Tahoe South Blog

Lakefront Meeting Venues

If you’re looking to skip the typical boardroom setting and impress your team, one of these waterfront meetings venues will do the trick. Take a look at four unique venues with something no other destination has: iconic Lake Tahoe and Sierra Nevada views! 1. Edgewood Tahoe Resort Voted the 2019 “Hotel of The Year” […]

Détente et évasion à South Lake Tahoe

C’est avec une facilité déconcertante que j’ai fait escale à South Lake Tahoe, en Californie et que j’ai tout de suite adopté la douceur de la ville. À partir du moment où le bagagiste a emmené ma voiture au Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel, je n’étais plus qu’à quelques minutes à pied du lac, des sentiers […]

Relax and Unwind in South Lake Tahoe

I had no trouble rolling into South Lake Tahoe, California and adapting to the city’s mellow pace. From the moment the valet whisked my car away at the Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel, I was within walking distance to the lake, hiking, live music, dining, and great entertainment. This article was created in partnership with South […]

Lake Tahoe Fall Camping

The Lake Tahoe camping season may be winding down for the summer, but there are still a few places to enjoy sleeping under the stars this fall.

Memories or Money? Why an Incentive Trip to Tahoe South is More Valuable Than Cash

Your employees are knocking it out of the ballpark. Every month, you’re blown away by the milestones being crushed, the bars being raised. You want to reward them. A bonus might come to mind first, as adding extra funds to their paychecks is quick and easy. Offering them an incentive trip, though, can be a […]

Lake Tahoe Fall Colors

It's beginning to look a lot like autumn! The air is crisper, mornings have been cooler, and it is definitely feeling like fall in the Lake Tahoe Basin.

Fall Fish Fest is family fun!

Celebrate the annual fall migration of the Kokanee salmon during the Fall Fish Fest - the first weekend in October at the Taylor Creek Visitor Center in South Lake Tahoe.

Sand Harbor Lake Tahoe

Beautiful Sand Harbor is located on the Northeast shore of Lake Tahoe within Lake Tahoe – Nevada State Park and has a large sandy beach, picnic benches and barbecues, a nature trail, two double boat ramps, and a visitors center which is open year-round. Sand Harbor Lake Tahoe receives over one million visitors annually. Sand […]

Eat, play and celebrate: Labor Day at Lake Tahoe

Labor Day may signify the end of summer for many, but for winter diehards, it’s one more noteworthy milestone toward our favorite time of year. Instead of mourning the changing season, I’m eagerly storing away the white clothes and looking forward to the start of the ski season. But before then, I’m going to enjoy the […]

Tahoe East Shore Trail: What to Know Before You Go

Even before the first line was drawn on a map in 1988, residents and visitors of Lake Tahoe have been dreaming of a trail that provides a safer alternative for cyclists and beach goers near the scenic East Shore of Lake Tahoe and Sand Harbor. Through the work of 13 partners, the impossible is now […]

Lakefront dining at Tahoe South

Some of the best restaurants in South Lake Tahoe serve up a delicious meal with a side of beautiful views. We list our top spots for Lake Tahoe waterfront dining.

Take Care of Lake Tahoe

The beauty of Tahoe takes our breath away, but it can also take our minds away too. Take Care is the antidote to the “vacation brain” we all experience from time-to-time. It is a series of small reminders that poke fun at the mistakes we all make when we’re not paying attention. It is meant […]

Art Galleries in South Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe has more than its fair share of natural beauty, and when you want to take a piece home with you, stop by some of our favorite art galleries.

Lake Tahoe Region Explained: South and North Lake Tahoe, Plus Everything in Between

Lake Tahoe is a world-class destination and there are a few agencies in the region working to attract visitors. The names of the agencies can sound familiar and it gets confusing as they each have different goals. Also, people want to know the difference between them. Agencies Promoting Travel to South Lake Tahoe, North Lake […]

Tahoe South in Spring: 4 Outdoor Activities Your Group Can’t Miss

Picture it: Tahoe South; springtime; the snow melting away; the Sierras skirted with fresh shades of green and yellow and crystal-clear waters for miles. It’s one of the country’s most scenic natural playgrounds, and your meeting attendees get to explore it all. Check out these top outdoor spring activities to add to your meeting in […]

Summer Weekend of Fun in Tahoe South

Last summer, we filmed a video to showcase some of the fun activities here at Lake Tahoe. I was lucky enough to be in on the action, and came away with a few thoughts on making the most out of your summer weekend at Tahoe South.

