Things to Do in Truckee, CA

  • Our list of the best things to do in Truckee, California, features the top 125 nearby activities — including 48 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Truckee, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Sights & Landmarks.
  • The results below include the top 29 things to do within the city of Truckee, CA , followed by 96 popular activities in nearby cities, including Incline Village, Tahoe City, Reno, Carson City, Crystal Bay, Verdi and Glenbrook
  • Our list of the best things to do in Truckee, California, features the top 125 nearby activities — including 48 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Truckee, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Sights & Landmarks.
  • The results below include the top 29 things to do within the city of Truckee, CA , followed by 96 popular activities in nearby cities, including Incline Village, Tahoe City, Reno, Carson City, Crystal Bay, Verdi and Glenbrook
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4.4 Miles
85% 48 votes
Other Winter Activities 11603 Snowpeak Way,, Truckee, CA 96161 MoreLess Info
Guests who are interested in skiing may enjoy what Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area has to offer. The location, which offers a ski program for children as young as three years old, also features a 700 square-foot yurt.
1.7 Miles
78% 94 votes
Children's Museums 11711 Donner Pass Road, Truckee, CA 96161 MoreLess Info
KidZone Museum is a local establishment which features a variety of exhibits and a natural playscape to help children improve their problem-solving skills , social connections, physical activities and more.
5.5 Miles
100% 20 votes
Lake 15695 Donner Pass Road, Truckee, CA 96161 MoreLess Info
Donner Lake is a lake park that offers many slides and swings for children to play there. The lake also features grasslands and forests where guests can lay in the grass or have a picnic.
3.2 Miles
95% 20 votes
Golf 12850 Northwoods Boulevard, Truckee, CA 95737 MoreLess Info
The Tahoe Donner Golf Course features an 18-hole, par 72 golf course with pine trees, creeks, and granite rock formations. The site also offers access to a driving range and a pub for guests seeking to drink and dine.
1.3 Miles
88% 41 votes
Winery/Vineyard 11467 Brockway Road, Truckee, CA 96161 MoreLess Info
With a variety of red wines available, Truckee River Winery offers visitors samples of their wines in their tasting room. They also have outdoor activities like bocce ball and a horse shoe court.
5.1 Miles
81% 31 votes
Bike Paths 100 Northstar Drive, Truckee, CA 96160 MoreLess Info
Northstar Downhill Mountain Bike Resort features trails for cross country and downhill mountain biking for all skill levels, as well as trails for hikers. It also offers lift access, bike rentals and bike shop services.
2.7 Miles
77% 43 votes
National & State Parks 12593 Donner Pass Road, Truckee, CA 96161 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy boating, fishing, camping, hiking, bicycling and variety of other recreational activities at Donner Memorial State Park. The park also offers tours and has museums related to the history of early American settlers in Northern California.
4.3 Miles
100% 8 votes
Beaches Southshore Drive, Truckee, CA 96161 MoreLess Info
Spanning over 10 acres, West End Beach is a pubic beach popular among both locals and visitors alike. The beach offers a number of amenities, including barbecues, picnic areas, and a covered pavilion available for rental.
1.5 Miles
83% 29 votes
Bike Paths Truckee, CA MoreLess Info
Northstar at Tahoe Mountain Bike Park offers over 100 miles of trails for mountain biking. In addition, riders can rent equipment, participate in bike races, and attend the academy or camp to improve their skills.
2.5 Miles
76% 25 votes
Resorts 12915 Fairway Drive, Truckee, CA 96161 MoreLess Info
Truckee, California is home to the Old Greenwood Golf Course and its adjacent four-reason residential community. The course is a favorite of golf legend Jack Nicklaus and is open throughout the year.
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