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Lake Tahoe area activities
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By
Tom Gilligan
Here are some of the best things to do in Tahoe year-round
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Winter
Some of the best skiing and snowboarding in Lake Tahoe. Killer views
Ski & Snowboard down Heavenly Mountain
Outdoor ice skating rink that's close to the action and has has fun decorations
Heavenly Village Ice Rink
While this is harder than it looks, cross country skiing can be a fun way to take in the snow
Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area
Can be done in both the winter and summer, but it's a great way to keep warm in the winter
Hot Springs Near Lake Tahoe
If you're looking to escape the cold, try a relaxing spa day at The Ritz-Carlton
A Slope-Side Spa Retreat | The Ritz-Carlton
You must try snowtubing at least once while you're in Tahoe! Super exhausting, but fun
Blizzard Mountain Snowtubing Hill
Even if you don't plan to ski or snowboard, this can be a fun way to see the mountain
Heavenly Gondola Run
Before going up the gondola, spend time shopping, drinking, and eating at the cute shops at the bottom of the mountain
The Shops at Heavenly Village
Summer
Dog-friendly beach on the South shore
Kiva Beach
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Rent a boat, jet ski, paddle board, and more with help from Action Watersports
Action Watersports
18-hole golf course with beautiful views of the beach and water
Edgewood Tahoe
Beautiful beach with fun activities like live music and barbecues
El Dorado Beach
The clear water makes it extra worth it to spend your time kayaking on the lake
Lake Tahoe Kayak Tours
Instead of hiking, go horseback riding to see incredible views
Horseback Riding | Zephyr Cove Resort
Love biking on Flume Trail, which is 14 miles long
Flume Trail Bikes
Jet ski at the popular Zephyr Cove Marina
Zephyr Cove Marina
Take your family on a cruise around Lake Tahoe with the Safari Rose
Safari Rose
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Take in the scenery of both the southern and northern parts of the lake
Sierra Cloud Catamaran | Tahoe Rental Company
Large mansion you can tour with the family to see European antiques
Vikingsholm Castle Tour
No sand, but greating for having a picnic at the park, running, or biking
Thomas F. Regan Memorial City Beach