- Our list of the best things to do in Mariposa, California, features the top 33 nearby activities — including 19 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Mariposa, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Food & Drink, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 15 things to do within the city of Mariposa, CA , followed by 17 popular activities in nearby cities, including Oakhurst and Merced
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Cafe menu includes avocado-and-jack-cheese breakfast burritos, veggie wraps, and bagels with honey, cinnamon, and cream cheese
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4808 Hwy 140, Mariposa, CA 95338
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The Yosemite Ziplines and Adventure Ranch is an outdoor park that features an aerial challenge course as well as gold panning and gemstone sluicing. They are most well-known for their six stage, guide-led zipline tours.
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The Mariposa Museum and History Center is located on an authentic gold rush era community. This facility showcases a wide range of exhibits that feature authentic gold-mining tools, photographs and hands-on activities.
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86 votes
5158 Highway 140, Mariposa County Visitor Center, Mariposa, CA 95338
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Yosemite Close Up Private Tours provides patrons with a guided tour of Yosemite National Park. Patrons can view scenery including rock formations and wildlife that inhabit the park. They also provide gourmet lunches and activities for guests of all ages.
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The California State Mining and Mineral Museum is dedicated to educating guests on the rich state's mining history and the methods used to mine. There are numerous exhibits, including several hundred minerals and authentic gold nuggets.
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Prospectors Brewing Company produces German American Blonde, India Pale Ale, Oaked and Smoked Stout, and American Wheat Beers. The location's bar and tap rooms are designed to harken back to old mining towns during the gold rush.
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4063 Triangle Road, Mariposa, CA 95338
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Set on 200 acres of land surrounded by mountains, the Butterfly Creek Winery & Vineyards offers several group tour options so guests can learn more about how their products are made. In addition, the area also has many picnic spots and wine tasting opportunities.
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13 votes
5005 Fairgrounds Road, Mariposa, CA 95338
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California State Mining & Mineral Museum has a wide array of rocks and minerals, and contains an exhibit of a gold mineshaft dug into the museum. Throughout the year they feature special exhibits like gem shows and rare gold nuggets.
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At Mariposa County Visitor Center, visitors can receive maps and information brochures to help them navigate Yosemite Valley. The staff at the information desk give tips on the best locations for guests to visit based on their interests.
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5119 Jessie Street, Mariposa, CA 95338
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The historic Mariposa Museum & History Center is a museum with the goal of portraying the people and lifestyle of Mariposa County throughout history. The museum boasts the only '5-stamp Gold Ore Mill' in the state of California.
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With all the beer and wine made on the premises, Yosemite Ale Werks offers visitors a selection of alcoholic beverages to sample. The tasting bar often features live music from local entertainers.