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Overview
Heavenly Ski Resort, located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains in South Lake Tahoe, CA. Its a popular destination for winter lovers, skiers and snowboarders. Imagine skiing or snowboarding while taking in the jaw-dropping views of Lake Tahoe – that’s what Heavenly offers. With 97 trails spread over a whopping 4,800 acres, there’s something for everyone here, from easy, beginner-friendly runs to thrilling, challenging terrains for seasoned pros.
Heavenly’s slopes are as diverse as they are scenic, with everything from perfectly groomed trails to adventurous tree skiing. Thanks to its high altitude and top-notch snowmaking, the resort keeps its snow conditions in great shape throughout the season. When you’re ready to take a break from the action, you’ll find plenty of après-ski options. Whether you’re unwinding at Tamarack Lodge or exploring the lively Heavenly Village, there’s no shortage of places to relax and enjoy.
If you are a food lover you will be delighted by the range of dining options, from quick snacks to gourmet meals. South Lake Tahoe also has lots of cozy pubs or fun nightclubs for some fun when the sun goes down. Getting to Heavenly is easy – it’s just an hour’s drive from Reno-Tahoe International Airport, and there are plenty of shuttles and public transport options if you’re not driving.
Heavenly has some great attractions such as the Ridge Run, where you can see breathtaking views of the lake, Or Adventure peak where you can enjoy snow tubing. For a fun winter adventure with friends, Heavenly provides an amazing atmosphere with views, runs and tasty food.
Adventures & Attractions
Our recommended resort highlights.
Heavenly Scenic Gondola Rides
Ascend the Heavenly Gondola for breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Tahoe and the surrounding mountains, a perfect winter sightseeing adventure.
Heavenly Rockstar DJ Event
Dance to top DJs spinning live at mid-mountain parties. This high-energy event turns the snowy slopes into a winter wonderland club scene.
Heavenly Live Music Events
Catch live performances at various venues across the resort, from acoustic sets to full-band shows, perfect for winding down your winter day.
Heavenly Tamarack Lodge
Enjoy drinks and bites by the fire at this lively après spot, featuring live music and unbeatable mountain views. Relax after a day on the slopes.
- How to Reach Heavenly
- Resorts & City Guide
By Air
The nearest airport is Reno-Tahoe International, about an hour’s drive from the resort. It's the most convenient option for travelers flying in from major cities.
By Train
While there are no direct train routes to Heavenly, you can take the Amtrak to Truckee or Reno and then transfer to a bus or shuttle service to reach the resort.
By Car
Driving to Heavenly is straightforward. The resort is well-connected by road and offers ample parking. During peak seasons, using the resort’s shuttle service can be more convenient.
By Bus
Several bus services operate between Heavenly and nearby cities like Reno and Sacramento. These services can be booked in advance and provide a hassle-free travel option.
By Private Transfer
Private transfer services are available from major airports and nearby cities, offering a comfortable and direct route to the resort, especially for larger groups or those with lots of gear.