What to do in El Dorado County, CA

Activities, attractions and tours

A lake surrounded by dense forest, a small island, and distant mountains.
A coastal landscape with a forested mountain, a small island, and a clear blue lake.
A large body of water with a cruise ship, several smaller boats, and a forested island with a castle-like structure.
A lake with a small island in the center, surrounded by dense forests and snow-capped mountains in the background.
A lake surrounded by dense forests and a small island in the center.

Activities

Lake Tahoe: Scenic Sunset Cruise with Drinks and Snacks

Lake Tahoe: Scenic Sunset Cruise with Drinks and Snacks

NZ$220
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Lake Tahoe: Scenic Sunset Cruise with Drinks and Snacks
Lake Tahoe Emerald Bay Scenic Cruise

Lake Tahoe Emerald Bay Scenic Cruise

NZ$185
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Lake Tahoe Emerald Bay Scenic Cruise
Lake Tahoe Evening Dinner Cruise

Lake Tahoe Evening Dinner Cruise

NZ$280
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Lake Tahoe Evening Dinner Cruise
All Day Unlimited Mini Golf and Games in Tahoe

All Day Unlimited Mini Golf and Games in Tahoe

NZ$51
per adult
All Day Unlimited Mini Golf and Games in Tahoe
Tahoe Tactical Airsoft Combat Experience – Team Battle Games

Tahoe Tactical Airsoft Combat Experience – Team Battle Games

NZ$176
per adult
Tahoe Tactical Airsoft Combat Experience – Team Battle Games
Sunset Kayak Tour in Tahoe City

Sunset Kayak Tour in Tahoe City

NZ$132
per adult
Sunset Kayak Tour in Tahoe City
Lake Tahoe: Sunset Dinner Cruise

Lake Tahoe: Sunset Dinner Cruise

NZ$280
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Lake Tahoe: Sunset Dinner Cruise
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Lake Tahoe Emerald Bay Scenic Cruise

Lake Tahoe Emerald Bay Scenic Cruise

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 654 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$182 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Emerald Bay Helicopter Tour of Lake Tahoe

Emerald Bay Helicopter Tour of Lake Tahoe

Activity duration is 12 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 98 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$241 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Electric Dirtbike Adventure in Lake Tahoe

Electric Dirtbike Adventure in Lake Tahoe

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 40 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$347 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Lake Tahoe: Emerald Bay Signature Cruise

Lake Tahoe: Emerald Bay Signature Cruise

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$227 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Emerald Bay Helicopter Tour of Lake Tahoe

Emerald Bay Helicopter Tour of Lake Tahoe

Activity duration is 12 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 98 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$241 per adult
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What to do in El Dorado County

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A cable car at Heavenly Lake Tahoe, surrounded by buildings and a field of white flowers.

Heavenly Gondola

8.8/10 (3,770 reviews)
Glide across the sky and appreciate breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Tahoe on this scenic gondola ride to a summit where exciting adventure activities await.
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Day trip destinations from El Dorado County

Panorama of Lake Folsom and Shoreline

Folsom

A clear turquoise lake surrounded by dense green forest and distant mountains.

South Lake Tahoe

A clear blue lake with a boat in the foreground and a beach with people and umbrellas in the background.

Zephyr Cove

A clear river with rocks and a person sitting on a rock.

Lotus

A river flowing through a mountainous landscape with lush greenery and a person fishing.

Markleeville

A rustic wooden building with a porch, a dirt road leading to it, and a wooden sign that reads "Prospect St."

Pioneer

A beach with two people sitting on chairs, a wooden hut, and mountains in the background.

Pollock Pines

A grassy field with a fence, trees, and a distant house by a body of water.

Loomis