South Lake Tahoe Activities
Vacationing in South Lake Tahoe is a year-round delight that promises an enchanting escape regardless of the season. Nestled amid the Sierra Nevada mountains, this picturesque destination offers a seamless blend of natural beauty and recreational activities.
In the warmer months, the pristine lake becomes a playground for water sports enthusiasts, inviting you to kayak, swim, and cruise amidst stunning alpine vistas. As winter blankets the region in snow, the area transforms into a winter wonderland, drawing skiers and snowboarders to world-class resorts.
The surrounding trails cater to hikers and nature lovers throughout the year, revealing breathtaking panoramas and serene forested pathways. With a charming town atmosphere, a variety of dining options, and a vibrant arts scene, South Lake Tahoe stands as an inviting haven for year-round adventurers seeking both relaxation and exhilaration.
Below is just a small list of our favorite activities that you can enjoy no matter what time of year you visit SLT. Feel free to ask our front desk staff for other recommendations as well.
LAKESIDE BEACH
In the Summer season, beach passes can be purchased from the front desk, or received complimentary by booking direct. During the winter, the sunsets can be admired on the beach with no passes required.
Poolside Cabana Rentals
Unwind, rejuvenate, and rediscover a sense of serenity in one of our poolside cabanas. Nestled in the heart of our hotel’s courtyard, our pool is perfectly perched for refreshing cocktails to sip in the sun.
Trek the trails
With so many treks to choose from, soar above the basin and touch the skies on one of South Lake Tahoe’s many mountain trails. Varying in skill level, groups of any experience are able to experience the majesty.
Paddle Board Rentals
Rent a paddle board at the Lakeside Marina just at the end of our very street. Just a 5 minute walk away, this leisurely activity will have you floating above the crystal clear waters of Lake Tahoe.
clearly tahoe Tour
Paddle through the turquoise-blue water and along the iconic rocky shoreline as you enjoy a 365 degree of the beauty that surrounds you. This guided 1.5 tour will give guests a chance to experience the clarity of Lake Tahoe and visibility of up to 75 feet below the surface through their completely transparent kayak.
JET SKI RENTALS
Rent a jet ski from the Lakeside Marina just at the end of our very street. Just a 5 minute walk away, this exhilarating ride will take you flying through the waves of Lake Tahoe.
Guided Snowshoe Tour
Explore the path less traveled as you make your own way through the snow covered forest of Lake Tahoe with one of our trained and knowledgeable guides. This personalized snowshoe experience will take you on a 2.5-3 hour trek through the dense pines to obtain amazing views of Lake Tahoe from above.
FLATSTICK PUB
Flatstick Pub in South Lake Tahoe is a hyper-local mini golf experience featuring craft beer and casual Mexican fare. Designed with adults in mind, Tipsy Putt welcomes all ages until the evening hours.
SKI HEAVENLY
Shred the slopes of Heavenly and you’ll never want Winter to end. Powder on the peaks, then rest easy in soft sheets. Coco and fireside chats await at the Station House Inn.
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