Boulder Bay Travel Guide

Big Bear Lake

A bear statue holding a sign that says "Louie Welcomes you to Big Bear Lake, California."
A pier extending into a lake with people on it, surrounded by houses and trees.
A lakeside property with boats, a wooden dock, and a mountain backdrop.
A kayaker on a river with boats docked at a pier, surrounded by a forested mountain backdrop.
A calm lake with a small island in the center, surrounded by forested hills.

Stay near popular Boulder Bay attractions

Boulder Bay Park

8.6/10 (615 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Private Hiking Tour to Bluff Lake Reserve

Big Bear Jeep off-road tour with Hike to Bluff Lake Reserve

฿2,504
per adult
Big Bear Jeep off-road tour with Hike to Bluff Lake Reserve
Family-Friendly Nature Hike around the Big Bear Valley

Family-Friendly Nature Hike around the Big Bear Valley

฿1,235
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Family-Friendly Nature Hike around the Big Bear Valley
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Top hotels in Boulder Bay

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

3.5 out of 5
27984 Highway 189 Lake Arrowhead CA
The price is ฿5,471 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿5,471
฿7,139 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Lake Arrowhead. Enjoy a full-service spa, a private beach and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,500 reviews)
"Wonderful location, the hotel is a little bit old but well maintained, our room was nice and big with a partial lake view"

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera

4 out of 5
40770 Big Bear Blvd Big Bear Lake CA
The price is ฿3,583 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿3,583
฿5,195 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Big Bear Lake. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Hotel Marina Riviera
Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge

3 out of 5
183 Lagonita Ln Big Bear Lake CA
Fully refundable
The price is ฿3,514 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
฿3,514
฿3,971 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Big Bear Lake. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,409 reviews)
"Clean and affordable. Great location next to the lake"

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

Lagonita Lodge
Ayres Hotel Redlands – Loma Linda

Ayres Hotel Redlands – Loma Linda

3 out of 5
1015 W Colton Avenue Redlands CA
The price is ฿3,893 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿3,893
฿4,290 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Redlands. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
Ayres Hotel Redlands – Loma Linda
Robinhood Resort

Robinhood Resort

3 out of 5
540 Pine Knot Ave Big Bear Lake CA
The price is ฿3,144 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
฿3,144
฿3,553 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this ski hotel in Big Bear Lake. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Room and clean and staff very helpful"

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

Robinhood Resort
The Burgundy

The Burgundy

2.5 out of 5
41121 Big Bear Blvd Big Bear Lake CA
The price is ฿3,359 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
฿3,359
฿3,803 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Big Bear Lake. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
The Burgundy
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Where to stay in Boulder Bay

Find the best Boulder Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A mountainous landscape with a clear blue sky, a lake, and scattered trees.

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.

A calm lake with large boulders in the foreground and a forested hill in the background.
Photo by Sachendra Yadav
Open Photo by Sachendra Yadav

Big Bear Central

If you're spending some time in Big Bear Central, Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain and Big Bear Marina are top sights worth seeing.

A lake with a dock, surrounded by mountains and houses.

Summit Estates

Summit Estates might not have many top sights, but Snow Summit and Chair 4 are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A street lined with traditional buildings, parked cars, and pedestrians.

The Village

While visiting The Village, you might make a stop by sights like The Village and Pine Knot Marina.

A mountainous landscape with dense forests and a clear sky.

Fox Farm

Fox Farm might not have many top sights, but Community Arts Theater Society and Stanfield Marsh Wildlife and Waterfowl Preserve are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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