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With 72 miles of pristine shoreline hemming in 191 square miles of brisk, opaline water, “Big Blue” weighs in as North America’s largest alpine lake—and with 1,645 feet between your stand-up paddleboard and the bottom, it’s also the country’s second deepest. (Try not to drop your phone.)

Whether you’re after a solid beach day, a backcountry camping experience, or learning the cultural importance of natural landmarks, the sky’s the limit when it comes to outdoor recreation at Lake Tahoe Nevada State Parks.

Afraid of heights? Then avoid this famed 4.5-mile singletrack that hugs cliffs 2,500 feet above breathtaking Lake Tahoe—and miss out on what may be the vest vistas from just about any mountain biking or hiking trail on Earth.

A short, 10 minute walk from South Lake Tahoe, year-round recreation knows no bounds at Van Sickle State Park, thanks to a free, intricate network of mountain biking and hiking trails that serve up some of the best views in the entire Lake Tahoe Basin.

Nestled high in the Eastern Sierra Nevada above South Lake Tahoe and Carson Valley, toast to your Lake Tahoe Loop discoveries with savory seafood and juicy steaks, one of Tahoe’s best happy hours, and gorgeous views of Big Blue from Chart House Lake Tahoe.

Cave Rock State Park is part of the Lake Tahoe Nevada State Parks system, and located in South Lake Tahoe. A spectacular natural cave formation important to the American Indian Washoe Tribe, this Nevada State Park offers unmatched vistas of Lake Tahoe, a boat launch, picnicking and swimming.

72 miles of pure liquid fun, the Lake Tahoe Water Trail is your one-stop resource for paddling info on Lake Tahoe, including shoreline routes, public launch and landing sites, wayfinding signage, paddle routes matched to your abilities and interests, navigation tools, safety tips, and much more.

Experience the thrill of a lifetime with unforgettable views of Lake Tahoe, the eastern Sierra Nevada, and beyond.

Get to know South Lake Tahoe one craft cocktail, draft beer, and wood-fired pizza at a time from Lake Tahoe Aleworx.

Historic and majestic, Palisades Tahoe offers 6,000 skiable acres across eight peaks at a base elevation of 6,200 feet in the Olympic Valley.