Donner Ski Ranch Tours



Roll out of bed at Donner Ski Ranch and you'll be having a ball on the slopes shortly after. This retreat is a great place to base yourself for a skiing vacation.

Lake Tahoe, where Donner Ski Ranch is located, is brimming with things to do. Many travelers also stop by Sugar Bowl, which is within close reach of the winter sports retreat. See what it's about before you call it quits for this area.

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Clair Tappaan Lodge

Clair Tappaan Lodge

1 out of 5
19940 Donner Pass Rd, Soda Springs, CA
Clair Tappaan Lodge
Dog Friendly Cabin | 3 Minute Walk to Donner Lake | Close to Hiking & Biking

Dog Friendly Cabin | 3 Minute Walk to Donner Lake | Close to Hiking & Biking

2 out of 5
Truckee
Dog Friendly Cabin | 3 Minute Walk to Donner Lake | Close to Hiking & Biking
Donner Lake Inn

Donner Lake Inn

2 out of 5
10070 Gregory Pl, Truckee, CA
Donner Lake Inn
Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake

Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake

2 out of 5
Truckee
Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake
Classic Tahoe Charm – 3 Ski Resorts Within 5 Miles

Classic Tahoe Charm – 3 Ski Resorts Within 5 Miles

2 out of 5
Soda Springs
Classic Tahoe Charm – 3 Ski Resorts Within 5 Miles
Alpine Retreat - Donner Lake - Walk to West End Beach

Alpine Retreat - Donner Lake - Walk to West End Beach

Truckee
Alpine Retreat - Donner Lake - Walk to West End Beach
Cozy Studio w/Kitchen #112 at Donner Lake Village

Cozy Studio w/Kitchen #112 at Donner Lake Village

Truckee
Cozy Studio w/Kitchen #112 at Donner Lake Village
Lovely Studio w/Kitchen #122 at Donner Lake Village

Lovely Studio w/Kitchen #122 at Donner Lake Village

Truckee
Lovely Studio w/Kitchen #122 at Donner Lake Village
Modern Studio w/Balcony #211 at Donner Lake Village

Modern Studio w/Balcony #211 at Donner Lake Village

Truckee
Modern Studio w/Balcony #211 at Donner Lake Village
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Things to do near Donner Ski Ranch

At Donner Ski Ranch, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including skiing, hiking, and camping. This family-friendly destination offers excellent ski resorts and opportunities for all skill levels. You can also plan family picnics amidst stunning scenery and explore nearby shopping options. For those seeking adventure, consider a scenic day trip drive to experience the beautiful landscapes of Truckee and the surrounding area.

Shopping

In Donner Ski Ranch, enjoy shopping at Commercial Row, located 8 miles away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit Scott Chair at 12 miles and the Tahoe City Farmers' Market at 15 miles for unique local goods and fresh produce.

Recreation

Coyote Moon Golf Course, located 7 miles from Donner Ski Ranch, offers a scenic golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes. Tahoe Donner Golf Course, 6 miles away, features well-maintained greens and stunning views. The Links at Everline Golf Course, 11 miles distant, provides a challenging course with a relaxed outdoor atmosphere.

Adventure

At Boreal Mountain Resort, only 0.9 miles from Donner Ski Ranch, enjoy thrilling skiing and snowboarding amidst stunning mountain views. Sugar Bowl Resort, 2 miles away, offers exciting slopes for all skill levels. For a family-friendly option, Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area, located 4 miles away, provides a fun ski experience.

Nightlife

At Donner Ski Ranch, the nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Just 15 miles away, Tahoe Art Haus & Cinema offers a unique blend of culture and romance, featuring entertaining films and a cozy atmosphere perfect for families and couples looking to unwind after a day on the slopes.

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Find the best attractions near Donner Ski Ranch

Donner Ski Ranch in Truckee, California, offers a variety of attractions for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy skiing at the resort, exploring the beautiful Donner Lake, and playing golf at nearby courses. Don't miss the chance to visit Donner Summit and the Truckee Donner Lodge for a cultural experience. With its stunning natural scenery, there’s plenty to do for everyone looking to enjoy the great outdoors.

  • Donner Lake: Located 4 miles from Donner Ski Ranch, Donner Lake offers breathtaking scenery and a peaceful beach atmosphere. Ideal for romantic outings or outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy swimming, picnicking, and hiking along the shoreline.
  • Palisades Tahoe: Situated 10 miles away, Palisades Tahoe is a premier ski resort that promises adventure for skiing enthusiasts. With diverse terrain and stunning mountain views, it’s perfect for thrill-seekers and outdoor lovers alike.
  • Donner Memorial State Park: Just 3 miles from the ranch, this state park features beautiful landscapes and a rich history. Enjoy hiking, exploring, and learning about the area's past, all while surrounded by nature's beauty.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Donner Ski Ranch

To save money on your trip to Donner Ski Ranch, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May or October to November, and aim for a Tuesday stay, which is the least expensive day. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations, especially by applying the Eco-certified filter for sustainable options. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package deal for added savings, and join their One Key membership for exclusive discounts and rewards on future bookings. Utilizing public transport and engaging in free outdoor activities can also enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Donner Ski Ranch are May and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Donner Ski Ranch is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Donner Ski Ranch is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Donner Ski Ranch with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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