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
Given that Lake Tahoe doesn't actually freeze over in the winter, ice sports have not gotten the same attention here that snowsports have. But fun on frozen...read more
Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park is a park system found on the east shore of Lake Tahoe. With six different management units that total 14,301 acres, the park...read more
In an area where so much of the recreation is aimed at adults, Tahoe Tot Spot is a place for youngsters. The space is designed to support physical, social...read more
One way to experience Lake Tahoe as the rich and famous do (or at least how we imagine they do) is to stay at one of the lakeside resorts. Lakeland Village...read more
Located 20 miles outside of South Lake Tahoe, Lover's Leap is a crack climber's dream come true. Surrounded by a beautiful, dense forest are impressive...read more
The M.S. Dixie II is a fun and entertaining way to see Lake Tahoe. A boat that resembles a Mississippi paddle-wheeler, the 520-person ship is an...read more
Based out of the Everline Resort & Spa, Matt Heron Fly Fishing is a great for newbies to fly fishing and those who are well-versed at the sport....read more
Lake Tahoe and world-class fishing go hand in hand. If you're ready to catch the biggest fish possible, then a sure bet is organizing a fishing excursion...read more
Mountain Aloha Massage based on the South Shore of Lake Tahoe is all about bringing the massage table to you, whether it's your home, hotel room or vacation...read more
Mountain Mike's Tees & Skis makes it easy to rent ski, snowboard and snowshoe equipment (they also offer discount lift tickets), while at the same time...read more
The therapists at Mountain Soulscape will work with you to determine the appropriate massage techniques to meet your goals of healing or relaxation. They...read more
When you are out at Camp Richardson to have fun, it would be a drag if you had to run into town to get the gear to do it....read more
