Things to Do in Lake Tahoe

Cruise to Emerald Bay on the M.S. Dixie II. Enjoy sunshine, fresh air, and views of Vikingsholm Castle with a narrated tour.

Join us on Lake Tahoe's first and only electric dirtbike adventure! Yes, in Winter, too! These are not boring eBikes & we will not be on yawn-worthy bike paths. Leave the crowds of tourists in the dust & explore hidden views of Lake Tahoe! Enjoy a traditional dirtbike's exciting capabilities & power without shifting gears/using a clutch. Each wheel has a motor (2x2), enabling you to cover miles of mountainous terrain effortlessly. Before heading out to the area's best-hidden off-road gems, lessons will be given. We are proud to be the only outfitter to offer e-dirt biking in Lake Tahoe. These new 2x2 dirtbikes are unavailable at rental, bike, or e-bike shops! If your desired date or group size is unavailable, don't hesitate to contact our S Lake Tahoe office. Instructors will advise you on how to ride off-road (if needed). Layer up for heavy snowfall dates! This adrenaline-fueled adventure is moderately advanced and not recommended for those who are timid and/or lack coordination.

Surround yourself with the verdant vegetation and deep-blue waters of Lake Tahoe on a fascinating evening boat trip. Admire the sunset from the water as you sip on wine, beer, or soft drinks.

See Lake Tahoe at it's most spectacular- lit up by the setting sun! Leave the crowds of tourists behind as top-rated guide company,Tahoe Outdoor Adventures takes you off-the-beaten-path. Experienced guides combine hiking and photography into one jaw dropping adventure. Hike, climb, and explore giant boulders on top of this 360 degree view of Lake Tahoe during this golden hour. Your creative guide will take photos of you!! Bring your camera or cell phone and take your own photos of the endless lake views as the setting sun illuminates the sky. This moderately challenging two hour trek will provide breathtaking sunset views that you will not find on your own. Romantic getaways, families and group outings will please everyone. Go at your own pace while your guide leads the way. Let us show your our favorite hidden treasures of the area & feel free to reach out if your date is unavailable! Everyone has the option for an easy, moderate or challenging hike. Enjoy a nice small group size.

Embark on a sightseeing cruise of South Lake Tahoe and the breathtaking Emerald Bay either at sunset or during the daytime. Enjoy snacks and beverages as you take views of Lake Tahoe, and more.

Our boat is new and rated for 14 guests but we only take six for a roomy relaxing experience.Our boat has an enclosed toilet compartment.

The Dinner Cruise offers an unforgettable experience complete with 3-course meal, famous Tahoe sunsets, breathtaking views, and live music. Signature cocktails and wines are available for purchase.

​*** We are now closed for the winter. We’ll be back next May. Check the schedule for next summer availability. *** Join us on a restored 1958 Century Coronado named Radiance, a classic American wooden boat. This is like riding in a classic car on the water. With its big powerful engine, this will take you back to the grand days on the water on the 50's. It's a truly unique experience. ​ Private charters with a maximum of 6 people. Perfect for a couples night-out, special occasion birthday, anniversary cruise or an intimate wedding. Radiance cruises are best appreciated during the early morning and evening alpenglow hours. Daytime lake conditions are less predictable, yet cruises are available and always a good time. Our staff at Alpenglow Boat Company are delighted to create special event cruises with clients, such as full moon stargazing and sunrise tours. Just ask!

Explore Lake Tahoe on a vintage Chris Craft wooden boat on Lake Tahoe's only wine tasting tour boat. Cruise through Emerald Bay and taste 8 wines from Northern California as you enjoy the scenery.

