Delight in the majestic landscape of Olympic Valley
The mountains and lake create a pretty picture of Olympic Valley. Renowned for its skiing, hiking and snowboarding, this city welcomes all visitors. Palisades Tahoe and Lake Tahoe-Nevada State Park are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in Olympic Valley
Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Travellers enjoy Olympic Valley for its skiing, hiking and camping. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Olympic Valley a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Palisades Tahoe (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
- The Links at Everline Golf Course (0.5 mi / 0.9 km)
- Spa at Everline (0.6 mi / 1 km)
- Granlibakken Resort Ski Area (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
- Northstar California Resort (6.2 mi / 10 km)
- Homewood Mountain Resort (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Olympic Valley
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Olympic Valley is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lake Tahoe-Nevada State Park (18 mi / 29 km)
- Commons Beach Park (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
- Donner Lake (8.7 mi / 14 km)
- Kings Beach State Recreation Area (11.2 mi / 18 km)
- Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
- Meeks Bay Beach (12.6 mi / 20.4 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Olympic Valley
Olympic Valley is well known for its skiing. If you're interested in winter sports, you might consider visiting in March, February, January or April, when snowfall averages 103 cm and temperatures average -1°C.
Travelling to and around Olympic Valley
The nearest airport is in Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), located 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL), which is 24.5 mi (39.5 km) away.