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Tahoe City is perched on the North Shore of Lake Tahoe at the headwaters of the Truckee River. There's a melange of playful year-round activities awaiting every visitor.
TAHOE CITY SIGHTS
CLICK HERE to access the 2008 NORTH LAKE TAHOE GUIDE to learn more about RECREATION, DINING, SHOPPING & more on the North Shore.
WHAT NOT TO MISS
Raft the Truckee River
Take a family trip down the mild Truckee River, from 64 Acres to Bell's Landing.
Commons Beach
Whether you enjoy the Concerts at Commons Beach on summer Sundays, catch Movies at the Beach on summer Wednesdays, or take a family picnic, this beach offers great shoreline views of Lake Tahoe.
SnowFest! Winter Carnival
Enjoy this Mountain Mardi Grad Winter Carnival with 10 days of activities, events and concerts. Don't forget to watch the Tahoe City SnowFest! Parade on March 1. Contact:
www.tahoesnowfestival.com
; 530/583-7167
Tahoe City Farmers' Market
Get California certified farm-fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers and more at the Foothill Farmers' Market at Commons Beach on Thursday mornings, 8am-1pm. May 22- Oct 23. Contact:
www.foothillfarmersmarket.com
Tahoe City Harvest Festival
View Scarecrows on Parade in downton throughout October and enjoy Cobblestone Oktoberfest with live music, kids activities and German food and beer. Sponsored by the TCDA.
Explore the Tahoe City Trails
Jog, walk, bike, skate, or ski the trails of Tahoe City, which run along the lake and down the Truckee River. Contact: www.tahoecitypud.com
Sunset Cruise on the Lake
Watch day turn to night during a sunset sail on Lake Tahoe, offered by businesses such as Tahoe Sailing Charters (
www.tahoesail.com
). May-Oct.
Heritage Plaza and Watson Cabin
Heritage Plaa offers visitors a great vista point for viewing Lake Tahoe. Explore the history exhibit next door at Watson Cabin, the oldest house built on-site in Tahoe City. Contact:
www.northtahoemuseums.org
; 530/583-8717
Sunrise Kayak Trip
Catch the sunrise over the Sierras while paddling along the North Shore. Kayak rentals and tours available through vendors such as Tahoe City Kayak (
www.tahoecitykayak.com
).
Lakeside Dining
Whether you are a foodie or casual diner, grab a bite at one of Tahoe City's lakeside dining options. Try Jake's on the Lake (
www.jakestahoe.com
), The Blue Agave (
www.tahoeblueagave.com
), or Wolfdale's Cuisine Unique (
www.wolfdales.com
).