Yosemite Education Center

Interested in visiting Yosemite National Park but don’t know where to start? Stop by the Yosemite Education Center and speak with one of our knowledgeable student rangers. Whether you are looking for the best hiking trails, want to learn more about Yosemite’s many plants and animals, or want more information on using YARTS — Yosemite’s public transit system — our rangers are more than happy to help you plan your trip.

The Yosemite Education Center is located in the Student Activities and Athletics Center (SAAC) on Muir Pass Road.

Spring 2026 Hours

Mondays: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Tuesdays: 11:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Fridays: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Contact us at yose_education@nps.gov