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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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
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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
Cathy's Cottages

Cathy's Cottages

3 out of 5
600 W Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear City, CA
The price is Rp703.642 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
Rp703.642
Rp1.881.036 total
24 Aug - 25 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! (414 reviews)
"Excellent quiet beautiful location, great hosts, clean and friendly, safe environment. AAA+++"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Cathy's Cottages
Tao Cabins

Tao Cabins

3 out of 5
737 Irving Way, Big Bear City, CA
The price is Rp508.186 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
Rp508.186
Rp1.572.020 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
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! (129 reviews)
"Safety quiet and clean."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

Tao Cabins
Gold Mountain Manor Bed and Breakfast

Gold Mountain Manor Bed and Breakfast

4 out of 5
1117 Anita Avenue, Big Bear City, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.933.306 per night from 11 Sept to 12 Sept
Rp2.933.306
Rp3.285.290 total
11 Sept - 12 Sept
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! (180 reviews)
"Beautiful property with unique rooms."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Gold Mountain Manor Bed and Breakfast
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Bear Cub Cottage with HotTub & Firepit

Bear Cub Cottage with HotTub & Firepit

3.5 out of 5
109 E Country Club Blvd, Big Bear City, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star cabin in Big Bear City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Snow Summit and The Village are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (7 reviews)
Feels like home..
"Our family has an amazing stay at this cabin. It was clean and comfortable.. Great location with market across the street.. huge back yard with bbq, fire pit and the hot tub was great..You may need to do a propane exchange but you can do at market.. This cabin exceed our expectations and we would ..."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Bear Cub Cottage with HotTub & Firepit
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (77 reviews)
"The property is a little worn than the pictures show, but it gives it charm, and nicer than the last 2 I stayed at. I imagined sitting fireside on a cold winter's day, and I that it would be perfect for that. The open space was amazing for a family get-together, and the deck and seating outside were ..."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Country Club Chalet
Casa Luna

Casa Luna

2 out of 5
212 E Starr Dr, Big Bear City, CA
Stay at this cabin in Big Bear City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Snow Summit and The Village are located nearby.
Casa Luna
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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

Rp2.942.782
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

Rp610.981
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