Oakhurst Trips (flight + hotel)

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Things to do in and around Oakhurst

Shopping

Oakhurst offers charming shopping experiences with local boutiques and gift shops. If you're up for a drive, El Portal Market, located 40.2km away, provides unique gifts and local products that showcase the region's charm.

Recreation

Discover Bass Lake Recreation Area, a serene spot just 6.4km from Oakhurst, perfect for unwinding amidst nature. Enjoy leisurely walks or simply relax by the water. For entertainment, the Golden Chain Theater offers delightful performances that celebrate culture and family, ensuring an enchanting evening out.

Adventure

Experience the serenity of Nelder Grove Trail, a scenic hiking path located in Oakhurst, surrounded by nature's beauty. For thrill-seekers, the Yosemite Ziplines and Adventure Ranch, situated 30.6km away, offers exhilarating ziplining adventures. Alternatively, explore the picturesque Willow Creek Trailhead, a mere 8.0km from Oakhurst.

Nightlife

Oakhurst offers a charming nightlife with a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy a meal and drinks at the Oakhurst Grill, then head to the nearby Fish Camp for live music and dancing. For a quieter evening, visit the local wine bar to sample exquisite wines from the region.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Oakhurst

Oakhurst, California, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore captivating points of interest such as lakes, historic railways, and visitor centres. Ideal for cultural experiences, Oakhurst serves as a gateway to Yosemite National Park, offering hiking opportunities and stunning natural beauty. Whether you're looking to hike in Yosemite or simply enjoy the local charm, Oakhurst promises an unforgettable adventure.

  • Thousand Island Lake: Nestled in Oakhurst, this picturesque lake offers a serene escape with its stunning scenery and romantic beach vibes. Perfect for outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy kayaking, picnicking, and hiking along scenic trails that showcase the area's natural beauty.
  • Ediza Lake: A hidden gem, Ediza Lake is known for its breathtaking views and tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for couples and nature lovers, the lake provides ample opportunities for fishing, swimming, and photography, making it a delightful spot to unwind amidst pristine surroundings.
  • Garnet Lake: Renowned for its crystal-clear waters and striking landscapes, Garnet Lake is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With opportunities for hiking, camping, and exploring nearby trails, this enchanting location promises a memorable experience for all who visit.

Best time to go to Oakhurst

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Oakhurst

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Oakhurst.
  • Consider traveling to Oakhurst during the low season (February to March and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Oakhurst

Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites

Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites

3.5 out of 5
40644 Hwy 41 Oakhurst CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P5,223 per night from Feb 16 to Feb 17
P5,223
P5,833 total
Feb 16 - Feb 17
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,785 reviews)
Lovely hotel and clean room. All required amenities available and good location. Good parking facilities.

Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026

Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites
Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn

Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn

2.5 out of 5
40530 Highway 41 Oakhurst CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P6,325 per night from Feb 16 to Feb 17
P6,325
P7,065 total
Feb 16 - Feb 17
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,216 reviews)
Good service, staff very helpful, excellent service

Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026

Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oakhurst - Yosemite Park Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oakhurst - Yosemite Park Area by IHG

2.5 out of 5
40820 Highway 41 Oakhurst CA
Fully refundable
The price is P5,803 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
P5,803
P6,481 total
Feb 22 - Feb 23
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
Everyone was as helpful and kind and polite as they could be. The lady at check-in even recommended a great place to eat..and it was! The room looked and smelled clean everywhere..very satisfied.

Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oakhurst - Yosemite Park Area by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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