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Area Attractions

The Olympic Valley-Lake Tahoe and Truckee regions offer a diverse array of year-round events, concerts, activities, and dining options for the whole family to enjoy.

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The Village at Palisades-Tahoe

Palisades Tahoe, the renowned site of the 1960 Winter Olympics, offers a wide range of activities and attraction for visitors. The Palisades Village is a vibrant hub featuring numerous restaurants, bars, shops and a variety of summer weekend festivals.

SUMMER ACTIVITIES

The Aerial Tram operates daily in the summer from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. With a purchased ticket, you can ride from 6,200 feet to 8,000 feet, enjoying breathtaking views of Lake Tahoe at High Camp. Get the lowest rate  when you book using promo code: Everline24. Book Now. 

High Camp offers roller skating, hiking, dining, and the 1960 Winter Olympic Museum.

Palisades Tahoe offers children's camps, known as Palisades Kids, for ages 5-13.

Squaw Valley Park includes pickleball courts, slides, climbing structures, swings, and a soccer field. It is located 1 mile along the bike path at the entrance of the valley. Equipment is available at our on-site Recreational Center.

WINTER ACTIVITIES

Palisades-Tahoe 2024-25 Winter Season | The mountain is scheduled to open November 27,2024. Stop by our Palisades ticket office then for discounted day-lift tickets. Be sure to purchase before 11:59pm the day prior to arrival. Skip the lines with our Resort Chair and enjoy a fantastic day on the mountain!

2024 SUMMER | FALL EVENTS

  • August 27: Bluesdays

  • August 28: First Street Yoga

  • September 1: Alpen Wine Fest

  • September 6: Washoe Cultural Talk

  • September 6: Guitar Strings vs Chicken Wings

  • September 14-15: Adventure Van Expo

  • September 28-29: Meditation Immersion

  • September 28: Oktoberfest

  • September 28: TGR Film Premier

  • October 5: The 80s Reunion Party at the River Ranch

  • October 12-13: Made in Tahoe Festival

  • November 9-10: Resilience Immersion

  • November 27: Palisades Tahoe’s Opening Day

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North Lake Tahoe

North Lake Tahoe is a breathtaking destination, straddling both California and Nevada, with year-round activities and attractions to suit every taste and budget. 

TAHOE CITY

  • Distance: 6 miles from Olympic Valley, a beautiful bike ride along the Truckee River.
  • Activities: River Rafting (www.truckeeriverrafting.com), Mountain Bike Rentals (tahoexc.org), Water Sports at Commons Beach (TahoeCityKayak.com).
  • Arts & Culture: Tahoe Art Haus Movie Theater, Ceramics (www.allfireduptahoe.com), Music at Commons Beach 4-7pm through Sept 8, Farmers Market through Oct 24, North Tahoe Arts Center, year-round offering classes, gallery and gift shop. 
  • Dining: Wolfdale’s, Christy Hill, Jake’s On The Lake, Tahoe Tap House, Za’s, Thai Kitchen, Moe’s BBQ, Bridge Tender, River Grille, Dam Café and Rosie’s for brunch. Tahoe Gal: Paddlewheel-style tour ride with meals and a full bar (www.tahoegal.com), Uncorked Wine Bar.

CARNELIAN BAY

  • Distance: 23 miles from Olympic Valley.
  • Activities: Kayak and Paddleboard Rentals (watermanslanding.com), and Magic Carpet Miniature Golf
  • Dining: Old Post Office Café (brunch), Garwood’s Restaurant (on the water), CB's Pizza

TAHOE VISTA

KINGS BEACH

  • Distance: 15 miles from Olympic Valley. 
  • Family-Friendly Dining: White Caps Pizza and Jason’s.
  • Activities: Large public beach and playground, free summer music on the beach on Friday nights, and Kings Beach Miniature Golf (kingsbeachminiaturegolf.com).

INCLINE VILLAGE, NV

  • Activities: Tahoe East Shore Trail, a paved path with stunning views, and mountain biking at Tunnel Creek.
  • Dining: Lone Eagle Grille, Sage Leaf and various eateries with bike rentals available at Tunnel Creek.

LAKE TAHOE WEST SHORE

  • Dining: Sunnyside Restaurant, Firesign for brunch, Obexer's Market for deli and picnic options on the water.
  • Arts & Culture: The Tahoe Maritime Museum at Homewood
  • Hiking: Eagle Rock (0.7-mile roundtrip, uphill) and Emerald Bay (Eagle Falls, Rubicon Trail, and Vikingsholm Tours).

 

    Truckee, California

    Truckee is a charming California mountain town rich in western history and culture, brimming with outdoor adventures. Only a 20-minute drive from Lake Tahoe’s emerald waters, Truckee offers a perfect blend of nature and heritage. Commercial Row in old town Truckee, located by the Truckee Train Depot, features three blocks of shopping, dining, beer, wine, and chocolate tasting, coffee shops, and a glimpse into the local train history of the town.

    DOWNTOWN TRUCKEE

    • Activities:  Legacy Trail, Truckee Regional Park, Donner Lake, and the Donner Memorial State Park.
    • Arts & Culture: The Truckee Discovery Museum, The Donner History Museum
    • Dining: 50/50 Brewery, Drunken Monkey Sushi Bar, Alibi Brewery and Pub, Casa Baeza, Moody’s, Panetta’s, Bar of America, Como, Trokay, and Truckee Tavern
    • Wine Bars: Uncorked Wine Bar with locations in Truckee, NorthStar, Palisades Tahoe, and Tahoe City
    • Coffee Shops: Coffee Bar, Darkhorse, and Drink Coffee Do Stuff.

    TRUCKEE RECREATION CENTER

    • The Recreation Center features an indoor pool with slides, providing a fantastic water experience for children.

    RIDE THE TRAIN TO TRUCKEE

    • Soak up the views of the Sierra Nevada mountains by taking the Amtrak's Zephyr line from Emeryville (San Francisco) to Truckee, California. The line stops through Martinez CA, Davis CA, Sacramento CA, Roseville CA, and Colfax CA before getting into the historical town of Truckee. 

    LAKE TOURS FROM TRUCKEE