Snow, Sun & Sweethearts: Top Valentine Dates in Tahoe-Truckee!
Snow, Sun & Sweethearts:
Top Valentine Dates in Tahoe-Truckee!
Be it this Valentine's Day or any day during the winter, we just love getting outside, unplugged and plugged into Mother Nature. With love in the air in February, we found some fresh and fun ways to find romance in the snow below!
Whether you choose to enjoy Tahoe City's XC "Share the Love" scavenger hunt, Alpine's Guided Snowshoe Tour & Gourmet Chalet Dinner or pop the question on a Sunset Snowshoe Tour complete with a Champagne Toast, there are plenty of romantic ways to spend the day or night outdoors in Truckee and North Lake Tahoe.
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Love in the Wild: Romantic Outdoor Escapes
Tahoe City XC: Share the Love Scavenger Hunt
Tahoe City Cross Country will be sharing their love of cross-country skiing this Valentines Day by inviting you to do the same. With your family, friends or just a date, it's a fun adventure to be found as you slide or skate their meticulously groomed trails.
Look for the Red Hearts that will be placed throughout the trails for you to find. When you come upon a heart, take a picture, and use #sharethelovetahoe and tag @tahoexc
Palisades Tahoe/Alpine Meadows Snowshoe Tour & Chalet Dinner
Embark on an unforgettable alpine evening with a guided snowshoe tour to Alpine's mid-mountain Chalet for a four-course Bavarian-inspired feast. Begin with mulled wine at Last Chair Bar, then enjoy champagne and curated dining amid scenic winter views cozy, exclusive event for adventurers 21+.
Valentine's Day Sunset Snowshoe Tour
Gather your friends or loved ones for a serene trek through Tahoe’s snow-blanketed forests. Sip champagne and enjoy sweet treats as the setting sun paints the Sierra in a stunning purple alpenglow. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of winter while discovering the area’s rich natural and cultural history.
No prior experience is needed, and trail locations vary based on snow conditions and group preferences. All skill levels are welcome! Solo travelers, please reach out to check for available groups to join.
Lake Tahoe Stargazers Snowshoe Tour
Here's an unforgettable Sunset Snowshoe tour, followed by a stargazing experience led by award-winning astronomer Tony Berendsen.
This unique combination offers you one of the most captivating winter adventures. The knowledgeable guides will share insights into the natural and human history of the area as you watch the sun create a stunning purple alpenglow over the Sierra Mountains.
Snowshoe - Under the Stars and on the Beach
For a magical evening snowshoeing under a moonlit sky, sign up for this Valentine's night at Sugar Pine Point State Park guided tour exploring the natural and cultural history of the Hellman-Ehrman Estate and the Lake Tahoe shoreline. And this one will warm your heart as well; the tour benefits the Sierra State Parks Foundation's educational programming.
Ice Skate Date Night
- Northstar California Located in the heart of The Village at Northstar, you can find a 9,000 square foot ice skating rink which is the center of a hubbub of activity, day and night. Plan ahead and make a reservation for dinner in the Village and top off the evening with S'mores by the fire.
- Everline Resort Glide around the resort's outdoor exhibition rink with a view of Olympic Valley's six peaks, then warm up with a mug of hot chocolate or toddy by the fire. They rent figure and hockey skates, as well as helmets.
- Truckee Ice Rink Located just 1/2 mile south of Downtown Truckee in the Truckee River Regional Park on Old Brockway Rd, the Truckee Ice Rink sets the scene for a good-old-fashion rink wrapped with the forest
- Tahoe City Winter Sports Park Skate, ski, snowshoe or sled away at the local's favorite outdoor playground at the Tahoe City Golf Course. Due to this winter playground's popularity, reservations are necessary so sign up soon.
Let Us Share Our Love of Tahoe-Truckee with You!
No matter the season, Alison Elder and your Elder Group Tahoe family are always available to show you what they love about living, working and playing in Tahoe-Truckee! Contact us today to fall in love with a home this winter season.