Enjoy a sunset tour of Lake Tahoe! Located on the beautiful shores of South Lake Tahoe, Boat Tahoe provides the ultimate boating experience on Lake Tahoe! With our private captained boat tours choose from a day of cruising the lake while visiting Emerald Bay, Vikingsholm, Fannette Island, D.L. Bliss State Park, Rubicon Bay, Meeks Bay, Sugar Pine Point State Park and more or enjoying a more action packed day of tubing, wakeboarding or water skiing. Our US Coast Guard licensed captains can cater your tour to your exact needs! Book your adventure today and enjoy an amazing day on Lake Tahoe! *All passengers (including children) count towards max capacity of booking.

You will get the chance to encounter Lake Tahoe from a new angle. We’ll spend 2 hours on the lake exploring the beautiful sandy eastern shoreline and viewing some of the most iconic granite boulders.

Imagine: a FULL day soaking up the sun at stunning beaches and discovering hidden shoreline gems, all on two wheels! Experience the breathtaking majesty of Lake Tahoe like NEVER before, with the incredible freedom and convenience only a bike can provide! And guess what? Every single one of our bikes comes equipped with a handy front bag and a rack with bungees, so you can bring EVERYTHING you need for an epic day of exploration! Let's ride! Our amazing team is bursting with excitement to show you all the incredible sights and sounds along your Lake Tahoe journey! Hold onto your hats, because we’re hitting the legendary Lake Tahoe East Shore Trail, leading us straight to the breathtaking Sand Harbor State Park! Get ready to dive into a world of delicious food, sun-kissed beaches, magical walking trails, & endless water adventures! This isn’t just a trip, it’s a THRILL RIDE of pure, unadulterated FUN! Please Note: Minimum Age is 13+. Riders under Age 18 must be accompanied by a Parent

Explore Lake Tahoe on a vintage Chris Craft wooden boat, the lake's only wine tasting tour boat. Cruise through Emerald Bay and taste 8 wines from Northern California as you enjoy the scenery.

Weight limits apply: Maximum per-passenger weight is 250lbs. Maximum weight of all passengers combined must not exceed 500lbs. Passenger weights must be accurately provided at time of booking. Groups reaching a combined weight of 500 lbs will be subject to a weight check upon arrival for their flight. Any individual weighing 300 lbs or more will not be permitted to fly per the limitations of the aircraft. Any cancellation of a planned flight due to weights exceeding the maximum allowable aircraft weight (individual or combined) will be charged at full price. This 45 minute ride follows Lake Tahoe's pristine 72 mile shoreline, shimmering in shades of green and blue. While most of the shoreline is visible from the roads and highways circling the lake, nothing can compare to the view from a helicopter! Start by flying to Emerald Bay, then continue your journey around Lake Tahoe to witness the many stunning views Lake Tahoe has to offer.

This is the ultimate Lake Tahoe Tour 1/2 day Tour, whether you are a photography fan or nature lover. The half-day hiking and sightseeing tour takes in waterfalls, glaciers, and possible sightings of the occasional bear.

This is an all inclusive price! Bring up to 6 guests on your private charter. Includes all gas, equipment and your own licensed Captain to drive you around the lake! If you love cruising the lake and visiting the famous and beautiful beaches of Tahoe... this is for you! Cruise Lake Tahoe with your own private boat captain and relax and enjoy on the beautiful, elegant boat, the Grateful Red. This is one of only two Mariah z250 Limited Shabah boats ever built in this style. It is definitely a head turner! Sun, Sand, Swim and lot's of Fun.!

Experience the breathtaking of Lake Tahoe with this private boat charter with a local captain. Bring your own food and drinks to enjoy as you enjoy Emerald Bay, Vikingsholm Castle, and Fairy Falls.

The highlight of your vacation.! This 25 ft powerboat holds up to eight guests and includes a driver so you can relax and enjoy the day! The boat is luxurious and fast, 502mag 436 horse power engine, $3,000 stereo system and an open bow. You pass beautiful Pope Beach, Baldwin Beach and historic Camp Richardson. Along the way, there are perfect photo opportunities, and swimming spots. We continue cruising to the famous Emerald Bay, the most photographed place on the lake. Natural beauty abounds and you’ll see the only island on Lake Tahoe, Fannette Island and cruise to the end of Emerald Bay where you will see the famous Vikingsholm Mansion. There’s time to swim, or play/picnic on the beach - the time is yours to enjoy Lake Tahoe on your own, private luxury boat. Pricing includes driver, gas, safety gear, beach toys - bring anything you like on board and enjoy the day!

