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Yosemite National Park

Why March and April May Be the Best Time to Visit Yosemite (Waterfalls, Firefall & Fewer Crowds)

Wondering when to visit Yosemite National Park? Discover why March and April may be the best time to visit Yosemite in spring, with roaring waterfalls, fewer crowds, and incredible photography conditions in Yosemite Valley.

Winter panorama from Tunnel View in Yosemite National Park showing El Capitan, Bridalveil Fall, snow-covered granite cliffs, and mist drifting through Yosemite Valley after a storm.

Yosemite Firefall

Yosemite Firefall 2026: Crowds, Snowstorm Closures & No Reservations

Presidents Day weekend brought Yosemite Firefall Horsetail Fall crowds, shuttle gridlock, and a major snowstorm to Yosemite Valley. Here’s what happened — and why skipping Firefall in 2026 might be the better winter plan.

Yosemite National Park

Yosemite Fine Art Photography Gallery: Beyond the Postcard (2026 Guide)

Yosemite fine art photography from El Capitan to Bridalveil Falls—exploring water, light, and textures beyond the postcard icons.