LAKE TAHOE
ADVENTURE AWAITS
Welcome to North Lake Tahoe. Lake Tahoe is a big blue centerpiece, surrounded by massive granite peaks of the Sierra Nevada, with skies reflecting into the largest alpine Lake in North America. North Lake Tahoe spans two states, California and Nevada, with top rated lodging for your perfect family, romantic or relaxing vacation. Unique and beautiful communities dot the shores of North Lake Tahoe and the surrounding mountainsides, each offering fine, casual and leisure dining options. Lake Tahoe offers hundreds of miles of hiking and biking trails, dozens of beaches, world-renown downhill and nordic skiing, snow sports of all kinds, and 39 trillion gallons of water to enjoy. Many nationally recognized Lake Tahoe events including music festivals, concerts, food pairings and sporting events take place each season. With so much to do, you may need to stay awhile.
PLAN YOUR PERFECT VACATION IN NORTH LAKE TAHOE
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Sustainable Travel – Take the Pledge!
From alpine blue waters to expansive mountain peaks, the Sierra landscape is truly awe-inspiring. To protect and preserve our beloved environment in Lake Tahoe, please commit to six travel pledges that will amplify environmental stewardship efforts. Rooted in preservation tactics, education and mindfulness, the pledge reminds visitors and locals alike to travel with awareness and observe the impact of your individual actions.
What's Happening in Lake Tahoe
Jun 10 - Aug 26
Sunset Live Music Series at Palisades Tahoe
Join us for free live music every Friday this summer in The Village at Palisades Tahoe. After you’ve spent... [more]
Jun 17 - Sep 02
Free Concert Fridays | Music on the Beach | Kings Beach
Free Summer Concert Series | Fridays 6-8:30pm June 17 – September 2 (excluding August 5), 2022 Scroll down... [more]
Jun 24-25, 2022
2022 Truckee Reggae Fest
Summer Solstice Celebration “True to the Roots” Late-Nite Productions is proud to present “The 2nd... [more]
Jun 25
Tahoe Extreme Hike 2022 at Northstar California
Tahoe Xtreme Hike 2022 Join us on June 25th for Tahoe Xtreme Hike! This year we will be hiking the [more]
Jun 25
Big Blue Adventure – Tahoe Off-Road Triathalon
Tahoe Off Road Triathlon races celebrate the natural environment of Lake Tahoe’s excellent terrain, trails and... [more]
Jun 25 - Aug 31
Summer Music Festivals at Northstar California
Weekend full of music and fun. Notorious headlining the weekend on Saturday night. Come join us for a weekend of... [more]
Jun 18 - Sep 24
Saturday Maker’s Markets
Featuring local vendors, makers, artists, food trucks, entertainment, Bear Belly Brewing Co., yard games, and mo... [more]
Jun 26-30, 2022
Taste of the TRT Marlette Lake
Want to experience the beauty of the Tahoe Rim Trail but don’t have weeks to dedicate to a Thru Hike? [more]
Jun 26
Big Blue Adventure – Tahoe City Swim
The Tahoe City Swim is staged in historic Tahoe City and features the beautiful, clear and clean water of Lake <... [more]
Jun 12 - Sep 04
Concerts at Commons Beach
Free live music every Sunday. Get Ready! Local, regional and national performers will delight Tahoe City audienc... [more]
With its sparkling blue waters, phenomenal mountain scenery and endless recreation, Lake Tahoe is a treat during any time of year. But around the lake lie many other treasures — lesser-known activities — that offer explorers one-of-a-kind experiences in this special place.
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Treasure #3
Historic Hideaways
Treasure #12
Summerlong Music
Fourth of July Week Celebrations
Experience Drone Sky Shows and Celebrations from July 2–July 4, 2022! After a 2-year hiatus, 4th of July celebrations are returning to North Lake Tahoe. This year, celebrations will look a little different from years past. Drone shows will light
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Go Fish in North Lake Tahoe
Few places in the U.S. provide you the opportunity to ski in the morning and kayak in the afternoon or take in the frosty scenery while snowshoeing across the backcountry, followed by a walk and picnic on a sandy beach with panoramic views of Lake Tahoe.
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Be inspired by the art of North Lake Tahoe
The power of art is unmistakable. Whether it’s a painting, a sculpture, a play, a dance performance or any of its many forms, art has the ability to make us laugh, cry, imagine and be inspired. North Lake Tahoe is
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Winter
Welcome to a one of kind, winter experience. Unified by 12 unique towns, the North Lake Tahoe adventurous spirit will open up your mind and awaken your winter soul.
Spring
Welcome to a destination where dual days thrive, elevating every spring day into an extraordinary experience.
Summer
North Lake Tahoe is the perfect mix of lakeside adventure and on-mountain activities with a thriving summer scene loaded with experiences.
Fall
The vivid autumn colors, crisp mountain air and thinning crowds mark the beginning of North Lake Tahoe’s breathtaking secret season.