What to Plan for Outdoor & Indoor Group Activities at Tahoe South

If you’re looking for an adventure for your attendees, there’s everything from the mild to the wild (in every season) at Tahoe South. With beautiful mountain vistas and countless ways of experiencing this breathtaking playground created by nature, the unique setting ensures a memorable experience for your group’s next meeting or event. Scheduling a getaway […]

St. Patrick’s Day Happenings at Tahoe South

The "Luck of the Irish" at Tahoe South comes with its own pint of Guinness, a plate of corned beef and cabbage and plenty of entertainment options.

Top Tahoe South Sports Bars for March Madness

When it comes to celebrating early spring at Tahoe South, it's tough to beat a fantastic "Miracle March" and exciting "March Madness."

‘Unmeeting’ Itinerary Activities for Your Tahoe South Meeting

Tahoe South is the perfect place for your next work meeting. It’s easy for groups from all over the country to get to the destination and there’s a lot to see and do nearby. If you’re in charge of putting together meetings and conventions, you’ll find a lot of great venues and post-meeting activities here. […]

Why you should volunteer at the American Century Golf Tournament

With summer quickly approaching and the thought of getaway vacations on my mind, I have already reserved a week in my planner to escape to South Lake Tahoe for the 30th Annual American Century Celebrity Golf Tournament at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course. Last summer was my first time volunteering for the golf tournament and I can’t […]

A Day Of Skiing & Riding For The Foodie In You On Heavenly Mountain

Here's your breakdown by area of the best spots to grab some grub on the Heavenly mountain.

Winter Girls’ Getaway In South Lake Tahoe

Planning a winter getaway with the girls? Here are the keys to having a great vacation in South Lake Tahoe!

Winter Driving in South Lake Tahoe

Winter driving is like most of the stuff we do – the more you practice and exercise common sense, the safer you’ll be. We offer a few tips for you to get up to your favorite mountain safely.

4 Myths About Tahoe South Meetings, Debunked

Tahoe South is known for its scenic landscapes and adventurous spirit, but it’s not just one big vacation. The destination combines luxury with convenience for groups of all sizes, making it the perfect place to host your next meeting. Forget what you think you know about this mountain town. Here are some common myths about […]

Valentine’s Day Ideas for Restaurants in Tahoe South

If you’re planning on including a visit to Tahoe in your Valentine’s Day plans, you’re in luck - there are quite a few romantic opportunities in South Lake Tahoe this Thursday, February 14th.

Top 5 South Lake Tahoe Sandwich Shops

Today, I’m sharing a few of my favorite sandwich joints in Tahoe South.

Five Lake Tahoe Hotels with Unique Amenities and Services

We know you visit Lake Tahoe to get outside, but here are five hotels that might inspire actual rest between your ski runs or standup paddleboard lessons.

One-of-a-Kind Venues for Your Small Groups

Tired of the same old stuffy meeting room? Get a breath of fresh mountain air by booking your next small group or conference in Lake Tahoe. Tahoe South has unique meeting sites that will get the creative juices flowing, and they’re all just a short drive from the Reno-Tahoe International Airport. Here are five one-of-a-kind […]

Need a List? Here Are 5 Solid Reasons to Meet in Tahoe South

If you’re looking for a friendly destination packed full of adventure for your next meeting or conference, Tahoe South tops the list. Located just 55 miles from the Reno-Tahoe International Airport, this sunny, outdoor playground and nightlife destination is easy to reach and full of reasons your group will love meeting here. Check out five […]

Opening Dates: Lake Tahoe Ski Resorts

It’s beginning to look a lot like ski season in South Lake Tahoe! The Ski Lake Tahoe resorts usually open in mid-November, with Heavenly Mountain Resort scheduled to open Friday, November 16, 2018. Most ski resorts open just before or on the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. The resorts remain open through mid to end of April. […]

Thanksgiving at Lake Tahoe

If you’re planning a visit to Lake Tahoe for the Thanksgiving holiday, many of our local restaurants get into the spirit to help you and your family create your best Thanksgiving memories yet.

Four New & Renovated Meeting Hotels That Are Dropping Jaws

Mother Nature shaped the iconic views of Tahoe South, but we’ve carved out the new and renovated resorts and hotels that will refresh, renew and recharge your group. Take a look at our new luxury hotels and revamped favorites that will help set the standard for a unique meeting experience. Edgewood Tahoe: 2018’s “No. 1 […]

Lake Tahoe fall colors hike | Lake Genevieve

There is still plenty of time to take advantage of the great trails and fall colors in Lake Tahoe, and one of the best South Lake Tahoe hikes is to Lake Genevieve.

