Oh, to be in a place where you can visit museums, get a healing massage or take a yoga class during the day then spend the nights gambling in a casino, drinking and dancing your shoes off in its nightclub. There you have the full spectrum of South Lake Tahoe things to do: Life in its glorious fullness.
Looking for a middle ground? Yes, balance is important, and you get that from the South Lake Tahoe things to do too. Spend the day on one of the many beaches that circle the lake here. It creates a great playground for popular South Lake Tahoe activities like kayaking, boating, SUP, swimming (if you can take the cold!), Jet skiing, fishing or just sitting with a good book. There are rental places within easy access to wherever you are where you can rent any of the apparatus you need to do any of these sports. Want to move between South Lake Tahoe activities on dry land? Try a hot air balloon or helicopter ride, take off on one of the many hiking trails, hop on a scenic bus tour, rent an ATV and hit the trails or go hang gliding. For South Lake Tahoe things to do that are a little different — and tasty! — join a Northern California wine tour that takes you into the countryside of the Northern California wine country, up your game with a tour of a moonshine distillery or go on a Rum Runner boat cruise into the awe-inspiring Emerald Bay.
South Lake Tahoe Things to Do
The wintertime things to do in South Lake Tahoe put you on top of a Heavenly mountain with views that will stay in your mind’s eye forever and snow sports that will challenge your agility and skill. But when you get off the verticals, treat yourself to a sleigh ride through open countryside and along the historic Pony Express Trails. Talk about a sensory experience that will stay with you!
And, after all the fun, let one of the many area spas soothe your muscles and ease you into sleep until you’re ready to start again tomorrow.
South Lake Tahoe Things To Do by Category
Inside Spa Edgewood, Rah Beauty Bar is your go-to for luxurious hair and nail treatments, wedding and event hair and makeup, or when you just want to look...read more
Regan Beach is a great place to take the whole family for the afternoon. It has a playground and swings for the kids and a dog-friendly portion of the beach...read more
Remember Ms. Pacman, Mortal Kombat and Skeeball? With these retro games and more, Retroactive Arcade in South Lake Tahoe provides hours of entertainment for...read more
The rumors are true: There actually is a roller coaster on the mountain above Tahoe! Heavenly presents the Ridge Rider Mountain Coaster, a gravity-powered...read more
There might be bigger ski shops in town, but no one can match Rip n' Willies for pure name recognition. A one-stop ski...read more
If road cycling is your thing, Tahoe and Truckee offer an awesome variety of roads to explore and sites to see. Along with amazing views of Lake Tahoe...read more
As with so many businesses on South Shore, the site of the Rock House Ski and Board Shop has a fascinating history. Constructed in the 1930s and '40s...read more
RoJo's Tavern offers a bit of old-Tahoe charm in the form of food and fun. In a nearly century-old historic building in the middle of town, the food side of...read more
Round Pines is a great beach for those who like a lot going on but also like a beach that is tucked away. Not only does it have a deli and a bar, but it...read more
Safe Taxi is a small company operating in the South Lake Tahoe area. Their fleet is limited in number, so at any given time it's possible that all their...read more
Sail Tahoe Blue is a boating company based on a passion for doing what one loves and sharing it with others. The owners' dream was to spend every day on...read more
