Slick Rock Recreation Area.  Kaweah River flows into Lake Kaweah, near Three Rivers, California.  On the way to Sequoia National Park.; Shutterstock ID 598282103

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Lazy J Ranch Motel

Lazy J Ranch Motel
2.0 star property
3.4 km from Lake Kaweah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"The property was beautifully kept there a wild turkeys hummingbirds, and it was right near the mountains with restaurants 10 minutes driving distance, and it was really just a great place to stay"
United States
Robert
The price is CA $289
CA $318 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Lazy J Ranch Motel

Western Holiday Lodge Three Rivers

Western Holiday Lodge Three Rivers
2.0 star property
4.3 km from Lake Kaweah
6.6 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Great staging place for the Sequoia Parks. Are Farmle restaurant at the golf course nearby. Peaceful and comfy. Kind staff."
United States
Chetan
The price is CA $192
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Western Holiday Lodge Three Rivers

AutoCamp Sequoia

AutoCamp Sequoia
4.0 star property
4.9 km from Lake Kaweah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (243 reviews)
"Excellent stay!!!"
United States
Christina Joy B
The price is CA $415
CA $511 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
AutoCamp Sequoia

Sequoia Village

Sequoia Village
2.5 star property
9.5 km from Lake Kaweah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (185 reviews)
"Great place to stay near Sequoia!"
United States
Christopher
The price is CA $150
CA $340 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Sequoia Village

Sequoia Riverfront Cabins

Sequoia Riverfront Cabins
2.5 star property
4.9 km from Lake Kaweah
7.2 out of 10, Good, (178 reviews)
"Loved the cabins by the river! It has the rustic charm you would look for, bed was comfy, we would stay here again."
United States
marion
The price is CA $250
CA $275 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Sequoia Riverfront Cabins

The River Inn

The River Inn
2.0 star property
12.9 km from Lake Kaweah
6.0 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location for me. Neat place to stay."
United States
Nancy
The price is CA $260
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
The River Inn

Best Western Exeter Inn & Suites

Best Western Exeter Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
19.8 km from Lake Kaweah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great place to stop through, still enjoyed the pool area even though it was too cold to swim."
United States
Amanda
The price is CA $258
CA $279 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Best Western Exeter Inn & Suites
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Lazy J Ranch Motel
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
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Western Holiday Lodge Three Rivers
2.0 star property
6.6
1,001 reviews
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AutoCamp Sequoia
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
243 reviews
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Sequoia Village
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
185 reviews
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Sequoia Riverfront Cabins
2.5 star property
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Find out more about Lake Kaweah

Top reasons to visit Lake Kaweah

  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy fishing, boating, and exploring scenic trails around the picturesque Lake Kaweah.
  • Stunning Scenery: Experience breathtaking views of the Kaweah River and the surrounding natural beauty.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: Ideal for families, offering a variety of outdoor adventures and opportunities for creating lasting memories.
  • Local Hospitality: Soak in the warm hospitality of the welcoming local communities.
  • Affordable Accommodation: Choose from budget-friendly hotels, motels, and charming vacation homes near the lake.

Find great hotels near Lake Kaweah

Discover an array of budget-friendly hotel options at Lake Kaweah, ranging from 2 to 2.5 stars. Whether you’re seeking a cozy motel or a charming vacation home, you'll find the ideal lodging for your adventure. Enjoy family-friendly amenities and pet-friendly services while exploring the beautiful surroundings near Kaweah River. Experience a memorable getaway with options like whole homes and cabins close to the lake, perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones.

  • Comfort Inn & Suites Sequoia/Kings Canyon: Nestled only 6.4km from Lake Kaweah, Comfort Inn & Suites Sequoia/Kings Canyon is the ideal choice for business travellers seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. With dedicated business amenities including meeting rooms, this hotel ensures that you can conduct your affairs seamlessly while enjoying your stay. Additionally, it's pet-friendly, allowing small pets on-site, making it a great option for those travelling with furry companions. The welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful services cater to both business and leisure guests alike.
  • Western Holiday Lodge Three Rivers: Located a mere 4.8km from Lake Kaweah, Western Holiday Lodge Three Rivers is perfect for those craving adventure and a connection with nature. This motel offers a variety of outdoor activities nearby, such as kayaking, fishing, and hiking, catering to the adventurous spirit. With amenities like barbeque grills and a picnic area, guests can soak up the beautiful natural surroundings. The property also welcomes pets, ensuring that all family members can join in the fun. It's the ideal retreat for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
  • The River Inn: Situated 14.5km from Lake Kaweah, The River Inn offers a tranquil escape with stunning views of the surrounding rural and mountainous landscape. This cozy motel features entertainment options like cable TV and comfortable accommodations. Guests can enjoy the serenity of nature while still being close to various outdoor activities and attractions. With its peaceful setting, The River Inn is perfect for those looking to unwind and appreciate the beauty of the California wilderness.

Where to stay near Lake Kaweah

Lake Kaweah, nestled in the scenic Three Rivers area of California, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and serene relaxation. Visitors can explore the tranquil lake, embark on exciting excursions, and soak in the warm hospitality of the local communities. The picturesque surroundings provide a romantic backdrop for couples, while families can enjoy outdoor adventures and create lasting memories. Welcome to Lake Kaweah, where unforgettable experiences await!

