Things to do in Emerald Bay

Activities, attractions and tours

Emerald Bay State Park featuring forests, a lake or waterhole and a park
Emerald Bay State Park showing landscape views
Emerald Bay State Park featuring landscape views, a cascade and a garden
Emerald Bay State Park featuring mountains, a garden and landscape views
Emerald Bay State Park showing forests, a garden and landscape views
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Heavenly Premium Ski Rental Including Delivery

Heavenly Premium Ski Rental Including Delivery

Activity duration is 5 days
8.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €99 per adult
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Electric Dirtbike Adventure in Lake Tahoe

Electric Dirtbike Adventure in Lake Tahoe

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €170 per adult
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Heavenly Premium Ski Rental Including Delivery

Heavenly Premium Ski Rental Including Delivery

Activity duration is 5 days
8.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €99 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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South Lake Tahoe: Sightseeing Cruise of Emerald Bay

South Lake Tahoe: Sightseeing Cruise of Emerald Bay

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 60 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €106 per adult
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Lake Tahoe Sunset Dinner Cruise

Lake Tahoe Sunset Dinner Cruise

Activity duration is 4 hours
7.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
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Price is €146 per adult
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What to do in Emerald Bay

Popular places to visit

South Lake Tahoe featuring a bridge, hiking or walking and forests

Eagle Falls Trail

Explore the great outdoors at Eagle Falls Trail and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Tahoma. Make time for the casinos and ski slopes in this walkable area.

Eagle Falls Trail

Meeks Bay Trailhead

You can take time to visit Meeks Bay Trailhead during your travels to Meeks Bay.

Meeks Bay Trailhead

Calawee Cove Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Calawee Cove Beach during your trip to Tahoma? Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.

Calawee Cove Beach

Rubicon Trailhead North

You can take time to visit Rubicon Trailhead North during your travels to Tahoma. Wander the lakeside and parks in the area.

Rubicon Trailhead North

Lester Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lester Beach during your trip to Tahoma? Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out its hiking trails.

Lester Beach

Hellman-Ehrman Mansion

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Hellman-Ehrman Mansion during your trip to Tahoma. Make time for the casinos and ski slopes in this walkable area.

Hellman-Ehrman Mansion
Emerald Bay State Park

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Frequently asked questions

Is Emerald Bay worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are many interesting things to do in Emerald Bay. Remember to enjoy the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Emerald Bay?
After you've checked off the key attractions, spend some time enjoying the retail and food scene in Emerald Bay.
What is the top tourist attraction in Emerald Bay?
Plan your perfect getaway by browsing our list of cheap tours, family-friendly activities and other fantastic things to do in Emerald Bay.
Is three days enough to stay in Emerald Bay?
Three days is enough for a quick trip to Emerald Bay — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you truly want to soak it all in, plan at least a week or more to explore some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Emerald Bay with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Emerald Bay with kids.

What to do in Emerald Bay for adults?
From incredible food and cultural gems to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are many fascinating things to do in Emerald Bay for adults.
Are there free things to do in Emerald Bay?
You don't need to spend piles of cash to enjoy a memorable holiday here. There are plenty of fun things to do in Emerald Bay for the budget-conscious visitor. Stroll through the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask for ideas from a local tour guide.