- Our list of the best things to do in Truckee, California, features the top 125 nearby activities — including 48 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Truckee, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 29 things to do within the city of Truckee, CA , followed by 96 popular activities in nearby cities, including Incline Village, Tahoe City, Reno, Carson City, Crystal Bay, Verdi and Glenbrook
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Tahoe Donner is a local ski resort whose downhill ski area features multiple chairlifts, surface lifts and trails. The resort also offers camping facilities as well as many equestrian activities including wagon, trail and pony rides during summer.
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Adrenaline junkies of all ages love Tahoe Whitewater Tours, an adventure excursion company that offers whitewater rafting and a variety of other fun outdoor activities. The firm also offers kayaking trips and rents rafts, kayaks and safety gear.
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Winter sports enthusiasts trust Black Tie Ski Rental in Truckee, California to provide top-quality skis, snowboards and safety gear. Free pickup and delivery are available. Black Tie encourages advance reservations during peak skiing times.
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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.
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636 votes
12593 Donner Pass Road at Highway 80, Truckee, CA
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Donner Memorial State Park marks the site of the Donner Camp where many members of the Donner Party perished due to harsh weather conditions. The park also maintains the Pioneer Monument and the Emigrant Trail Museum which preserves the cultural heritage of the area.
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Located in Truckee, California, Northstar-at-Tahoe is an inclusive ski lodge and resort. Day passes and inclusive resort deals are available. Northstar-at-Tahoe also operates a skiing and snowboarding school staffed by experts.
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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.
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42 votes
11368 Donner Pass Rd., Truckee, CA
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Headquartered in Truckee, California, Tributary Whitewater Tours - Truckee River is a popular rafting adventure firm. The company offers several exciting packages, including discounted family trips and child-friendly adventures. Tours are available from late spring to early autumn.
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10095 W. River St. #2, Truckee, CA 96161
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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.
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At the Coyote Moon Golf Course, guests can play a game of golf on a course that features trees, sand, and water. The 250-acre location also offers scenic views and mountain air.