Big Bear Lake, CA

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Whether you're looking for free adventures, hidden gems, local eats, or a bit of mountain history, our blogs are full of inspiration to help you make the most of your stay.

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Big Bear Bald Eagle Watch

Posted: 06/25/25

Three cheers for Sunny & Gizmo who have fully fledged and flown away from the nest!

people sit on a dock on Big Bear Lake and admire the 4th of July fireworks show as fireworks reflect off of the lake

10 Best Places to View Fireworks

Posted: 06/24/25

We're answering frequently asked questions about how to view Big Bear Lake's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular!

A family of three hikes along a trail in Big Bear Lake, CA through a forested valley. A mountain is in the distance.

Mid-Summer Trails

Posted: 06/20/25

Summer is the perfect time to head out on a trail and get to biking or hiking!

A person in a life jacket rides a red jet ski across a body of water, creating waves in the summer in Big Bear Lake, CA.

Made in Big Bear - Summer Bucket List

Posted: 06/17/25

Within the beautiful Big Bear Valley, we have endless summer activities to captivate all of our visitors! Come make your memories this summer in Big Bear.

Summertime: Affordable Family Fun!

Posted: 06/17/25

Summer fun without breaking the bank

A family hikes together on a North Shore Big Bear trail

Outdoor Adventure Days 2025

Posted: 06/17/25

Jump on outdoor adventure in Big Bear all weekend for FREE!

A family of two adults and two children biking on the road along side lush green trees and sunlight peaking through leaves.

Big Bear Bike Rentals

Posted: 06/12/25

Spring and Summer are the best times to get outdoors in Big Bear, so hop on a bike and immerse yourself in the surrounding beauty!

A father and daughter hold the trout they caught during the 2023 Fishin' For $50K Trout Tournament in Big Bear Lake.

Fishin' For $50K Recap

Posted: 06/09/25

Thank you to all the anglers who participated in our 2025 Fishin' For $50K Trout Tournament

A photo of a lady having her hair washed at a salon, the barber's fingers massaging her scalp.

Hair, Done with Care and Love

Posted: 06/02/25

Wellness looks different for everybody, and hair is no exception!

Sipping Sustainably at Moonridge Coffee Company

Posted: 05/13/25

Hot coffee. Not only is it a morning must for many, but for die-hard coffee lovers...

Mother's Day in Big Bear Lake

Posted: 05/08/25

This May 11, treat Mom to a special weekend away in Big Bear Lake!

A photo of female cyclist Siena Hermon cheering with one hand raised in the air after crossing the finish line at a bike race

Pushing Past The Limit: Siena Hermon

Posted: 05/07/25

Big Bear local and professional off road endurance cyclist specializing in events 100 miles or longer, Siena Hermon - from High Altitude to Pro Athlete