Things to Do in South Lake Tahoe, CA

  • Our list of the best things to do in South Lake Tahoe, California, features the top 178 nearby activities — including 76 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • South Lake Tahoe, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Sights & Landmarks, and Museums & Galleries.
  • The results below include the top 34 things to do within the city of South Lake Tahoe, CA , followed by 144 popular activities in nearby cities, including Carson City, Tahoe City, Incline Village, Stateline, Minden, Gardnerville, Zephyr Cove, Genoa, Truckee, Crystal Bay and Glenbrook
  • Our list of the best things to do in South Lake Tahoe, California, features the top 178 nearby activities — including 76 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • South Lake Tahoe, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Sights & Landmarks, and Museums & Galleries.
  • The results below include the top 34 things to do within the city of South Lake Tahoe, CA , followed by 144 popular activities in nearby cities, including Carson City, Tahoe City, Incline Village, Stateline, Minden, Gardnerville, Zephyr Cove, Genoa, Truckee, Crystal Bay and Glenbrook
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17.0 Miles
100% 3 votes
History Museums 861 Crescent Drive, Carson City, NV 89701 MoreLess Info
The Baldwin Museum is a historical railroad musum featuring a knowledgeable staff. Guests can learn about the history of the vehicles, as well as how they were restored and the ongoing work to continue to restore old trains.
17.0 Miles
88% 8 votes
Bowling 4600 Snyder Avenue, Carson City, NV 89701 MoreLess Info
A traditional bowling center, Carson Lanes features 28 bowling lanes used for open and league bowling. The center offers a bar and lounge, billiard tables, day care service, arcade games and a diner.
17.1 Miles
92% 12 votes
Cultural Centers 5366 Snyder, Carson City, NV 89701 MoreLess Info
Located in a former schoolhouse, Stewart Indian Cultural Center offers self-guided walking tours of the building with memorabilia relevant to the region's Native American culture. The center hosts community events like powwows and fund raising events.
17.3 Miles
73% 242 votes
Casinos 3800 S. Carson St., Carson City, NV MoreLess Info
Tropical surroundings weave throughout Casino Fandango to bring a rainforest aesthetic to the world of gambling. The casino features live Keno, table games, tournaments, and betting for races and sports in addition to dining options, live entertainment, and a movie theater.
17.7 Miles
97% 459 votes
Other Amusement Granlibakken Resort, Tahoe City, CA MoreLess Info
Adrenaline is the name of the game at the Tahoe City Treetop Adventure Park in Tahoe City, California. The Park contains multiple zipline courses and is open to everyone aged 5 and up. No prior zipline experience is required.
17.8 Miles
83% 30 votes
Skiing & Snowboarding 725 Granlibakkan Road at Hwy. 89, Tahoe City, CA MoreLess Info
Granlibakken Ski Area offers much more than just skiing. Beautiful trails for sledding and hiking, as well as accommodation for large parties, make this an excellent option for a winter getaway.
18.0 Miles
87% 39 votes
Art Museum 130 W. Lake Blvd., Tahoe City, CA MoreLess Info
The North Lake Tahoe Historical Society & Gatekeepers Museum is held within a reconstruction of the original Gatekeeper's Cabin on the same site where it used to stand. The collection in the museum showcases Tahoe history and includes a resource library.
18.0 Miles
57% 7 votes
History Museums 130 W Lake Blvd, Tahoe City, CA 96145 MoreLess Info
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.
18.1 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.
18.1 Miles
100% 4 votes
Bike Paths Tahoe National Forest, Tahoe City, CA 96145 MoreLess Info
Located on the edge of the river, Truckee River Bike Trail is a paved trail open to cyclists, joggers, and rollerbladers. From the path, visitors have panoramic views of the river and surrounding forests.
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