Things to Do with Kids in Truckee, CA

  • TripBuzz found 99 things to do with kids in or near Truckee, California, including 75 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Incline Village, Tahoe City, Carson City and Reno.
  • From Northstar-at-Tahoe to Piping Rock Equestrian Center, the Truckee area offers 71 different types of family activities, including: Bike Paths, Golf, Rafting and Skiing & Snowboarding.
  • Truckee, California is settled in Nevada County with a population of over 16,000 residents. The town is split by the self-named Truckee River, an outlet of Lake Tahoe, and is located near the Sierra Nevadas and Nevada state border. The town also maintains a history with strong ties to the Native American Paiute tribe.
  • TripBuzz found 99 things to do with kids in or near Truckee, California, including 75 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Incline Village, Tahoe City, Carson City and Reno.
  • From Northstar-at-Tahoe to Piping Rock Equestrian Center, the Truckee area offers 71 different types of family activities, including: Bike Paths, Golf, Rafting and Skiing & Snowboarding.
  • Truckee, California is settled in Nevada County with a population of over 16,000 residents. The town is split by the self-named Truckee River, an outlet of Lake Tahoe, and is located near the Sierra Nevadas and Nevada state border. The town also maintains a history with strong ties to the Native American Paiute tribe.
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11.0 Miles
88% 114 votes
Sailing 700 North Lake Blvd, Tahoe City, CA 96145 MoreLess Info
Tahoe Sailing Charters - Private Sails is a company that organizes cruises on Lake Tahoe. They offer 3 types of cruises, Daily Cruises, Sunset Cruises and Private Charters all guided by certified skippers.
11.0 Miles
88% 17 votes
Hiking Trails Highway 89, Tahoe City, CA MoreLess Info
Visitors who enjoy walking, hiking, and exploring will find much to see and do at Tahoe City - South/North Trailheads. Areas of interest include Mt. Rose, the Donner Lake area, Squaw Valley, and Truckee River Canyon.
11.1 Miles
95% 167 votes
Visitor Centers Emerald Bay Rd, Tahoe City, CA MoreLess Info
Just a little off Route 89 is the Inspiration Point Vista which offers some breathtaking views of Emerald Bay. Refreshments and restrooms are available but good parking spots might be difficult to find.
11.1 Miles
90% 10 votes
Lookouts Tahoe City, CA MoreLess Info
For those unafraid of heights, Stateline Lookout is a trail with an excellent overlook of the surrounding area. Climb to 7100 feet to get the best view.
11.1 Miles
89% 18 votes
Kayaking 521 N Lake Boulevard, Tahoe City, CA 96145 MoreLess Info
Tahoe City Kayak offers kayak and paddleboard rentals, as well as sales, lessons and tours. They also feature rental kayaks or paddleboards delivered to the customer's personal Lake Tahoe destination.
11.1 Miles
88% 8 votes
Historic Districts 560 North Lake Boulevard, Tahoe City, CA MoreLess Info
Travelers can explore pioneer living with a tour of Watson Cabin and its grounds. A registered historical building, this property is the home of the first residents of Tahoe City.
11.1 Miles
64% 22 votes
Kayaking 521 N Lake Bl, Tahoe City, CA 96145 MoreLess Info
At Tahoe City Kayak & Paddleboard, visitors can take standup paddle boards and kayak rentals out on the waters of Lake Tahoe. The shop organizes specialty tours like a 4th of July and lakeside brunch tours.
11.2 Miles
77% 22 votes
Beaches Tahoe City, CA 96145 MoreLess Info
Commons Beach is a half-beach and half-park area popular among local residents. The beach side offers access to the water while the other half offers park amenities like a playground, picnic areas, and weekly live music concerts in the summer.
11.3 Miles
97% 59 votes
Rafting 55 w. Lake Blvd., Tahoe City, CA MoreLess Info
Truckee River Rafting gives lessons and group excursions in rafting. The water I not too challenging, and is a good option for the whole family.
11.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Paddleboarding 3080 North Lake Blvd, Ste A, Tahoe City, CA 96145 MoreLess Info
With Best Shore Paddle LLC, visitors can reserve canoes, kayaks, and paddleboards to take out on the lake. The company will deliver the rentals directly to a location on the lake, a hotel, or a cabin.
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