Rock climbing in Lake Tahoe is considered an adventure sport where you need to have a level of expertise to go out there without a guide. But there are local climbing gyms where you can hone your skills. If you're an experienced climber, the area is a playground of many sites to conquer, and it's certainly one of the most daring of the things to do in Tahoe!
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475 North Lake Boulevard, Tahoe City, CA
Tahoe Art Haus & Cinema is not a regular movie theater. With leather rocking seats and comfy couches in the theater and a bar serving beer and wine in the lobby, this hip space takes going to a movie to a whole new level of fun. The Art Haus hosts major motion pictures as well as independent films, ski flicks and environmental films. The space may be rented for a large party or custom film showing. The bar has eight beers, cider and soft kombucha on tap as well as serves wine, Prosecco and sake. Don't forget to season your popcorn at the popular popcorn spice bar. The Art Haus' big fall/winter 2024-25 movies include Joker: Folie a Deux, Matchstick Productions' ski movie premier, Wicked and Mufasa.
Tahoe Art Haus & Cinema is not a regular movie theater. With leather rocking seats and comfy couches in the theater and a bar serving beer and wine in the lobby, this hip space takes going to a movie to a whole new level of fun. The Art Haus hosts major motion pictures as well as independent films, ski flicks and environmental films. The space may be...read more
Tahoe Art Haus & Cinema is not a regular movie theater. With leather rocking seats and...read more
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Paco’s is Truckee’s oldest specialty cycling and cross-country ski store. They've been putting butts on bikes and feet on skis since 1979. From high-end road and mountain bikes to rides for kids, Paco’s covers the spectrum. Paco’s has a full-service shop as well as cycling components, shoes, helmets, clothing and sports nutrition. When the snow starts to fly, Paco’s morphs into Truckee’s cross country ski...read more
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Paige Meadows is a huge area of easy hiking and mountain biking trails in the summer and cross-country skiing trails in the winter. An area that is superb for families and those not wanting a big workout, the zone has very few hills yet offers stunning views of the area. In the spring Paige Meadows is filled with a variety of wildflowers. In the fall...read more
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It's safe to say with the 13 different ski areas in the Lake Tahoe basin that the area is rich in ski and snowboarding options. But Palisades Tahoe/Alpine Meadows has one thing that the others do not: long, steep runs. That is why Palisades Tahoe/Alpine Meadows is the place that many skiers and snowboarders flock to to hone their craft on one plank or two. Palisades...read more
The Village at Palisades Tahoe
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Palisades Tahoe's Aerial Tram is a wonderful way to see the sights of the area. A two-towered ride that takes about 7 minutes to climb 2,000 vertical feet, the cable car brings groups of people up over the mountains in a heated cabin. With just a few swings as the cabin passes the towers and a smooth entry into the loading and unloading bay and...read more
The Village at Palisades Tahoe
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The Village at Palisades Tahoe
This open, spacious studio features large windows that highlight the surroundings and help you to fully feel the majestic aspect of the valley. The expansive view to the outside world is also excellent for taking in the tranquility of falling snow while warming up for snowboarding or skiing with a morning yoga class. Palisades Yoga Studio features a variety of mat-based classes as well as aerial classes on yoga hammocks. Be sure to register in advance for aerial classes as space is limited, and keep in mind that many classes at this studio fill up during the busy ski season. There is a small yoga clothing and accessories store connected to the studio. You'll find the studio on First Street within the Village at Palisades Tahoe, on the same corridor as CoffeeBar and across from the Alpenglow conference room.
This open, spacious studio features large windows that highlight the surroundings and help you to fully feel the majestic aspect of the valley. The expansive view to the outside world is also excellent for taking in the tranquility of falling snow while warming up for snowboarding or skiing with a morning yoga class. Palisades Yoga Studio features a variety of mat-based classes as well as...read more
This open, spacious studio features large windows that highlight the surroundings and help you to...read more
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Patton Landing Beach is a pebbly version of Lake Tahoe shoreline. A free public beach that offers picnic tables and summer-only bathrooms, the park also has free parking and a car-top boat launch. To help with the fun factor, Waterman's Landing Beach Cafe adjoins the free public beach and offers yummy treats and delicious drinks as well as kayak, canoe and paddleboard rentals. This is...read more
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Pebble Beach, otherwise known as Dog Beach (or lesser known as Elizabeth Williams Beach), is a small strip of Lake Tahoe shoreline with a park-like setting that is legal for canines. North by a few miles of the U.S. Forest Service Kaspian Campground (approximately 4 miles south of Tahoe City), the beach is extremely easy to access. Although close to Highway 89 and the bike...read more
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PEEK Nightclub is an upscale nightclub experience within Harrah's Lake Tahoe Casino. A place to come dressed in snazzy clothing and ready to dance the night away, PEEK caters to those who like the finer things in life. Within the 6,700 square feet of dancing space there are 40 intimate VIP sections and tons of night club amenities that make the night that much more...read more
Shops at Heavenly Village
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A large part of what makes a spa relaxing is the atmosphere. Perfectly Polished Nail Spa offers a setting of pure luxury in which to perform nail treatments, waxing, massages and facials. Make an appointment for yourself or for an entire group. You can even arrange to bring in food and drink and make it a bridal party or birthday party event. The spa is...read more
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If you're one of those who enjoy the splendor of locally sourced, organic, fresh-from-the-farm dishes that are made with heartfelt inspiration and passion, then you must check out Truckee's Philosophy. A restaurant that is built on the foundation of delectable feasts designed with health-consciousness and simplicity, their creative menu encompasses fun renditions of soups, salads and sandwiches as well as tasty bar bites, desserts and...read more
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A unique combination of bike shop and coffee house, Pine Nut Cycle Cafe is a full-service bike shop that offers everything for the beginner up to the pro, and they also have top-of-the-line bike rentals available. They take your experience to the next level with their healthy selection of cold-pressed juices, nut milks and coffee, at the same time offering a welcoming place to talk...read more
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Piper J Gallery is a welcoming art venue showcasing work by a wide variety of artists. Since its establishment in Truckee in 2016, it has been a place where collectors can discover contemporary art suited for modern mountain living. Piper J Gallery seeks to inspire collectors while supporting and encouraging local and regional artists in a fresh and inspiring atmosphere. The artwork is consistently changing, with...read more