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Dream on Sailing Charters
2435 Venice Dr.
Tahoe Keys Marina
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Tollfree: (530) 659-9377
Phone: (530) 545-9409
Come Aboard The Pirate if ye dare, for Fun and Adventure! Search for lost treasure and hear tales from the past and pirate lore. The Pirate is a family run roomy traditional style 41’ ketch with 2 state rooms each with its own private head. Provisions included with each sailing include food and beverage. Available for wedding charters and private parties.
Heavenly Gondola
1001 Heavenly Village Way
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Tollfree: (800) HEAVENLY
Phone: (775) 586-7000
Take the Heavenly Gondola from the heart of South Lake Tahoe 2.4 miles up the mountainside.
Helitahoe
1901 Airport Rd.
Ste #106
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Phone: (530) 544-2211
Fax: (530) 544-8111
View scenic Lake Tahoe the way that it was meant to be seen...by helicopter! Flights depart daily from the terminal building at the Lake Tahoe Airport (TVL) in South Lake Tahoe. Offering aerial photography, survey, basic and advanced flight training and wedding tours. Also, Charter-Air Taxi Service is now available. FAA Part135 Certificate # N81A834L
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Lake of the Sky Adventures
3044 Sourdough Trail
PO Box 16381
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96151
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Tollfree: (866)LAKE SKY
Phone: 530-541-1420
Fax: (866)LAKE SKY
LOTSA is an adventure programming company based out of the South Lake Tahoe basin. We have programs for both teens and adults, including; multi-activity programs, dirt camps, bouldering camps, foothills cycling tours, avalanche classes, and backcountry ski clinics.
Lake Tahoe Adventures
3071 Hwy 50
P.O. Box 11521
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Phone: (530) 577-2940
Fax: (530) 577-2944
Scenic backcountry tours led by experienced, professional guides. Drive ATVs on the world-famous Rubicon Trail or the dramatic desert of Nevada, snowmobile in beautiful Hope Valley, or ride in a rugged Jeep or the amazing Hummer. Reservations required. Tours available seven days a week, year-round.
Lake Tahoe Balloons
2435 Venice Dr.
Tahoe Keys Marina
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Tollfree: (800) 872-9294
Phone: (530) 544-1221
Hot Air Balloon adventures over Lake Tahoe (operates approximately May thru October) and the Carson Valley (operates approximately November thru April). Sunrise flights offered seven days a week, weather permitting. Reservations are required. Come escape the confines of gravity and enjoy this once in a lifetime experience!
Lake Tahoe Boat Rides
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Phone: (530) 545-1223
Come aboard our Captained power boats for your customized vacation adventure. Enjoy a wide variety of fun and entertainment. From thrills to romance, our tours are perfect for all occasions.
Lake Tahoe Cruises
900 Ski Run Blvd.
Suite 200
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Tollfree: (800) 23-TAHOE
Phone: (530) 543-6190
Fax: (530) 541-8685
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Lake Tahoe Yacht Charters
260 Beach Drive
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Phone: (530) 541- 0248
Lake Tahoe Cruise, Private Charters and Tours aboard a luxury motor yacht. Dinner Cruises, Sunset Cruises, Wedding Party Cruises, Boat Cruises, Corporate Cruises, Family Cruises, Charters and Tours.
M.S. Dixie II Paddlewheeler
760 Hwy 50
Zephyr Cove, NV 89448
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Tollfree: (800) 23-TAHOE
Phone: (530) 543-6191
Departing from historic Zephyr Cove, NV, just minutes north of Stateline on Hwy. 50, and operated by Zephyr Cove Resort & Marina, the M.S. Dixie II has been voted "Best Boat Cruise" at Tahoe for ten years running and hosts scenic dinner/dance and sightseeing cruises.
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Nifty 50 Trolley
South Lake Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Phone: (530) 541-6328
Explore the South Shore of Lake Tahoe on the Nifty 50 Trolley while listening to fun and informative narrations.
Picchetti Winery
3135 Harrison Ave
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Phone: (530) 541-1500
Fax: (530) 541-1121
Wine tasting.
Safari Rose Cruises
605 Hwy 50
Zephyr Cove, NV 89448
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Tollfree: (888) 867-6394 x 3
Phone: (775) 588-1881
Certainly the most graceful yacht of its size on Lake Tahoe, the Safari Rose awaits you for a memorable outing on this spectacular mountain lake. This Classic 80' Motor Yacht departs from Tahoe Keys Marina. Choose from half-day guided tours of Tahoe's magnificent shoreline and lakefront attractions, special evening cruises or an exclusive charter for your wedding, reception, corporate function or other special event. Offering Ehrman Mansion cruise/tour as well as Thunderbird Lodge cruise/walking tour.
