Spring
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Daytime temperatures ranging from 50°F to 70°F and fewer tourists allow for comfortable hiking along the Tahoe Rim Trail and Emerald Bay State Park's scenic vistas.
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Squaw Valley and Heavenly Ski Resorts offer discounted lift tickets in late March through May, extending the ski season into spring.
Summer
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Daytime highs between 75°F and 85°F invite water activities like kayaking along the shoreline, paddleboarding on the tranquil waters, and boating across Lake Tahoe's 191 square miles.
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Cultural events like the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival at Sand Harbor and music festivals like the Lake Tahoe Summer Concert Series at Harveys Outdoor Arena enliven the region.