Big Bear City Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Anthony Hilario
Photo by Anthony Hilario
Photo by Off The Beaten Track
Photo by Off The Beaten Track
Photo by Anthony Hilario
Photo by Anthony Hilario

Where to stay in Big Bear City

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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.

Moonridge
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Upper Moonridge

If you're spending some time in Upper Moonridge, Big Bear Mountain Resort and Chair 7 are top sights worth seeing.

Upper Moonridge
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North Shore

If you're spending some time in North Shore, Big Bear Lake and Big Bear Discovery Center are top sights worth seeing.

North Shore
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Peter Pan

Peter Pan might not have many top sights, but Community Arts Theater Society and Bear Mountain Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Peter Pan
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Whispering Forest

When in Whispering Forest, you can plan a visit to Community Arts Theater Society and Lakeview Shopping Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Whispering Forest
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Meadowbrook Estates

While Meadowbrook Estates isn't home to many top sights, Bear Mountain Golf Course and Bear Mountain Express Lift are some notable places to visit nearby.

Meadowbrook Estates
Cathy's Cottages

Cathy's Cottages

3 out of 5
600 W Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear City, CA
The price is Rp669.324 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
Rp669.324
Rp1.850.058 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly lodge in Big Bear City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a business centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (410 reviews)
"It was great for what I needed"

Reviewed on 11 Jun 2025

Cathy's Cottages
Gold Mountain Manor Bed and Breakfast

Gold Mountain Manor Bed and Breakfast

4 out of 5
1117 Anita Avenue, Big Bear City, CA
The price is Rp2.954.376 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
Rp2.954.376
Rp3.308.889 total
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star B&B in Big Bear City. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Snow Summit and The Village are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (178 reviews)
"Darrin reached out to us on the day of our check-in to query about our time of arrival (by texting us)…and his willingness to allow us to check in early. He was very pleasant, professional, courteous, and offered great customer service. It was a great start of our vacation!"

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

Gold Mountain Manor Bed and Breakfast
Tao Cabins

Tao Cabins

3 out of 5
737 Irving Way, Big Bear City, CA
The price is Rp472.464 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
Rp472.464
Rp1.541.184 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Big Bear City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and premium bedding. Popular attractions Snow Summit and The Village are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (128 reviews)
"The rooms are large, clean, everything you need. Beds are comfortable. Quiet and staff is polite and almost always answer the phone or right back to you. Did i mention the romantic red lights, fireplaces?"

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Tao Cabins
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The Bears Lair Perfect for family

The Bears Lair Perfect for family

3 out of 5
1316 Midway Blvd, Big Bear City, CA
Stay at this 3-star cabin in Big Bear City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and furnished balconies. Popular attractions Snow Summit and The Village are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
"Cute house. However it's very outdated. The carpet is old and has wear and stains, the furnitureis also really old. Found a few spider webs and last the sofas and cooking wear are old. With that said the house is spacious and in a safe quiet neighborhood. Plenty of room at the front and back of the ..."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

The Bears Lair Perfect for family
Brother Bear Cabin

Brother Bear Cabin

3 out of 5
1113 Sequoia Dr, Big Bear City, CA
Stay at this 3-star cabin in Big Bear City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Snow Summit and The Village are located ...
Brother Bear Cabin
Country Club Chalet

Country Club Chalet

3.5 out of 5
1124 West Country Club Blvd., Big Bear City, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly cabin in Big Bear City. Enjoy free parking, room service and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Snow Summit and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (76 reviews)
"We loved that it was near to many nice places for entertainment, places were to play with snow. The house was clean and had everything to feel cozy and warm."

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2025

Country Club Chalet
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Popular places to visit

Big Bear Discovery Center

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Big Bear Discovery Center, a lovely green space in Big Bear City. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.

Big Bear Discovery Center

Community Arts Theater Society

You can make plans for a show at Community Arts Theater Society during your stay in Big Bear City. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Community Arts Theater Society

Big Bear Solar Observatory

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Big Bear Solar Observatory during your trip to Big Bear City. Wander through the lakeside and lush forest in this quaint area.

Big Bear Solar Observatory

Chair 7

You can take time to visit Chair 7 during your travels to Big Bear Lake.

Chair 7

North Shore Recreation Area

Explore the lovely green spaces of North Shore Recreation Area and enjoy the ski slopes in Big Bear City. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

North Shore Recreation Area

Juniper Point

Explore the lovely green spaces of Juniper Point and enjoy the ski slopes in Big Bear City. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Juniper Point

Things to do

Ziplining!

Zipline Tour - 9 high-speed ziplines & fun suspension bridge

Rp2.908.387
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Zipline Tour - 9 high-speed ziplines & fun suspension bridge
Family-Friendly Nature Hike around the Big Bear Valley

Family-Friendly Nature Hike around the Big Bear Valley

Rp603.840
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Family-Friendly Nature Hike around the Big Bear Valley
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Cities near Big Bear City

Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lake