Experience the thrill of off-roading in Carson Valley. Ride ATVs or RZRs through rugged landscapes, guided by professionals, and capture stunning photos.

Our Private Emerald Bay Cruises are 2-hours, departing either in the morning or afternoon. Explore Lake Tahoe’s picturesque west shoreline and experience the pristine waters of Emerald Bay and Rubicon Bay. See Lake Tahoe’s most breathtaking views including Fannett Island, Eagle Falls, Rubicon Point and Rubicon Bay. We can pull up and anchor at one of Lake Tahoe’s pristine coves or beaches for a picnic or a swim in the Caribbean colored water. We depart from the Tahoe Keys Marina and take guests along the beautiful west shore into Emerald Bay to view Lake Tahoe’s hidden castle the Vikingsholm, Eagle Falls and the Tea House on Fannette Island. Then, we cruise up the west shore through the Caribbean waters or Rubicon Bay and then back across the lake to the Marina. We provide a cooler with bottled water and sodas. Guests are welcome to bring snacks, packed lunches and beverages of their choice. Alcohol is allowed.

America's Most Beautiful Bikeway! Discover the Magic of the Lake Tahoe East Shore Trail: A Journey Through Nature’s Masterpiece!

If you've ever wanted to be the host or hostess with the mostest and impress your guests with Insta-worthy charcuterie boards and grazing tables, then this is the class for you! If you just want to relax, have fun, chat with a well-traveled Tahoe local and eat delicious charcuterie, then this is also the class for you! I'm happy to accommodate food allergies and custom orders.

Enjoy a day of effortless exploration around Lake Tahoe with an electric bike rental. Glide through scenic trails, take in stunning views, and discover the beauty of the lake at your own pace.

What better way to cool off and spend your summer day than on the lake, taking in the stunning scenery and crystal-clear emerald waters Lake Tahoe is known for. With the option to cruise, sightsee, swim, lounge, wake surf, wakeboard or tube, we offer the most versatile boating lake day experience. Our top-of-the-line MB Wakeboat provides the best of functionality, speed, comfort, an amazing sound system, and massive wake. Don't be left in the wake on a slow and boring pontoon boat! Wake surfing is a rapidly growing sport that is beginner friendly, low impact, and something the whole family can enjoy. Never wake surfed before? Not a problem! We have the equipment, coaching and atmosphere you need to learn and excel! We will be right by your side with helpful tips, feedback, and encouragement to get you up and riding in no time, or further progress your current skills.

Embark on a guided tour of the Grand Estates at the Tallac Historic Site and experience the grandeur of 1920s South Lake Tahoe. Explore the grounds of the Baldwin Estate, Pope Estate, and Valhalla.

Located on the beautiful shores of South Lake Tahoe, Boat Tahoe provides the ultimate boating experience on Lake Tahoe! With our private captained boat tours choose from a day of cruising the lake while visiting Emerald Bay, Vikingsholm, Fannette Island, D.L. Bliss State Park, Rubicon Bay, Meeks Bay, Sugar Pine Point State Park and more or enjoying a more action packed day of tubing, wakeboarding or water skiing. Our US Coast Guard licensed captains can cater your tour to your exact needs! Book your adventure today and enjoy an amazing day on Lake Tahoe! *All passengers (including children) count towards max capacity of booking.

Escape to beautiful, breathtaking Lake Tahoe and kayak at your own pace. Paddle along the coastline and take in views of the surrounding wilderness.

