Guidebook for Big Bear Lake
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Bear Mountain Ski Resort
43101 Goldmine DrGreat skiing, and walking distance away!
Arts & Culture
Lots of native, rescue animals, great for kids!
37 locals recommend
Alpine Zoo (Goldmine Dr & Lassen Rd) station
Lots of native, rescue animals, great for kids!
Beautiful pine setting, to enjoy the blue skies, and fresh mountain air!
870 locals recommend
Bear Mountain Ski Resort
43101 Goldmine DrBeautiful pine setting, to enjoy the blue skies, and fresh mountain air!
Great skiing, and a short distance drive. The two ski areas are now linked.
906 locals recommend
Snow Summit
880 Summit BlvdGreat skiing, and a short distance drive. The two ski areas are now linked.
People enjoy going there to play in the snow with their families.
489 locals recommend
Big Bear Snow Play
42825 Big Bear BlvdPeople enjoy going there to play in the snow with their families.
Big Bear Lake Convention Center
42900 Big Bear BlvdImportant for shows and meetings.
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
800 Wildrose LnGreat fun sliding down the mountain on a sled!
Learn about the history of the Big Bear area. Interesting.
79 locals recommend
Big Bear Valley Historical Museum
800 B Greenway DrLearn about the history of the Big Bear area. Interesting.
Big Bear Bowling Barn Inc.
40625 Big Bear Blvdbowling with arcade nearby
Hike-A-Bike
Hike-A-Bikemountain biking?
Shopping
Big Bear Discount
669 Pine Knot AveLots of yummy snacks, novelty and other shops. Have fun!
Kmart
42126 Big Bear Blvdlots of stuff
DIY Home Center
42146 Big Bear Blvdhardware store
Dollar Tree
42168 Big Bear Blvdcheap stuff
Sightseeing
It's great to look up to the stars and planets in the great big sky!
54 locals recommend
Big Bear Solar Observatory
40386 N Shore LnIt's great to look up to the stars and planets in the great big sky!
Big Bear Marina
500 Paine CtYou can rent boats, waterski, and other water sports here.
Forest Trail
Forest TrailLovely, scenic hiking in the area.
Big Bear Visitor Center
40824 Big Bear BlvdGet information on your vacation.
Entertainment & Activities
Kids can learn much about science and nature, and have fun, too!
488 locals recommend
Big Bear Discovery Center
Kids can learn much about science and nature, and have fun, too!
Take a horseback ride through the forest, and have a great time!
90 locals recommend
Baldwin Lake Stables
46475 Pioneer Town RdTake a horseback ride through the forest, and have a great time!
Food Scene
Good, but a bit pricey restaurant. Tasty seafood, salad bar, and seafood. Also a bar.
169 locals recommend
The Captain's Anchorage
42148 Moonridge WayGood, but a bit pricey restaurant. Tasty seafood, salad bar, and seafood. Also a bar.
McDonald's
41412 Big Bear BlvdThe kids love it!
Carl's Jr.
41717 Big Bear Blvdgood burgers
Denny's
41196 Big Bear BlvdCoffee shop
Taco Bell
41170 Big Bear Blvdcheap treats
Village Pizza
40568 Village Drgood pizza
Pong's Sushi & Original Recipes
42104 Big Bear BoulevardGood suchi restaurant, nearby.
Hacienda Grill
41787 Big Bear BlvdGreat Mexican food, at moderate prices. Closeby.
Peppercorn Grille
553 Pine Knot AveHighly recommended restaurant. Great food. All
American food.
Great coffee shop type restaurant. In the Village, not far. Known for their "American comfort food". And pies!
248 locals recommend
Teddy Bear Restaurant
583 Pine Knot AveGreat coffee shop type restaurant. In the Village, not far. Known for their "American comfort food". And pies!
Evergreen Restaurant
40771 Big Bear BlvdRecommended restaurant. Great food. All
American food.
Sweet Basil Bistro
40629 Big Bear BlvdGreat Italian food. Highly recommended.
They have great steaks, BBQ, and sandwiches. Highly recommended.
34 locals recommend
Jaspers Smokehouse & Steaks
607 Pine Knot AveThey have great steaks, BBQ, and sandwiches. Highly recommended.
Himalayan Restaurant
672 Pine Knot AveGreat Indian food, good reviews.
Essentials
Vons
42170 Big Bear BlvdGood variety and prices.
Stater Bros. Markets
42171 Big Bear BlvdGood variety and prices