- TripBuzz found 171 things to do with kids in or near Carson City, Nevada, including 146 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like South Lake Tahoe, Incline Village, Tahoe City and Virginia City.
- From Carson City Hot Springs to Chimney Beach, the Carson City area offers 69 different types of family activities, including: Golf, History Museums, Historic Buildings and Children's Museums.
- Carson City acts as the state capital of Nevada and is located within the Sierra Nevada mountain range next to the border with California. Since the city has served as the capital since Nevada's statehood, it offers a great deal of history through museums and architecture. Also, its closeness to the mountains and nearby Lake Tahoe make it a good base for outdoor recreation.
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Kiva Beach is a large secluded beach featuring scenic views of the nearby mountains. The beach is suitable for swimming, and features a visitor's center with picnic tables readily available.
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Tahoe City's most popular tourist attraction is Ski Homewood, a world-class downhill skiing resort with an excellent restaurant and inviting lounge. Ski Homewood rents skis, snowboards and accessories. Lessons are also available.
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Also known as Lake Tahoe Watersports, Action Watersports offers a variety of services. The company offers boat rentals, jet ski and stand up paddleboard rentals, and guided fishing tours, as well as an array of water sports like parasailing.
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2165 Fallen Leaf Road, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Fallen Leaf Campground has over 200 camping sites for tents and RV's as well as 6 yurts nestled amongst towering pine, cedar, fir, and aspen trees. Facilities include a camp store, showers and restrooms with flush toilets.
22.9 Miles
Explore Tahoe City's waterways with a tour from the Truckee River Rafting Company. The company is open seasonally. Reservations are always highly recommended and are required for chartered group tours.
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Virginia Lake Park is the public access area that sits next to the body of water that gives the park its name. Visitors to the park will boat launches, fishing, and even picnic areas available for use.
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South Lake Tahoe is home to Vikingsholm, a country retreat erected in 1929 by the wife of a wealthy Danish businessman. It sits on Emerald Bay and is an important destination for architects and anthropologists.
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Mt. Tallac Trail
Lily Lake trailhead, Fallen Leaf Lake Road, South Lake Tahoe, CA
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Serving as the classic 9.5 mile out-and-back Mt. Tallac Trail, many users access for a standard day hike activity. It begins on the southwestern side of Lake Tahoe before traveling up Mount Tallac for panoramic views.
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Truckee, California is home to the Old Greenwood Golf Course and its adjacent four-reason residential community. The course is a favorite of golf legend Jack Nicklaus and is open throughout the year.
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Boreal Ski Area is a local ski resort offering a variety of ski programs both for children and adults. Ski equipment and snowboards are available on rent. They also have separate snow play areas for toddlers.