Winter Family Fun in South Lake Tahoe

Planning to visit Lake Tahoe this winter? From skiing and snowboarding to sleigh rides and ice skating, there are endless ways to spend a winter day in South Lake Tahoe.

Fall Foliage in Tahoe South

Lake Tahoe is beautiful all year round, but the changing gold, red, and yellow leaves of autumn are truly spectacular.

Valhalla Tahoe – Art, Music and Theatre

A summer evening in Lake Tahoe, picnicking on a green lawn, glasses of wine in hand, a prelude to a night of music carried on sweet summer breezes blowing off of Tahoe’s cool waters. From guitarists to jazz, and great American songwriters, the Valhalla Festival is throwing open the boathouse doors every Wednesday in August […]

Lake Tahoe Wildflower Hikes

Wildflowers in the Tahoe Basin provide a colorful feast for the eyes. You don’t have to be a botanist or an extreme adventurer to enjoy the local flora. Wildflower hunts can be short or long hikes, and they're something the whole family can do together.

The 7 Most Majestic Sites Along California Highway 89

If you’re zooming down California Highway 89 without making any stops along the way, you’re missing out big time. Beginning just south of Lake Tahoe and stretching all the way up to Mount Shasta, this iconic highway is nearly 250 miles of California splendor, making for one heck of a road trip. From impressive lakes […]

Tahoe South: Top Ten Facts

Top ten facts about Lake Tahoe and Tahoe South all in one handy infographic!

Mammals of the Lake Tahoe Basin

Meet the mammals of the Lake Tahoe Basin! The Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit of the US Forest Service shares a great introduction to some of our neighbors.

Know Your Forest: Lake Tahoe Trees

When describing the nature of Lake Tahoe, one of the things I am asked most often is, “What kind of trees are these?”

Watch the Amgen Tour of California as they race through Lake Tahoe

The Amgen Tour of California returns to Lake Tahoe for two exciting stages of professional road cycling on Friday, May 18. Whether you are a visitor or a local, this is the perfect opportunity to experience world-class racing up close!

Birds of the Lake Tahoe basin

There are many bird species found in the Lake Tahoe Basin. The following are a few of the ones often seen by visitors. Information via the US Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit. Dark-Eyed Junco These small birds have solid black heads and white stripes on either side of their tails and are often […]

Lake Tahoe and Reno’s Alluring Meeting Offerings

Originally Published in Successful Meetings Magazine by Maya Dollarhide | October 04, 2016. Full article can be found here. This stunning destination is seeing a wealth of new meetings developments The best thing to enjoy about the Reno-Lake Tahoe area is the grandeur of its natural diversity, from the peaks of the Sierra Nevadas down […]

Meetings Boom in Reno and Lake Tahoe

Things are booming in Lake Tahoe and Reno these days. The game-changing battery-construction Gigafactory that electric car maker Tesla is operating (and still building) in Reno is making the area a tech hub able to attract the likes of Microsoft and Apple, to say nothing of a major renovation in the works for the Reno-Sparks Convention Center.

Holiday shopping in Tahoe South

Looking for holiday shopping in South Lake Tahoe? Whether in town or just a click away, we've got recommendations to fit everyone on your "nice" list.

South Lake Tahoe changes autumn colors

A visit to South Lake Tahoe in the early fall is a treat for the eyes. Here are three top spots for viewing the fall colors in Lake Tahoe.

Five campsites in Tahoe South

The smell of campfire at night and fresh brewed coffee in the morning, coupled with the thrill of outdoor adventure always gets me excited.

Lake Tahoe Boat Tours

Relax and enjoy a Lake Tahoe boat cruise as you experience the grandeur of America's largest alpine lake.

Lake Tahoe volunteers sought for AMGEN tour of California’s cycling competition

Volunteers are needed for the Lake Tahoe stages of the nation’s largest and most prestigious professional cycling race, the AMGEN Tour of California.

17th Annual Tahoe Adventure Film Festival

The Tahoe Adventure Film Festival is the annual gathering of the who’s who of outdoor adventure set in a hypnotic theatrical show of go-go dancers, DJs, and dramatic action imagery by Aurora Photos.

