Xperience breathtaking views and crisp, clean air as you hike one of the hundreds of trails surrounding the Lake Tahoe Basin and the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains. From beginner to advanced hikes, there is a trail for anyone looking for an awe-inspiring adventure. Lake Tahoe sits 6,225 feet above sea level making it the highest alpine lake in the country. You will marvel at the views, as the cool mountain breeze rewards you with the scent of Sugar Pine and wildflowers. Hike to one of the 63 tributaries, where snowpack melts into the ice cold, crystal clear blue water that is Lake Tahoe. Download the Alltrails App to find your perfect trail and let the adventure begin.
Xperience breathtaking views and crisp, clean air as you hike one of the hundreds of trails surrounding the Lake Tahoe Basin and the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains. From beginner to advanced hikes, there is a trail for anyone looking for an awe-inspiring adventure. Lake Tahoe sits 6,225 feet above sea level making it the highest alpine lake in the country. You will marvel at the views, as the cool mountain breeze rewards you with the scent of Sugar Pine and wildflowers. Hike to one of the 63 tributaries, where snowpack melts into the ice cold, crystal clear blue water that is Lake Tahoe. Download the Alltrails App to find your perfect trail and let the adventure begin.
If you have ever wanted to lose (or find) yourself, paddle boarding on the lake is a great way to do both. Head out early while the clear blue waters of the lake are calm and inviting. Rentals are available at local rental shops around the lake. We recommend reserving a board early to ensure availability. Guided trips are also a great way to learn the sport while providing a safe environment for you and your family. Why not try a transparent kayak and really see Lake Tahoe! Lather on the sunscreen, buckle up your life vest, and head on out for a one of a kind Xperience.
If you have ever wanted to lose (or find) yourself, paddle boarding on the lake is a great way to do both. Head out early while the clear blue waters of the lake are calm and inviting. Rentals are available at local rental shops around the lake. We recommend reserving a board early to ensure availability. Guided trips are also a great way to learn the sport while providing a safe environment for you and your family. Why not try a transparent kayak and really see Lake Tahoe! Lather on the sunscreen, buckle up your life vest, and head on out for a one of a kind Xperience.
A great sport for the entire family, snowshoeing can take you off the beaten path and into another
world. Rent shoes from a local vendor who can offer advice on great trails and amazing views. One of
our favorites is Chickadee Ridge. Come prepared with birdseed and get ready for an up close Xperience
with some of Tahoe’s most famous residents, the Chickadee.
From quick hikes to guided moonlight adventures, Tahoe area snowshoeing is not your average walk in
the woods.
A great sport for the entire family, snowshoeing can take you off the beaten path and into another
world. Rent shoes from a local vendor who can offer advice on great trails and amazing views. One of
our favorites is Chickadee Ridge. Come prepared with birdseed and get ready for an up close Xperience
with some of Tahoe’s most famous residents, the Chickadee.
From quick hikes to guided moonlight adventures, Tahoe area snowshoeing is not your average walk in
the woods.
Lake Tahoe is synonymous with world class skiing and snowboarding. The Tahoe Basin has been home to dozens of US Ski Team members, Olympic athletes, and National Champions.Just learning? Area resorts and ski schools offer ski rentals and lessons for kids and beginners. After a day on the slopes, head to the lodge for a bite and a beverage. Resorts at Heavenly Mountain, Northstar, Sugar Bowl and Mt. Rose are popular venues for downhill skiing with many more options for Backcountry and Xcountry skiing scattered around the basin. Whatever your skiing preference, get ready for an unforgettable day of fun for you and your family.
Lake Tahoe is synonymous with world class skiing and snowboarding. The Tahoe Basin has been home to dozens of US Ski Team members, Olympic athletes, and National Champions.Just learning? Area resorts and ski schools offer ski rentals and lessons for kids and beginners. After a day on the slopes, head to the lodge for a bite and a beverage. Resorts at Heavenly Mountain, Northstar, Sugar Bowl and Mt. Rose are popular venues for downhill skiing with many more options for Backcountry and Xcountry skiing scattered around the basin. Whatever your skiing preference, get ready for an unforgettable day of fun for you and your family.
Are you the type of person who will power up a steep mountain trail just for the thrill of barreling down the side of a boulder riddled path, where the slightest miscalculation could send you tumbling over your handlebars and into a glacier ravine? Or perhaps a bike with a basket and a bell is more to your liking? Either way, local bike shops have rentals to suit your cycling needs. Rent a bike then make your way to the 3-mile East Shore Trail for beautiful views at a leisurely pace or clip in and head to the challenging Tyrolean trail for experienced riders only. Whatever your level of adventure, Lake Tahoe bike trails are guaranteed to be one of your most favorite Xperiences.
Are you the type of person who will power up a steep mountain trail just for the thrill of barreling down the side of a boulder riddled path, where the slightest miscalculation could send you tumbling over your handlebars and into a glacier ravine? Or perhaps a bike with a basket and a bell is more to your liking? Either way, local bike shops have rentals to suit your cycling needs. Rent a bike then make your way to the 3-mile East Shore Trail for beautiful views at a leisurely pace or clip in and head to the challenging Tyrolean trail for experienced riders only. Whatever your level of adventure, Lake Tahoe bike trails are guaranteed to be one of your most favorite Xperiences.
