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Things to do in and around Mount Shasta

Mount Shasta is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a stunning landscape perfect for adventure holidays. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking along scenic trails, mountain biking, and skiing in the renowned ski fields. The area is ideal for those seeking outdoor recreation and breathtaking views, making it a delightful destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Shopping

In Mount Shasta, visit local shops like The Fifth Season for unique gifts and the Mount Shasta Herb Shop for herbal treasures. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Siskiyou Mall in Yreka, offering a larger selection of retailers and dining options.

Recreation

Sacred Mountain Spa offers a tranquil body treatment experience, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. For outdoor enthusiasts, Weed Golf Club presents an exhilarating golfing experience amidst scenic views, while Bel Air Park provides a peaceful recreation area ideal for unwinding and enjoying nature's beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at the Mt. Shasta Nordic Center, where you can embrace the winter sports vibes. For hiking enthusiasts, the Gateway Trailhead offers stunning outdoor scenery and adventure. Alternatively, the Mount Shasta Ski Park, located 9.7km from town, provides excellent skiing opportunities.

Nightlife

Mount Shasta offers a charming nightlife atmosphere with venues like the lively Shasta Cascade Wonderland Association, perfect for local events, and the welcoming Mount Shasta Brewery, where you can enjoy craft beers and live music. Experience the friendly community vibe as you unwind after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Mount Shasta

Mount Shasta offers a splendid outdoor adventure with stunning scenery, perfect for a romantic getaway or a scenic experience. Key attractions include picturesque lakes, charming urban parks, and breathtaking waterfalls. Don't miss a visit to Mount Shasta City Park to enhance your holiday with delightful activities amidst nature's beauty.

  • Lake Siskiyou: Nestled within the stunning Mount Shasta, Lake Siskiyou offers a serene escape with its picturesque scenery and romantic beach vibes. Visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities like swimming, kayaking, and hiking along scenic trails while soaking in breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
  • Mount Shasta City Park: This urban park is a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor enjoyment. With vast green spaces, picnic areas, and playgrounds, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation and socialising amidst the vibrant city vibes of Mount Shasta.
  • Mossbrae Falls: A hidden gem, Mossbrae Falls enchants visitors with its cascading waters and adventure vibes. Accessible via a scenic hike, this magnificent waterfall provides an intimate connection to nature, making it a romantic and thrilling experience.

Best time to go to Mount Shasta

The best time to visit Mount Shasta is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.7°F (1.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March38.1°F (3.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December33.4°F (0.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Mount Shasta

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January, March and November) for more affordable package holidays to Mount Shasta.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Top hotels in Mount Shasta

Shasta Inn

Shasta Inn

1121 S Mount Shasta Blvd Mount Shasta CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€132
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Clean spacious room. Staff pleasant. Recommend staying here while visiting mt Shasta"

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026

Shasta Inn
Summit View Inn

Summit View Inn

1612 S. Mount Shasta Blvd Mount Shasta CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€127
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Summit View Inn
Mount Shasta Resort

Mount Shasta Resort

1000 Siskiyou Lake Blvd Mount Shasta CA
€166
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Mount Shasta Resort
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Stay near popular Mount Shasta attractions

A calm lake with a bridge, snow-capped mountains, and dense forest in the background.

Lake Siskiyou

9.2/10 (422 reviews)
Framed by Mount Shasta's majestic silhouette, Lake Siskiyou offers crystal-clear waters perfect for summer recreation. Explore the scenic 6.5-mile shoreline trail or glide across calm morning waters in a kayak.
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A mountain landscape with a clear sky, a prominent evergreen tree, and a valley with scattered buildings and roads.

Mount Shasta City Park

9.0/10 (302 reviews)
Witness the pristine headwaters of the Sacramento River emerge from the earth at this tranquil park. Collect fresh spring water while enjoying picnic areas beneath towering trees and historic buildings.
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A waterfall cascading over a rocky cliff into a clear pool surrounded by forest.

Mossbrae Falls

9.0/10 (132 reviews)
Mossbrae Falls creates a breathtaking curtain of water flowing from a moss-covered cliff into the Sacramento River. Experience this serene natural spectacle while respecting current access restrictions.
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A snow-capped mountain with a clear sky.

Mt. Shasta Nordic Center

9.0/10 (90 reviews)
Glide through pristine winter landscapes on expertly groomed trails at Mt. Shasta Nordic Centre. Enhance your experience with on-site equipment rentals and lessons for all skill levels.
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A snow-covered mountain peak with a clear sky.

Sacred Mountain Spa

9.2/10 (37 reviews)
Sacred Mountain Spa offers holistic wellness treatments in the tranquil setting of Mount Shasta. Book a signature massage or personalised treatment to restore balance while surrounded by mountain serenity.
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A snow-capped mountain, forest, and calm lake.

Lake Siskiyou Beach

9.4/10 (86 reviews)
Nestled at the base of Mount Shasta, this beach offers crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and paddleboarding. Rent equipment and enjoy the inflatable Splash Zone water park during summer months.
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Gateway Trailhead

9.4/10 (50 reviews)
The Gateway Trailhead unlocks 31 miles of scenic paths winding through forests with stunning Mount Shasta views. Explore gentle terrain suitable for hiking, biking, or horseback riding through diverse landscapes.
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Siskiyou Arts Council Gallery

9.0/10 (22 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Siskiyou Arts Council Gallery during your trip to Mount Shasta. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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What to do in Mount Shasta

Beautiful Mt. Shasta with it's famous Lenticular Cloud

Mount Shasta Guided Tour

€194
per adult
Mount Shasta Guided Tour
Family enjoying Faery Falls

Half Day Tour to Faery Waterfalls, Castle Lake and Mount Shasta

€346
per adult
Half Day Tour to Faery Waterfalls, Castle Lake and Mount Shasta
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Mount Shasta holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Mount Shasta costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Mount Shasta?
You can usually find lower prices and better availability in January, April and December. Check out our cheap Mount Shasta holiday packages and you could score some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Mount Shasta?
Usually, a handful of days is enough to tick off the top sights during your Mount Shasta holiday. But if you want to have some time to kick back or go on day tours, think about extending your itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Mount Shasta?
It's easy to see why a Mount Shasta holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Well-known attractions like Lake Siskiyou are just the start of things to see and do here.
How to find the best Mount Shasta package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to help you find some terrific Mount Shasta package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or search for Mount Shasta package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Mount Shasta holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to arranging stays and flights individually. Better still, you can tailor your Mount Shasta getaway to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Mount Shasta?
If you have your Mount Shasta travel dates confirmed, book as early as you can to snap up some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are ideal for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Mount Shasta?
  1. Pick your travel dates: What you'd like to do in Mount Shasta and your favourite season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and food to airfares and activities. Your hotel will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Mount Shasta.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how much time you want to spend exploring Mount Shasta. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a tailored Mount Shasta holiday package.

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