Train Like a Spartan with the North Lake Tahoe Alpine Challenge

As the 24-Hour Spartan Ultra World Championship storms Palisades Tahoe, Sept. 24-26, we’re challenging you to get fit and train like a Spartan with the North Lake Tahoe Alpine Challenge! Spartan hosts some of the world’s finest athletes, who will be traveling from all corners of the Earth to compete in a High Sierra obstacle course, utilizing Squaw Valley’s mountainous…

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Palisades Tahoe Mountain Adventures

Treasure of Tahoe #13 Name: Palisades Tahoe Mountain Adventures Location: Olympic Valley Best Time of Year: Summer and Fall Elevate your summers when you take an aerial tram up to an alpine paradise! With heated pools and scenic hikes, high-altitude adventures at Palisades Tahoe mountain await! What Is It? The gateway to High Camp starts in Palisades Tahoe, where you’ll…

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Wish Upon a Star: Where to Stargaze in North Lake Tahoe

When the sun bows behind its evening curtain call, and the stars appear for a midnight light parade—we encourage you to grab a thermos of your favorite something, and look up. This August, the annual Perseid Meteor Shower shoots bits of illuminated star dust through the sky, close enough for earthlings to enjoy. Stargazing is one of the hottest new…

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Fun in the Sun: Best Beaches in Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe has over a dozen sandy beaches. From dog beaches to family beaches, hike-in beaches and secret beaches, the only question is: “Where to go?!” Take a spin on a standup paddleboard, or cruise the crystalline waters on a clear-bottom kayak. Whether you’re by yourself or with a crew, there’s a beach for everyone. Let’s take a trip around…

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Summerlong Music

Treasure of Tahoe #12 Name: Summerlong Music Location: North Lake Tahoe Best Time of Year: Summer What’s summer without the perfect soundtrack? North Lake Tahoe offers summerlong live music experiences, from weekly free music on the beach to music festivals in the mountains. Get ready to rock out with great live music all summer long! Upcoming Events: Lake Tahoe Shakespeare…

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Dual Season Days

Name: Dual Season Days Location: North Lake Tahoe Best Time of Year: Spring From mountains to beaches, Spring in North Lake Tahoe means experiencing summer and winter in one day, which leads to more adventures in a single day than you ever thought possible! Check out our guide to how to get the most out of snow and surf thanks…

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Find Your #WinterWow in North Lake Tahoe

From the top of the snow-covered mountain down to the shore of the lake, only one word accurately describes winter in North Lake Tahoe: WOW! This time of year WOWs for so many reasons -- not just with skiing and snowboarding at our 11 downhill resorts, but for all of the special ways you can experience winter when you visit…

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52 Weeks In North Lake Tahoe

Rightfully described as the crown jewel of the Sierra Nevada, North Lake Tahoe has long captured the imagination and captivated the spirits of visitors and locals alike. Home to vistas that display breathtaking panoramic views, a seemingly endless horizon of sapphire-blue water, and no shortage of resorts that serve up the best in the region’s lodging, food and beverage, North…

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Fantasy Fall Getaway: Three Days in North Lake Tahoe with Photographer Lisa Bao

In between the hot summer days of jet skis on the lake and cozy runs on the freshly powdered slopes, there exists a special period of time that is a favorite amongst the locals in North Lake Tahoe. Fall is a special time of year that captures the beautiful essence of changing seasons in many places, but to experience it…

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High-Flying Tahoe Adventures

Name: High-Flying Tahoe Adventures Location: Tahoe City, Olympic Valley, and Tahoe Vista Best Time of Year: Fall Whether you wish to fly through the air with the greatest of ease or test your stamina, this Treasure of Tahoe can be found high off the ground. Take your Tahoe adventure to the next level at the Treetop Adventure Park and Tahoe…

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