South Lake Tahoe is the place for anyone who wants a summer visit to the picture-perfect lake. Things to do in South Lake Tahoe in summer put you in the midst of Lake Tahoe and its beaches. Water sports are a commodity here, so if you want to try SUPing, Jet skiing, waterskiing, parasailing, kayaking or sailing, now’s your chance. You can even spend the day on a charter fishing trip or a yacht excursion. In between all of the action from your things to do in South Lake Tahoe, you can take a break on one of many beaches where you can just kick back and enjoy the sun and sand. Some beaches are known for their offerings and garner quite a crowd; others are a bit more secluded … some are even known for their sans suits bathing!
However, you don’t need access to a beach to enjoy all warm weather South Lake Tahoe activities. Things to do in South Lake Tahoe in the summer include bus tours that give you an informative way to see the area. Lake Tahoe is also rich with history and culture, so a summer South Lake Tahoe activity like a visit to a local library or museum may increase your appreciation for the area. If you’re itching to surround yourself with nature, a biking trip or hike in the protected parks and trails will fill your lungs with fresh air and give you excellent opportunities for photos you can later add to your scrapbook.
Enjoy Things to Do in South Lake Tahoe in Summer
Get out on the street and explore the summer South Lake Tahoe activities that don’t require athletic shoes and rash guards (though you’re always welcome to wear them!). Check out regional artists’ work at art studios and maybe create some of your own. Give your body and spirit a little rest and relaxation at a tranquil spa. Pretend you’re in Venice as you and your sweetie take a romantic gondola ride. If you’re feeling lucky, a trip to a casino on the Nevada side of adjoining Stateline might prove invaluable. There's so much in store with things to do in South Lake Tahoe in summer – check out the listings below to learn more!
Summer Activities by Category
Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge is for visitors who want their time at Tahoe to really capture the experience of living at the lake. The lodge provides hotel rooms...read more
Tahoe Massage and Bodywork, LLC is the creation of Sheree Ganske. Her expansive knowledge of hands-on healing and intuitive touch has led many locals and...read more
Tahoe Paradise Golf Course is a place for all golfers to enjoy the beautiful surroundings while taking part in a fun, yet challenging golf experience. For...read more
Tahoe Photographic Tours gives visitors the insider's tip to an up-close and personal connection with the stunning vistas and environment that Lake Tahoe...read more
The Tahoe Queen is an iconic part of Lake Tahoe. The only true and authentic Mississippi paddlewheeler on Lake Tahoe, she has been voted in South...read more
Tahoe Sailing Charters is an excellent way to see the beauty of Lake Tahoe powered by Mother Nature. Nonmotorized yacht sailing cruises give a serene yet...read more
Tahoe Sleigh Ride is a family-owned and -operated sleigh and carriage tour company taking you to the most beautiful places in Lake Tahoe. A truly unique...read more
Tahoe Sport Fishing is Lake Tahoe's only U.S. Coast Guard-certified fishing fleet. An experienced crew and a fleet of seven boats put you right where...read more
Tahoe Sports is a major outfitter in rentals for both summer and winter recreation in Lake Tahoe. Situated in South Lake Tahoe, the company specializes in...read more
There is no shortage of outdoor sports equipment stores at Tahoe, but the biggest one in town is also one of the most well established and has a great...read more
There are a lot of different ways to experience Tahoe, but one of the classiest has to be while tasting wine and cruising the lake aboard a classic wooden...read more
Sometimes the unpredictability of fishing can be a little much for youngsters to handle. So if you want your little one...read more
