South Lake Tahoe Recreation
South Lake Tahoe recreation offers what seems like an endless list of choices. So get ready for a Lake Tahoe adventure! Whether you visit in the summer or winter, you will find tons of activities to fill your days. In the winter head to one of the world class ski resorts where you can hone your skiing and snowboarding skills. The resorts can even hook you up with all your gear, including snowboard and ski rentals. Take your sweetheart on a romantic ice skating date, or go cross country skiing along wooded trails. Families always have a blast sledding and tubing at the many snowparks, and snowmobiling is a fun adventure for both teens and adults.The summer months are a time to shed some layers and relax on one of the many sandy Lake Tahoe beaches. Rent a boat and explore the lake yourself, or book a fishing charter, boat cruise, or tour of the lake. The surrounding mountains are filled with trails that can be explored on foot, horseback, or mountain bike. Outdoor enthusiasts come for the many great Lake Tahoe campgrounds which become a great base-camp for all of their Lake Tahoe adventures.
Lake Tahoe golf courses abound with some of the most scenic courses in the world. Challenge yourself or enjoy a relaxing game with friends at one of the many championship courses. Lake Tahoe recreation opportunities are abundant and there is something for every lifestyle!
Zephyr Cove Stables are located just 4 miles from the South Lake Tahoe casinos on Hwy. 50. The stables are easy to spot, just across the street from Zephyr Cove Beach and Marina. Look for the rustic buildings and signage. At Zephyr Cove Stables you can... More Details
Difficulty: Moderate and Difficult Elevation: Varies by route Milage (One Way): 1 to 5.3 miles Multiple hiking destinations available from this starting point. Directions to Trailhead : Take Highway 89 north approximately 8 miles from South Lake Tahoe... More Details
If you are looking for the “fun” beach atmosphere then head to Zephyr Cove – one of Lake Tahoe’s party beaches. This popular South Lake Tahoe beach fills up fast in the summer months, attracting the younger crowd who enjoy the energy... More Details
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate Elevation: 6,283′ Base Mileage (one way): Varies with destination Directions to Trailhead : The Van Sickle Bi-State Park entrance is located where Montreal Avenue and Park Avenue meet – behind Harrah’s... More Details
The historic Camp Richardson Resort offers year-round activities. Take advantage of their full-service marina in the summer, and go cross country skiing in the winter. Many people come to spend the day at the sandy beach with a roped off swim area and... More Details
Birkholm’s Water Ski School services all of Lake Tahoe. They specialize in children and family lessons – Tows, Lessons, Water Skiing, Wakeboarding, Wakesurfing, Tube Rides. Birkholm’s Water Ski School also offers scenic and... More Details
Difficulty: Moderate Elevation: 6800′ / 6910′ Mileage (one way): 1.3-mile out-and-back Directions to Trailhead : Take Highway 89 north from South Lake Tahoe approximately 8 miles to the Bayview Campground across from Emerald Bay, Inspiration... More Details
18 Holes | Par 71 | Yardage 6,707 Lake Tahoe Golf Course is a challenge to golfers of every level. This championship course offers great value for your money. It is suited for beginners, intermediate, and expert players alike who will all find something... More Details
