The Tahoe Star Hotel, Truckee Ca. historic downtown lodging and Palisades Tahoe Resort teamed up to save on skiing and snowboarding this winter, plan for the best time to visit for winter activities; snow shoeing, xc country skiing, tubing, and save on lift tickets at Palisades. Come enjoy all the fun and seasonal event activities for an extra memorable experience. http://visittruckeetahoe.com/things-to-do/events
Truckee provides a versatile setting for group events and corporate retreats for companies looking for options for team -building activities, outdoor adventures like hiking and skiing, there’s something for all seasons it’s a great way to bond and recharge. Tahoe Adventure Company http://tahoeadventurecompany.com Provide a wide variety of options for your group or corporate team building activities and custom designed to your needs. Our lodging will fit your group perfectly.
Family gatherings a friend’s getaway: Truckee’s friendly attractions, from skiing, biking, hiking, skiing even golf, make it a great destination for multi-generational gatherings. There’s something for everyone, whether you’re relaxing at the hotel, enjoying downtown culture, or taking part of the many outdoor activities. Plan your visit and explore year-round adventures. You always can check out the Museums of Truckee History and the Truckee Railroad Museum (inside a red caboose) near the train station downtown Truckee also on the Commercial Row’s side stop by and visit the Old Jail Museum, one of the last 19th-century jailhouses. A glimpse from the past. The Donner Memorial State Park and Emigrant Trail Museum. Has an important period in American pioneering history. The site has notable stone pedestal memorial to the Donner Party and a 22-foot-tall stone marker, placed for the Emigrant Trail Museum serves as a remembrance of the massive snowfall during the Sierra Nevada winter of 1846-47 highlighting the difficulties encountered by early visitors in Lake Tahoe.
While traveling be prepared for the Alpine climate, take a drive around Lake Tahoe for panoramic views that are just stunning in winter. Make a stop at Sand Harbor or Emerald Bay State Park for great photo ops. Be mindful and wear your moisture wicking base layer add your fleece or down jackets and top it with a waterproof or windproof outer shell. You’ll also need gloves, thermal socks and beanies. Watch for the weather forecasts and road conditions, as the weather may change quickly. Allow extra time for travel, stay hydrated and drink plenty of water and don’t forget the sunscreen and sunglasses. Always check the latest weather updates.
If you’re traveling from out of town and need a good place to rent some gear, Palisades Tahoe has got you covered! Book a night of downtown lodging with us and receive a promo code for discounted Palisades Tahoe lift tickets and rentals, up to 35% off Monday-Thursday and 20% off Friday-Sunday.
- Rental & demo equipment is 25% off with no holiday restrictions
- All items must be purchased the night before by 11:59pm
- Discounts NOT valid at ticket windows
- Parking reservations required advanced paid parking on Saturdays, Sundays, and select holidays
- For more information/ the promo code after booking for Palisades, please email us stay@tahoestarhotel.com
Beat the crowds and plan ahead Winter is around the corner and Truckee- Tahoe, California is a great destination for a family or group vacation. A few family friendly fun activities like, sledding, tubing and ski/snowboarding even snow shoeing, and XC skiing. This is a great destination for multi-generational gatherings. There’s something for everyone, Find the best skiing and world-class ski slopes in Truckee -Tahoe basin whether you’re a beginner or a pro, XC skiing brings a direct connection with nature and beautiful settings, if you are considering snow shoeing or cross-country skiing adventure through the region’s pristine forests and meadows. North Lake Tahoe rental shops rent cross-country skis and snowshoes, resorts and certain tour operator, such as Tahoe Adventure Company. http://tahoeadventurecompany.com/ourtrips/ Provide guided snowshoe tours – even beneath the stars.
These activities are great for kids and adults of all fitness levels a full body workout. The Tahoe Donner Cross Country Ski Center. One of the top accessible snow parks in Truckee North Tahoe, it spans more than 2800 acres and offers snowshoes and cross-country ski rentals, and lessons. http://tahoedonner.com/amenities/amenities/cross-country/.
Northstar, California Winter Activities: Northstar Resort offers a superb cross country, telemark, and snowshoe center. If you haven’t tried it check out the fat tire biking (wide snow tires) for a trail ride at Northstar.
Sugar Bowl Winter Activities: Sugar Bowl Resort you can experience the best snow tubing park and snow play is also available for the little ones under 42″ tall.
Boreal Winter Activities: Boreal Mountain Resort is a great experience for beginners learning to ski or snowboard and offers access to Woodward Tahoe, an indoor action sports complex with trampolines, foam pits, and skateparks. A great option to improve your technique or tryout new tricks.
While enjoying downtown at the boutique shops and art galleries, and culture for all seasons. The summertime walk to downtown Truckee Thursdays is a fun family event or a hike on a paved trail, like Truckee River Legacy Trail, maybe the peaceful environment. Truckee has many outdoor adventures waiting for you. Book your stay at Tahoe Star Hotel, Historic downtown Truckee, Ca. After a fun filled day of activities come back and relax at the Tahoe Star Hotel then enjoy a stroll to historic downtown Truckee and support local businesses for a variety of restaurants, cafes and bars to choose from. http://visittruckeetahoe.com/things-to-do/restaurants
The Town of Truckee does offer public transportation download TART connect APP a shuttle service which promotes sustainable transportation within the destination. If your headed to the ski resorts, check out the local shuttle service http://visittruckeetahoe.com/blog/visitors-guide-winter-weekend-traffic? and plan ahead.
It’s the best time to plan and reserve Tahoe Star Hotel for yourself or group as your basecamp and have a great time with your winter activities so grab your lift tickets and your sense of adventure and embrace the beauty of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, experience the charm of historic downtown Truckee. It’s a wonderful place to unwind and reconnect with nature. Create memories that will last a lifetime.
Photo credit to Palisades Tahoe
