South Lake Tahoe may be known in the area for its beautiful beaches, but it doesn’t need to be sunny or warmer than 70 degrees for you to find fun. Things to do in South Lake Tahoe in winter range from outdoor diversions that let you revel in the snow to indoor happenings that keep you toasty.
Tahoe is known for its majestic snowy slopes in the winter season, and South Lake Tahoe winter activities cater to those who prefer their that sports involve snow. Skiers and snowboarders of all levels of experience can find scenic trails that will have them zipping down the mountains. Turn your time outdoors into a sightseeing adventure with cross-country skiing, a snowmobile tour or a snowshoe trek. Looking for some new gear? Sports stores and rental companies can outfit you with the latest equipment, so you can get what you need for all the things to do in South Lake Tahoe in winter in no time at all! And if you prefer the type of winter sports that don’t require much agility or skill, snowtubing with the family is a good time for everyone. Being outdoors doesn’t always require using skis, snowboards or snowtubes, either — an energizing hike along South Lake Tahoe’s mountain and shoreline trails provides an excellent way to check out the environment around you. If you’re feeling extra daring, a helicopter tour lets you revel in a birds-eye view of Lake Tahoe and offers excellent photo opportunities.
Many Things To Do in South Lake Tahoe in Winter
Not all the things to do in South Lake Tahoe in winter are outdoors. Head inside to warm up with cozy vibes and entertainment. Visit a bar or a club to check out the local nightlife. How would you like to create artistic masterpieces while sipping on cocktails? Do you want to try your hand at poker at one of the casinos? Ever been to a distillery? You have a chance to try any and all of these happenings in South Lake Tahoe. Check out the listings below to see which South Lake Tahoe winter activities catch your eye.
Winter Things to Do by Category
Desolation Wilderness is a designated protected wilderness area of pristine National Forest land within the Tahoe basin and El Dorado County. Spanning...read more
Discover Lake Tahoe Tours provides a variety of services for visitors. Their handful of tours give focus to both the Lake Tahoe area as well as connecting...read more
Eagle Falls is a dual waterfall zone located above Emerald Bay of Lake Tahoe within the Emerald Bay State Park. It's an easy hike whether you choose to...read more
The El Dorado County Library in South Lake Tahoe offers many programs including author presentations, book discussion groups, book clubs, teens and young...read more
Elements Spa is a coming together of respect for the tranquility of the natural Tahoe environment with the healing aspects of touch. Offering massage,...read more
Full Access Tahoe is your place to discover Tahoe's dirt and mountains via an ATV. A complete tour and ATV rental company, Full Access Tahoe provides you...read more
The casino floor of the Golden Nugget is a feast for the senses. Rich and vibrant without being garish, buzzing with...read more
With a complete remodel of the former Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and great new amenities, Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe is elevating its...read more
Year-round, indoor links is what The Golf Lodge in Carson City is all about. There's no need to travel to a golf course, as more than 330 are available in...read more
Hansen's Resort is a great place to experience the snow on their seasonal tubing and saucer hill. The hill has groomed runs of about 400 feet with side...read more
Harrah's Lake Tahoe has a lot going on, and not the least of the action is on the casino floor, the western end of which...read more
The Gondola launches from Heavenly Village and takes guests on a ride more than 2 miles up the mountain. Summer or winter, the views of Lake Tahoe and the...read more
