California

California

California

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Resorts in California

Overlooking the sapphire blue waters of Lake Tahoe, Heavenly is one of the most unique ski resorts on the planet. Spanning across two state lines—California and Nevada—the resort offers magnificent views of Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Mountain Ranges. As California’s largest ski resort with 4,800 acres of terrain, Heavenly is known for its gentle gladed runs, making it ideal for those progressing to blue or black runs.

The Tahoe Epic Pass not only grants access to Heavenly but also to Kirkwood, another renowned resort. A day trip to Kirkwood is highly recommended, especially for those seeking challenging terrain and steep chutes. With its varied landscapes and breathtaking scenery, the Lake Tahoe region provides an unparalleled skiing experience.

Mammoth Mountain is just that – mammoth! With over 3,500 acres of epic terrain, the highest altitude of all California resorts, Mammoth Mountain is one of the biggest and best in California. 

This resort boasts one of the longest seasons in North America, typically beginning in November and ending in June/July. Add plenty of bluebird days and over 10 m of snowfall a season and it’s easy to see why Mammoth is so popular.

With state-of-the-art lifts and gondolas and a variety of runs for all skill levels, including seven terrain parks, Mammoth Mountain embodies all that you love about winter. The Village at Mammoth is the social centre of town, with plenty of shops, galleries, restaurants, and bars to keep everyone entertained off the mountain. Head there for après or for one of Mammoth’s many year-round events.

Known for:

  • Bluebird powder days
  • Nightlife
  • Terrain Parks

Northstar California offers the perfect blend of luxury and laid-back style for the modern family. Located high in the Sierra Nevada and just minutes from Lake Tahoe, Northstar is an ideal destination for those seeking an escape from the mundane. The resort features an array of activities for every family member, from upscale shopping and refined dining to world-class grooming and snowmaking. Northstar is home to Lake Tahoe’s only five-star ski-in/ski-out lodging, ensuring a luxurious stay.

The picturesque alpine village is centered around a charming ice skating rink, surrounded by outdoor bars, restaurants, and cozy fire pits. This inviting setting creates a vibrant and relaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. With its unique combination of casual charm and high-end amenities, Northstar California provides a memorable experience for all who visit.

Palisades Tahoe, is nestled in a stunning alpine valley cradled by six high Sierra peaks. Located between Truckee and Tahoe City on the North Shore of Lake Tahoe, this resort is unique among American ski destinations. Unlike traditional ski resorts with defined trails, Palisades Tahoe offers thousands of acres of open bowl skiing, providing a vast and varied terrain for skiers and snowboarders.

With over 300 days of Californian sunshine, Palisades Tahoe combines powder and sun, making it an excellent choice for a ski trip. The resort often experiences overnight snowfalls, and the snow continues late into the season, making it ideal for spring skiing or an Easter vacation.

Welcome to North Lake Tahoe. Lake Tahoe is a big blue centerpiece, surrounded by massive granite peaks of the Sierra Nevada, with skies reflecting into the largest alpine Lake in North America.

North Lake Tahoe spans two states, California and Nevada, with top rated lodging for your perfect family, romantic or relaxing vacation. Unique and beautiful communities dot the shores of North Lake Tahoe and the surrounding mountainsides, each offering fine, casual and leisure dining options.

Lake Tahoe offers hundreds of miles of hiking and biking trails, dozens of beaches, world-renown downhill and nordic skiing, snow sports of all kinds, and 39 trillion gallons of water to enjoy.