Big Bear Lake, CA

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Whether you're looking for adventure, 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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A photo of a group of three relaxing next to a fire pit holding paper coffee cups with lids in the Big Bear Lake Village.

Winter, made your way. Made in Big Bear.

Posted: 01/06/26

Whether snow or sunshine - Big Bear's winter makes way for endless adventure.

A man gazes out on a winter forest landscape. A frosty lake and rich green forest are sprawled across the landscape.

The Art of the Non-Resolution

Posted: 01/01/26

Setting goals that feel less like regimens and more like slowing down, recentering and finding the beauty in it all.

A young snowboarder slides across a rail during a lesson. His instructor looks on.

Christmas Gifts That Last A Lifetime!

Posted: 12/16/25

Think outside the gift box this holiday season with presents that last beyond the holiday.

A pair of blue glasses with eight Hanukkah candles sits on a table during a Chanukah celebration in Big Bear Lake, CA

Celebrate Chanukah in Big Bear Lake!

Posted: 12/15/25

Come join us for the 2025 Chanukah and Menorah Lighting this December 21st!

A photo of the Big Bear Lake, there are many boats out on the water, the trees and mountains are visible in the distance.

Powered Up: Businesses With Generators

Posted: 12/11/25

Stay Powered Up in Big Bear: Lodging, Dining & Activities with Backup Generators

A photo of hamburgers and beers at Rock Burgers & Brews - there are sweet potato fries and onion rings in a clam shell box.

Best Burgers In Big Bear

Posted: 12/11/25

Big Bear is known for its beautiful mirror-like lake - but let's not forget its delicious burgers! Here are our top 10 best burger spots right here in the...

A photo of a car driving on a snowy road amidst the snow topped trees - the sunset gently glowing from behind the trees.

The Climb to Big Bear - in an EV

Posted: 12/10/25

Electric vehicles in Big Bear require a little more travel planning. Be sure your lodging can accommodate charging, note Big Bear charging locations, and take...

A photo taken during a golden hour in Big Bear Lake, the fog and lake water gently reflecting the gold-ish light.

Preserve Our Natural Playground

Posted: 12/10/25

Whether you're living in the mountains or visiting for the weekend - everyone has a part to play in Preserving Our Natural Playground

A couple carry paddleboards to Big Bear Lake from their lakefront home vacation rental.

Big Bear Lakeside Lodging

Posted: 12/05/25

Start your vacation off right . . . and we mean "right" at the edge of the water, when you book one of these gorgeous lakeside lodges.

How to Celebrate Thanksgiving in Big Bear Lake

Posted: 11/18/25

This Thanksgiving, we're giving our thanks to you - our valued visitors! Enjoy our locally curated list of things to do this Thanksgiving Weekend in Big...

A family watches on as Dad tosses a horseshoe in an outdoor pit in Big Bear Lake, CA. Big Bear lodging accommodations.

Big Bear's Cozy Neighborhoods

Posted: 11/01/25

When booking your cabin rental in Big Bear, get to know the different neighborhoods and the quirks and characteristics of each.

Big Bear's Grand Menorah shines brightly next to The Village Christmas Tree in Big Bear Lake this holiday season.

Now Twinkling! Big Bear's Season of Lights

Posted: 10/30/25

From holiday lights in The Village, to the Festival of Lights Contest, the Grand Menorah Lighting and the Christmas Tree Lighting, Big Bear is a Twinkle Town...