Big Bear Lake is the perfect summer setting to make some Labor Day memories. Beat the heat and head to the mountains for a fun-filled holiday weekend. Come enjoy some of Southern California’s best hiking and biking trails, plenty of family-friendly outdoor activities, and of course, all the fun to be had out on the […]
Make a Splash This Summer! Tarzan Boat, a jungle-themed, floating waterpark with six different exciting ways to get wet and enjoy Big Bear Lake, is the latest innovation at Captain John’s Fawn Harbor and Marina on Big Bear Lake. Though there are similar vessels on the east coast, this is the only mobile waterpark available […]
Ready to plan your next spa-tacular getaway? Book a massage, or a spa day at one of Big Bear’s beautiful spas. We have put together a list of a few of our local favorite spots to relax and unwind. Get to Relaxing at these Big Bear Spas Altitudes Massage & Spa Altitudes Massage & Spa […]
Willkommen to Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest! This beloved event returns to the Big Bear Lake Convention Center September 10th – November 5th, 2022. Head to the mountains to celebrate over 50 years of German tradition with friends and family. Enjoy brats and beers, live music, activities, contests, and so much more! Some of this year’s […]
History of the Ship Time Bandit is a 1/3rd scale replica of a 16th Century Spanish Galleon that was built by a father and son during the late 60’s and 70’s in their backyard. The ship was used in the 1981 movie release “Time Bandit.” Later, it was used as a tour boat in the […]
Big Bear Lake has so much to offer from stunning scenery, an endless array of outdoor activities, great food and drink, and a friendly, relaxing mountain vibe. Ready to plan a summer to remember? Check out our list of things to do in Big Bear Lake this summer: Hit the Links at Bear Mountain Golf […]
Take your outdoor adventure to the next level with Big Bear helicopter tours over the stunning Big Bear Valley and surrounding San Bernardino Mountains with Helicopter Big Bear. About Helicopter Big Bear Helicopter Big Bear is a family-owned and operated helicopter business that has been operating for over 10 years. Their personnel are FAA approved […]
Nothing says summer like sunshine, a dip in the lake, time with friends and family, and a glass of crisp white wine! Check out some of our tips for tasting some great California wines on your next Big Bear getaway. You’ll want to check Big Bear wine tasting off your bucket list. Cheers! Sip Locally […]
Big Bear Ropes Course is a high-octane aerial obstacle course designed to provide a challenging, yet exhilarating experience! Get your adrenaline flowing and create some memories with family and friends as you balance on ropes, cross suspension bridges, swing through the air, and climb through a variety of obstacles. The Course This state-of-the-art two-story course […]
Located in Southern California, Big Bear Lake is a destination for all things hiking, fishing, snowboarding, and skiing. Visit the lake in all four seasons to enjoy the outdoors and stay active. Here are the best hiking trails for all skill levels. Big Bear Hiking Trails 1. Pine Knot Trail to Grand View Point On […]
Are you ready to experience the magic of watching fireworks light up the Big Bear Valley this July 4th? Check out our list of activities the whole family will enjoy this Independence Day weekend: Ooh and Aah at the 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular Exploding at 7,000’ over scenic Big Bear Lake, the Fireworks Spectacular […]
Understanding where to swim in Big Bear Lake is critical for a great Summer vacation experience. The lake is large and there are many areas where swimming is not allowed. Boaters often create large waves that can make it difficult (and dangerous!) to swim near the shore. So, for those planning a trip to Big […]