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
Click on a category that fuels your passion and start planning your one-of-a-kind vacation in North Lake Tahoe today!
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
Jan 22 - Feb 12
Northstar California ~ Twilight Snowshoe Tour
Take an evening to slow down and enjoy the peaceful setting of the Sierra Nevada during Northstar’s guided, ev... [more]
Jan 21 - Feb 18
Diamond Peak Moonlight Snowshoe Hike
Join us for the Moonlight Community Snowshoe Hikes to Diamond Peak’s Snowflake Lodge. This award winning e... [more]
Jan 29
Fourth Annual Ski California Safety Day
Staff will be onsite educating visitors on the importance of safety including the Responsibility Code and Chairl... [more]
Jan 22 - Mar 05
DJ’S AT BIG BLUE VIEW BAR at Homewood Mountain Resort
Homewood will host a rotating lineup of local DJ’s every Saturday at the mid-mountain Big Blue View Bar from 1... [more]
Jan 22 - Mar 19
Rockin’ the Bowl Weekend Music Series at Sugar...
Join us for an afternoon of live music and DJ sets each Saturday and Sunday on the Village Deck and [more]
Dec 11 - Mar 26
Northstar Winter Music Series
Grab a drink from the Cabana Bar, cozy up around a fire pit, or break out the ice skates and [more]
Jan 08-29, 2022
Disco Tubing with Lights, Laser, and DJs at Palisade...
Various Dates from January-March, 2022. A vibrant tubing experience! We’re bringing SnoVentures Activity Z... [more]
Feb 02-09, 2022
Diamond Peak Last Tracks Wine and Beer Tasting
Dates are from January 2–March 9, 2022 Take part in one of Lake Tahoe’s most unique on-mountain events this ... [more]
Nov 18 - Feb 03
Alpenglow Winter Speaker Series November–February
Back for its 16th year, the Alpenglow Winter Film Series will be showcasing the outdoor industry’s biggest... [more]
Feb 04
Diamond Peak Ullr Fest ~ Torchlight Parade and Party
The 12th annual Ullr Fest Parade & Party will be held on Friday, February 4th at Diamond Peak Ski Resort. J... [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.
SEE ALL TREASURES
Treasure #6
Tahoe Lakeside Sunsets
Treasure #8
Dog Days of Winter
Winter Wow Has Come Ashore in North Lake Tahoe
With our grand snow-capped mountains and crystal blue waters, there are few winters as spectacular as North Lake Tahoe’s. There are so many ways to experience the magic here – especially lakeside. Read on to learn some of our local favorites.
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Your Après Ski Guide to North Lake Tahoe
If you think the skiing is good in North Lake Tahoe, then you should check out our après-ski options. After a full day of great runs, après ski is your chance to lounge in the lodge, cozy up by the
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Protect North Lake Tahoe
To reaffirm our commitment to keeping North Lake Tahoe protected, we invite you to join us in doing so through the newly launched Traveler Responsibility Pledge. To get started, we’ve put together a guide with actionable steps you can take to implement each pillar of the Pledge.
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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.