Lake Tahoe in Spring Offers the Best of Both Worlds

Ski & Snowboard

Skiing and snowboarding are a staple of the Lake Tahoe experience. With the highest concentration of ski resorts in North America there is no shortage of picturesque terrain to explore, even in spring when the slopes stay snowy under sunny skies. Hit the Slopes

Cross Country Ski

Lake Tahoe’s large variety of cross country ski areas make it one of the best places in North America to enjoy XC activities - including a wide variety of groomed trails at resorts and endless ungroomed terrain. Explore

Backcountry Ski

Backcountry ski enthusiasts with proper training or a local guide can access thousands of vertical feet of scenic terrain, from treelined shores to wide open backcountry bowls. Spring in Lake Tahoe adds a unique twist, offering softer snow and longer days to enjoy these breathtaking adventures. Show Me

Hike & Snowshoe

Home to miles upon miles of breathtaking Sierra Nevada wilderness, hiking and exploring trails on foot is one of the best ways to take in the untouched beauty of Lake Tahoe. From mountain top to lakeside your perfect hiking adventure awaits. Let's Hike

Ropes Course & Zipline

Gear up and connect with nature in a whole new way. Lake Tahoe’s ropes courses and ziplines allow you to fly through the trees and overcome challenges. Zip Zip Hooray

Snow Play

Looking to build a snowman or sled downhill? Spring snow play is in full swing. Make memories on the mountain with friends and family when you visit Lake Tahoe’s variety of sledding hills.  Many ski areas feature groomed snow-play areas and tubing lanes for all thrill levels. Play

Gaming

Take the excitement indoors – visit the Nevada side of the North Shore for non-stop action and gaming at the table or at the slots. You’ll also find 24/7 nightlife, entertainment featuring live music and a variety of dining options available whenever the mood strikes.

Live Music

From outdoor to indoor, classical to rock, jazz to electronic, Lake Tahoe’s music scene is unique, lively and memorable! See the sights and hear the sounds–find the ultimate show for your musical tastes.

Scenic Locations

With sparkling blue waters, phenomenal mountain scenery and endless recreation, Lake Tahoe is a treat during any time of year, and especially in the spring. Around the lake there are many hidden gems that offer explorers one-of-a-kind experiences in this special place.

Ropes Course & Zipline

Gear up and connect with nature in a whole new way. Lake Tahoe’s ropes courses and ziplines allow you to fly through the trees and overcome challenges–creating a transformative experience for individuals and large groups.

Snow Play

Spring snow play is in full swing this year. Make memories on the mountain with friends and family when you visit Lake Tahoe’s variety of sledding hills. Many ski areas feature groomed snow-play areas and tubing lanes for all thrill levels. Depending on the location, saucers and tubes are complimentary or available for rent at all resort-based sites.

Firepit

The nights get cool during spring in Lake Tahoe and nothing beats cozying up in front of a beautiful fireplace. Add a delicious beverage, s’mores, fuzzy socks, and a beautiful view, and you’ve got a recipe for a perfect way to end the day.

Dining

Lake Tahoe is home to some of the most enticing dining options in Northern California and Nevada. Our fine and casual restaurant choices will keep you coming back time and time again. Indulge in local flavors and find your new favorite spot today! Most restaurants also offer takeout and some even provide delicious cocktails to go. For more information visit Takeout Tahoe. Indulge

Après

From curated art projects and film screenings to signature cocktails and delicious wines, Lake Tahoe’s après scene in spring cannot be missed. Live the good life by ending your day savoring après. Cheers

Ale Trail

Whether you pedal, paddle or hike, the watering hole at the end of a long day exploring Lake Tahoe is the incentive that pushes many recreationists through that last mile. Adventure-seekers in search of the perfect pairing of singletrack and suds or paddling and pints can look no further than the Lake Tahoe Ale Trail.Sip

Spa

Whether you’re recovering from a day on the slopes or excursion on the water, you owe it to yourself to take advantage of the best spa and fitness options the region has to offer. The luxuries in life thrive in Lake Tahoe but some businesses may have limited operating hours and services during spring. Call ahead for availability, then choose how you want to unwind and recharge. Rejuvenate

Yoga

Feel the essence of the trees and the cool breeze of the lake with a refreshing and relaxing yoga experience. From beginner to expert, yoga is the perfect way to connect with the breathtaking beauty of Lake Tahoe. Stretch

Shopping

With a distinct selection of local boutiques, shop and markets, shopping in Lake Tahoe  is its own recreation activity. Find uniquely crafted, one-of-a-kind treasures made by local artists and take a piece of Lake Tahoe home with you. Another way you can support local? Purchase a Lake Tahoe gift card for participating businesses. Explore

Firepits

The nights get cool during spring in Lake Tahoe and nothing beats cozying up in front of a beautiful fireplace. Add a delicious beverage, s’mores, fuzzy socks, and a beautiful view, and you’ve got a recipe for a perfect way to end the day. Warm Up

Gaming

Take the excitement indoors and visit the Nevada side of the North Shore for a night of non-stop action and gaming. Mask wearing and stringent cleaning procedures, among other protocols, are in place to ensure guest comfort and safety. Play

Ice Skating

The ice-skating rinks in Lake Tahoe stay open well through spring. Bond with the family and let out your inner child at the ice rinks at Tahoe City Winter Sports Park and Everline Resort for premiere amenities and scenic views. Discover

Paddle

Kayaking and stand-up paddle boarding are ideal ways to take in the towering mountains and crystal blue waters of Lake Tahoe. Whether you’re looking for a serene retreat or scenic work out, your experience will stay with you forever. Paddle Up

Beaches

During spring, Lake Tahoe's beaches start to come alive. From secluded hike-in spots around the lake, to wide open picnic areas with easy parking, sandy expanses hosting weekly concerts, and rocky shorelines with walking trails, your new favorite beach is calling. Find Your Beach

Fishing

The fish of Lake Tahoe get more active in spring, thanks to warmer water temps and increased spawning runs. Tahoe's fishing region is also home to streams, rivers and smaller bodies of water. So whether you enjoy fly fishing, shore fishing or want to charter a boat, you’ve got limitless options to choose from.

Cruise

Experience the ultimate sunset cruise  on one of our many charters and enjoy the serenity of the lake under moonlight–you’ll see blue you never knew existed. Cruise options range from classic wooden watercraft to river boats and sailboats. Set Sail

Scenic Locations

With sparkling blue waters, phenomenal mountain scenery and endless recreation, Lake Tahoe is a treat during any time of year, and especially in the spring. Around the lake there are many hidden gems that offer explorers one-of-a-kind experiences in this special place. Find Treasures