What to do in Homewood, CA

Activities, attractions and tours

Homewood Mountain Resort featuring forests and snow
Homewood Mountain Resort showing snow and forest scenes
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Homewood Mountain Resort showing mountains, landscape views and snow

Homewood Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Heavenly Ski Resort

Heavenly Mountain Resort lives up to its name; it is the place to be in Lake Tahoe in winter. This is the biggest ski resort in the area, with the highest peak, the longest vertical drop, some of the best terrain parks, and the best views. Thanks to its rocky trails and lakeside location, it offers plenty of activities in summer too. Daredevils, partygoers and nature lovers flock here year-round.
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Heavenly Ski Resort which includes a lake or waterhole, snow skiing and landscape views

2. Palisades Tahoe

Head to Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows for a stellar ski experience ideal for snow lovers of all abilities. The resort’s highly coveted terrain and conditions attract Olympian Jonny Moseley, among other celebrity skiers year-round.
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Squaw Valley Resort showing snow, landscape views and mountains

3. Northstar California Resort

Northstar California Resort is a laid-back mountain resort combining the excitement of on-mountain activities with high-end shopping and après-ski entertainment. Located on Mount Pluto and Lookout Mountain in Tahoe National Forest, the resort draws both winter and summer sports enthusiasts. Go skiing, snowboarding, telemarking, biking, fishing and hiking.
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Northstar California Resort showing a hotel and ice skating as well as a small group of people

4. Heavenly Gondola

The Heavenly Gondola provides some of Lake Tahoe’s most staggering vistas. Hop in the gondola cabin and rise slowly for 2.4 miles (3.9 kilometers) up the mountainside as you watch over brilliant blue lake waters and dense green forests. In winter, pristine white snow blankets the landscape. Enjoy views from the Observation Deck, have drinks or a meal in the café and discover hiking trails, zip lines and varied family adventure activities.
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Heavenly Mountain Gondola featuring a gondola, wild flowers and a hotel

5. Homewood Mountain Resort

Homewood Mountain Resort is one of Tahoe’s smaller ski areas, with just eight lifts and 64 runs for all levels. Take in the glorious sight of Lake Tahoe as you zigzag down the slopes. After a day of snow sport, head to the West Shore Café, a particularly lively spot on weekends during the ski season.
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Homewood Mountain Resort featuring mountains, a sandy beach and snow

Recommended things to do in Homewood

Number of things to do
15
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Everline Resort Explorer: Self Guided Olympic Valley Stroll: AU$15
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Homewood

Discover the most popular places to visit in Homewood

Homewood Mountain Resort featuring mountains, a sandy beach and snow

Homewood Mountain Resort

This intimate and sheltered ski retreat, popular with couples, families and small groups, offers spectacular lake views from its slopes.

Homewood Mountain Resort

Tahoe Maritime Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Tahoe Maritime Museum during your trip to Homewood. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Tahoe Maritime Museum

Explore areas of Homewood

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Chamberlands

When in Chamberlands, you can plan a visit to Homewood Mountain Resort and Meeks Bay Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Chamberlands
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McKinney Estates

McKinney Estates might not have many top sights, but Homewood Mountain Resort and Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

McKinney Estates
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South Lakefront

While there might not be top attractions in South Lakefront, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Homewood Mountain Resort and Meeks Bay Beach.

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Timberland

While Timberland may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Granlibakken Resort Ski Area and Tahoe Treetop Adventure Park.

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Day trip destinations from Homewood

Inspiration Point Vista

Tahoe City

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Chambers Lodge

Frequently asked questions

Is Homewood worth visiting?
Known for its family-friendly attractions and nature, discovering awesome things to do in Homewood is a breeze. Don't forget to add Granlibakken Resort Ski Area to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Homewood?
Granlibakken Resort Ski Area and Tahoe Treetop Adventure Park are two excellent places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Homewood while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Homewood?
The top tourist attraction in Homewood is Granlibakken Resort Ski Area, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Homewood?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Granlibakken Resort Ski Area, Homewood Mountain Resort and Stateline Lookout with a three-day stay in Homewood. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and check out South Lake Tahoe.
Is Homewood a walkable city?
Some top sights in Homewood, such as Homewood Mountain Resort and Hurricane Bay, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from central Homewood is McKinney Estates and Chamberlands is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Homewood with kids?
Planning what to do in Homewood with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Homewood for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Homewood for adults including Spa at Everline and Tahoe City Field Station.
Are there free things to do in Homewood?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Homewood is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Stateline Lookout is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.