Paul’s Guidebook for Big Bear Lake

Paul
Paul’s Guidebook for Big Bear Lake

Restaurants

Laid-back eatery specializes in American comfort food including their signature housemade pies.
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Teddy Bear Restaurant
583 Pine Knot Ave
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Laid-back eatery specializes in American comfort food including their signature housemade pies.
This tiny, popular eatery is known for its hefty portions of classic American breakfast fare. Awesome breakfast!
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Grizzly Manor Cafe
41268 Big Bear Blvd
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This tiny, popular eatery is known for its hefty portions of classic American breakfast fare. Awesome breakfast!
Great Mexican food.
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Hacienda Grill
41787 Big Bear Blvd
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Great Mexican food.
553 Pine Knot Ave Casual setting with indoor & outdoor seating serves all-American dishes plus beer, wine & cocktails.
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Peppercorn Grille
553 Pine Knot Ave
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553 Pine Knot Ave Casual setting with indoor & outdoor seating serves all-American dishes plus beer, wine & cocktails.
618, b, Pine Knot Ave Local draft beers & burgers in a casual, rock ’n’ roll-themed space with guitars on the wall.
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Firestone Walker Brewing Company - The Propagator
3205 Washington Blvd
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618, b, Pine Knot Ave Local draft beers & burgers in a casual, rock ’n’ roll-themed space with guitars on the wall.
40199 Big Bear Blvd Familiar offerings, including margaritas, in an unfussy space with a salsa bar, patio & happy hour. My Favorite Mexican food!
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Azteca Grill Mexican Restaurant
40199 Big Bear Boulevard
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40199 Big Bear Blvd Familiar offerings, including margaritas, in an unfussy space with a salsa bar, patio & happy hour. My Favorite Mexican food!
618 Pine Knot Ave Vibrant Italian pizza specialist also offering subs & pasta, plus album-cover art & patio seating.
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Saucy Mama's Pizzeria
618 Pine Knot Ave
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618 Pine Knot Ave Vibrant Italian pizza specialist also offering subs & pasta, plus album-cover art & patio seating.
672 Pine Knot Ave Classic, well-spiced Indian dishes such as tandoori lamb plus vegetarian options in a relaxing room.
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Himalayan Restaurant
672 Pine Knot Ave
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672 Pine Knot Ave Classic, well-spiced Indian dishes such as tandoori lamb plus vegetarian options in a relaxing room.
40629 Big Bear Blvd Family-owned restaurant offering Italian comfort food & Sunday brunch in an intimate space.
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Sweet Basil Bistro
40629 Big Bear Blvd
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40629 Big Bear Blvd Family-owned restaurant offering Italian comfort food & Sunday brunch in an intimate space.
This convivial haunt features an eclectic American menu & cocktails in warm environs with a patio.
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572 Social kitchen & lounge
572 Pine Knot Ave
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This convivial haunt features an eclectic American menu & cocktails in warm environs with a patio.
Good pizza and other good food.
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Village Pizza
40568 Village Dr
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Good pizza and other good food.
Creative, Hawaiian-inspired comfort foods are presented in a rockin' setting with skull-themed art. Amazing!
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Big Bear Local
40616 Village Dr
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Creative, Hawaiian-inspired comfort foods are presented in a rockin' setting with skull-themed art. Amazing!
Upscale lakeside restaurant serving steak, seafood, pasta & wine in classic surroundings.
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The Pines Lakefront
350 Alden Rd
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Upscale lakeside restaurant serving steak, seafood, pasta & wine in classic surroundings.
Warm, rustic stop with indoor & outdoor seating for American dishes plus beer, wine & cocktails.
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Oakside
40701 Village Dr
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Warm, rustic stop with indoor & outdoor seating for American dishes plus beer, wine & cocktails.
California fare in a lodge-like space with a fireplace, a pub room & a buzzy patio with live music.
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Nottinghams Restaurant
40797 Big Bear Blvd
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California fare in a lodge-like space with a fireplace, a pub room & a buzzy patio with live music.
Classic sushi rolls, ramen & Japanese kitchen entrees offered in small, unassuming surrounds.
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Fuji Restaurant Sushi & Teppanyaki
41025 Big Bear Blvd
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Classic sushi rolls, ramen & Japanese kitchen entrees offered in small, unassuming surrounds.
Tiny walk-up shack with outdoor tables turning out American BBQ plates, sandwiches & classic sides.
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Bone-Side Down Barbecue & Grill
40465 Big Bear Blvd
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Tiny walk-up shack with outdoor tables turning out American BBQ plates, sandwiches & classic sides.
Circa-1947 lodge-like American restaurant serves steaks, seafood, chowders & more, plus a salad bar.
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The Captain's Anchorage
42148 Moonridge Way
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Circa-1947 lodge-like American restaurant serves steaks, seafood, chowders & more, plus a salad bar.
Cozy counter-serve diner featuring American favorites like all-day breakfast & burgers.
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Mountain Munchies
42171 Big Bear Blvd
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Cozy counter-serve diner featuring American favorites like all-day breakfast & burgers.
Family-run eatery serving hearty servings of BBQ, sandwiches & steaks in a down-home space.
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Jaspers Smokehouse & Steaks
607 Pine Knot Ave
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Family-run eatery serving hearty servings of BBQ, sandwiches & steaks in a down-home space.
Festive Mexican eatery serving breakfast, tortas & classic entrees in a colorful spa
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Sonora Cantina
41144 Big Bear Blvd
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Festive Mexican eatery serving breakfast, tortas & classic entrees in a colorful spa
Pizza slices & pies with tomato, pesto, BBQ or other sauce, plus calzones, pastas & a country space.
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Maggio's Pizza
42160 Big Bear Blvd
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Pizza slices & pies with tomato, pesto, BBQ or other sauce, plus calzones, pastas & a country space.
Mexican favorites & imported beer offered in a comfy, brick-lined space with booths & murals
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Nuevo Vallarta Grill
40949 Big Bear Blvd
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Mexican favorites & imported beer offered in a comfy, brick-lined space with booths & murals
Enduring, family-run bar & restaurant serving traditional American & German fare in a rustic space.
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Old Country Inn
41126 Big Bear Blvd
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Enduring, family-run bar & restaurant serving traditional American & German fare in a rustic space.
Set in a comfy, spacious lodge, this time-tested eatery serves classic American dishes & cocktails.
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Stillwells Restaurant
40650 Village Dr
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Set in a comfy, spacious lodge, this time-tested eatery serves classic American dishes & cocktails.
Good breakfast. You can order from a wide range of delicious bagels served with your choice of fillings and toppings and more...
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Amangela's Sandwich & Bagel House
40729 Village Dr
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Good breakfast. You can order from a wide range of delicious bagels served with your choice of fillings and toppings and more...
When only a delicious pure beef burger and a great American milkshake will satisfy your hunger pangs you need to head to Get the Burger, a delightfully nostalgic 50’s style burger joint on Big Bear Boulevard.
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Get the Burger
42151 Big Bear Boulevard
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When only a delicious pure beef burger and a great American milkshake will satisfy your hunger pangs you need to head to Get the Burger, a delightfully nostalgic 50’s style burger joint on Big Bear Boulevard.
"All Natural California Island Style Grinds. Ranked 15th Best Restaurant in America by YELP # 1 in Cali by USA Today Island State of Mind"
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Big Bear Local
40616 Village Dr
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"All Natural California Island Style Grinds. Ranked 15th Best Restaurant in America by YELP # 1 in Cali by USA Today Island State of Mind"
New, farm to table/organic spot w/ cool vibes. And, the neighbors own it.
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Stella Luna
40696 Village Drive
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New, farm to table/organic spot w/ cool vibes. And, the neighbors own it.
Best food and coolest staff. Great bowls. Get the tuna.
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Big Bear Local
40616 Village Dr
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Best food and coolest staff. Great bowls. Get the tuna.

