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THINGS TO DO

Discover our favorite mountain activities and adventures

A WORLD OF WONDER

Whether you're looking for a peaceful weekend sitting poolside with your favorite cocktail or wanting to explore the many acres of the San Bernardino National Forest, Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa is your central hub for a gauranteed stay full of lifelong memories.

  • Resort Activites
  • Lake Activties
  • Local Attractions
  • Local Restaurants
  • National Forest Experiences

LAKE ACTIVITIES

RESERVATION AVAILABLE

Reservations can be made by visiting the Spa of the Pines reception desk or by phone:

To call from outside the resort, dial (909) 744-3000
To call from inside the resort, dial 630 from any in-house phone

PRIVATE BOAT EXCURSIONS

Enjoy the incredible sunshine and picturesque sights over Lake Arrowhead on a private boat ride, perfect for getting together with family and friends.

  • 50-minute excursion
    • 1-5 guests - $225
    • 6-10 guests - $249
    • Pets are welcome for $50 per animal

GUIDED KAYAK EXCURSIONS

Our experienced guide will show you the best way to see the lake by kayak. In this 45-minute experience, you will start at our private beach and travel west through Blue Jay Bay to get a glimpse of Lone Pine Island. Rules of the lake require that all kayak excursions are led by a certified guide.

  • 45-minute excursion
    • Single Kayak - $75
    • Double Kayak - $85
  • Due to the balancing nature of kayaks and for your safety, pets are not allowed

RESORT DOCK FISHING

Lake Arrowhead is home to large and small mouth bass, rainbow trout, German brown trout, catfish, crappie, and bluegill.

Fishing off the Dock**: Catch and Release ONLY

  • Dock fishing starter kit $45
    • The Ready 2 Fish Generation 4 Just Add Bait All Species Spinning Rod and Reel Combo comes with everything you need to start fishing today! This 5-foot 6-inch medium light action rod and size 20 spinning reel is perfect for all freshwater species.
  • Power Bait $10

**VALID FISHING LICENSE REQUIRED: Fishing license must be obtained prior to utilizing our dock to fish for persons 16 years of age and over. You may obtain your fishing license online or at Leroy’s in the Lake Arrowhead Village.

OUTDOOR POOL & PRIVATE BEACH

Spend the day lounging poolside with your favorite cocktail or dip your toes in the the sand in front of the lapping waters of Lake Arrowhead at the resort beach.

Details

  • Open Daily from 8:00am to 10:00pm
  • Glass is prohibited from the Pool or Beach Areas
  • Dogs are prohibited from the Pool or Beach Areas

LAKE ACTIVITY CANCELLATION POLICY

LAKE ACTIVITY CANCELLATION POLICY:

Cancellations must be made by 4pm the day prior to your reservation to avoid a no-show charge. Reservations canceled after 4pm the day prior will be responsible for 100% of your reservation total. Activities are subject to availability, including weather and other events out of our control. If your reservation is cancelled by Spa of the Pines due to availability, no fee will apply.

LOCAL FAVORITES

Discover some of our favorite places where you can truly "Live Like a Local"

SKYPARK

At SkyPark, your next adventure is always just steps away. From seasonal activities to adrenaline inducing adventures, you'll find new ways to enjoy the great outdoors Lake Arrowhead is known for. 

Take to two wheels at the bike park, which features professionally-designed trails. Zoom through an ice cave, conquer new heights from the rock climbing wall, experience axe throwing, archery, and so much more.

NATIONAL FOREST

Hiking in the San Bernardino National Forest is an exhilarating and rewarding experience. The forest boasts a diverse ecosystem with an abundance of flora and fauna.

As you hike along the trails, you'll encounter majestic pine trees, towering cedars, and fragrant junipers. The forest is also home to various wildlife, including black bears, mountain lions, and deer, as well as a myriad of bird species.

LAKE ARROWHEAD BREWERY

The brewery offers custom beers ranging from light ales to double IPAs. Brew lovers can purchase by the pint or even taste a variety of beers with a really cool flight.

The vibe at the brewery is all about fun, relaxation, and all around good times. There's plenty of picnic tables, kids areas, dog bowls, and games for everyone to enjoy.

One of the coolest things at the brewery is their custom made growlers and crowlers which come in a variety of cool colors and graphics you'll definately want to keep as a souvenier.

LAKE ARROWHEAD VILLAGE

The Village offers sporting good stores, fashion and book retailers, art galleries, toy shops, candy stores, fossil exhibits, apparrel outlets and so much more.

Enjoy a variety of places to eat including pizza delis, wine and cheese vendors, ice cream and malt shops, tea outlets, hot sauce outlets, and breakfast places.

Simply walking around the village is relaxing. Visitors can walk right up to the lake, feed ducks and geese, take a stroll to the dog park, and relax on the concert lawn.

HEAPS PEAK ARBORETUM

he forest is abundant with wonderful day hikes to choose from. We've listed several of our favorite trails for you to explore. Lower elevation trails (less than 5,000') are best for fall/winter/and spring hikes.  Upper elevation trails are best hiked in the summer months, unless you are ready and equipped for a snowshoeing adventure!

Please remember to wear clothing and footwear appropriate for the trail and weather. Don't forget your sun hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses! Even on short day hikes we recommend carrying a backpack with snacks, at least 2 liters of water, a pocket knife, flashlight, whistle, and a first aid kit. Remember to check the weather and leave an itinerary with someone you trust before you head out on the trail.

ARROWHEAD QUEEN

A historic paddlewheel boat lets you experience Lake Arrowhead from a breathtaking perspective. Hour-long cruises travel past deep green forests on crystal clear waters while you learn a bit about the history of the lake.

An absolute "Must Experience" bucket list item when visiting the area is a trip on the Arrowhead Queen.

Guests will enjoy the beautiful views of the local community and natural surroundings complimented with a narrated tour into the history of the lake's development as well as an insider's perspective as to where prominent figures and Hollywood celebrities currently live along the lake.

OCTOBERFEST

September 16th through October 29th, 2023

Every Saturday & Sunday

Experience the Annual Lake Arrowhead Oktoberfest, located at the Lake Arrowhead Village.

The event will once again be featuring our Festmeister & German bands, top of the line beer selections provided by our sponsor, Spaten (the Original Beer of Oktoberfest in Germany), awesome food provided by vendors like Shnitzengiggles & Herman Z German and unique games like the Team Sausage Toss (like an egg toss but with a greasy sausage), Choke the Chicken Contest (formerly stein holding - same concept - just more fun) and our unique format of blending German fun and tradition with new exciting elements, kids games and dance parties featuring the great music. 

PUMPKINS IN THE PINES

Good News! Pumpkins in the Pines is Back for another Festive Fall Season!

Saturdays & Sundays: October 12/13, 19/20, 26/27   - Pumpkin Patch 10-5pm

- Pumpkin Painting 10-5pm
- Fall Face Painting 10-5pm
- Fall Faery Tale Puppet Show *see entertainment schedule
- Saturday Night Costume Skate Party 5-9pm
- Pumpkin Archery
- Trick or Treating 4-6pm
- Playscape Scavenger Hunt
- Magic Shows

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