{"id":5181,"date":"2017-06-13T15:30:28","date_gmt":"2017-06-13T22:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/?p=5181"},"modified":"2026-03-10T14:03:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T21:03:47","slug":"top-5-ways-fun-big-bear-lake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/top-5-ways-fun-big-bear-lake\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 Ways to Have Fun on Big Bear Lake"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Top 5 Ways to Have Fun on Big Bear Lake<\/h1>\n<p>From kayaking to paddleboarding, there&#8217;s no shortage of fun ways for the whole family on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/destination-big-bear-influencers\/\">Big Bear Lake<\/a> this summer. If you book with us at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/volodymyr-pielikh-in-big-bear\/\">Destination Big Bear<\/a> and mention <a href=\"https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/getboards\/\">GetBoards<\/a>*, we&#8217;ll give your group one (1) free 2-hour rental per person! Here are five things that make it a great time!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<link href=\"https:\/\/cdnjs.cloudflare.com\/ajax\/libs\/bootstrap-datepicker\/1.8.0\/css\/bootstrap-datepicker.css\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/>\r\n    <link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"\/\/code.jquery.com\/ui\/1.12.1\/themes\/base\/jquery-ui.css\" \/>\r\n    <link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/resources\/demos\/style.css\" \/>\r\n    <script src=\"https:\/\/code.jquery.com\/jquery-1.12.4.js\"><\/script>\r\n    <script src=\"https:\/\/code.jquery.com\/ui\/1.12.1\/jquery-ui.js\"><\/script>  \r\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Find a Big Bear Cabin Rental<\/h3>\r\n<div class=\"bigbear-cabin\">\r\n <div class=\"main-search\">\r\n           <div class=\"search-box\">\r\n<div class=\"form-input-field\">\r\n\t<label for=\"txtFirstNight\">Check-In<\/label>\r\n\t<input type=\"text\" id=\"txtFirstNight\" autocomplete=\"off\" class=\"startdate hm-search-pannel\" placeholder=\"Select Date\" readonly inputmode=\"none\" \/>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"form-input-field\">\r\n\t<label for=\"txtLastNight\">Check-Out<\/label>\r\n\t<input type=\"text\" id=\"txtLastNight\" class=\"enddate hm-search-pannel\" autocomplete=\"off\"\r\n\t\tplaceholder=\"Select Date\" readonly inputmode=\"none\"\/>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t <div class=\"form-input-field\">\r\n\t<label for=\"ddlSleeps\">Occupancy<\/label>\r\n\t<select id=\"ddlSleeps\" class=\"select-search hm-search-pannel\">\r\n\t\t<option value=\"0\">Select Occupancy<\/option>\r\n\t\t<option value=\"1\">1<\/option>\r\n\t\t<option value=\"2\">2<\/option>\r\n\t\t<option value=\"3\">3<\/option>\r\n\t\t<option value=\"4\">4<\/option>\r\n\t\t<option value=\"5\">5<\/option>\r\n\t\t<option value=\"6\">6<\/option>\r\n\t\t<option value=\"7\">7<\/option>\r\n\t\t<option value=\"8\">8<\/option>\r\n\t\t<option value=\"9\">9<\/option>\r\n\t\t<option value=\"10\">10<\/option>\r\n\t\t<option value=\"11\">11<\/option>\r\n\t\t<option value=\"12\">12<\/option>\r\n\t\t<option value=\"13\">13<\/option>\r\n\t\t<option value=\"14\">14<\/option>\r\n\t\t<option value=\"15\">15<\/option>\r\n\t\t<option value=\"16\">16<\/option>\r\n\t<\/select>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<input class=\"hm-search-pannel\" type=\"button\" value=\"Search\" id=\"btnSearch\" value=\"\" style=\"cursor: pointer;\" \/>\r\n           <\/div>\r\n       <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Boating<\/h3>\n<p>Take your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/kids-adventure-big-bear\/\">kids<\/a> in a pontoon boat and spend time with them as they get close up to the beauty of Big Bear Lake &#8211; One of the best ways to explore Big Bear Lake is by kayaking. You can see more wildlife and enjoy some peace and quiet while you&#8217;re at it! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/big-bear-marinas-rentals-fishing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">For your Marinas and Rental needs click here!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4191\" src=\"https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC_0003-edit-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Boat Rentals in Big Bear\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC_0003-edit-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC_0003-edit-1024x684.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Designated Wakesports is one of the most thrilling <a href=\"https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/4-ways-celebrate-halloween-in-big-bear-lake-kids\/\">ways to have a good time on Big Bear Lake<\/a> whether you enjoy wakeboarding, wakeskating, water skiing, tubing, jet skiing, or just feel like a relaxing lake tour. They have the newest equipment and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/boating-and-fishing-in-big-bear-lake-handy-guide\/\">boat on Big Bear Lake<\/a> and know how to have a good time.