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Your Mount Shasta Holiday

When a city escape is calling your name, answer it with a holiday package to Mount Shasta. With all your travel arrangements under control before you go, all you need to do here is focus on having the time of your life. A trip to Mount Shasta is a terrific opportunity to sightsee. Be sure to stop by big-name attractions such as Mount Shasta Ski Park, Lake Siskiyou and Mt. Shasta Nordic Centre. Stop dreaming and start travelling. Check out the multitude of options on Expedia today and put your Mount Shasta holiday plans into motion!

Things to do in and around Mount Shasta

Mount Shasta offers a splendid array of outdoor adventures for visitors seeking scenic beauty and excitement. Activities include exploring hiking trails, mountain biking, and enjoying the recreational areas. The region is also famed for its skiing opportunities, featuring excellent ski fields that cater to enthusiasts. Whether you’re in search of tranquil nature walks or thrilling winter sports, Mount Shasta is an ideal destination for an adventurous holiday.

Shopping

In Mount Shasta, explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Mount Shasta Mall in Redding, about 96.6km away, for a wider selection of retail stores and dining options.

Recreation

At Sacred Mountain Spa, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments amidst a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy a round of golf at Weed Golf Club, surrounded by stunning landscapes, or find tranquility at Bel Air Park, where you can unwind in a peaceful recreation area.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Mount Shasta Ski Park, located 9.7km from the town, where you can enjoy exhilarating slopes and a vibrant sports atmosphere. For a scenic adventure, explore the Gateway Trailhead, perfect for hiking amidst breathtaking outdoor views and nature's beauty.

Nightlife

Mount Shasta’s nightlife is charming and laid-back. Visit the Living Room for craft cocktails and a cosy atmosphere. For local music, check out the Shasta Cascade Wonderland Association events, where you can enjoy live performances while soaking in the stunning mountain views.

*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 perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, featuring breathtaking lakes, stunning waterfalls, and inviting urban parks. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities tailored for adventure and relaxation. A must-visit is the Mount Shasta City Park, which provides a lovely space to unwind amidst the natural beauty. Whether you're seeking thrilling experiences or serene moments, Mount Shasta promises an unforgettable getaway.

  • Mount Shasta City Park: This urban park offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities amidst stunning natural scenery. With playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails, it creates a perfect space for relaxation and outdoor fun, all while enjoying the vibrant city atmosphere.
  • Lake Siskiyou: A picturesque lake surrounded by breathtaking views, Lake Siskiyou is ideal for beach lovers and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Enjoy swimming, kayaking, or simply soaking in the serene landscapes that define this outdoor paradise.
  • Mossbrae Falls: Embark on an adventurous hike to Mossbrae Falls, where cascading waters create a magical atmosphere. This hidden gem is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a romantic spot to connect with nature’s beauty.

Best time to go to Mount Shasta

The best time to visit Mount Shasta can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mount Shasta falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Mount Shasta falls in December, 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

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Mount Shasta.
  • 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.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Mount Shasta Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Population
3,300
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Mount Shasta Ski Park, Mossbrae Falls and Mt. Shasta Nordic Centre

Top hotels in Mount Shasta

Summit View Inn

Summit View Inn

1612 S. Mount Shasta Blvd Mount Shasta CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£118
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Summit View Inn
Shasta Inn

Shasta Inn

1121 S Mount Shasta Blvd Mount Shasta CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£133
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"We had a comfortable stay. We appreciated the Breakfast “to go” package and information about surrounding places of interest i.e. Bunny Flats and the Headwaters."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026

Shasta Inn
Best Western Plus Tree House

Best Western Plus Tree House

111 Morgan Way Mount Shasta CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£159
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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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

£169
per adult
Mount Shasta Guided Tour
Family enjoying Faery Falls

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

£300
per adult
Half Day Tour to Faery Waterfalls, Castle Lake and Mount Shasta
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Mount Shasta holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next big break easily and all in one place. Our top tip for getting the best deal on a Mount Shasta getaway? Bundle your flights, accommodation and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add a couple of awesome tours and activities. Most bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to switch up your travel itinerary. Round-the-clock help with making changes to your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Mount Shasta?
If you're eager to experience the buzz of Mount Shasta during peak season, lock in your adventure for March, May and June. February, October and December are usually the quietest months of the year. With average daytime temperatures of 0ºC, December is the coolest period in Mount Shasta. The warmest time of year is July, when you can experience average temperatures of 22ºC throughout the day. Whatever the weather, you'll find plenty to keep you entertained here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Mount Shasta?
Relax in comfort in Mount Shasta by choosing Dunsmuir Inn and Suites as your gateway to fun and adventure.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Mount Shasta?
Our Mount Shasta holidays promise plenty of savings for the savvy globetrotter. For the best deals, simply bundle your flights, hotels and extras (including tours). But impressive bargains are only the start of your next epic adventure. When you book with Expedia, you'll have more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotels all over the world to pick from. No matter your budget or style, there's a holiday here that's perfect for you. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Mount Shasta holiday?
There are so many places to check out while enjoying your holiday in Mount Shasta. Lake Siskiyou, Mount Shasta Ski Park, Mossbrae Falls and Mt. Shasta Nordic Centre are a few of this city's key attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Mount Shasta?
A getaway in Mount Shasta wouldn't be complete without seeing Lake Siskiyou. Why not book a stay near this interesting attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Mount Shasta holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and the reason for your visit, whether it be for work or holidays, will determine if you'll need a visa for Mount Shasta. Also be sure that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining beyond your return date. Finalise all your travel planning well ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Mount Shasta holiday?
Do a little research into the sorts of things people in Mount Shasta wear, and maybe even check out social media fashion pages for inspiration. Aim to create a versatile wardrobe filled with pieces that work for your destination and showcase your personal style. Daytime temperatures during December, Mount Shasta's coolest month, are around 0ºC. July marks this city's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 22ºC. Our advice? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Mount Shasta holiday include?
Expedia has everything you need to arrange your Mount Shasta getaway, but what goes into your package is entirely up to you. Select from a combination of hotels, hire cars and flights. Looking for some tours or experiences to keep you on the move? Once you've made your booking, you can add them too. Whatever your budget or style, there's a holiday package to suit your needs. Expedia features different kinds of properties, with the most sought after in Mount Shasta including private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, you can expect the flexibility and freedom to personalise your holiday however you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Mount Shasta holidays?
Good news! We do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply select the payment plan that works for you during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Don't forget to bundle your flights, accommodation and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers payments in multiple transactions that work for all budgets, so you can have that well-deserved holiday now.
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Can I choose my airline with a Mount Shasta Expedia holiday?
Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines globally, so you certainly can. Just choose your favourite carrier and put together the perfect Mount Shasta escape.

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