BIG BEAR IS THE IDEAL CALIFORNIA VACATION.

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Big Bear is a lake resort perfect for family vacations and weekend getaways.

Big Bear has all the amenities and attractions for California adventure including trout fishing, boating, hiking trails, mountain biking, horseback riding and off road excursions.

Summer trips were meant to be enjoyed at Southern California's only four season alpine resort. It's just a short drive away to get out of the summer heat and into the cool San Bernardino National Forest. Relax lakeside or play hard in the backcountry.

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Boating Fun & Water Activities:Boating is excellent on the lake! The best way to cool down this summer is on a seven mile stretch of fresh water. Water sports include, water skiing, jet skiing, sailing, wakeboarding, kayaking and canoeing. Bring your own boat or rent one!

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Filming in Big Bear LakeFilm in Big Bear Lake! Just tow hours from Los Angeles, Big Bear features Southern California's most beautiful scenery of rugged wilderness, alpine lakes, high desert and breathtaking mountain vistas.A four season resort community averaging 320 days of clear skies annually, you'll find charming streetscapes, rustic cabins and elegant lakefront properties.

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For nearly a century, Hollywood has made Big Bear its backdrop for first-rate productions. Recent films include When a Stranger Calls, Next, Dr. Doolittle II, The Insider, Magnolia and Beethoven's 3rd. Television productions include The King of Queen, The Average Joe, Next Great Champ, Jimmy Kimmel and Extreme Dating.