With an environment like this, it would almost be criminal if the majority of the Lake Tahoe things to do weren’t outdoors ... and of course they are! For Lake Tahoe activities in the summer, you can enjoy kayaking, SUPing and other water sports that take the lead. If you’d prefer to frolic in the snow, Lake Tahoe things to do during the winter include ice skating, Nordic skiing and sliding down a snowy mountain any way you can. Of course all the towns in this part of the woods are known for that, but what about dog sledding? Bet you might not have done that! It’s a popular Lake Tahoe activity in Palisades Tahoe, so get on it! Lace up your shoes and head out on some of Tahoe’s City’s hiking trails that take you on a scenic tour of the beaches and mountains on the West Shore. Several give you amazing views of one of the most beautiful things to do in Tahoe City – exploring Emerald Bay. You can almost imagine you're in the Caribbean watching this water. Now, if those summertime water temps will just rise about 20 more degrees....
Lake Tahoe Things To Do
There are other Lake Tahoe things to do that may interest you if you’re not looking for an athletic vacation. Going sightseeing on bus tours that cart you over the entire Tahoe Basin or checking out fascinating exhibits in museums are part of the offerings of the many South Lake Tahoe activities. Vacation is also the ideal time to take care of yourself, and a visit to one of the spas in Incline Village’s things to do has you feeling pampered and polished in no time. Lake Tahoe also hosts an array of festivals during the warmer months that will appeal to craftspeople, artists, nerds or those celebrating Independence Day.
Check out the listings below to see what's in store for you during the winter and summer with Lake Tahoe things to do.
Lake Tahoe Things to Do by Area
South Lake Tahoe | Truckee | Tahoe City & West Shore | Palisades Tahoe
Kings Beach & North Shore | Incline Village & Crystal Bay
Lake Tahoe Things to Do by Category
Given that Lake Tahoe doesn't actually freeze over in the winter, ice sports have not gotten the same attention here that the snow sports have. But fun on...read more
If you really want to take in the beauty of Lake Tahoe, then you must see it by plane. An exceptional company offering sight-seeing tours as well as flight...read more
The museum operated by Lake Tahoe Historical Society informs and educates visitors about the lives of the Washoe people who were the first residents of the...read more
Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park is a park system found on the east shore of Lake Tahoe. With six different management units that total 14,301 acres, the park...read more
Imagine painting your own beautiful Tahoe landscape while enjoying laughter and great wine. This fabulous combination is ready for you or your group with...read more
Lake Tahoe Pontoon is your connection to discovering Big Blue in the comfort of your own boat. Offering pontoon rentals that are fantastic for lounging,...read more
If you desire a little bit of culture with your mountain experience, then you are in for a treat with the annual Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival. This...read more
If you are looking for a snowmobile tour guide with decades of experience, then Lake Tahoe Snowmobile Tours is a trusted company of choice. Guiding tours...read more
Imagine cruising the waters of Lake Tahoe on a private tiki boat, guided by an experienced captain, while you simply sit back and enjoy the scenery....read more
In an area where so much of the recreation is aimed at adults, the Tot Spot is a place for kids ages 4 and younger to play and explore, with a special Baby...read more
Lake Tahoe Water Trail is a 72-mile water route along the shoreline that connects public beaches with launch and landing sites including 20 managed...read more
Lake Tahoe Wellness Center believes that a healthy self starts with being proactive rather than reactive. To be proactive in creating and keeping a healthy...read more
