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!
Hansens Resort Snow Tubing and Saucer Hill is approximately 400 ft long and is fun for all ages. You will find a convenient walkway up the side of the run that makes for an easier way back to the top even for the little ones. Easy to view area for parents... More Details
Catering to families and avid outdoor adventurists, the incredible Sierra at Tahoe ski resort is a treasure trove of award-winning terrain parks, amazing family adventures, one-of-a-kind runs through old-growth forests, and some of Lake Tahoe’s best... More Details
Kirkwood ski resort is on its way to becoming one of the top year-round resorts in the nation. Its 2,300 skiable acres of diverse terrain are filled with gentle slopes, open bowls and hair raising cornices and cliffs, making for an adventure at every... More Details
Zephyr Cove Snowmobile Center offers South Lake Tahoe’s only lake view snowmobile tours. Snowmobiling tours will take you through mountain meadows and towering pines to an elevation of 9,000′ above sea level. Whether you are a novice or a... More Details
The South Tahoe Ice Arena is a full service ice skating facility near the beautiful shores of Lake Tahoe. This facility consists of a regulation NHL size sheet of ice, locker rooms, snack bar, retail store, arcade and party rooms. This public facility... More Details
Heavenly Ski Resort is a snowsport enthusiast’s paradise. Uniquely situated with half of the resort in Nevada, and half in California, Heavenly is one of Lake Tahoe’s largest and most visited resorts. This spectacular vacation destination has it all.... More Details
Ideally located in the heart of Lake Tahoe’s South Shore in the Heavenly Village, the Heavenly Village ice skating rink is perfect for the entire family. Nestled at the base of the majestic Heavenly Ski Resort, this outdoor ice rink is open from... More Details
With a base elevation of base elevation of 7,300 feet, Echo Summit Adventure Mountain Lake Tahoe located in South Lake Tahoe is the area’s premier machine groomed sledding and snow play resort. Echo Summit Adventure Mountain Lake Tahoe is the highest... More Details
Beautiful Hope Valley is very popular for many locals. The drive is only 20 miles outside of South Lake Tahoe and well worth the trip. Hope Valley Outdoors offers cross-country ski and snowshoe gear for rent and sale along with lessons and maps of local... More Details