Lake Tahoe Activities

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.

Enjoy 5% off Tahoe activities. Book Now and enter code TRVLNOW at check-out.

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 Now!

Enjoy 5% off Tahoe activities. Book Now and enter code TRVLNOW at check-out.

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 and lock in your spots, they book out quickly.

Enjoy 5% off Tahoe activities. Book Now and enter code TRVLNOW at check-out.

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.

Enjoy 5% off Tahoe activities. Book Now and enter code TRVLNOW at check-out.

As you can imagine boating is one of the more popular activities at Lake Tahoe. Below are a variety of boating options.

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 now, don't get shut out!

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...

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 now, so everythings just right for your weekend getaway.

Enjoy 5% off Tahoe activities. Book Now and enter code TRVLNOW at check-out.

Tahoe Auto Repair

© 2008-2011 Flowski. All rights Reserved. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License. Commercial reproduction of this Lake Tahoe Activities Squidoo Lens in part, or in whole without written permission is prohibited by law.