- Our list of the best things to do in Placerville, California, features the top 146 nearby activities — including 57 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Placerville, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Food & Drink, Sports & Fitness, and Entertainment & Shows.
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46.3 Miles
Lake Tahoe’s Gatekeeper’s Museum is located in a replica of the original Gatekeeper’s Cabin, occupied by the watermaster who controlled water flow from the lake. The museum has a variety of displays about local history.
46.4 Miles
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59 votes
55 w. Lake Blvd., Tahoe City, CA
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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.
46.4 Miles
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2 votes
3080 North Lake Blvd, Ste A, Tahoe City, CA 96145
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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.
46.5 Miles
9 wine specialties, a collection of marble busts and gifts for the entire family are available at the Berghold Vineyards. Any of its two gardens can be rented for special occasions.
46.5 Miles
Discover Lake Tahoe Wine and Harvest Tour offers guided tours of four chosen wineries and boa vista orchards. They charge reasonable prices which include the tastings and the lunch. The drivers and guides are attentive and well-informed about the area.
46.6 Miles
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.
46.6 Miles
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.
46.6 Miles
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51 votes
3115 Harrison Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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With South Tahoe Standup Paddle, visitors can explore the lake waters with a stand up paddle board rental. The shop offers visitors several tour packages, including sunset trips, eco-tours, and lady's night tours.
46.6 Miles
At Chatom Vineyards, visitors can tour the location's gardens, enjoy a picnic, and purchase jewelry and wine accessories. The location, which offers a wine club, also provides a complimentary wine tasting.
46.6 Miles
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.