Boat rental, jet ski, kayak, canoe, parasailing, lake tours, lessons Whatever you and your family are looking forward to on your vacation, our area sports shops have you covered! From boat rentals to cruises, parasailing to jet ski rentals, adventure await the adventurous! Splurge for a trip on the Safari Rose, Tahoe’s famous luxury yacht or make the drive to Zephyr Cove and catch a ride on the M.S. Dixie, voted Best Cruise in Nevada by Nevada Magazine. Want to rent your own boat for the day? Area rental companies offer temporary boat licenses, lessons on how to operate, and a variety of boats and jet skis to fit whatever your lake plans might be. If you have always wanted to learn to ski or wakeboard, there’s no better place to get started than Lake Tahoe. With its glassy water and wide open space, you will be up and riding the wake in no time. Skis and boards are available to rent at boating rental locations around the lake.
Boat rental, jet ski, kayak, canoe, parasailing, lake tours, lessons Whatever you and your family are looking forward to on your vacation, our area sports shops have you covered! From boat rentals to cruises, parasailing to jet ski rentals, adventure await the adventurous! Splurge for a trip on the Safari Rose, Tahoe’s famous luxury yacht or make the drive to Zephyr Cove and catch a ride on the M.S. Dixie, voted Best Cruise in Nevada by Nevada Magazine. Want to rent your own boat for the day? Area rental companies offer temporary boat licenses, lessons on how to operate, and a variety of boats and jet skis to fit whatever your lake plans might be. If you have always wanted to learn to ski or wakeboard, there’s no better place to get started than Lake Tahoe. With its glassy water and wide open space, you will be up and riding the wake in no time. Skis and boards are available to rent at boating rental locations around the lake.
Lake Tahoe boasts some of the most beautiful and challenging courses in the country. Beginning in May, Tahoe area golf courses come alive! With courses to fit any ability and budget, a day of golf is a must for those who enjoy beautiful views, and well-maintained courses. Golf fans can enjoy the American Century Championship, a PGA event hosted at the Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course in early July. Take a lesson or send your kids to Junior golf camp for a fun day channeling their inner golf pro! Choose from 10 Tahoe Courses, or travel a little and expand your choices to more amazing options nearby.
Lake Tahoe boasts some of the most beautiful and challenging courses in the country. Beginning in May, Tahoe area golf courses come alive! With courses to fit any ability and budget, a day of golf is a must for those who enjoy beautiful views, and well-maintained courses. Golf fans can enjoy the American Century Championship, a PGA event hosted at the Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course in early July. Take a lesson or send your kids to Junior golf camp for a fun day channeling their inner golf pro! Choose from 10 Tahoe Courses, or travel a little and expand your choices to more amazing options nearby.
Imagine beautiful Lake Tahoe condensed into a gently flowing, clear blue river. Calm ripples guide you over class 1 rapids on your leisurely float from the headwaters of the Truckee River, past swimming holes and sandbars, where you can stop and enjoy a picnic lunch or sprawl out on the sun-drenched island, a great place to watch the world go by. This family-friendly activity is one of our most-popular summer events. Reserve a raft at one of our local outfitters and they will provide you with everything you need for a relaxing trip down the Truckee.
Looking for a little more excitement? Class IV rapids await on this whitewater rafting adventure from Boca to Verdi. Choose a guided trip or opt for a full-day adventure through challenging rapids and beautiful scenery at your own pace (and risk). A must for adrenaline junkies everywhere.
Imagine beautiful Lake Tahoe condensed into a gently flowing, clear blue river. Calm ripples guide you over class 1 rapids on your leisurely float from the headwaters of the Truckee River, past swimming holes and sandbars, where you can stop and enjoy a picnic lunch or sprawl out on the sun-drenched island, a great place to watch the world go by. This family-friendly activity is one of our most-popular summer events. Reserve a raft at one of our local outfitters and they will provide you with everything you need for a relaxing trip down the Truckee.
Looking for a little more excitement? Class IV rapids await on this whitewater rafting adventure from Boca to Verdi. Choose a guided trip or opt for a full-day adventure through challenging rapids and beautiful scenery at your own pace (and risk). A must for adrenaline junkies everywhere.
Gather your tribe and get ready for some family friendly adventures! You won’t be hearing the words “I’m bored” on this family vacation, instead let the kids show off their skills on the Ropes Course or share a little history with a Gondola Ride to the Olympic Museum, high atop Squaw Valley. Rent a boat and grab some gear for a day of fishing, far away from the distractions of their everyday life. Don’t forget to pick up some sand toys and head to one of dozens of family friendly beaches. Public restrooms, playgrounds, food and hiking trails make a day at the beach even better. Get ready to make some favorite family memories.
Gather your tribe and get ready for some family friendly adventures! You won’t be hearing the words “I’m bored” on this family vacation, instead let the kids show off their skills on the Ropes Course or share a little history with a Gondola Ride to the Olympic Museum, high atop Squaw Valley. Rent a boat and grab some gear for a day of fishing, far away from the distractions of their everyday life. Don’t forget to pick up some sand toys and head to one of dozens of family friendly beaches. Public restrooms, playgrounds, food and hiking trails make a day at the beach even better. Get ready to make some favorite family memories.