- Our list of the best things to do in Tahoe City, California, features the top 194 nearby activities — including 83 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Tahoe City, 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 27 things to do within the city of Tahoe City, CA , followed by 167 popular activities in nearby cities, including South Lake Tahoe, Carson City, Truckee, Incline Village, Stateline, Zephyr Cove, Genoa, Minden, Crystal Bay, Reno and Glenbrook
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Mt. Tallac Trail
Lily Lake trailhead, Fallen Leaf Lake Road, South Lake Tahoe, CA
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Serving as the classic 9.5 mile out-and-back Mt. Tallac Trail, many users access for a standard day hike activity. It begins on the southwestern side of Lake Tahoe before traveling up Mount Tallac for panoramic views.
20.5 Miles
Situated on 51 acres, Mills Park features open grass fields along with tennis and volleyball courts, a miniature railroad and a skate park. The park also offers picnic and barbeque areas, exercise stations, a children's playground and restroom facilities.
20.7 Miles
The curative properties of the Carson City Hot Springs have made the area a very popular attraction. Access is available specifically through the Carson Hot Springs Resort which has a large outdoor pool and several individual indoor pools that are filled with the hot water from the springs.
20.7 Miles
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.
20.7 Miles
All ages and ability levels can be accommodated at Spooner Lake Cross Country, which is an area that offers more than 45 miles of ski trails. The paths fall over 9,000 acres of scenic wooden area for beautiful cross country skiing conditions.
20.7 Miles
The Sunridge Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course populated by numerous sand traps and water hazards. The golf course maintains a full service golf shop, practice facilities, and an in-house bar and grill.
20.8 Miles
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278 votes
1901 Airport Road ste 106, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Reno Tahoe helicopters offer some of the most memorable helicopter rides over South Lake Tahoe. They are in business throughout the year and though the rides are a bit costly, the experience is worth every penny. The staff is well-trained, extremely professional and helpful.
20.8 Miles
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.
21.3 Miles
Dedicated to training wild mustangs, R & D Ranch offers visitors horseback riding lessons where they can learn how to bridle and saddle them. The lesson ends with a horseback ride through a trail on the ranch.
21.5 Miles
An Apollo Trike light-sport aircraft is embraced by Hang Gliding Tahoe, which is very similar to a traditional hang glider but is powered by a reliable aircraft engine. Guests are able to view both Lake Tahoe and Reno through tours that do not require any previous hang gliding experience.