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Looking to plan your perfect North Lake Tahoe getaway? 

North Lake Tahoe has so much to offer for every type of visitor from outdoor enthusiasts, extreme sports athletes, nature lovers, and of course those who are just looking to get away and relax. It’s easy to pinpoint the fun things you want to do in Tahoe but what about the tedious job of the actual trip planning? What do we need to pack to be fully prepared for our trip? What restaurants are open? Where is the closest grocery store? What other activities are there in the area? Well, we are here to help!

Packing and Preparing

To alleviate spending precious vacation time standing in grocery store lines we recommend purchasing what you might need prior to your arrival. Just Better Delivery is a local Truckee personal shopping service that delivers your groceries to your vacation home for you.  Also enjoy some of your favorite wine & spirits delivered directly to your vacation home from Zanders The Bottle Shop.

Start planning your trip's activities with Local Bird. Their concierge team can help you plan and book your dream North Lake Tahoe Vacation with equipment rentals for the beach, boat charters, bike tours, curated collections and recommendations to help build your dream vacation. 

Knowing what to expect is the first step to your trip planning. This is the best way to start your trip off right to spend more time adventuring and less time tracking down that one stressful item that you can’t vacation without. Check out our recommended Checklist

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Dining 

The dining scene in Lake Tahoe/Truckee is an adventure in itself, boasting a plethora of options that range from casual burger joints to extravagant five-star establishments. For the best culinary experience, it's wise to tap into the local wisdom and seek out insider knowledge before exploring the town.

Don't let the quaint charm of our small-town fool you - the region is home to a whopping 75+ outstanding restaurants that are perfect for indulging in a hearty meal, catching up over drinks during happy hour, or simply enjoying a quick post-ski snack. 

Whether you're looking for a dine-in experience or something to take away, our restaurants are well-equipped to cater to your every whim and desire. 

Come, savor the flavors and discover the magic of the Lake Tahoe/Truckee dining scene today!

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Discover the Beauty and Adventure of Lake Tahoe

A destination that is sure to steal your heart with its incredible range of activities and awe-inspiring scenery. With its ever-changing terrain, this exquisite locale has something for every kind of traveler, be it adventurous, serene, or something in between.

From summertime hikes and kayaking expeditions to winter escapades of skiing and snowboarding, you'll never run out of options for delightful experiences.

Take in the breathtaking vistas of the majestic mountain ranges and the glistening, sapphire-blue lake as you delve into new and exciting escapades throughout the year. Whether you're seeking an adrenaline-fueled adventure or simply looking to unwind and create precious memories, Lake Tahoe is the perfect sanctuary for all your desires.

Explore our Lake Tahoe Activities and Area Guide today and embark on a journey that promises to leave you mesmerized

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Grocery Stores

It’s always a good idea to shop before you arrive in Tahoe, so you can be sure to get everything that you need and spend your vacation relaxing rather than waiting in long grocery lines. However, that is not always an option so we have put together some information on grocery stores in the Truckee Tahoe area. 

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