  • Three Rivers: Nestled at the foot of the Sierra Nevada, Three Rivers is a charming town that serves as a gateway to the stunning Sequoia National Park. This quaint community is known for its outdoor adventures, boasting activities such as hiking, river rafting, and wildlife viewing. With Lake Kaweah right on its doorstep, visitors can enjoy a range of water sports and scenic picnics. The town's visitor numbers peak in the spring and summer months, making it an ideal time to explore its vibrant natural surroundings and local landmarks, including the iconic Giant Forest.
  • Lemon Cove: Located a mere 4.8km from Lake Kaweah, Lemon Cove offers a serene escape for those seeking outdoor experiences amidst beautiful landscapes. This small city is not overly seasonal, allowing for year-round exploration of nearby recreational areas and lakes. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Sierra foothills and partake in activities like hiking and fishing. The peak tourist seasons in April, June, and July bring a lively atmosphere, making it perfect for outdoor adventurers looking for scenic vistas and tranquil settings.
  • Woodlake: Just 11.3km from Lake Kaweah, Woodlake is a vibrant community that welcomes outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Known for its stunning landscapes and recreational opportunities, visitors can engage in activities such as hiking, skiing, and picnicking at nearby parks. The city’s proximity to national and state parks makes it an excellent base for exploration. Peak travel times occur in April, July, and September, when the delightful weather invites visitors to enjoy the scenic beauty and participate in various outdoor adventures.

Things to do near Lake Kaweah

At Lake Kaweah, enjoy a variety of activities such as fishing, boating with rentals available, and exploring scenic trails in the area. The Lake Kaweah Recreation Area offers ample opportunities for relaxation and outdoor fun, making it an ideal spot for both adventure seekers and those looking to unwind amidst picturesque views. Don't miss out on the chance to experience the natural beauty and recreational options this stunning location has to offer.

Shopping

In Lake Kaweah, you'll find charming local shops perfect for souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Tulare Outlets, located 37.0km away, featuring a variety of brand-name stores and a family-friendly atmosphere for a fun shopping day.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Kaweah Recreation Area, where you can unwind amidst nature just 1.1km from Lake Kaweah. For family fun, head to Our Place Playground, located 8.0km away, offering outdoor play. If you're a golf enthusiast, the Exeter Public Golf Course, 19.3km away, awaits with lush greens.

Adventure

Embark on an adventure at Big Trees Trail, located 25.7km from Lake Kaweah, where towering trees and breathtaking views await. The Congress Trail, 29.0km away, offers scenic paths through nature, while Big Stump Trail, 35.4km away, invites you to explore its outdoor beauty and serene vibes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Visalia Fox Theatre, just 29.0km away, offering culture and romance. For family fun, visit Visalia Adventure Park, 33.8km away, filled with arcade excitement. Alternatively, enjoy the thrilling atmosphere at Eagle Mountain Casino, 45.1km away, perfect for a night of entertainment.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Kaweah

To save money on your trip to Lake Kaweah, consider visiting between November and January when accommodation prices are lower, and stay on a Wednesday for the best deals. Enjoy free entry to Lake Kaweah and nearby attractions like Bravo Lake and Exeter City Hall. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels by sorting prices from lowest to highest. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to significant savings. Avoid peak summer months from June to August to keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lake Kaweah are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lake Kaweah is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Lake Kaweah is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Lake Kaweah hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lake Kaweah

Lake Kaweah, located in Three Rivers, California, offers a variety of attractions such as the nearby state parks, scenic rocks, and a visitor centre. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families, you can explore the picturesque Kaweah River and Lake Kaweah while enjoying its stunning scenery. Don't forget to gather information on the hydrology of Lake Kaweah and capture memorable photos during your visit.

  • Sequoia National Parks Ash Mountain Entrance: Experience breathtaking outdoor adventures at this entry point to the iconic Sequoia National Park, located 16.1km from Lake Kaweah. Enjoy towering sequoias, stunning vistas, and countless hiking trails that highlight the park’s natural beauty.
  • Lemon Hill Marina: Just 1.4km away from Lake Kaweah, this vibrant marina offers a delightful beach atmosphere. Engage in various outdoor activities like boating, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water while soaking up the sun.
  • Kaweah River: Situated 8.0km from Lake Kaweah, the Kaweah River boasts picturesque scenery that’s perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. Revel in the tranquil sounds of flowing water amid the stunning natural landscape.

Best time to go to Lake Kaweah

The best time to visit Lake Kaweah is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
February49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.0°F (15.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
June76.5°F (24.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
July83.7°F (28.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
August82.6°F (28.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.4°F (25.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November55.4°F (13.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLowSlightly Low
December48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainSunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake Kaweah

For your visit to Lake Kaweah, California, you can fly into two major airports. Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) is situated 77.2km away, with nearby accommodation options like the DoubleTree by Hilton Fresno Convention Center, located 6.4km from the airport, and Wyndham Garden Fresno Yosemite Airport, just 322m away. Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS) is a closer option, located 26.4km from Lake Kaweah, with hotels such as Wyndham Visalia, 0.6.4km from the airport, and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Visalia/Sequoia Gateway, 4.8km away. Both airports offer convenient access to Lake Kaweah's scenic beauty.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Kaweah?
Lake Kaweah is located in a family-friendly area of Three Rivers known for its beautiful river views. You'll find 127 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay close to Lake Kaweah?
Comfort Inn & Suites Sequoia/Kings Canyon is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Lake Kaweah. Other good options within a few miles include Western Holiday Lodge Three Rivers and AutoCamp Sequoia.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Lake Kaweah?
Expedia has 127 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Lake Kaweah.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Kaweah, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Lake Kaweah.

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