Enjoy a private 2 hour boat tour of Emerald Bay on breathtaking Lake Tahoe. As you cruise through Emerald Bay and its crystal-clear waters, your eyes are drawn to the majestic Vikingsholm, a stunning Scandinavian-inspired mansion nestled on the shores of the bay. The tour continues, revealing the charming Fannette Island, adorned with a picturesque stone tea house that adds a touch of mystique to the surrounding mountains. As you round the bay, the boat brings you closer to Rubicon Point, where you witness panoramic vistas of the Sierra Nevada mountains, lakeside cliffs and crystal clear water!

Discover South Lake Tahoe onboard a world-class yacht during happy hour. Cruise around the lake while surrounded by breathtaking views and delicious snacks and beverages.

Don't waste another minute waiting in line at the rental shops on your next ski vacation. With premium delivery service, you can place your order for skis, snowboards, boots and helmets before you arrive. Your gear will be delivered at a time that’s convenient for you and does a custom fitting while you sit back and relax in your hotel room, condo or vacation home. Returns are just as convenient and easy as delivery.

Explore the beautiful Lake Tahoe on this private tour from San Francisco. By booking this excursion, you’ll be able to enjoy the experience stress-free, knowing your tour guide has taken care of all.

​​*** We are now closed for the winter. We’ll be back next May. Check the schedule for next summer availability. *** Join us on a restored 1958 Century Coronado named Radiance, a classic American wooden boat. This is like riding in a classic car on the water. With its big powerful engine, this will take you back to the grand days on the water on the 50's. It's a truly unique experience. ​ Private charters with a maximum of 6 people. Perfect for a couples night-out, special occasion birthday, anniversary cruise or an intimate wedding. Radiance cruises are best appreciated during the early morning and evening alpenglow hours. Daytime lake conditions are less predictable, yet cruises are available and always a good time. Our staff at Alpenglow Boat Company are delighted to create special event cruises with clients, such as full moon stargazing and sunrise tours. Just ask!

Join a narrated bus tour that circles Lake Tahoe and takes in Squaw Valley as well. Start and end in South Lake Tahoe, making numerous photo stops and a lunch stop in Tahoe City.

Go out with a guide to have the best experience on snow. Our local guides know the area and have a passion for the snow sports, so you will be in good hands as you are learning this fun, athletic sport.

Tour the former private residence of the most affluent of San Francisco’s elite, the Pope House. Explore one of the oldest standing structures in the Tahoe Basin on this historic site guided tour.

This is an all inclusive price! Bring up to 5 guests on your private charter. Includes all gas, equipment and your own licensed Captain to drive you around the lake! If you love cruising the lake and visiting the famous and beautiful beaches of Tahoe... this is for you! Cruise Lake Tahoe with your own private boat captain and relax and enjoy on the beautiful, elegant boat, the Grateful Red. This is one of only two Mariah z250 Limited Shabah boats ever built in this style. It is definitely a head turner! Sun, Sand, Swim and lot's of Fun.!

Enjoy a sauna by the lake with stunning views of Lake Tahoe. Challenge yourself to an ice-cold plunge into the lake for a refreshing jolt.

All of our guides are Lifeguard Certified with the American Red Cross, and we allow our guest to swim if they like during the tour 😉 We use Light Weight Fully Carbon Fiber Paddles for enhanced user experience. During our tour, you will get the chance to encounter Lake Tahoe from a whole new perspective. We will spend 1.5 hours on the lake exploring the beautiful eastern shoreline and viewing some of the most photographed and iconic granite boulders on the lake. On warmer days we encourage guests to swim, cooling off in lake Tahoes mostly sub 70 degree water. There is also an option to jump off some rocks into the water for a more thrilling adventure. You will be asked to sign a waiver before your tour. Please jump at your own risk! Our company knows how to go above and beyond to make our trips memorable. 

