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Cheap Flights to Merced (MCE), California
 

Merced is a city and county in the San Joaquin Valley in the state of California in the U.S. It is named after the Merced River which flows through the region and contributes to the agriculture. The city is along Route 99. It is also known as the "Gateway to Yosemite" and the Yosemite National Park is reachable within two hours from the city.

Merced served as a temporary ‘Assembly Centre' for detaining Japanese Americans during World War II. The University of California opened its campus in the city in 2005. Merced does not have the big city vibe unlike the rest of California. The city has its roots in agriculture and is surrounded by countryside.

Tourists visiting Merced will be able to enjoy lots of outdoor activities in the midst of nature. You can also find some of the oldest heritage buildings of the state and know about the agricultural history from the museums. So plan a trip to the beautiful city representing the rural heartland.

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Things to do in Merced

  • Tourist Attractions

 

  • There are several parks in and around Merced for travelers to have some outdoor recreation. The George J. Hatfield State Recreation Area and McConnell State Recreation Area have woodlands by the Merced River where hikers and campers can enjoy swimming or fishing. The Pachecho State Park has a rich wildlife and is preferred by tourists for hiking and trekking. You can go bird watching in the 10000 acres of vast Merced National Wildlife Refuge.

 

  • Merced has some of the oldest buildings like the Merced Courthouse Museum exhibiting the history of the county and artifacts of Native Americans. You can also visit the State Historic Park if you are interested in trains and railroads. To know about aircraft from pre World War II era and view some of the excellent military aircraft you can visit the Castle Air Museum.

 

  • Other places of interest include the Applegate Park Zoo, Merced Community Theatre, Merced Fruit Barn, Merced Multicultural Art Centre, Lake Yosemite, and the Yosemite National Park.

 

 

  • Must Try Cuisines

You will find cafes, bakeries, sushi joints and barbecues in Merced. Some restaurants serve Italian and Asian cuisines as well. You can find bistro style meals in Five Ten Bistro and Bella Luna Bistro & Bar. You can now find premium economy flights from VaccationTravel.com and also win exciting deals on airfare.

  • Nightlife

Although Merced does not have a very happening nightlife, there are few bars in the city where you can have a drink and enjoy music. One of the popular bars is The Partisan, which is frequented by UCM students and locals. It offers live music, open mic, DJ etc. Another bar worth visiting is the 17th Street Public House.

  • Festivals

Festivals and events are held year-round in Merced. Some of the mention-able festivals are the Merced County Fair in June, Polynesian Dance Festival Tahiti Fete in March, Atwater Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival and Livingstone Sweet Potato Festival in September. In October the Big Valley Cultural Festival is held in Downtown Merced which features street performances. Another popular festival is the Central Valley Blues Festival in spring. It is a popular music festival featuring performances by famous musicians in the city.

Merced is a quiet city yet quite lively to keep you on your toes for a few days with attractive spots and colorful events. 

 

Merced Airport

The Merced Regional Airport is the general aviation airport to serve the city of Merced. Flights are operated by Boutique Air, to and from Los Angles and Oakland. You can book cheapest one-way flight tickets to Merced under $100 with us through this airport.

When waiting for your flight at the Merced Regional Airport you can grab a bite at Hangar BBQ by the airport. You can also spend time in the waiting area, use vending machines, restrooms and check out some of the confectioneries.

 

Merced Hotels

Merced is a unique town in the heart of an agricultural hub. It offers nature in all its glory with the beautiful woodlands, riverside parks, and an overall country vibe. For travelers to this city, there are many lodging options to rest for the day. Here we present some of the top hotels in the city to help you choose for your next trip to the city.

  • Bear Creek Inn – It is located along M Street. It has antique decors in the interior and rooms have Wi-Fi along with all modern amenities.
  • Best Western Inn – It is located off Route 99. The hotel offers spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi and a hearty breakfast spread.
  • Courtyard by Marriott Merced – It is located close to downtown. It is one of the finest hotels in the city that has a pool, a fitness centre, and conference rooms. This hotel will suit business travelers as well as regular tourists.
  • Motel 6 Merced – This motel is near the airport and some of the best tourist spots.
  • Towne Place Suites by Mariott Merced – It is another hotel near the airport that offers free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and has an outdoor pool.

 

Traveling Tips for Merced

  • Merced has comfortable weather for the most part of the year. But summers can be hotter and winters are quite cold with snowfalls. The best time to visit Merced will be in the summer months from June to August. However, it is also the peak time for tourists. So hotel prices and airfares can be high.
  • Spring is the next best season to visit Merced when tourists can take part in outdoor activities. If you want affordable rates and a less crowded Merced, you can visit in the fall from September to November. You will be able to experiences some of the cultural festivals during the season and enjoy the comfortable weather. Although those months may see some rainfall or light snowfall.
  • Winter in Merced is too cold for comfort. If you do plan to travel in winter, pack accordingly as there can be heavy snowfall as well.

Plan in advance and buy cheap flights to Merced for December to watch the Annual Christmas Parade. Visit VaccationTravel.com for amazing deals and discounts.

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