Big Bear Central

Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lake showing a park and a lake or waterhole as well as a family
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Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake

Popular places to visit

Snow Summit

Snow Summit

Hit the slopes in Big Bear Lake with a visit to Snow Summit. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Snow Summit
Big Bear Alpine Zoo

Big Bear Alpine Zoo

Why not meet the animals who call Big Bear Alpine Zoo home during your trip to Big Bear Lake? Amble around this quaint area's lakeside, or seek out the ski slopes.

Big Bear Alpine Zoo
Castle Rock Trail

Castle Rock Trail

Enjoy a trip to Castle Rock Trail and popular activities like skiing in Big Bear Lake. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Castle Rock Trail

The Village

You can search for that perfect souvenir at The Village during your visit to Big Bear Lake.

The Village

Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain

You can enjoy the entertainment at Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain during your travels to Big Bear Lake. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain

Big Bear Marina

Explore the waterfront of Big Bear Marina and enjoy activities such as skiing in Big Bear Lake. Wander the lakeside and lush forest in this quaint area.

Big Bear Marina

Things to do

Family-Friendly Nature Hike around the Big Bear Valley

Family-Friendly Nature Hike around the Big Bear Valley

P2,152
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Family-Friendly Nature Hike around the Big Bear Valley
Ziplining!

Zipline Tour - 9 high-speed ziplines & fun suspension bridge

P10,365
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Zipline Tour - 9 high-speed ziplines & fun suspension bridge
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Top hotels in Big Bear Central

Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge

3 out of 5
183 Lagonita Ln, Big Bear Lake, CA
The price is P6,012 per night from Sep 2 to Sep 3
P6,012
P6,793 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly aparthotel in Big Bear Lake. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,840 reviews)
"We have stayed at Lagonita Lodge a couple of times prior to this trip. We have always gotten a lakeview room and have been quite satisfied with the room and view. This time, we were told at check in that we were in the building where our lake view is obstructed by trees. We explained that we booked ..."

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025

Lagonita Lodge
Big Bear Lakefront Lodge

Big Bear Lakefront Lodge

2 out of 5
40360 Lakeview Dr, Big Bear Lake, CA
The price is P5,760 per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
P5,760
P7,154 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach motel in Big Bear Lake. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,007 reviews)
"Access to the lake"

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025

Big Bear Lakefront Lodge
Big Bear Frontier

Big Bear Frontier

3 out of 5
40472 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA
The price is P5,330 per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
P5,330
P6,333 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Big Bear Lake. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Great get away.
"We stayed in the hotel part of the location. (They have cabins also). The hotel secrion is right next to the lake. There is a dock to walk out on and take your paddle board out from. 2 blocks from the Village. Very nice hotel would stay there again."

Reviewed on Aug 18, 2025

Big Bear Frontier
Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera

4 out of 5
40770 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA
The price is P9,002 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
P9,002
P11,479 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Big Bear Lake. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,015 reviews)
"Everything was great"

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025

Hotel Marina Riviera
Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club

Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club

2.5 out of 5
563 Lynn Rd, Big Bear Lake, CA
The price is P6,229 per night from Aug 28 to Aug 29
P6,229
P8,095 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Big Bear Lake. Enjoy free WiFi, a free area shuttle, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (452 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025

Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club
Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, Ascend Resort Collection

Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, Ascend Resort Collection

4 out of 5
40671 Village Dr, Big Bear Lake, CA
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Big Bear Lake. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions The Village and Snow Summit are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (625 reviews)
"We had an excellent stay at Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, Ascend Resort Collection. The condo was spacious, spotless, and well maintained, with the bonus of a private garage for easy parking. The property felt safe, quiet, and walkable, with plenty of nearby shopping and dining options. Staff ..."

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Big Bear Central

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Ironwood Estates

While Ironwood Estates might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain and Big Bear Visitor Center.

Ironwood Estates
Big Bear Lake showing a park and a lake or waterhole as well as a family

The Village

While visiting The Village, you might make a stop by sights like The Village and Pine Knot Marina.

The Village
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Boulder Bay

If you're spending some time in Boulder Bay, Big Bear Lake and Metcalf Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Boulder Bay
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Summit Estates

When in Summit Estates, you can plan a visit to Snow Summit and Eagle Point, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Summit Estates
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Winter Park

Winter Park might not have many top sights, but Snow Summit and Eagle Point are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Winter Park
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Evergreen Estates

While Evergreen Estates might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Snow Summit and Chair 7.

Evergreen Estates

Big Bear Central