This is an area with strong roots in the Old West so horseback riding is a natural holdover and a wonderful thing to do in Tahoe to experience the amazing terrain. There are thousands of acres of trails to explore, and several outfitters offer lessons as well as guided rides.
Featured for Your Visit
The Village at Palisades Tahoe
Lake Tahoe Thing to Do
1750 Village East Road, Olympic Valley, CA
The Village at Palisades Tahoe is the epitome of ski-in, ski-out luxury. Nestled just steps away from world-class skiing, thrilling activities and captivating events, this extraordinary lodging offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience with stunning mountain views and a bird's-eye perspective of the vibrant village below. Whether it's a romantic evening dinner, a family-friendly meal or a lively night out, you'll find a plethora of dining options to suit your tastes. From charming coffee shops to lively bars, from street dancing to the rhythm of live music or a serene yoga studio, there's something for everyone. The Village at Palisades Tahoe is also the launchpad for the Aerial Tram, which soars 2,000 vertical feet to High Camp, for breathtaking views of Lake Tahoe, hiking in wildflowers in the summer, skiing in the winter and dining year-round.
The Village at Palisades Tahoe is the epitome of ski-in, ski-out luxury. Nestled just steps away from world-class skiing, thrilling activities and captivating events, this extraordinary lodging offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience with stunning mountain views and a bird's-eye perspective of the vibrant village below. Whether it's a romantic evening dinner, a family-friendly meal or a lively night out, you'll find a...read more
The Village at Palisades Tahoe is the epitome of ski-in, ski-out luxury. Nestled just steps...read more
Lake Tahoe Thing to Do
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
Lake Tahoe Thing to Do
What would summer be without a sparkling mountain lake and all the toys to go with it? A total bummer, that’s what. The folks at Donner Lake Watersports and Marina are there to supply all the watersport toys one could want. From muscle power to horsepower, all your Donner Lake fun is covered. Those looking to water ski or wakeboard are set with powerboat rentals...read more
Lake Tahoe Thing to Do
If theme park-like crowds and high prices aren’t your ticket to a simple day on the slopes, then Donner Ski Ranch is your place. Nestled between the larger Sugar Bowl Resort just to the south and the terrain parks of Boreal Mountain Resort to the north, Donner Ski Ranch sits on Historic Highway 40 and is a direct link to the golden years of Sierra...read more
Lake Tahoe Thing to Do
Visit any resort town and you’ll find plenty of places serving a variety of craft beers and boutique wines. Truckee’s Drunken Monkey, however, goes one step more with its unique sake bar. Whether you’re a sake connoisseur or know nothing about the traditional Japanese rice wine, the sake menu is bound to not only please but also educate, so don’t be intimidated. Drunken Monkey also...read more
Lake Tahoe Thing to Do
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 visit the upper or lower falls, but the lower section tends to be more inspiring, especially if visited up close. For the upper falls, there is a looping trail that is about a mile in length that...read more
Lake Tahoe Thing to Do
Between the boats (a 24' Northriver Seahawk and a 26' Seaswirl Striper 2600) and the experience of captains Dennis Mitchell and James Mitchell, Eagle Point Sportfishing can provide the perfect day on the lake, whether you are looking to land some big ones or just enjoy the scenery of Big Blue. They normally operate an early morning, midday and late afternoon schedule of lake runs...read more
Lake Tahoe Thing to Do
If you are looking to get away from the crowds and feel a sense of exclusivity with your snowmobile tour, then you must check out Eagle Ridge Snowmobile Tours. Set among 650 acres of supremely beautiful Lake Tahoe forest, the setting encompasses 200 miles of backcountry trails. They offer the newest in snowmobile technology, and each rider is outfitted with the best that the sport...read more
Lake Tahoe Thing to Do
Eagle Rock is an excellent hike for those not wanting too exert much energy but who want to see the grand views of Lake Tahoe. On the West Shore, 5 miles south of Tahoe City and right off Highway 89, Eagle Rock is a 1.5-mile hike that gains 250 vertical feet. Once an active volcano, it is now an eroding dormant mass of rock that...read more
Lake Tahoe Thing to Do
When it comes to our four-legged family members, only the best will do. Luckily for South Lake Tahoe, EarthWise Pet Nutrition Center and Wellness Spa makes doing that simple and easy. This pet boutique specializes in natural pet foods, raw food, treats, toys, litter, leashes and collars, and they take it a step further by training all of their employees as Pet Nutrition Specialists and in...read more
Lake Tahoe Thing to Do
Edgewood Tahoe's lakeside golf course is the definition of a crafted golf experience. From the first hole to the last, every moment has been designed to provide golfers with one-of-a-kind challenges, natural marvels and championship-caliber memories. Home to the American Century Championship, Edgewood Tahoe’s golf course has challenged the skill of golfers since 1968. Visitors can expect four sets of tees ranging in length from 5343 yards to the expert...read more
Lake Tahoe Thing to Do
Founded on an ethos of sustainability, environmental stewardship and a legacy of luxury, Edgewood Tahoe Resort has risen from a world-class golf course to a world-class travel and business destination, offering guests access to unforgettable alpine experiences. Homesteaded more than 150 years ago by the rugged ranchers of the Park family, the lakefront property later became an original stop on the Pony Express. Set on 235...read more
Lake Tahoe Thing to Do
El Dorado Beach is right in the middle of the city of South Lake Tahoe and is the perfect place to stop and have lunch while taking in the view. Visitors can sit at one of the picnic tables at street level, relax on the grass, gaze at the lake from one of the many stone amphitheater-like benches that lead to the beach or make...read more
