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Where to stay in Big Bear Lake

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A mountainous landscape with a clear blue sky, a lake, and scattered trees.

Moonridge

Skiing and mountain views are notable features of Moonridge. You might consider stopping by Big Bear Mountain Resort while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Things to do in and around Big Bear Lake

Shopping

Big Bear Lake offers delightful shopping at Interlaken Shopping Center and Lakeview Shopping Center, both featuring a mix of business and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit Lake Arrowhead Village, 25.7km away, where you can enjoy more shopping and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Boulder Bay Park, where serene surroundings invite relaxation. Enjoy a round of golf at Bear Mountain Golf Course, embracing the outdoor spirit. For a peaceful picnic, visit Grout Bay Picnic Area, just 3.2km away, offering a perfect backdrop for unwinding amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain, where you can race down scenic slopes. Enjoy arcade fun at the Bowling Barn, perfect for family adventures. For winter sports, hit the slopes at Snow Summit for exhilarating skiing amid beautiful mountain vistas.

Nightlife

Big Bear Lake offers a charming nightlife, with venues like The Cave, where you can enjoy live music and dancing. For a relaxed evening, visit the Big Bear Lake Brewing Company for craft beers and pub grub, or unwind at one of the cosy bars by the lake.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lake, located in San Bernardino County, California, is an ideal destination for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning marina, picturesque lake, and renowned ski resorts, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including skiing and beach experiences. Key attractions in the area include Bear Mountain and other major points of interest, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation in the beautiful Big Bear region.

  • Meadow Park: Nestled within Big Bear Lake, Meadow Park offers a serene urban oasis perfect for families. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and outdoor activities surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful lake views, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation.
  • Big Bear Mountain Resort: Located 3.2km from Big Bear Lake, this ski resort is a haven for adventure enthusiasts. With its expansive slopes and thrilling skiing experiences, it caters to all skill levels, providing a perfect winter getaway amid stunning mountain scenery.
  • Big Bear Visitor Center: Situated in Big Bear Lake, this visitor centre serves as a gateway to adventure. It offers valuable information on local attractions, outdoor activities, and family-friendly experiences, ensuring visitors make the most of their time in the area.

Best time to go to Big Bear Lake

The best time to visit Big Bear Lake can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Big Bear Lake falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Big Bear Lake falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.6°F (5.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February43.0°F (6.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March46.8°F (8.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April53.2°F (11.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
May59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
October58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
November49.1°F (9.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

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  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and November) for more affordable package holidays to Big Bear Lake.
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Top hotels in Big Bear Lake

Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge

3 out of 5
183 Lagonita Ln Big Bear Lake CA
The price is ₹13,712 per night from 9 Jul to 10 Jul
₹13,712
₹15,495 total
9 Jul - 10 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (4,311 reviews)
"Me gustó mucho tiene. Una hermosa vista al lago claro dependiendo de las habitaciones que elijas"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Lagonita Lodge
Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

3.5 out of 5
42200 Moon Ridge Rd Big Bear Lake CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹13,637 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
₹13,637
₹15,410 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Big Bear"

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera

4 out of 5
40770 Big Bear Blvd Big Bear Lake CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹14,496 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
₹14,496
₹19,643 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Relaxing place to stay."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Hotel Marina Riviera
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Stay near popular Big Bear Lake attractions

A lakeside community with houses and a mountain backdrop.

The Village

9.0/10 (3,078 reviews)
Stroll through this alpine-inspired hub where boutiques and galleries showcase mountain charm. Savour international cuisine at local restaurants or visit during seasonal events like Christmas in The Village.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Big Bear Lake holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Big Bear Lake costs will depend on the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Big Bear Lake?
April, May and June are the best times to look for cheap Big Bear Lake holiday packages. Opting to travel in less busy months means you can generally find reduced prices on accommodation and flights.
How many days is enough for Big Bear Lake?
Big Bear Lake holidays come in many shapes and sizes, but to really sink your teeth into this destination, we think 2 days is a good ballpark. In this timeframe, you can visit top attractions like Bowling Barn and Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain along with underrated spots. Don't forget to explore neighbourhoods such as Winter Park and Upper Moonridge either. If you're clever with your time, you can even allow for a day trip or two from Big Bear Lake too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Big Bear Lake?
Big Bear Lake offers everything you need for an unforgettable trip. Begin your Big Bear Lake holiday on a high note by exploring top attractions like Snow Summit.
How to find the best Big Bear Lake package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some fabulous Big Bear Lake package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your trip for midweek, or search for Big Bear Lake package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Big Bear Lake holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can tailor your Big Bear Lake trip to fit your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Big Bear Lake?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Big Bear Lake trip, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can score incredible deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Big Bear Lake?

  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to visit Big Bear Lake.
  2. Set your budget: Consider expenses like flights, transportation and food when calculating how much to save for your trip to Big Bear Lake. Then, select a hotel that works with your budget, whether that's an affordable stay or a swankier retreat.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the sights and activities you'd like to get to in Big Bear Lake. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a personalised Big Bear Lake holiday package.

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