North Shore Travel Guide
Fawnskin
Visit North Shore
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 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.
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.
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.
Cougar Crest Trailhead
You can take time to visit Cougar Crest Trailhead during your travels to Big Bear City.
Grout Bay Picnic Area
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Grout Bay Picnic Area, a lovely green space in Fawnskin. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.
Top hotels in North Shore

Lagonita Lodge
Room was clean and stocked. They have a calendar of fun family activities.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
The room was really dirty shower was not clean
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Sessions Retreat & Hotel
Had a great stay , everything was exceptional
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Breakfast was good with pancakes and eggs. I wouldn't say it was eleborate spread but it was good enough. My family enjoyed it!
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

The Burgundy
Our first trip as 3 (we just had a baby) wasnt horrible but not ideal either. In the middle of the night the heater went out, we suffered through the 30° weather until morning to get wood. The fireplace doesn't ventilate well, and the smoke was suffocating us. I was looking forwars to the room Jacuzzi ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake by IHG
Toilet was leaking and the bath tub had water in it when we arrived
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
