expectations! Would highly recommend and would book again in the future!
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Stay Inside Yosemite National Park! No separate park reservation required.
Very clean, lots of towels, great location!
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Elmers Hideout - Inside Yosemite National Park
Host very responsive. clean. plenty of cooking utensils / pans/pots. beautiful esp after snow.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Inside Yosemite Park- Scenic Cascade
