Explore the Serenity of Yosemite Valley Chapel
Experience the tranquility and beauty of Yosemite Valley Chapel, a historic landmark surrounded by nature's grandeur in Yosemite National Park.
Nestled within the breathtaking scenery of Yosemite Valley, the Yosemite Valley Chapel stands as a serene and historical landmark, offering visitors a peaceful retreat amidst nature's grandeur. This charming chapel, with its rich history and stunning surroundings, is a must-visit for tourists seeking tranquility and inspiration.
A brief summary to Yosemite Valley Chapel
- 9000 Southside Dr, Yosemite Valley, California, 95389, US
- +1209-372-4831
- Visit website
- Sunday 9:15 am-12:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best natural light for photography.
- Check the chapel's schedule for any special events or services that might enhance your visit.
- Bring a camera, as the chapel and its surroundings offer stunning views at every angle.
- Take time to explore the nearby trails that offer different perspectives of the chapel and the surrounding landscape.
- Respect the serene environment by keeping noise to a minimum and leaving no trace during your visit.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Yosemite Valley Lodge
0.6 km
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Yosemite Cemetery
0.9 km
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Yosemite Wilderness Center
0.9 km
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Housekeeping Camp
1.1 km
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Four Mile Trailhead
1.2 km
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The Ahwahnee
1.6 km
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Curry Village
1.9 km
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El Capitan Picnic Area
2.9 km
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El Capitan Trail
3.9 km
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Vernal Falls Footbridge
3.9 km
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El Capitan
4.1 km
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El Capitan Meadow
4.4 km
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Vernal Falls
4.5 km
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Cathedral Rocks
4.9 km
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Half Dome
5.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Sentinel Bridge
0.3 km
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Sentinel/Cook's Meadow Loop
0.5 km
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Yosemite Valley
0.5 km
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Cook's Meadow Loop
0.6 km
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Lower Yosemite Fall Trailhead
0.6 km
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Yosemite Village
0.6 km
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Yosemite Falls View
0.7 km
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Swinging Bridge Picnic Area
0.9 km
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Lower Yosemite Fall Trl
0.9 km
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Yosemite Valley Welcome Center
0.9 km
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Yosemite Museum
0.9 km
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Yosemite Falls Trailhead
0.9 km
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Upper Yosemite Falls
0.9 km
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The Ansel Adams Gallery
0.9 km
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Indian Village of Ahwahnee
0.9 km
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Essential places to dine
Yosemite Lodge Food Court
0.7 km
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The Mountain Room
0.7 km
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Village Grill
0.9 km
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The Loft at Degnan's
0.9 km
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The Ahwahnee Dining Room
1.6 km
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The Ahwahnee Bar
1.7 km
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Curry Village Pizza Deck
1.8 km
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Curry Village Dining Pavilion
1.9 km
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Seven Tents Pavilion
1.9 km
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Taqueria @ Meadow Grill
1.9 km
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The Skiers Grill
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White Wolf Lodge Dining Room
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The River Restaurant & Lounge
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Wawona Hotel Dining Room
23.4 km
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The Restaurant at Rush Creek Lodge
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Base Camp Eatery
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Starbucks Yosemite
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Yosemite Valley Lodge Gift Shop
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Yosemite Valley Lodge Bike Stand
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Yosemite Village Parking
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Village Store
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Yosemite Visitor Center
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Degnan's Deli
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Housekeeping Camp Store
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The Ahwahnee Sweet Shop
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The Ahwahnee Gift Shop
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Curry Village Coffee Corner
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Curry Village Gift and Grocery
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Mountain Shop at Curry Village
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Glacier Point Gift Shop & Snack Stand
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Mountain Room Lounge
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Bar 1899
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Dry Creek Bar
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Tusks Bar
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Steeps Bar
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Basin Bar
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Grizzly Bar
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Side Door Wine Bar & Cafe
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Clocktower Cellar
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Mammoth Brewing Company
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Salsa's
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Liberty Sports Bar and Grill
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Black Velvet Coffee Roaster | Espresso & Wine Bar
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The Shed | Wine & Charcuterie
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Distant Brewing
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