Skydive Tahoe
1140 B. Airport Rd.
Minden, NV 89423
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Phone: (775) 783-8708
Soaring NV
1140B Airport Road
Minden, NV 89423
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Phone: 877-2-SoarNV
Soaring combines excitement with quiet serenity and you glide above one of the most beautiful regions in the world. Give a gift to yourself or a loved one and experience an unforgettable ride of your life
Tahoe Cruises
760 Hwy 50
Zephyr Cove Resort & Marina
Zephyr Cove, NV 89449
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Tollfree: (888) 867-6394
Phone: (775) 588-1855
Charter the Tahoe or join us on one of our wonderful public tours. Originally owned by E.B. Scott (author of the Saga of Lake Tahoe), this classic wooden high speed cruiser originally launched in 1950, carried passengers from Tahoe City to Emerald Bay, the South Shore, and other stops around the lake.
Tahoe Galactic Tours
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Phone: (775) 230-9081
Tahoe Galactic Tours is providing a personalized and custom astronomy experience. Tours begins with an overview of the constellations in the night sky led knowledgeable tour guides using a high-power laser pointer and concludes with viewings of various celestial objects with a powerful telescope. Scheduled tours for Mondays thru Saturdays. Tours start at dusk.
Tahoe Paradise
900 Ski Run Blvd.
Lake Tahoe Cruises
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Tollfree: (800) 238-2463
Phone: (530) 541-3364
This 82-foot, two story luxury yacht accommodates groups from 25 to 120, and events from the simplest to the most upscale. A sleek, elegant vessel, she's guaranteed to impress! Available year-round.
Tahoe Photographic Tours
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Phone: (530) 577-5264
What an exciting thing to do in Lake Tahoe! There is no better way to see the beauty of Lake Tahoe...imagine having your own professional photographer take you on a tour of the most beautiful spots around the Lake...taking incredible photographs of you and the local scenery! Tours include: Transportation to and from your hotel in a luxury SUV, Your photos taken on location by a professional photographer, The best spots that Tahoe has to offer during that time of year, Personalized CD of all your photos, Group Photos, Area History, Photo Tips, Refreshments and snacks and Tahoe History.
Tahoe Princess
900 Ski Run Blvd.
Lake Tahoe Cruises
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Tollfree: (800) 238-2463
Phone: (530) 541-3364
This 70-foot, one story pontoon style boat is our "floating ballroom" offering panoramic views of the lake and surrounding Sierra Nevadas. Newly renovated, she is perfect for informal parties and receptions of 25-120. (Capacity varies with event style.) Available May-October.
Tahoe Queen
900 Ski Run Blvd.
Lake Tahoe Cruises
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Tollfree: (800) 238-2463
Phone: (530) 543-6191
Departing from Ski Run Marina in the heart of South Lake Tahoe, CA and operated by Lake Tahoe Cruises, the classic paddlewheeler Tahoe Queen hosts Family Fun with Tahoe Tessie, Tales of Tahoe by Mark Twain, sunset buffet, weekend dinner/dance, and sightseeing cruises as well as our popular North Shore ski shuttle and après ski cruise.
Located in: Ski Run Marina
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Tahoe Thunder
3411 Lake Tahoe Blvd
Timbercove Marina
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96158
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Phone: (530) 541-7245
The ultimate in adrenaline rides on Lake Tahoe! Tahoe Thunder offers Tahoe's fastest speedboat ride! Take this unforgettable ride to Emerald Bay to see the breathtaking scenery of Tahoe's most photographed attraction.
Tahoe Tours
1115 Emerald Bay Rd.
#2
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Tollfree: (800) 458-9743
Phone: (530) 544-8687
Fax: (530) 544-4631
Lake Tahoe premier full service transportation company and limousine service. Offering narrated scenic tours to Virginia City, and around the Lake. Winery tours, and Reno-Tahoe Airport transfer. Private charter service for your wedding, special event, corporate party, reunion or family gathering.
Tallac Historic Site
870 Emerald Bay Rd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Phone: (530) 541-5227
Former site of the 100-year-old Tallac Resort. In its days of glory, the resort included two large hotels, a casino, and numerous annexes and out-buildings. Nowadays, the site is home to Valhalla community events center and its annual Valhalla Festival of Arts and Music. Exhibits on the Baldwin family-the former proprietors of the Tallac Hotel, and on the Washoe Indian Tribe can be seen at the Tallac (Baldwin) Museum located also within the site.
