Oakhurst Holidays

Things to do in and around Oakhurst

Shopping

In Oakhurst, you can visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, El Portal Market, located 40.2km away, offers a delightful selection of local produce and artisanal goods, perfect for bringing a piece of California back home.

Recreation

Explore Bass Lake Recreation Area for serene walks and calming lakeside picnics, just 6.4km from Oakhurst. Enjoy the charming ambiance of the Golden Chain Theater for romantic shows and family entertainment. For outdoor enthusiasts, River Creek Golf Course offers a perfect blend of sport and nature.

Adventure

Nelder Grove Trail offers a scenic hiking experience with majestic sequoias, perfect for nature enthusiasts. For thrill-seekers, Yosemite Ziplines and Adventure Ranch, located 30.6km from Oakhurst, provides exhilarating zipline adventures through stunning landscapes. Alternatively, the Willow Creek Trailhead, 8.0km away, presents beautiful hiking trails amidst tranquil surroundings.

Nightlife

Oakhurst’s nightlife offers a quaint charm, with cosy bars and live music. Visit the Oakhurst Spirits distillery for unique craft cocktails, or enjoy local bands at the Oakhurst Community Centre. The atmosphere is friendly and inviting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

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

Find the best attractions in Oakhurst

Oakhurst is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore local attractions such as lakes, historic railways, and the visitor centre, which offer enriching cultural experiences. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Oakhill Cemetery for a touch of history amidst the stunning landscapes. Whether you're hiking or simply enjoying the views, Oakhurst promises a memorable getaway.

  • Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad: Experience a charming journey through the Sierra Nevada on a historic steam train. This vintage railroad offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage, surrounded by towering pines and stunning mountain vistas.
  • Devil's Postpile National Monument: Marvel at the unique geological formations of columnar basalt and enjoy breathtaking scenery. This outdoor wonder invites you to explore its trails and soak in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
  • Rainbow Falls: Discover the enchanting beauty of this stunning waterfall, perfect for adventure seekers and romantics alike. The vibrant colours and serene atmosphere make it an ideal spot for photography and reflection.

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

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February to March and November) for more affordable package holidays to Oakhurst.
  • 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 HK$1,432 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
HK$1,432
HK$1,599 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,935 reviews)
"Cliff checked us in and gave us many useful tips about Yosemite and the local fresh fruit very friendly and helpful. The rooms are large and well laid out with great storage. We would have been comfortable staying for a week."

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites
The Oakhurst Inn at Yosemite

The Oakhurst Inn at Yosemite

2.5 out of 5
40489 Highway 41 Oakhurst CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$962 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
HK$962
HK$1,072 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,160 reviews)
"Property is ok for a quick no frills stay, but don’t expect much. It is between two industrial style businesses."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

The Oakhurst Inn at Yosemite
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 HK$1,795 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
HK$1,795
HK$2,005 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,384 reviews)
"very nice staff and great breakfast. the room is outdated."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn
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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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Oakhurst holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Oakhurst costs will depend on your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Oakhurst?
You can typically find lower prices and better availability in January, February and March. Check out our cheap Oakhurst holiday packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Oakhurst?
You can see all the top attractions in Oakhurst within a few days, including the popular River Creek Golf Course. If you're after a longer Oakhurst holiday, look at what sort of day trips and activities are available in the area.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Oakhurst?
Oakhurst has everything you need for an amazing getaway. Begin your Oakhurst holiday on a high note by exploring popular attractions like Children's Museum of the Sierra.
How to find the best Oakhurst package deals?
Start your search for an Oakhurst package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the ideal Oakhurst package deal right away, just play around with your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Oakhurst getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book an Oakhurst holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your flight, hotel and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll usually score a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the freedom to create a personalised Oakhurst holiday by choosing your favourite airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Oakhurst?
If you're considering an impromptu Oakhurst adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find amazing deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Oakhurst?

  1. Choose your dates: What you'd like to do in Oakhurst and your preferred season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and food to activities and airfares. Your hotel will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Oakhurst.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the attractions and activities you'd like to get to in Oakhurst. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a personalised Oakhurst holiday package.

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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.