Make Reservations for Lake Tahoe Activities
Lake Tahoe is a favorite destination for vacationers from every corner of the globe. We'll take a closer look at a variety of Lake Tahoe activities and the recreational opportunities in and around the Tahoe Basin. Make reservations online for the best Lake Tahoe golf courses, sightseeing, boating, sightseeing tours and more.
What ever you do don't forget your camera, the photographic opportunities are endless up here. Bring it with on all your adventures, and get some great Lake Tahoe photography while your here.
Find out more about trekking the trails of the Tahoe Basin and surrounding area. We'll take a look at everything from nature paths to strenuous hiking trails with steep elevation gain and my favorites the moderate trails in between!
The Gondola Ride at Heavenly
Even if your not a skier, this is a great experience in South Lake Tahoe
The Gondola At Heavenly is a very beautiful ride. It serves both skiers in the winter and summer sightseers alike. It's a 15 minute ride to the scenic overlook at at the mid-station, with the best view of Lake Tahoe you'll get without lots of hiking. Here's a photo of Lake Tahoe from this great overlook.
Free telescopes are positioned around the scenic overlook for a close up view of the Lake Tahoe area. This is a great place to eat a picnic lunch or relax and read a book on a beautiful summer day. There are lots of tables so bring a picnic basket to enjoy with a panoramic view of Lake Tahoe.
Take a nice walk around the Heavenly Gondola mid-deck. It's 1/6th of a mile around the deck. Every few feet along the railing, there are pillars aimed at points of interest around the lake.
When your done shooting photos, check out the gift shop and board the gondola to the top, about a 5 minute ride. There are a number of great hiking trails and a nice restaurant.
Then back on the gondola for a non-stop ride down and your done. It takes 20 minutes to get back to the bottom. Enjoy the great view of Lake Tahoe and town on the way down.
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Recent Lake Tahoe News
In the news at Lake Tahoe.
- Lake Tahoe drowning victim gets police, fire escort
- BY KEITH HERBERT | A New York City firefighter and Nesconset resident who drowned in the cold waters of Lake Tahoe trying to rescue his son while ...
- Foilboarding makes a splash at Lake Tahoe (slideshow, video)
- No waves will interrupt Al Traves' ride on his hydrofoil board as he hovers over Lake Tahoe. Traves and friends are promoting a new sport that they believe ...
- The Annual Lake Tahoe Lacrosse Tournament
- The annual Lake Tahoe Women's Lacrosse Tournament also will take place this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, with more teams and a larger pool than last year's ...
South Shore Helicopter Tours
A helicopter tour is the way to really see the lake!
Take to the skies for a spectacular 20 minute flight over Lake Tahoe's South Shore. Look for the boats dotting the lake beneath you, the surrounding dense forests and the beautiful mountain peaks. Every passenger has a window seat, so you are guaranteed the best possible views. This is an absolute must while in Tahoe!
Reservations are highly recommended, seats are limited on this popular activity. Reserve your place on The South Shore Helicopter Tour
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The South Lake Tahoe Weather Station
Check the weather here before heading out.
Parasailing On Lake Tahoe
Fly the friendly skies above Lake Tahoe by parasail.
Parasail Lake Tahoe! Experience the exhilaration of floating high above the water, as you parasail in paradise. Looking out over pristine Emerald Bay and Lake Tahoe! This may be the best way to find a little peace and quiet in a town that's this much fun! This tour is seasonal and operates from 15 May through to 31 August.
Make your reservations now for Parasailing on Lake Tahoe
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Lake Tahoe Adventures- Rubicon Trail Jeep Tours and ATV Rides
Lake Tahoe Adventures offers Jeep, Hummer, snowmobile, ATV and sand buggy tours!
Top of the World Jeep Tours-One of the best views of Lake Tahoe is from the top of Genoa Peak. Lake Tahoe Adventures Top of the World Tour takes you to the top in open Jeep Scramblers that have room for you and up to five friends. Jeep Tours include a professional driver/guide, experts at both off-pavement driving and keeping you entertained. Listen to the rich history of Lake Tahoe, the people, animals, and flora that inhabit The Basin.Ride The Rubicon!- Hop on your own ATV and ride the Rubicon yourself! World Famous for being the most difficult 4X4 trail in the USA. You'll pilot your own ATV on a guided all-day unparalleled adventure of a lifetime. Crawling over rocks nearly as big as the vehicle you are driving sometimes one tire or another is in the air! Your guide will help you navigate through the obstacles, you'll make it through just fine.
Snowmobile Tours- Hop on an Arctic Cat sled and hit the High Sierra Back Country for a guided backcountry adventure. Suitable for groups and families Suits, helmets, snowmobile gloves etc. are provided, along with shuttle service to the trail head from Meyers.
Find out more about these and other Lake Tahoe Adventures including Sand Buggies in the Pine Nut Mountains.
