Sequoia National Park Services and Fun
Sequoia National Park is wonderful in the summer. Here you can hike on enchanting trails, taking in the unique sights of the parks protected lands. Sequoia offers visitor services and attractions that make you Sequoia vacation memorable. Among these are:
- The Giant Forest Museum is open daily free of charge, and full of fascinating exhibits, and interactive, hands-on displays that celebrate the life of a Giant Sequoia tree. Lodgepole Visitor Center is open daily with exhibits and a free slide program on geology and forest life, plus a bookstore for reading material, maps, and keepsakes. Fishing licenses and wilderness permits are available here.
- The Lodgepole Market and Gift Center is open daily for snacks, groceries, apparel, and souvenirs.
- Wuksachi Lodge is open daily with exquisite alpine dining for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The cocktail lounge is also open daily, as well as a Native American themed retail shop.
- Crystal Cave is open daily for 45 minute guided tours of fascinating, up-close views of limestone that has been metamorphosed into marble, curtains of icicle-like stalactites and mounds of stalagmites. Tickets are sold (only) at the Lodgepole or Foothills Visitor Centers.
- Park Visitor Centers offer exhibits, books, maps, fishing licenses, and local wilderness permits.
For Sequoia lodging reservations please give National Park Reservations a call at 1-866-875-8456 or log on at: www.nationalparkreservations.com/sequoia.htm for easy online reservations.