Visit Yosemite National Park on a narrated full-day trip from South Lake Tahoe. Take a seasonal hike to Bridalveil Fall or Yosemite Falls. Travel by luxury mini-bus from site to site

Explore the shoreline of beautiful South Lake Tahoe on this 2 1/2 hour guided tour. Paddle out on crystal clear, snow-fed water while hearing colorful stories of Tahoe's most prominent landmarks and important personalities. This is the perfect tour for families and visitors looking to learn more about this treasured landscape on an easy paddle near Tahoe City. Our launch spot next to the Lakeview Commons boat ramp is one of the closest access points to paddle past the wildlife preserve near Secret Beach, the Upper Truckee River mouth (with lots of wildlife viewing opportunities), and the sweeping views of peaks above Emerald Bay. This tour is appropriate for beginner paddlers and experts, alike. **Please note the cost of the tour is $85.00 per person with a 2 person minimum

Discover the fun and excitement of kayaking or stand up paddleboarding with this tour geared towards first-timers. Explore Lake Tahoe's beautiful coastline as you learn paddling skills.

We are a family owned company offering the highest quality bikes including Marin and KHS. We offer rentals, lessons, and tours. Please call or email Inclusive Excursions for more details. We also offer E - Mountain Bike tours and rentals on our brand new fleet of Specialized Turbo Levos for an additional cost. Casey, the owner is a 27 year old with a dream... to help others enjoy the outdoors. Casey has a passion for teaching others and outfitting guests on a fun day filled with adventure. Please support our growth by renting with us. We will make sure you have a fun day of adventure!

Want to visit Vikingsholm Castle in Emerald Bay without the long hike? Join us aboard our beautiful 1950 wood cruiser, the Tahoe, and visit Emerald Bay and Vikingsholm Castle by boat!

Our Private Emerald Bay Cruises are 1.5-hours, departing either in the morning or afternoon. Explore Lake Tahoe’s picturesque west shoreline and experience the pristine waters of Emerald Bay. See Lake Tahoe’s most breathtaking views including Fannett Island, Eagle Falls, and Eagle Point. We depart from the Tahoe Keys Marina and take guests along the beautiful west shore into Emerald Bay to view Lake Tahoe’s hidden castle the Vikingsholm and the Tea House on Fannette Island. From there we continue back across the lake from Emerald Bay to the Marina. We provide a cooler with bottled water and sodas. Guests are welcome to bring snacks and beverages of their choice. Alcohol is allowed.

Set off on a rafting adventure on the south fork of the American River. Ride through the class II and III rapids with the help of your guide and admire the picturesque scenery..

Kayaking the lake at dusk is always a magical experience. Imagine yourself gliding across the clear waters of Lake Tahoe as they change from emerald blue to pink and purple. As you look up into the sky, you will see the sun slowly sinking behind the majestic peaks of Lake Tahoe’s West Shore. This is one unforgettable experience you will not want to miss.

Come aboard our charter boat for an up-close sightseeing cruise on Lake Tahoe. Enjoy the sights with family and friends from Emerald Bay to the lesser-traveled coves, beaches around the lake.

Relax and rejuvenate as you disconnect and let our expert guides pamper you amidst breathtaking scenery. Marvel at the panoramic views spanning the entire 22-mile stretch of Lake Tahoe, witnessing the crystal-clear clarity of its waters firsthand. Take a moment to savor the tranquility as you pull ashore at a picturesque beach, indulging in a delectable deli lunch while surrounded by nature's splendor. Tours include kayak or stand up paddleboard, paddle, life jacket, knowledgeable guides, permit fees, natural and human history discussions, and snacks.

Explore the scenic and beautiful Lake Tahoe shoreline from the unique perspective of a kayak or stand up paddleboard. Marvel at incredible views of the High Sierras.

You can feel comfortable getting on bike trails even if you don't have experience. Our bike guides will make sure you are safe so you can enjoy this awesome experience! This unique opportunity helps guests get off the bike path and onto trails with better views, even if they have never biked on trails before!