Guidebook for South Lake Tahoe
Essentials
Raley's is walking distance to the house. You can pick up just about anything that you need here. They have yummy sandwiches and breakfast burritos at the Deli.
89 locals recommend
Raley's
1040 Emerald Bay RdRaley's is walking distance to the house. You can pick up just about anything that you need here. They have yummy sandwiches and breakfast burritos at the Deli.
They really have everything you need here and super good prices. The parking lot is also really easy to get in and out of - key for quick trip to the store.
67 locals recommend
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
2358 Lake Tahoe BlvdThey really have everything you need here and super good prices. The parking lot is also really easy to get in and out of - key for quick trip to the store.
Shopping
Tons of cheap fun stuff! Pick up inflatable toys for the beach, and just about anything else. If you forgot your swim suit, this is the place to get a cheap one. Fun winter stuff too!
18 locals recommend
Kmart
1056 Emerald Bay RdTons of cheap fun stuff! Pick up inflatable toys for the beach, and just about anything else. If you forgot your swim suit, this is the place to get a cheap one. Fun winter stuff too!
Best place to order a keg in town, or to just pick up some delicious beer. They have quite the selection.
King's Beverage Company
2227 Lake Tahoe BlvdBest place to order a keg in town, or to just pick up some delicious beer. They have quite the selection.
One of the last gas stations on the way out of South Lake Tahoe heading south on HWY 50. You can also pick up snow chains here.
Chevron
2986 US-50One of the last gas stations on the way out of South Lake Tahoe heading south on HWY 50. You can also pick up snow chains here.
Everything Else
Sierra-At-Tahoe Road
Sierra-At-Tahoe RoadAwesome ski and snowboarding. This is my favorite resort in Tahoe.
Ski and snowboarding in Tahoe are awesome winter activities. The Gondola is also nice in the summer.
299 locals recommend
Heavenly Mountain Resort
4080 Lake Tahoe BlvdSki and snowboarding in Tahoe are awesome winter activities. The Gondola is also nice in the summer.
Harrah's Lake Tahoe
15 US-50Casino, restaurants, nightlife.
Harrah's Lake Tahoe
15 US-50Casino, restaurants, nightlife.
Casino, restaurants, nightlife. 99cent Tacos! Yum!
94 locals recommend
Montbleu Resort, Casino and Spa
55 US-50Casino, restaurants, nightlife. 99cent Tacos! Yum!
Reno-Tahoe Airport station
Airport
East Meadows Drive
East Meadows DriveSnow!
Snow! This ski resort has one of the best views of Lake Tahoe. Great spot for beginning skiers and boarders since its relatively small and less crowded.
8 locals recommend
Homewood
Snow! This ski resort has one of the best views of Lake Tahoe. Great spot for beginning skiers and boarders since its relatively small and less crowded.
Highly recommended bike rental spot. On a bike is one of the best ways to see the lake and get around in the summer time.
40 locals recommend
Anderson's Bicycle Rental
645 Emerald Bay RdHighly recommended bike rental spot. On a bike is one of the best ways to see the lake and get around in the summer time.
Lake Tahoe Golf Course
2500 Emerald Bay RdGolf
Tahoe Paradise Golf Course
3021 US-50Golf
Edgewood Tahoe
180 Lake PkwyGolf
Bijou Municipal Golf Course
3464 Fairway AveGolf
Bijou Community Park - Disc Golf
1201 Al Tahoe BlvdGreat Frisbee/ Disc Golf Course
Snowboarding and Skiing. Squaw is one of the few resorts in the are that offers night skiing.
94 locals recommend
Olympic Valley
Snowboarding and Skiing. Squaw is one of the few resorts in the are that offers night skiing.
Food Scene
Starbucks
4000 Lake Tahoe BlvdEasy Coffee
Peet's Coffee
1040 Emerald Bay RdEasy coffee while you're shopping at Raley's.
Riva Grill On the Lake
900 Ski Run BlvdYummy food with a nice bar. Awesome view of the lake.
Best milk shakes in town! My favorite is the pumpkin milkshake.
