Wondering what to pack for your Big Bear vacation? This ultimate packing guide covers everything you need for every season, from winter snow gear to summer lake essentials, hiking equipment, and cabin must-haves.

Go beyond the popular attractions and discover Big Bear's hidden gems. From peaceful hiking trails and scenic overlooks to local coffee shops and lakeside parks, this guide highlights 15 favorite spots that locals love.

Discover the best Big Bear hiking trails, from the scenic Castle Rock Trail to the summit views of Cougar Crest and the peaceful forests of Pine Knot. Whether you're planning your first hike or returning for another mountain adventure, this guide covers the top trails, hiking tips, and everything you need to explore Big Bear Lake on foot.

Planning your first trip to Big Bear? Discover the best time to visit, must-see attractions, where to stay, what to pack, and expert travel tips for an unforgettable mountain getaway.

Planning a family getaway? Discover the best things to do in Big Bear with kids, from lake adventures and scenic hikes to wildlife encounters, family dining, and luxury cabin rentals.

Discover the ultimate summer weekend itinerary in Big Bear, CA. From lake adventures and scenic hikes to local dining and luxury cabin rentals, plan the perfect mountain getaway.

Discover the 25 best things to do in Big Bear this summer, from boating on the lake and scenic hiking trails to outdoor dining, family-friendly attractions, and unforgettable mountain adventures.

Planning a weekend in Big Bear? Discover the perfect itinerary featuring scenic hikes, lake adventures, local dining, shopping in The Village, and luxury cabin rentals for an unforgettable mountain getaway.

Planning a summer getaway to Big Bear? Discover outdoor adventures, lake activities, family-friendly attractions, and unforgettable mountain experiences, then relax in one of our luxury cabin rentals for the perfect escape.

The city of Big Bear knows how to honor Memorial Day. There is no better place to both honor our heroes and kick off summer than here!...

This Mother’s Day 2025 falls on Sunday, May 11, just over a week away. Create unforgettable memories this year in the San Bernardino...

Spring break is almost here—but Big Bear is still covered in snow! After a recent massive snowfall that transformed the slopes, Big Bear...

Spring in Big Bear Lake brings a sense of renewal. Snow-dusted peaks meet meadows bursting with colorful wildflowers like lupines,...

Valentine’s Day is the perfect occasion to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and spend quality time with your significant other....

Big Bear’s pristine snow-covered slopes and crisp mountain air make it one of Southern California’s top destinations for winter sports....

Big Bear, California, might be known for its snowy adventures, but this winter, the sunny and warm weather has opened the door to a mix...

Big Bear, California, is known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures, but the magic doesn’t stop when the sun goes down....

Big Bear is a top destination for snowboarders, offering a perfect mix of trails, landscapes, and weather conditions. To ensure you make...

One of the best things to do in Big Bear is to explore its stunning lakes. Big Bear Lake is the largest lake in the San Bernardino Mountains

Join us for Adventure Van Expo Big Bear on Oct 19 & 20! Explore the van life community, meet builders, and shop for van accessories.