Things to do in Lake Arrowhead
Discover amazing Lake Arrowhead activities and premium in-home experiences.
Tucked into the pine-covered peaks of the San Bernardino Mountains, Lake Arrowhead feels like a hidden alpine retreat just a couple of hours from Los Angeles. With its mirror-like lake, fresh mountain air, and cozy village charm, this mountain escape invites both relaxation and adventure year-round.
Popular Activities in Lake Arrowhead
Duffy Boat Rental on Lake Gregory, Crestline
Cruise Lake Gregory in a Duffy boat and enjoy a relaxing outing with friends or family.
Lake Gregory Paddleboard Rental in Crestline
Explore Lake Gregory at your own pace with a paddleboard rental for up to two hours.
Canoe Rental on Lake Gregory, Crestline CA
Paddle across scenic Lake Gregory and enjoy flexible rental times for a relaxing outing.
Lake Gregory Tandem Kayak Rental, Crestline
Paddle a tandem kayak and explore scenic Lake Gregory for up to two hours.
Lake Gregory Kayak Rental for Ages 13 & Up
Paddle across scenic Lake Gregory and enjoy flexible rental times for ages 13 and up.
Private Lane Axe Throwing in Redlands CA
Enjoy a private lane for up to eight people and experience safe, family-friendly axe throwing.
Big Bear Lake Zipline Tour
Experience guided ziplining in Big Bear Lake with expert guides
Gold Mountain Jeep Badge of Honor Trail
Conquer an advanced guided trail with scenic Big Bear views and expert support
John Bull Jr. Intermediate Jeep Trail
Conquer obstacles and scenic backcountry on a 3.5-hour Big Bear trail drive
The Squeeze 4x4 Jeep Tour on Gold Fever Trail
A 2.5-hour off-road tour ideal for first-time drivers, open to ages 18 months and up
TourZilla Off-Road Safari Private Tour
Explore backcountry and local history in an open-air ride with a guide on a private 1.5-hour tour
Snowboard Package Rental in Big Bear Lake
Get professionally fitted snowboard, boots, and bindings with quick pickup near the slopes
Blades Package Rental with Boots and Poles
Experience maneuverable mini skis for quick turns and a fun change of pace
Kids Ski Package for Girls
Kid-sized skis, boots, and poles for ages 10 and under, fitted for comfort and control
Kids Snowboard Rental Package in Big Bear Lake
Get kid-sized snowboard, boots, and bindings carefully fitted for ages 10 and under.
Paint & Sip Party in Lake Arrowhead
We bring a 90-minute paint party to your location in Southern California with materials, setup, and cleanup
Escape Room: Stark Labs Stone Recovery Quest
Race to recover hidden stones in a 1-hour, high-intensity escape challenge
Discover More in Lake Arrowhead
Whether you’re sipping coffee by a crackling fireplace or kayaking across crystal-clear waters, Lake Arrowhead delivers all the hallmarks of a classic mountain getaway. In summer, visitors flock to the lake’s edges for fishing, boating, and lakeside picnics, while the surrounding forest trails offer peaceful hikes beneath towering cedars and pines. Come fall, golden aspens and cool breezes make it ideal for scenic drives and fireside evenings.
Lake Arrowhead Village is the heart of the area, with boutique shops, wine bars, and live music overlooking the water. In winter, snow-dusted rooftops and nearby sledding hills transform the region into a cozy alpine wonderland. A short drive away, SkyPark at Santa’s Village adds family-friendly magic with mountain biking in summer and ice skating in winter.
Greetwell guests can book local experiences that bring Lake Arrowhead to life—like guided nature walks, seasonal events, and intimate culinary tours that highlight the area’s rustic charm.