\u00a0 Located at Pleasure <a href=\"https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/marina-point-on-big-bear-lake\/\">Point Marina<\/a>, call (909) 556-3345 for more information and reservations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Kayaking<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5183\" src=\"https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/07171519572-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Kayaking\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/07171519572-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/07171519572.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re into kayaking, then I recommend going to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/plan-honeymoon-in-big-bear-lake\/\">Big Bear Lake<\/a>. It&#8217;s incredibly scenic and the water is perfect for a day of fun on the lake. The water of Big Bear Lake is perfect for kayaking. A day out on the water is a great way to enjoy nature and clear, calm waters. Big Bear Lake is a beautiful and fun place for kayaking. Whether you&#8217;re an experienced paddler or just getting started, there are plenty of options for you to have some quality time on the water.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Standup Paddle Boarding<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5184\" src=\"https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/0625151411a-e1497392699148-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"SUP on Big Bear Lake\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/0625151411a-e1497392699148-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/0625151411a-e1497392699148.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>One of my favorite activities to do on the lake is Paddle Boarding. It&#8217;s a great way to enjoy nature while you exercise, too! Paddle Boarding is a relaxing sport to enjoy on the lake while you admire your surroundings and gain a new skill! The advantage of the lake being so calm is a lot easier to balance on the board.\u00a0 Most marinas offer SUP\u2019s or take advantage of your free rental from GetBoards!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Fishing<\/h3>\n<p>Big Bear Lake has some of the best mountain lake fishing in Southern California. Fishing is a relaxing sport that you can enjoy in the sun and fresh mountain air. There are plenty of great spots around the lake to catch bass, trout, carp, and others. You can buy equipment at nearby sporting shops and marinas.\u00a0 Cruise the lake in a comfortable pontoon boat, or spend the day fishing from an outboard fishing boat. The best way to enjoy a day on the water is by fishing. But no one wants their first-time <a href=\"https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/big-bear-lake-has-the-best-fishing\/\">fishing experience<\/a> to be dull and boring. So we scoured our memories of all the best times we&#8217;ve had with friends, family, and co-workers out on Big Bear Lake. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-716\" src=\"https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/photo-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Fishing in Big Bear Lake\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/photo-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/photo-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/photo.jpg 1632w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Parasailing<\/h3>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for an exciting way to spend your time at Big Bear Lake, parasailing is the most thrilling option. The ride over the lake lasts only about five minutes but it&#8217;s worth every second! Parasailing is the must-do thrill-seeking sport at Big Bear Lake! Glide across the water up to 800ft in the air. It\u2019s a fun sport to enjoy if you want to cool down from the hot sun and let the wind blow in your face while admiring the spectacular view of the surrounding mountains.\u00a0 Make reservations today at Pine Knot Marina by calling (909) 468-4377<\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-13259\" src=\"https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Parasailing.png\" alt=\"Parasailing in Big Bear\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" \/><\/h2>\n<p>When you and your family are looking for a great getaway from the stresses of life, it might be worth considering Big Bear Lake. With so many activities available on the lake, there is something to suit everyone\u2019s taste. Book a Big Bear cabin rental with Destination Big Bear today to receive the best exclusive offers and discounts!\u00a0 We have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.destinationbigbear.com\/blog\/summer-big-bear-cabin-giveaway\/\">cabins<\/a> right on the lake with private docks if you already have your own boat. \u00a0Call <a href=\"tel:909-752-0234\">909-752-0234<\/a> to talk to one of our expert booking team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top 5 Ways to Have Fun on Big Bear Lake From kayaking to paddleboarding, there&#8217;s no shortage of fun ways for the whole family on Big Bear Lake this summer. 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