Things to do in Zephyr Cove

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Zephyr Cove showing boating, a sandy beach and general coastal views
Zephyr Cove which includes general coastal views and a beach
Zephyr Cove featuring general coastal views and a sandy beach
Zephyr Cove showing general coastal views, tranquil scenes and boating
Zephyr Cove showing general coastal views and a sandy beach as well as a large group of people
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Lake Tahoe Emerald Bay Scenic Cruise

Lake Tahoe Emerald Bay Scenic Cruise

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 429 per adult
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Electric Dirtbike Adventure in Lake Tahoe

Electric Dirtbike Adventure in Lake Tahoe

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 817 per adult
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Winter activities

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Heavenly Premium Ski Rental Including Delivery

Heavenly Premium Ski Rental Including Delivery

Activity duration is 5 days
8.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 476 per adult
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History & culture

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Lake Tahoe Evening Dinner Cruise

Lake Tahoe Evening Dinner Cruise

Activity duration is 4 hours
7.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 703 per adult
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South Lake Tahoe: Sightseeing Cruise of Emerald Bay

South Lake Tahoe: Sightseeing Cruise of Emerald Bay

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 60 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 511 per adult
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What to do in Zephyr Cove

Popular places to visit

Zephyr Cove Beach

Zephyr Cove Beach

3.5/5(3 reviews)

Enjoy this peaceful lake-front destination where charming cabins are perched on a long, sandy beach.

Zephyr Cove Beach
Nevada Beach

Nevada Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Nevada Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Zephyr Cove. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Nevada Beach

Angel Touch Spa

Enjoy a trip to Angel Touch Spa and popular activities such as skiing in Zephyr Cove. Discover the mountain views in this walkable area or enjoy its snowboarding.

Angel Touch Spa
Heavenly Ski Resort featuring zip lining as well as a small group of people

Stateline

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Glenbrook

Frequently asked questions

Is Zephyr Cove worth visiting?
Offering a blend of views and walking trails, there's no shortage of things to do in Zephyr Cove. While you're here, check out Heavenly Gondola, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Zephyr Cove?
Zephyr Cove Beach and El Dorado Beach are two good places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Zephyr Cove while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Zephyr Cove?
The top tourist attraction in Zephyr Cove is Heavenly Gondola, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Zephyr Cove?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Heavenly Gondola, Zephyr Cove Beach and Heavenly Valley with a three-day escape to Zephyr Cove. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to South Lake Tahoe.
Is Zephyr Cove a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Zephyr Cove is a great place to explore on foot. Wander between Heavenly Gondola and Zephyr Cove Beach. Then take a stroll through Lakeside Park, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Lower Kingsbury, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Zephyr Cove with kids?
Deciding what to do in Zephyr Cove with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Zephyr Cove for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Zephyr Cove, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Golden Nugget Lake Tahoe Casino or South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena.
Are there free things to do in Zephyr Cove?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Zephyr Cove is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Heavenly Valley is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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