Wawona travel guide

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You're Going to Love Wawona

With a population of 169, Wawona is a must-see destination in California, United States. Wawona deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Wawona

Wawona in December
Estimated hotel price
$243
1 night at 3-star hotel
Wawona in December
Estimated hotel price
$243
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Wawona

Plane

Although Wawona doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Mammoth Lakes (MMH), which is located 73 km from Wawona. Fresno Yosemite Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Allegiant Air, Southwest, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Wawona departs from Akron and takes around 51h 46m.

Car

Another option to get to Wawona is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 244 km from Wawona. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Fox, among others, in San Francisco.

Plane

Although Wawona doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Mammoth Lakes (MMH), which is located 73 km from Wawona. Fresno Yosemite Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Allegiant Air, Southwest, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Wawona departs from Akron and takes around 51h 46m.

Car

Another option to get to Wawona is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 244 km from Wawona. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Fox, among others, in San Francisco.

Airports near Wawona

Airlines serving Wawona

Lufthansa
Good (4,636 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,467 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,554 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,935 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,123 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,483 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,756 reviews)
Finnair
Good (876 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,539 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (959 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,325 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (815 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (261 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (770 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,786 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (514 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Wawona

Most booked hotels in Wawona

Big Creek Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.5, 70 reviews)
$312+
Tenaya at Yosemite
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 3425 reviews)
$384+
Narrow Gauge Inn
3 stars
Good (7.7, 656 reviews)
$175+
Wawona Hotel
2 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$343+

Renting a car in Wawona

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Wawona (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Wawona (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99.