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Taylor Creek Visitor Center and Stream Profile Chamber
Hwy 89, 3 miles N of South Lake Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Phone: (530) 543-2674
Located on Hwy 89 three miles north of South Lake Tahoe offers numerous self-guided trails with award winning signs. An underground chamber features a cut-away of the stream so visitors can view fish behind the glass. Take the 1/2 mile loop on the fully accessible Rainbow Trail to see the chamber. go here for The Forest Service Lake of the Sky Journal.
The Party Boat
2435 Venice Dr E
Tahoe Keys Marina
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Tollfree: (888) 542-2111
Phone: (530) 542-2111
Fax: (530) 541-1720
52 feet of pleasure, year round private charters. The Party Boat is ideal for company retreats, weddings, or receptions, the perfect family reunions, birthday parties, or memorable bachelor/ bachelorette parties.
The Tahoe Star
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Phone: (800) 786-8208
Bill Harrah's World Famous Yacht. Considered the "Ship of the Stars" - This luxurious cruiser has played host to countless celebrities. Now, you can walk in the footsteps of the famous while boating the crystal blue waters of Lake Tahoe. Daily tours through October 20, 2007.
Thunderbird Lodge
5000 Highway 28
Incline Village, NV 89450
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Tollfree: (800) GO-TAHOE
Phone: 775-832-8750
The Thunderbird Lodge is one of the best examples of a great residential estate on Lake Tahoe. Built in 1939, it was designed to blend harmoniously with its surroundings. Tours are available by reservation only. Visitors must be shuttled to the lodge from the Incline Village/Crystal Bay Visitor's Center. For more information please visit our website or call 1-800-GO-TAHOE. Thunderbird Lodge video.
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Vikingsholm Castle
11001 S Highway 89
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Tollfree: (800) 777-0369
Phone: (530) 541-6498
Considered one of the finest examples of Scandinavian architecture in North America, Vikingsholm castle sits on the shore of Emerald Bay with astonishing views of Lake Tahoe. Built in 1929, according to the wish of Lora J. Knight, a wealthy Chicago widow who purchased this then-isolated site and had it constructed into a Norse fortress from 800 A.D, Vikingsholm represents unique blend of art and history.
Wanna Ride - Tahoe Bike Shuttle & Tours
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Phone: (775) 588-5800
Wanna Ride, located in beautiful South Lake Tahoe, California and Nevada provides mountain bike shuttle service and guided tours or self-guided rides with our Inclusive Ride Packages.
Windsong
3411 Lake Tahoe Blvd
Timbercove Marina
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96158
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Phone: (530) 541-7245
Offering 2 hr sailing excursion on this 65 ft sailing yacht.
Wine Tours From Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Phone: (530) 573-1066
Customized wine tasting tours
Woodwind Cruises
760 Highway 50
Zephyr Cove, NV 89448
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Phone: (888) 867-6394
Fax: (775) 588-7391
On a Woodwind Cruise wind and water work in harmony. Our boats have a multi-hull design providing exceptional stability while under sail, with wide decks, spacious seating and enclosed cabins. All of our boats are available for private charter.
Zephyr Cove Snowmobile Center
760 Hwy. 50
Zephyr Cove, NV 89448
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Tollfree: (800) 23-TAHOE
Phone: (775) 589-4908
The only South Shore Snowmobile Tour Operation to offer spectacular lake view trails. Fun for everyone, with tours for first time riders as well as experienced snowmobilers. Located four miles from Stateline casinos, ZCSC offers free shuttle service, clothing rentals, and late model Yamaha touring snowmobiles. Group rates available. Ask about tour and cruise options.
Bleu Wave
325 Hwy 50
Roundhill Pines Beach & Marina
Roundhill, NV 89448
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Tollfree: (866) 413-0985
Phone: 775-588-WAVE (9283)
Aboard the Tahoe Bleu Wave, we strive to make your time with us a true “Tahoe Experience” - an experience from routine. From the minute you step aboard, you know - this is the way to experience Tahoe: All of our public cruises are “all inclusive” which means we provide you with a fabulous meal, free drinks and awe inspiring views of the lake, majestic mountains and wildlife.
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Borges Family Sleigh and Carriage Rides
50 Hwy 50
On the corner of Hwy. 50 and Lake Parkway.
Stateline, NV 89449
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Tollfree: (800) 726-RIDE
Phone: (775) 588-2953
Old fashioned sleigh rides in antique European Sleighs in winter and carriage rides in Visa-a-Vie Carriages in summer. Go here for a movie clip. More video.
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Discover Lake Tahoe
1164 Lone Indian Trail
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Phone: (530) 542-1080
South Lake Tahoe's Premier Sightseeing Tour and Shuttle Bus Charter Company serving Lake Tahoe since 1997. Featuring local tours, tours to San Francisco and Yosemite. Providing transportation for all occasions. With a new addition of two brand new shuttle buses, comfort and the quality of service is guaranteed.
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