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Q | What is the best time of year to visit Yosemite when there are still things to do with kids but fewer crowds?
What is the best time of year to visit Yosemite when there are still things to do with kids but fewer crowds? -Meg, CO
Family Travel Answers
By Sharlene Earnshaw - Trekaroo
May and September: two great times to visit Yosemite
During the summer months, Yosemite Valley can sometimes seem like less of a nature escape and more of a sea of humanity in a really beautiful place. Traffic and tourists fill a relatively small portion of the park, but it’s the part of the park that everyone (and rightly so) wants to see. So how does [...]
By Jamie Pearson - Travel Savvy Mom
Yosemite without the crowds
As a rule, most California natives love Yosemite. Until very recently, I just wasn’t one of them. Sure, I could see the breathtaking beauty of Half Dome, Bridal Veil Falls, and El Capitan, I just didn’t like looking over the heads of thousands of other sightseers to do so.