24 locals recommend
Sno-Flake Drive-In
3059 Lake Tahoe BlvdBest milk shakes in town! My favorite is the pumpkin milkshake.
All you can eat sushi with table service - off the menu and freshly made.
71 locals recommend
Sushi Pier Tahoe
177 US-50All you can eat sushi with table service - off the menu and freshly made.
Delicious and fresh sushi. I recommend making reservations as this place is kinda small. Sitting at the bar with the Sushi chefs is pretty fun.
67 locals recommend
Off The Hook Sushi
2660 Lake Tahoe BlvdDelicious and fresh sushi. I recommend making reservations as this place is kinda small. Sitting at the bar with the Sushi chefs is pretty fun.
Awesome sit-down breakfast spot. Very kid-friendly. There's also a soda-fountain and ice cream shop.
64 locals recommend
The Red Hut Café
3660 Lake Tahoe BlvdAwesome sit-down breakfast spot. Very kid-friendly. There's also a soda-fountain and ice cream shop.
PIZZA! Just walking distance from the house. Or you could have it delivered by calling >>530-544-1919
61 locals recommend
Lake Tahoe Pizza Company
1168 Emerald Bay RdPIZZA! Just walking distance from the house. Or you could have it delivered by calling >>530-544-1919
One of the cutest cafes in town. They feature local art and the staff are truly sweet. Food is yummy and service is fast.
34 locals recommend
Keys Café
2279 Lake Tahoe BlvdOne of the cutest cafes in town. They feature local art and the staff are truly sweet. Food is yummy and service is fast.
Sightseeing
Zephyr Cove Resort
760 US-50Super fun cruise around the lake.
Go here to check out one of the most beautiful views in Lake Tahoe. Great picnic area.
435 locals recommend
Emerald Bay State Park
138 Emerald Bay RdGo here to check out one of the most beautiful views in Lake Tahoe. Great picnic area.
Beautiful lakes in this area. Just a short drive from the house. Plenty of hiking and biking trails and campgrounds. You can take a short backpacking trip along the Tahoe Rim Trail from here.
30 locals recommend
Echo Lake
Beautiful lakes in this area. Just a short drive from the house. Plenty of hiking and biking trails and campgrounds. You can take a short backpacking trip along the Tahoe Rim Trail from here.
D L Bliss State Park
9881 CA-89Awesome summer picnic spot. Spend the day here relaxing.
Kiva Beach
Beach.
Baldwin Beach
Baldwin Beach RoadBeach.
Beautiful lake new Lake Tahoe. The view is immaculate. You can see both lakes in so
121 locals recommend
Fallen Leaf Lake
Beautiful lake new Lake Tahoe. The view is immaculate. You can see both lakes in so
Beach with ample parking. Some people choose this site to get married. Has playground for kids, walking path,
30 locals recommend
Thomas F Regan Memorial City Beach
3199 Sacramento AveBeach with ample parking. Some people choose this site to get married. Has playground for kids, walking path,
Drinks & Nightlife
Turn 3
2227 Lake Tahoe BlvdFun local bar. Everyone is really nice in here.
MacDuff's Pub
1041 Fremont AveFood and drinks.
Entertainment & Activities
A wonderful place to take your toddler or infant to burn-off some energy. Its really a parent-sanity-saver.
12 locals recommend
Tahoe Tot Spot
1012 Al Tahoe BlvdA wonderful place to take your toddler or infant to burn-off some energy. Its really a parent-sanity-saver.
1209 Bonanza Ave
1209 Bonanza AvenuePark and playground just waking distance from our home.
Just at the end of the our street, there is an AWESOME sled hill (in the winter) or hiking trail (in the summer).
1880 F St
1880 F StreetJust at the end of the our street, there is an AWESOME sled hill (in the winter) or hiking trail (in the summer).
Echo Summit
Fun and cheap winter activity. Fun for all ages. Located at: 21200 Hwy 50 @ Echo Summit.
Sawmill Pond
Kids ONLY fishing hole.