Big Bear Central Travel Guide
Big Bear Lake
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Popular places to visit
The Village
You can search for that perfect souvenir at The Village during your stay in Big Bear Lake.
Big Bear Marina
Explore the waterfront of Big Bear Marina and enjoy activities such as skiing in Big Bear Lake. Wander through the lakeside and lush forest in this quaint area.
Snow Summit
Hit the slopes in Big Bear Lake with a visit to Snow Summit. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Big Bear Alpine Zoo
Why not visit the animals who call Big Bear Alpine Zoo home during your trip to Big Bear Lake? Amble around this quaint area's lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.
Boulder Bay Park
After visiting Boulder Bay Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Big Bear Lake. Wander through the lakeside and lush forest in this quaint area.
Castle Rock Trail
Enjoy a trip to Castle Rock Trail and popular activities such as skiing in Big Bear Lake. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Things to do
Family-Friendly Nature Hike around the Big Bear Valley
Top hotels in Big Bear Central
Lagonita Lodge
"Great location, easy to find, clean and staff was friendly."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Hotel Marina Riviera
"Only need mini microwave for hot water. Not sure if that would have been possible at the front counter @ 10:30 pm. Would definitely recommend and return"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Big Bear Lakefront Lodge
"Exceptional staff , Lornie was really nice . We were offered lake side view room for a $25 and it’s quite peaceful. All in all great stay !"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Big Bear Frontier
"Good"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Robinhood Resort
"We have stayed here several times and we always enjoy the stay! The hotel is conveniently located in the village. The rooms are clean and the little patio sets outside of our door are great! The only downside is the main patio area hasn't been in use last few times we have stayed."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort
"It was an amazing place but they didn’t tell us that the pool and spa were under construction until we arrived which was a huge disappointment especially for our 33rd anniversary"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Big Bear Central
Ironwood Estates
Though Ironwood Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain and Big Bear Visitor Center.
The Village
While visiting The Village, you might make a stop by sights like The Village and Pine Knot Marina.
Boulder Bay
While visiting Boulder Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Big Bear Lake and Metcalf Bay.
Summit Estates
Summit Estates might not have many top sights, but Snow Summit and Interlaken Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Winter Park
Though Winter Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Snow Summit and Interlaken Shopping Center.
Evergreen Estates
Though Evergreen Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Snow Summit and Interlaken Shopping Center.
