Lake Tahoe holidays

As the largest alpine lake in North America, this dazzling stretch of blue straddling the California and Nevada border is a true showstopper. Lake Tahoe delivers year-round appeal, with each season bringing a new reason to visit.

Winter draws skiers and snowboarders to its famous resorts, while spring and summer open up hiking trails, paddleboarding, kayaking and refreshing swims in crystal-clear waters. In autumn, the pace slows, the colours warm up, and scenic road trips steal the spotlight.

Add in buzzy lakeside towns, rafting-friendly rivers, Nevada casinos and adventure parks, and it’s easy to see why Lake Tahoe earns a place on any California itinerary. Big nature, big energy and something going on, whatever the season.