Things to do in Lake Tahoe

Popular picks: Hiking in Emerald Bay State Park · Skiing at Heavenly Resort · Taking a scenic drive around the lake · Biking the Tahoe Rim Trail · Exploring the beaches · Visiting Sand Harbor State Park · Going boating or kayaking on the lake · Fishing in the lake or local rivers · Taking a cruise on the lake · Visiting the Tahoe Science Center · Exploring the local casinos · Attending summer music festivals · Sledding at local parks in winter · Golfing at one of the local courses · Wildlife watching.

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Northstar California Resort$$$4.5
A premier mountain resort near Lake Tahoe offering upscale alpine activities
Sand Harbor Beach$4.5
Crystal clear turquoise waters and iconic granite boulders on Lake Tahoe
Sierra Hot SpringsFree4.5
Relax in soothing natural hot springs near majestic Lake Tahoe.
Heavenly Mountain Resort$$4.4
Expansive Lake Tahoe mountain resort offering iconic alpine scenery and recreation
Granlibakken Tahoe$$4.3
Historic rustic mountain resort set in a peaceful Tahoe valley
Tahoe Valley Campground$4.1
Scenic South Lake Tahoe campground offering simple cabins and RV camping
Fallen Leaf LakeFree
Discover a pristine alpine lake tucked below South Lake Tahoe peaks
Incline Village$$
A picturesque north shore Lake Tahoe haven for year-round mountain adventures
Lake Tahoe Water Sports$$
Enjoy water skiing, wakeboarding, and boat charters in South Lake Tahoe.
Marlette LakeFree
A serene backcountry alpine lake nestled high above Lake Tahoe.

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