Things to Do in Carson City, NV

  • Our list of the best things to do in Carson City, Nevada, features the top 223 nearby activities — including 92 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Carson City, NV has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Sights & Landmarks, and Water Activities.
  • The results below include the top 30 things to do within the city of Carson City, NV , followed by 193 popular activities in nearby cities, including South Lake Tahoe, Incline Village, Tahoe City, Virginia City, Stateline, Truckee, Minden, Reno, Zephyr Cove, Gardnerville, Genoa, Crystal Bay, Glenbrook and Dayton
  • Our list of the best things to do in Carson City, Nevada, features the top 223 nearby activities — including 92 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Carson City, NV has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Sights & Landmarks, and Water Activities.
  • The results below include the top 30 things to do within the city of Carson City, NV , followed by 193 popular activities in nearby cities, including South Lake Tahoe, Incline Village, Tahoe City, Virginia City, Stateline, Truckee, Minden, Reno, Zephyr Cove, Gardnerville, Genoa, Crystal Bay, Glenbrook and Dayton
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23.8 Miles
95% 56 votes
Rafting 11253 Brockway Rd., Suite 103, Truckee, CA 96161 MoreLess Info
Operating for over 15 years, the IRIE Rafting company has a great deal of experience providing tours of the rapids on California's rivers. Trips can be customized to suit a guest's skill level and schedule.
24.1 Miles
100% 22 votes
Horseback Riding 12318 Union Mills Rd, Truckee, CA 96161 MoreLess Info
Visitors of the Piping Rock Equestrian Center have the opportunity to go horseback riding at any point during the year. The location also offers riding instruction, clinics, and year-round programs.
24.1 Miles
88% 56 votes
Lake Fallen Leaf Road, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96158 MoreLess Info
A smaller lake located about a mile south of Lake Tahoe, Fallen Leaf Lake allows opportunities for boating, waterskiing, boating, and wind surfing, as well as stand up paddle boarding. The lake has a nearby campground, as well.
24.3 Miles
91% 362 votes
Waterfalls Tahoe City, CA MoreLess Info
Tahoe City's Eagle Falls Trail is a hiking trail of moderate difficulty. The trail is short and requires climbing around small rock formations. It is popular with hikers and photographers. Bikes and other vehicles are not permitted on the trail.
24.8 Miles
86% 260 votes
Art Museum 160 W Liberty St, Reno, NV 89501 MoreLess Info
A diversity of art experiences are supported through the Nevada Museum of Art. Creative programming and exhibits attract a large number of visitors to the institution, and the day is made more pleasant through the museum cafe and store.
24.8 Miles
94% 195 votes
Science Museums 490 S Center St, Reno, NV 89501 MoreLess Info
A wide range of galleries are included at the Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum, including scientific fields that cover the water cycle, the Truckee River, renewable energy, and inventions of Leonardo Da Vinci. Hands-on and interactive activities can be found on site.
24.9 Miles
55% 22 votes
Skiing & Snowboarding Truckee, CA 96160 MoreLess Info
Considered to be the best snow park for children, the Soda Springs Mountain Ski Resort is focused on family winter fun. Lessons and equipment rental are also available at the resort in addition to the ski trails and tubing hill.
25.0 Miles
100% 18 votes
Bike Paths 10095 W. River St. #2, Truckee, CA 96161 MoreLess Info
Tahoe Mountain Guides take trips through some of the most rugged terrain in the Truckee area. Guides will teach you the basics of the sport of MTB.
25.0 Miles
67% 3 votes
Bars 10010 Donner Pass Rd., Truckee, CA MoreLess Info
Tourist Club Bar is a popular local bar with a laid-back atmosphere and friendly service. The bar organizes live music events and also maintains a juke box. The most interesting feature here is a collage of seemingly random photographs and a number of mounted deer heads above the bar.
25.0 Miles
82% 728 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Arlington Avenue at Island Avenue, Reno, NV 89501 MoreLess Info
The lovely sights and park-like atmosphere of the Truckee River Walk, commonly known as the Reno River Walk, make for a relaxing and free attractions. There are also money-based options for those who wish to experience the River Walk in a more in-depth way through shopping, dining, or entertainment.
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