Things to Do

Things to Do in olympic valley

Take Home the Gold at Olympic Valley

This once sleepy mountain town came to life after the 1960 Winter Olympics, which were held on Tahoe’s glistening slopes.  The Olympic Spirit is still strong today. 

Tucked away among the stunning Sierra Nevada Mountains, from winter sports to summer fun to simply seeking rejuvenation in one of nature’s most beautiful destinations, it’s all right here.

If you have any questions about things to do in Olympic Valley, please stop by our friendly front desk for local insights and recommendations.

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Welcome to winter in Lake Tahoe

As snowflakes continue to blanket the peaks, Lake Tahoe has transformed into a winter wonderland perfect for family getaways! Whether you’re craving fresh powder on the slopes or savoring a steaming cup of hot cocoa by the fire, Tahoe promises magical moments and cherished memories for every member of the family. This winter, let the mountains welcome you home!

ski lift on snowy mountain
Old skis as decor on wall
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10 Upcycling Ideas for Your Skis, Snowboards, Boots, and Poles​

Have some old skis, snowboards, boots, or poles lying around? Don’t just dump them in the trash, give them a second life through upcycling! Your retired gear can be transformed into something both practical and stylish, from functional home décor to fun, quirky creations. Check out our list for our favorite ways to upcycle your old ski equipment into unique items that will add character and charm to any space!

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Our Guide to the Lake Tahoe Water Trail

Gear up for an unforgettable summer adventure on the Lake Tahoe Water Trail! This 72-mile aquatic path wraps around the crystal-clear waters of Lake Tahoe, offering an incredible experience for kayaks, paddleboards, and other non-motorized watercraft. With countless drop-in points and seven distinct sections to explore, you’ll never tire of discovering all that this stunning water trail has to offer!

view of lake tahoe
person biking in forest
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The Best Lake Tahoe Bike Trails

Summer has officially arrived in North Lake Tahoe, bringing endless opportunities for outdoor adventures! Whether you’re a seasoned mountain biker craving challenging trails or a casual rider eager to pedal around the lake, there’s something here for everyone. Discover our favorite trails and must-visit spots below. Grab your helmet, and let’s hit the trails!

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Gaming and Entertainment

Many of our first time Guests are surprised to learn that Olympic Valley is just an hour away from Stateline, Nevada, giving you easy access to great options for gaming and live entertainment. So get out those poker shades and lace up your dancing shoes – click the link below for all you need to know about gaming and entertainment during your visit!

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