Things to Do with Kids in Placerville, CA

  • TripBuzz found 88 things to do with kids in or near Placerville, California, including 74 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Folsom, Rocklin, El Dorado Hills and Roseville.
  • From Jenkinson Lake See Sly Park Recreation Area-Campground to Apple Hill, the Placerville area offers 91 different types of family activities, including: Farms & Ranches, History Museums, Forests and Camping Site.
  • A small community, Placerville was important to the California Gold Rush. Within close proximity of Sacramento, the city is home to many national and historical landmarks such as Confidence Hall, Church of our Savior and the Fountain & Tallman Museum. Other attractions in the city include local wineries, the Placerville Bell and Placerville Speedway.
  • TripBuzz found 88 things to do with kids in or near Placerville, California, including 74 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Folsom, Rocklin, El Dorado Hills and Roseville.
  • From Jenkinson Lake See Sly Park Recreation Area-Campground to Apple Hill, the Placerville area offers 91 different types of family activities, including: Farms & Ranches, History Museums, Forests and Camping Site.
  • A small community, Placerville was important to the California Gold Rush. Within close proximity of Sacramento, the city is home to many national and historical landmarks such as Confidence Hall, Church of our Savior and the Fountain & Tallman Museum. Other attractions in the city include local wineries, the Placerville Bell and Placerville Speedway.
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45.6 Miles
83% 30 votes
Skiing & Snowboarding 725 Granlibakkan Road at Hwy. 89, Tahoe City, CA MoreLess Info
Granlibakken Ski Area offers much more than just skiing. Beautiful trails for sledding and hiking, as well as accommodation for large parties, make this an excellent option for a winter getaway.
45.6 Miles
85% 260 votes
Mini Golf 2455 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 MoreLess Info
The most popular mini-golf destination in South Lake Tahoe is Magic Carpet Golf. This family-friendly establishment has three golf courses and an extensive selection of arcade games for kids and adults.
46.0 Miles
74% 19 votes
Skiing & Snowboarding Heavenly Mountain Resort, At the Gondola, Californina Main Lodge, & Boulder Lodge, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 MoreLess Info
Guests are guaranteed the best instructions by the best instructors at Heavenly Children's Ski & Snowboard School. The course offers incredible views and quality terrain for an overall unforgettable experience.
46.1 Miles
100% 4 votes
Bike Paths Tahoe National Forest, Tahoe City, CA 96145 MoreLess Info
Located on the edge of the river, Truckee River Bike Trail is a paved trail open to cyclists, joggers, and rollerbladers. From the path, visitors have panoramic views of the river and surrounding forests.
46.2 Miles
100% 22 votes
Hiking Trails D.L. Bliss, Emerald Bay State Park, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96154 MoreLess Info
Rubicon Trail is a scenic 9 mile trail around Lake Tahoe that is popular for hiking and snowshoeing. While walking on the trail visitors will cross waterfalls and be surrounded by rocks, trees and flowers.
46.3 Miles
91% 77 votes
Fishing 1023 Blue Lake Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 MoreLess Info
No fishing license is required at Tahoe Trout Farm, where guests can fish from two ponds stocked with rainbow trout, using supplied equipment or their own. Guests are charged for each fish caught, with price depending on size.
46.3 Miles
57% 7 votes
History Museums 130 W Lake Blvd, Tahoe City, CA 96145 MoreLess Info
Lake Tahoe’s Gatekeeper’s Museum is located in a replica of the original Gatekeeper’s Cabin, occupied by the watermaster who controlled water flow from the lake. The museum has a variety of displays about local history.
46.4 Miles
97% 59 votes
Rafting 55 w. Lake Blvd., Tahoe City, CA MoreLess Info
Truckee River Rafting gives lessons and group excursions in rafting. The water I not too challenging, and is a good option for the whole family.
46.4 Miles
100% 2 votes
Paddleboarding 3080 North Lake Blvd, Ste A, Tahoe City, CA 96145 MoreLess Info
With Best Shore Paddle LLC, visitors can reserve canoes, kayaks, and paddleboards to take out on the lake. The company will deliver the rentals directly to a location on the lake, a hotel, or a cabin.
46.5 Miles
91% 66 votes
Bus Tours South Lake Tahoe, CA MoreLess Info
Discover Lake Tahoe Wine and Harvest Tour offers guided tours of four chosen wineries and boa vista orchards. They charge reasonable prices which include the tastings and the lunch. The drivers and guides are attentive and well-informed about the area.
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