Bishop draws visitors from around the world. Families, couples, groups, and individuals seeking contact with quality nature, relaxation, adventure, active experiences, and immersion in our natural and cultural history. It’s a place for everyone and all are welcome.
Bishop is an inclusive, family-first destination with extensive opportunities for engaging outdoor activities and enthralling educational and recreational experiences. The unique nature of Bishop—its location, geography and topography, climate, access to outdoors, and diverse range of experiences—makes it an appealing destination for people of all ages and interests.
“It’s just like I remembered.” Many visitors have fond memories of past trips to Bishop and are drawn back by a desire to relive those experiences, whether it’s a family vacation spot or a place they discovered in their youth.
“Meeting in the middle.” Bishop’s central location in the Eastern Sierra makes it a convenient meeting point for travelers coming from different directions, especially for groups exploring the diverse landscapes of California and Nevada.
“Quality nature.” Bishop is renowned for its easy access to stunning natural beauty, including the towering peaks of the Sierra Nevada, pristine lakes, and vast wilderness areas, attracting outdoor enthusiasts seeking a high-quality nature experience.
“Adventure & exploration.” The diverse terrain around Bishop offers a wide range of activities, from hiking and rock climbing to fishing and off-roading, making it a haven for adventurous travelers looking to explore the rugged landscapes of the Eastern Sierra.
“Weddings & Events.” Bishop and its beautiful big backyard offer an unparalleled backdrop for unforgettable events. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, our region’s diverse landscapes and exceptional venues provide endless possibilities.
Bishop is a premier destination attracting a full spectrum of travelers with a range of quality accommodations and services offered at surprisingly accessible prices. From affordable adventures to exclusive, expert-led expeditions, this destination offers a full range of outdoor experiences, ensuring everyone—from casual explorer to seasoned adventurer—finds their perfect way to connect with nature.
Bishop draws visitors from across the western United States, with key origin markets in Southern California (Greater Los Angeles and San Diego), Northern California (San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose), and Central California (Sacramento, Stockton, and Modesto). We also welcome guests from Reno and Las Vegas in Nevada. Convenient connections through Denver International Airport draws visitors from other regions in the US and internationally.
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