Something brought you to Big Bear Lake in California and you don’t know what to do there. Don’t fret, this beautiful piece of paradise can offer you a lot of stuff. No matter what brought you there, either it is a business trip or a weekend getaway you can always find what to do and enjoy your stay.
Trout fishing
Decide to take the day off out on the lake. You can do some fishing as many people in Big Bear Lake, enjoy as the area is best known for trout fishing. It is also one of the few lakes in California where a rainbow trout has been planted on a regular basis. If fishing is not your thing, go out the lake for a wave run or enjoy a canoe ride. You can also try the water skiing or sailing across the water to enjoy the breeze. If you are not so active, you can always also enjoy watching the spectacle of watching those people.
Spas
If you are more of the relax type of person, head to one of the local day spa’s which will help you loosen up before the good night’s sleep. One of the best places is Elevations Day Spa which is the perfect retreat for everyone. There you can get a refreshing and rejuvenated facial or body massage. This place is famous for being the one and only full service day spa around the Big Bear Lake.
Gourmet food
To fill your belly head to the Captain Anchorage Restaurant, which has been a tradition around the lake since 1947. The restaurant offers seafood and the best cuts of certified Angus beef steaks and prime ribs. A local ghost story is that George the Ghost feels that the restaurant is his home and he constantly “appears” as the plus one-dinner guests. Mingle with the staff and locals and enjoy the tales about his appearances.
Alpenhorn B&B shop
To enjoy a romantic weekend getaway with you sweetheart stop at the Alpenhorn B&B. The staff’s only mission is to make you feel at home and you will be enjoying a wonderful time in the cozy log cabins. Don’t let me start on the landscape as the B&B is located in a very centralized location which allows you to feel on a “getaway” but also be very close to everything you need from your everyday life. The sceneries are just wonderful, truly a gem worth seeing.