Explore Things to do in Big Bear

Explore all of the things to do in Big Bear! This mountain town is packed with adventure no matter the time of year. From scenic hikes to paddle boarding on the lake, there’s always something exciting on the itinerary. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find activities they’ll love.

In summer, the lake takes center stage with boating, swimming, and fishing. In winter, the focus shifts to snow play, skiing, and tubing. Add in a charming mountain village, local dining, and year round events, and you’ve got endless options.

Browse the blog posts below to find guides for all the top things to do in Big Bear. Whether you’re planning a weekend or a longer getaway, we’ve got you covered.

Find a cabin Near Things to do

With so many activities in Big Bear, hiking, boating, dining, shopping, and snow play! It makes a big difference when your cabin is close to it all. Staying in the right location helps you spend more time exploring and less time driving.

Big Bear Lakefront Cabins offers vacation rentals in prime locations near top attractions. Whether you’re planning to hike a nearby trail, hit the slopes, explore The Village, or spend the day on the lake, we have the perfect cabin just minutes away. Choose from lakefront cabins, near the forest homes, or pet friendly getaways with all the comforts of home.

Where you stay shapes your entire trip. Browse our featured vacation rentals and enjoy easy access to the best activities in Big Bear, all from the doorstep of your own cozy cabin.