Experience Unique Adventures
In winter, Tenaya and Yosemite become an entirely new landscape, allowing you more opportunities to have unique adventures. Discover exciting winter activities accessible from your doorstep, like ice-skating on our on-site rink. Hit the slopes for skiing or snowboarding at Badger Pass or trek across snowy trails on snowshoes. Whether you’re chasing thrills or trying something new, winter in Yosemite offers countless ways to enjoy the great outdoors.
Enjoy the Serenity of Fewer Crowds
With the summer rush behind, winter is the perfect time to explore Yosemite without the crowds. Wander through tranquil trails, enjoy uninterrupted views from scenic lookouts, and reconnect with nature in peaceful solitude. It’s your chance to savor the stillness of Yosemite in winter—just you, the snowy landscape, and the open sky.
Capture Picture-Perfect Winter Moments
With snow draping every peak, tree, and valley, Yosemite’s winter scenery becomes a photographer’s dream. Soft light and pristine, snow-covered landscapes create breathtaking photo opportunities at every turn. Whether you’re framing up Half Dome dusted with snow or capturing a cozy moment by the fire, winter offers some of the most magical shots of the year.
Exhale at the Explorer Cabins
For those seeking a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, the Explorer Cabins at Tenaya offer the perfect retreat. Nestled in the heart of nature, these cozy cabins provide a serene escape with all the amenities you need—including games, a nightly wine hour, and more. Imagine returning from a day of exploring Yosemite’s snowy landscape to your private cabin, where you can unwind by the fire and savor a hot drink.
Celebrate the Season
Winter at Tenaya isn’t just about outdoor adventures – it’s also a time for festive celebrations. Join us for a variety of holiday events that capture the spirit of the season. From a bountiful Thanksgiving buffet to cozy gingerbread house workshops and ornament decorating sessions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.