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West End Beach
Park
10-acre recreational park featuring a sandy beach area, sports courts, boat rentals & a snack bar.
4.60 (898 reviews)
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Donner Lake Vista Point
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Right off of 80. I stop here every time to get some cool photos. You can walk down a bit to get some privacy but the best view is right at the parking area.
4.80 (696 reviews)
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Cottonwood Restaurant & Bar
New American restaurant
Popular standby housed in a historic ski lodge boasts eclectic meals & deck seating with city views.
$$$ $
4.20 (479 reviews)
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Shoreline Park
Park
😐 Limited parking right off the road. Seen people attempting to use the restroom here but they are still locked. Check when these are to be open if you plan on visiting here.
Currently not busy and lake water is still near freezing. Give it another month or two if you wanna enjoy a swim. On that note...
4.70 (293 reviews)
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KidZone Museum
Children's museum
Playful children's museum offering indoor & outdoor interactive exhibits, plus classes & camps.
4.60 (175 reviews)
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Tributary Whitewater - Truckee River Outpost (Guided Rafting Trips)
Raft trip outfitter
👍👍 A trip we'll never forget! Just wanted to say THANK YOU for such a wonderful experience! Family of 5 with college kids/special needs young adult experienced our first ever rafting adventure on the Truckee river. We had an awesome time! It was exciting, sometimes rugged, intense but always spectacula...
4.90 (149 reviews)
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Riverview Sports Park
Park
Green space with a unique playground, BMX track, bocce ball court & multi-use athletic fields.
4.60 (141 reviews)
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Tahoe Whitewater Tours
Tour operator
👍👍 Our guide, Eric was fantastic. He said he had been guiding for 2 1/2 years and loving it. He was very thorough with instructions and explaining the history of the Truckee River area. He was also patient and fun with our group of 6! Thanks Eric!
The longest wait was before we boarded the bus to get t...
4.90 (119 reviews)
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Ponderosa Golf Course
Golf course
Golf course with a pro shop, snack bar, practice greens & golf club rentals & repairs.
4.40 (109 reviews)
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Meadow Park
Park
👍👍 The bathrooms aren't open as yet but there is our house now it's nice to come eat your lunch somewhere different than inside
4.40 (72 reviews)
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Donner Summit Canyon
Hiking area
👍👍 Enjoy this area quite a bit. Theres a bear behind the bush in the photo, keep your eyes open!
4.90 (67 reviews)
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Pioneer Monument
Monument
👍👍 This is one of the most meaningful areas of the Gold rush. The memorial, showing how high the snow was, the museum, with such simple items, but they meant life or death. Seeing Patty Reeds doll (since moved to Sutter Fort) makes you realize, a child, just a child, and the horrors she saw. Going ba...
4.80 (31 reviews)