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Kayaking at Lake Tahoe
Whether you’re visiting the area for a vacation or a family reunion, put these on your list of top things to do in Lake Tahoe. From zip-lining to helicopter rides, there are tons of adventures to be had in this stunning region.
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Lake Tahoe Attractions
HeliTahoe®
Distance: 5 Miles
Soak in the surroundings of the Sierras when you take a ride with HeliTahoe®.
King's Beach
Distance: 8 Miles
Take the family to this alpine beach town with swimming, shopping, dining, and more.
Tahoe Treetop Adventure Park
Distance: 10 Miles
Whether you’re in the mood for zip-lining or rope-swinging, this park has your adventure.
Squaw Valley®
Distance: 18 Miles
Home to the 1960s Olympics, this valley is one of the area’s most popular destinations.
Vikingsholm
Distance: 34 Miles
Surrounded by the shores of Emerald Bay, this castle offers a peek into Tahoe history.
Kidzone Museum
Distance: 10 Miles
For indoor and outdoor exhibits, classes, and camps, take the kids to the KidZone.
Lake Tahoe Area
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See what Lake Tahoe has to offer with local options for dining, entertainment, and shopping.
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LOCAL LIFE
11 Must-Do Spring Activities in Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe is a year-round playground with no shortage of activities. Spring, in particular, is one of the most beautiful seasons to visit Tahoe with your family and friends.
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A Tahoe Winter Getaway with the Radovanovic Family
Vacations with small children might terrify quite a few parents — and for good reason!
LOCAL LIFE
Best Things to Do in Lake Tahoe this Summer
Summertime is the right time to visit the alpine waters of Lake Tahoe.
LOCAL LIFE
Skiing in Tahoe: Best Slopes for Your Vacation
If you’re planning a vacation to the area, the options for skiing in Tahoe can at first feel slightly overwhelming.
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Come for the Winter, Stay for the Summer
Sure they're knee-deep in snow in Lake Tahoe right now, but any local will tell you that once you've spent a summer in the mountains, the winter is just icing on the cake.
Insider Tips Lake Tahoe Traveler Tips Between exhilarating adventures and a majestic landscape, get ready for your next trip to Lake Tahoe with these top tips.
Even during the warmer months, Lake Tahoe can get chilly at night. Pack plenty of layers so you can stay warm and comfortable outdoors.
To help with directions while you explore the area, bring a map or download the Lake Tahoe app, Tahoetopia, on your smartphone.
Whether it's winter or summer, protect your skin. Remember, snow reflects sunlight and can intensify sun exposure.