Kirkwood Mountain Resort Tours and Activities

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Desolation Hotel Hope Valley

Desolation Hotel Hope Valley

3.5 out of 5
14255 California 88, Markleeville, CA
Desolation Hotel Hope Valley
Sierra Inn on the River

Sierra Inn on the River

2 out of 5
13666 Highway 50, Kyburz, CA
Sierra Inn on the River
The Woodfords Inn

The Woodfords Inn

2.5 out of 5
20960 CA-89, Markleeville, CA
The Woodfords Inn
High Country Lodge

High Country Lodge

2 out of 5
1227 Emerald Bay Road, South Lake Tahoe, CA
High Country Lodge
Apex Inn

Apex Inn

2 out of 5
South Lake Tahoe
Apex Inn
Emerald Bay Village

Emerald Bay Village

2 out of 5
1220 Emerald Bay Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA
Emerald Bay Village
Cedar Pines Resort

Cedar Pines Resort

3 out of 5
1234 Melba Drive, South Lake Tahoe, CA
Cedar Pines Resort
Playpark Lodge

Playpark Lodge

2.5 out of 5
1184 Emerald Bay Road, South Lake Tahoe, CA
Playpark Lodge
Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe

Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe

3.5 out of 5
50 Highway 50, Stateline, NV
Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Kirkwood Mountain Resort

Kirkwood Mountain Resort offers a variety of exciting activities for visitors, including skiing and snowboarding on its well-maintained slopes, as well as scenic hiking trails and mountain biking opportunities. The resort features convenient ski lifts and onsite recreation, making it an ideal destination for outdoor adventures. Whether you're carving through powder or enjoying the stunning alpine scenery, Kirkwood promises an unforgettable experience for all outdoor enthusiasts.

Shopping

For shopping near Kirkwood Mountain Resort, visit The Shops at Heavenly Village, located 33.8km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere with entertainment and family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, Boulder Carpet and Langtree Square are also great choices, located 22 and 37.0km away respectively.

Recreation

Experience relaxation at Indian Creek Recreation Lands, where you can immerse yourself in nature’s tranquility. For sports enthusiasts, both Lake Tahoe Golf Course and Tahoe Paradise Golf Course offer stunning landscapes and invigorating rounds of golf, just a short drive from Kirkwood Mountain Resort.

Adventure

The Caples Crest Ski Lift, located 966m from Kirkwood Mountain Resort, offers thrilling ski experiences amidst stunning alpine scenery. The Sunrise Ski Lift, only 805m away, provides a fantastic vantage point for adventure seekers. Slide Mountain Ski Lift, situated 1.6km from the resort, is perfect for adrenaline-pumping descents.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Kirkwood Mountain Resort is laid-back and inviting. Enjoy a hearty meal and a drink at the Kirkwood Inn, or unwind with friends at the lively 7800 Bar & Grill, where you can share stories of your day on the slopes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Kirkwood Mountain Resort

Kirkwood Mountain Resort offers a delightful range of attractions, including serene lakes, rejuvenating hot springs, and stunning national parks. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families, visitors can immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery and enjoy various activities. Don't miss exploring the popular attractions at Kirkwood and the nearby lodge for a comfortable stay, ensuring a memorable experience in this beautiful alpine setting.

  • Grover Hot Springs State Park: Located 19.3km from Kirkwood, this serene hot spring offers a perfect escape for wellness and relaxation. Surrounded by lush wilderness, you can soak in the natural mineral waters while enjoying the tranquil outdoor vibes.
  • Lake Alpine: Situated 22.5km away, Lake Alpine is a picturesque destination ideal for romantic outings. With its stunning scenery, sandy beaches, and outdoor activities, it invites visitors to unwind and connect with nature.
  • Nob Hill Ski Lift: Just 14.5km from the resort, Nob Hill Ski Lift offers city vibes blended with vibrant mountain culture. This charming neighbourhood provides access to thrilling ski runs and a bustling atmosphere, perfect for adventure seekers.

Best time to go to Kirkwood Mountain Resort

The best time to visit Kirkwood Mountain Resort is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June52.9°F (11.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
November33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kirkwood Mountain Resort

To save money on your trip to Kirkwood Mountain Resort, consider visiting in the cheaper months of April or October to November, avoiding the pricier December and July to August periods. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, and use Expedia to compare hotel prices and find eco-friendly accommodation options. Look for package deals that combine flights and hotel stays for additional savings. Free activities, such as hiking in the stunning surroundings, can also help stretch your budget further.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kirkwood Mountain Resort are April and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kirkwood Mountain Resort is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Kirkwood Mountain Resort is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation options currently available. To find the lowest prices and best deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Kirkwood Mountain Resort hotel stay with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.