Winter, spring, summer or fall, Big Bear Lake California has four seasons of outstanding fun for all. Nestled within the wondrous San Bernardino National Forest, this Southern California vacation area has a multitude of recreational activities. Big Bear Lake gives you the best of both worlds. We have four distinct seasons, yet we can still boast 300 days of sunshine every year. Whether you enjoy activities on land, lake, in snow or in seclusion, Big Bear Lake has it all.
In summer, spring, and fall, families can enjoy the waterslide at the Magic Mountain Recreation Center. Water lovers can also whet their appetites while enjoying sailing, windsurfing, paddle boating, sailboarding, wakeboarding, waterskiing, canoeing, jet skiing or kayaking. Are you a thrill seeker? Then you'll enjoy parasailing over Big Bear Lake.
Why do so many professional mountain bikers call Big Bear Lake home? Big Bear has world famous biking trails that are suitable for all levels of proficiency. Adrenaline junkies can ride the Snow Summit's chair lift to the top of Big Bear, and experience some of the most challenging riding terrain in North America. The chair lift can also take you to breathtaking hiking trails. Equestrians can enjoy romantic sunset rides on horseback.
Perhaps the best kept secret about Big Bear Lake California area is the Big Bear Ski area. Bear Mountain features the only All Mountain Freestyle Park in the United States! One lift ticket is good for both Bear Mountain and Snow Summit. Marina Resort at Big Bear lake offers affordable lodging convenient to all Big Bear lake activities. Call us at 800-600-6000 for more information about Big Bear.