It’s going to be a “Heavenly” summer in South Lake Tahoe

Heavenly will open for full seven-day-a-week summer operations, featuring hiking, zip-lining, adventure ropes courses, tubing, sightseeing, dining and more!

Heavenly Opening Day

The countdown to the 2014-2015 ski and ride season is almost over. Opening Day at Heavenly Mountain Resort kicks off at 8:00 a.m. at the bottom of the Gondola in Heavenly Village with a live DJ, the Heavenly Angels, giveaways, and free Heavenly Donuts.

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe opening Jan. 2015 — Gaming

Tahoe South

Lakefront Meeting Venues

Détente et évasion à South Lake Tahoe

Relax and Unwind in South Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe Fall Camping

Memories or Money? Why an Incentive Trip to Tahoe South is More Valuable Than Cash

Lake Tahoe Fall Colors

Fall Fish Fest is family fun!

Sand Harbor Lake Tahoe

Eat, play and celebrate: Labor Day at Lake Tahoe

Tahoe East Shore Trail: What to Know Before You Go

Lakefront dining at Tahoe South

Take Care of Lake Tahoe

Art Galleries in South Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe Region Explained: South and North Lake Tahoe, Plus Everything in Between

Tahoe South in Spring: 4 Outdoor Activities Your Group Can’t Miss

Summer Weekend of Fun in Tahoe South

What to Plan for Outdoor & Indoor Group Activities at Tahoe South

St. Patrick’s Day Happenings at Tahoe South

Top Tahoe South Sports Bars for March Madness

‘Unmeeting’ Itinerary Activities for Your Tahoe South Meeting

Why you should volunteer at the American Century Golf Tournament

A Day Of Skiing & Riding For The Foodie In You On Heavenly Mountain

Winter Girls’ Getaway In South Lake Tahoe

Winter Driving in South Lake Tahoe

4 Myths About Tahoe South Meetings, Debunked

Valentine’s Day Ideas for Restaurants in Tahoe South

Top 5 South Lake Tahoe Sandwich Shops

Five Lake Tahoe Hotels with Unique Amenities and Services

One-of-a-Kind Venues for Your Small Groups

Need a List? Here Are 5 Solid Reasons to Meet in Tahoe South

Opening Dates: Lake Tahoe Ski Resorts

Thanksgiving at Lake Tahoe

Four New & Renovated Meeting Hotels That Are Dropping Jaws

Lake Tahoe fall colors hike | Lake Genevieve

Winter Family Fun in South Lake Tahoe

Fall Foliage in Tahoe South

Valhalla Tahoe – Art, Music and Theatre

Lake Tahoe Wildflower Hikes

The 7 Most Majestic Sites Along California Highway 89

Tahoe South: Top Ten Facts

Mammals of the Lake Tahoe Basin

Know Your Forest: Lake Tahoe Trees

Watch the Amgen Tour of California as they race through Lake Tahoe

Birds of the Lake Tahoe basin

Lake Tahoe and Reno’s Alluring Meeting Offerings

Meetings Boom in Reno and Lake Tahoe

Holiday shopping in Tahoe South

South Lake Tahoe changes autumn colors

Five campsites in Tahoe South

Lake Tahoe Boat Tours

Lake Tahoe volunteers sought for AMGEN tour of California’s cycling competition

17th Annual Tahoe Adventure Film Festival

It’s going to be a “Heavenly” summer in South Lake Tahoe

Heavenly Opening Day

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe opening Jan. 2015

Lake Tahoe Bikeways Map

Getting Away Together: South Lake Tahoe

TRT challenges inexperienced mountain bikers

Flowers create colorful path to Showers Lake

Tiny tyke Titus brings game to Tahoe South

America’s Favorite Place: The Top Five Spots

Soaring over Lake Tahoe

Christmas movies – Howie’s top 20

The hope and promise of a new ski season

The Polar Express

South Lake Tahoe | Taylor Creek

Pumpkins and ponies in South Lake Tahoe

The Washoe – Lake Tahoe’s first locals

Summer Fun in South Lake Tahoe

Live at Lakeview beach cleanup

Get Up, Stand Up – Tahoe

Essentials for Beginner Campers

Everything You Need to Know about Camp Richardson Marina in Tahoe

Genoa Cowboy Poetry Festival

Video – relaxing at Lake Tahoe

What I love about spring in South Lake Tahoe

Video – deep powder day at Kirkwood

Tahoe winter storm is here!

7 Things You Need for the Best Standup Paddleboarding Lake Tahoe Experience