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.
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In warm weather, Lake Tahoe Golf Course's high-altitude meadow setting set against rugged mountain scenery offers breathtaking views. Located on the South Shore of Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada Mountain’s Lake Valley State Recreation Area, Lake Tahoe Golf Course’s spectacular William Bell-designed championship layout will challenge and delight every level of golfer. The course welcomes casual players as well as custom-designed tournaments and events. The clubhouse also includes a full golf shop, a cocktail bar and a snack bar with cart service on the course.
Lake Tahoe Golf Course & Clubhouse is also a popular venue for non-golfing special events, including weddings. The 2,500-square-foot clubhouse features a full-service restaurant and dining area overlooking the golf course with views of Mt. Tallac. It is a perfect setting for receptions, group meetings and banquet dinners; with seating for up to 160 guests. Whether the event takes place on the 10th tee near the Upper Truckee River or in the clubhouse with views of Mt. Tallac, the catering and event specialists can help give your wedding day that special Tahoe flavor.
Golf in winter? Yes, at Lake Tahoe Golf Course & Clubhouse. In winter the clubhouse becomes more of a sports bar and restaurant feel with simulators that provide all sorts of activities. This, of course, includes golf featuring hundreds of golf courses worldwide, a practice range and lesson capabilities. Simulators also have games like hockey, soccer, baseball, disc golf and arcade fun games for the kids (and kids at heart) like Zombie destruction using tennis balls thrown at targets on the screen.
In warm weather, Lake Tahoe Golf Course's high-altitude meadow setting set against rugged mountain scenery offers breathtaking views. Located on the South Shore of Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada Mountain’s Lake Valley State Recreation Area, Lake Tahoe Golf Course’s spectacular William Bell-designed championship layout will challenge and delight every level of golfer. The course welcomes casual players as well as custom-designed tournaments and events. The clubhouse also...read more
In warm weather, Lake Tahoe Golf Course's high-altitude meadow setting set against rugged mountain scenery offers...read more
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With locations in all the top ski destinations in North America, it’s no surprise that Black Tie Ski Delivery brings the top gear to South Lake Tahoe as well. They call themselves a ski concierge, meaning the staff sets its customers up from head to toe with helmets, goggles, outerwear, boots and skis – all custom-fitted in your hotel room, condo or ski lease. When...read more
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Blackbird is a new way to look at flying. An airline agent offering seaplane round trips from Palo Alto and Sausalito to Lake Tahoe, this innovative company offers three ways to take flight. The first is like any other airline, allowing you to buy scheduled, individual tickets. Their scheduled fares are reasonably priced, starting at $124 for a ticket from Sausalito to Tahoe. If you...read more
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Take your fitness and fun to the next level! At this full-scale rock-climbing gym, you'll find top rope climbing, lead climbing, autobelays and bouldering, offering something for all ages and abilities. The gym offers day passes, punch passes and memberships. If you are looking for more guidance, they offer private climbing instruction, group bookings and youth programs. In addition to rock climbing, the facility also...read more
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The BluGo public bus service for Tahoe’s South Shore has three lines that provide service on the south end of Lake Tahoe. Route 50 is appropriately named, as it runs almost exclusively on U.S. Highway 50 (which is also Lake Tahoe Boulevard through most of the City of South Lake Tahoe) from the South Y Transit Center through South Lake Tahoe and Stateline to the Kingsbury...read more
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Heavenly has BlueGO shuttles with seven routes on the South Shore to make it as easy as possible for visitors to get on the mountain. The shuttle stops at most of the major hotels and resorts and at all of the Stateline casino resorts. You can tell the Heavenly BlueGO shuttle stops by the distinctive white signs. These seasonal shuttles make pick-ups every half-hour or...read more
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Bluestone Jewelry is no ordinary store. With a selection of more than 80 Tahoe- and mountain-themed pieces, you can always have a bit of Lake Tahoe with you. Or let the designers come up with a unique design just for you. For those wanting to turn an old gem into something new, that, too, is an option. Making the downtown Truckee store even more special...read more
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BlueZone Sports is a premium outdoor gear retailer. Whether on the snow, in the water, on your bike or exploring while camping and hiking, they can help fuel your next adventure. Inspired by the azure blue water of Lake Tahoe, with locations across the Sierra Nevada Mountains, BlueZone Sports was founded on the belief that small, local-based organizations provide more than a product – they...read more
Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park
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By foot, Boaters Beach is reached via the same trail system that accesses Chimney Beach, Secret Cove, Whale Beach and Creek Beach. The trailhead starts at the free public parking about 2.6 miles south of Sand Harbor on Highway 28. The hike begins as a steep downhill and then quickly levels off. When it flattens out, take the trail to the left (right will take...read more
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There is no missing Boreal Mountain Resort. Its ski and snowboard runs are visible right off Interstate 80 at the 7,200-foot Donner Summit. It’s also always proud to announce being the first Tahoe-area resort to open each winter. Boreal’s core customers are two-fold: terrain park shredders or those learning to ski or ride. With its modest vertical elevation, Boreal’s managers have dialed in the park...read more
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Bowl Incline has been a favorite family-fun center in Incline Village for more than 55 years, but with a full remodel it's a modern, all-ages paradise of activities, entertainment, food, drinks and more. They have 16 upgraded bowling lanes (with hyper bowling on four lanes) and comfortable settee furniture. The gated, partially covered outdoor patio space with fire pits and heat lamps make this ideal...read more
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When it comes to helping youth learn skills, find empowerment and make something of themselves, the Boys & Girls Club of North Lake Tahoe (BGCNLT) is a longstanding place of action. With the mission of inspiring and enabling all youth, especially those in need, to reach their full potential as productive, caring and responsible citizens, BGCNLT brings hope to the Tahoe area. It's a nonprofit...read more
Northstar California Resort
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If your goal is to become an expert snowboarder, then your best bet is to start out right with lessons from the one and only Burton Academy. Located at Northstar, this world-renowned snowboard school is the perfect learning arena to create the skills needed for all snowboarding endeavors. The coaches are highly accredited and skilled, creating a platform for knowledge that will go beyond your...read more