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Lake Tahoe Recreational Activities Videos
Scope out some of the exciting activities at Lake Tahoe.
Plan a quick weekend get away to Lake Tahoe. Here's a sample of the recreational opportunities to choose from. Find out more below.
Zephyr Cove Resort & Marina
A wide range of activities on Lake Tahoe await you at Zephyr Cove Resort.
The Zephyr Cove Resort is a full service facility located right on Lake Tahoe. The resort is home to a wonderful sandy beach complete with volleyball, swimming in Lake Tahoe, with rental beach chairs and umbrellas! A host of other activities await you including:
Zephyr Cove Marina- Rent a 22' 300-hp SeaRay Powerboat with Water Sports Tower, which allows attachment of tow rope for waterskiing, etc and go out on Lake Tahoe for an unforgettable day. Grab some water toys like ski tubes, wakeboards, water skis, wetsuits and tow ropes, the Zephyr Cove Marina has everything you need for a great day on Lake Tahoe. Tip: Boats are limited, so reserve your Lake Tahoe Private Boat Charter
Scenic Lake Tahoe Cruises- A breathtaking cruise on board the The Tahoe Queen Paddle Boat or M.S. Dixie II. Feast on a bountiful breakfast buffet, scenic champagne brunch, dinner, dinner/dance or two-hour narrated sightseeing cruises to Emerald Bay with non-stop photo opportunities of the Sierra Mountains surrounding Lake Tahoe including Mt Tallac!
Zephyr Cove Camping- Set up base camp close to all the activities. Pick your style walk-in tent, drive-in and RV with full hook-up's camping is a short walk to everything.
They also have human powered watercraft rentals like kayaks and canoes etc...
Lake Tahoe Activities
Visitors from all over the world enjoy Lake Tahoes recreational activities
- Kirkwood Mountain Resort
- Ranked by SKI Magazine in the top 10 ski resorts across the Nation in three categories: Snow, Terrain Variety and Challenge, Kirkwood offers an unmatched experience. The resort ranked No. 13 in Value and continues to offer high caliber programs at affordable prices. Skiing Magazine recently named Kirkwood as one of the Top 15 resorts and one of the Top 5 for snow quality while Freeskier Magazine picked Kirkwood as a "Must Ski Resort" (Feb, 2005). Unparalleled expert terrain, yet a USA Today nationally recognized beginner area and no crowds. It's just 177 miles from San Francisco via Highway 88. Kirkwood is the ultimate winter destination.
- Lake Tahoe Area Hiking Trails
- Lake Tahoe is an amazing place to hike in the National Forest. The Sierra Mountains have a very special feel to them than the rockies. The trees are bigger the rocks are different too, the The Sierra Mountains and it's classic rugged peaks, with it's gnarly old trees on windswept ridges with breathtaking panoramic vistas, framed by abundant wildflowers is what you can expect trekking the trails of the Tahoe Basin and surrounding area. In this lens we'll take a look at everything from nature paths to strenuous hiking trails with steep elevation gain and my favorites the moderate trails inbetween!
Reserve A Romantic Carriage Ride
Highlight your Lake Tahoe get away weekend with a lovely horsedrawn carriage ride.
A Tahoe horse drawn carriage ride is an ideal trip that just the two of you or the whole family can enjoy! Discover the city's history as you meander through peaceful neighborhoods, being led by 2,000 pound horses on a quaint horse-drawn carriage ride? This tour is seasonal and operates from May 4th through October 28th 2007.
Reserve your romantic Lake Tahoe Carriage Ride
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Suprise!!! Plan The Perfect Last Minute Tahoe Get Away
Do something spontaneous, come to tahoe for an adventure packed weekend get away, You deserve it!
Come to Tahoe for a surprise weekend get away with him/ her and ride the Rubicon, sail and fish the legendary blue waters of Lake Tahoe. Go for a scenic sunset dinner cruise by day and see world class entertainment in our luxurious Nevada casinos by night. Make memories happen in Tahoe, be spontaneous and fun for a change book now!
The Best Golfing At Lake Tahoe
Public opinion poll- Whats the best course in Tahoe?
Here's a list of the best golf courses around Lake Tahoe. Pick your favorite!
YOU VOTE-YOU DECIDE Vote Now!!!
Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course and Restaurant
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Resort at Squaw Creek Golf Course
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Northstar at Lake Tahoe California ski resorts for year-round excitement
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The Golf Courses at Incline Village, Lake Tahoe
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Lake Tahoe Golf Course
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Tahoe Donner Golf Course & Driving Range - North Lake Tahoe
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Sightseeing Hire Tour
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Tahoe City Golf Course
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Oh Flowski, this lens is BEAUTIFUL! I've lived in Sacramento, and 10 miles from Chico. Married in Reno, and we spent our honeymoon at 'South Shore'. Thanks for letting me see it again. I'm back in my home state now. And thanks for the nice comment on my Dog Health Care Group page! Posted August 28, 2007 |
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