What could be a more romantic or winter-perfect thing to do in Tahoe than riding on a horse-drawn sleigh? There are several places in Lake Tahoe where you can experience this lovely activity that harkens back to earlier times.
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700 North Lake Boulevard, Tahoe City, CA
8400 North Lake Boulevard, Kings Beach, CA
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North Tahoe Watersports brings you the fun of Lake Tahoe in a safe and exciting way. Specializing in parasailing, the company offers high-flying adventures over Lake Tahoe in all three of its locations. In addition to parasailing, North Tahoe Watersports offers boat rentals and personal watercraft rentals, and a large selection of non-motorized rental equipment.
North Tahoe Watersports brings you the fun of Lake Tahoe in a safe and exciting way. Specializing in parasailing, the company offers high-flying adventures over Lake Tahoe in all three of its locations. In addition to parasailing, North Tahoe Watersports offers boat rentals and personal watercraft rentals, and a large selection of non-motorized rental equipment. read more
North Tahoe Watersports brings you the fun of Lake Tahoe in a safe and exciting...read more
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If this Truckee landmark's marquee is a tad confusing, it’s understandable: Lit up at night above downtown in glowing red letters is a can’t-miss sign – HILLTOP LODGE. But if someone suggests having dinner and drinks at Cottonwood, you’ll still aim for those neon lights. The Hilltop Lodge sign sits atop Cottonwood Restaurant & Bar, which is perched on one of California’s original ski hills...read more
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For history buffs, Hooligan Rock in Truckee was where all sorts of unseemly Wild West shenanigans were carried out, so much so that town elders blew the giant boulder (to be found in the Safeway shopping center parking lot) in half. Golfers taking on the Coyote Moon course may want to take along their own explosives after encountering Coyote Moon’s own giant granite Hooligan Rock on...
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Creek Beach is in a succession of beaches along the same trail network that connects Chimney Beach, Secret Cove, Boaters Beach and Whale Beach. Creek Beach is the third beach that one comes to after passing Secret Cove. To access the beach, park at the free public parking 2.6 miles south of Sand Harbor on Highway 89. Take the single track down a steep hill...read more
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The Crown Room in the Crystal Bay Casino is one of North Tahoe’s premier performance venues, hosting major music acts and all genres, the occasional stand-up comedy show, NFL football games and other major sporting events. Set in an old bowling alley with an open-truss ceiling, the Crown Room has a state-of-the-art sound and lighting system and a hardwood dance floor. The wrap-around bar can...read more
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A longstanding player in Truckee mountain biking, Cyclepaths is a one-stop shop for everything that has to do with knobby-tire-enhanced gravity fun. A shop that will outfit you from head to toe, including the bike that will best fit your needs and wants, Cyclepaths also offers a bike maintenance department that has a stellar reputation. The folks at Cyclepaths involve themselves with summer bike events,...read more
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To understand the historical roots of the Tahoe area, one has to be aware of the ranching heritage of the nearby Carson Valley. The meadows of South Shore served as summer range for livestock back then, a tradition that continued even through to the not-too-distant past. One way to gain a perspective on the ranching way of life that helped to shape this region is...read more
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Near the base of Kingsbury Grade on the Carson Valley side of the mountain is a resort that takes full advantage of the area's geothermal properties. David Walley's Resort boasts five natural hot springs pools an outdoor swimming pool, as well as a fitness center and game room with ping pong and billiards. Fine dining is offered at the 1862 Restaurant and Saloon, though it...read more
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Desolation Wilderness is a designated protected wilderness area of pristine National Forest land within the Tahoe Basin and El Dorado County. Spanning nearly 64,000 acres, the protected wilderness is home to numerous alpine lakes, sub-alpine and alpine forests and stunning granite peaks, spires and teetering boulders that lend to the natural landscape's beauty. There are various places to camp that are interlinked by beautiful single track trails that are host only to...read more
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Diamond Peak opened in November 1966 at the forefront of snow technology, being the first resort in the West to have a snowmaking system. It is known for being affordable, family-friendly, uncrowded and – most of all – for its breathtaking views of Lake Tahoe. With 655 acres of skiable terrain, it has a good mix of beginner, intermediate and advanced terrain, plus a new...read more
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Dirt Gypsy Adventures is a one-stop shop for setting up an excellent mountain bike, gravel or road cycling excursion. This is a guide company that creates a personalized dream trip. They offer custom-built single- and multi-day options that connect with your budget and ability level, with group size ranging from two to 20. Shuttle service is also an option.
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Discover Lake Tahoe Scenic Bus Tours provides a variety of services for visitors. Their handful of tours give focus to both the Lake Tahoe area as well as connecting Lake Tahoe to places such as Virginia City and Yosemite. They also offer private shuttles and transportation to the international airport in Reno. In winter the touring aspect of the business transforms into a ski shuttle...read more
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With skiing located just above on Donner Summit (and around Tahoe’s North Shore), Donner Lake Village Resort is without a doubt a four-season lodge, but summer is when things really shine. Combining full condo-style accommodations right on the shore of Donner Lake with an on-site marina, Donner Lake Village is the epicenter of watersports fun. Lodging includes a variety of spacious options from studios and...read more