Drinks & Nightlife

It's awesome.
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Big Bear Mountain Brewery
40260 Big Bear Blvd
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It's awesome.
This venue gets great bands.
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The Cave
40789 Village Dr
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This venue gets great bands.
Great bar to watch sports, play pool, video games, foosball.
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Whiskey Dave's
40740 Village Dr
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Great bar to watch sports, play pool, video games, foosball.
Cocktails, whiskey & live music on weekends in a cozy, wood-accented bar with a fireplace.
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Club Bombay
672 Pine Knot Ave
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Cocktails, whiskey & live music on weekends in a cozy, wood-accented bar with a fireplace.
Chill, family-run bar offering complimentary billiards & snacks, plus karaoke & American food.
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Murray's Saloon & Eatery
672 Cottage Ln
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Chill, family-run bar offering complimentary billiards & snacks, plus karaoke & American food.
Bar games · Late-night food
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Wyatt's Grill and Saloon
42900 Big Bear Blvd
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Bar games · Late-night food
DANCING - COCKTAILS - POOL BOTTLE SERVICE (909) 866-7377
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AV BAR & NIGHTCLUB
664 Pine Knot Ave
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DANCING - COCKTAILS - POOL BOTTLE SERVICE (909) 866-7377
Rustic ski-resort bar with indoor-outdoor seating & views, serving burgers & pizza with cocktails.
Slopeside Speakeasy
880 Summit Blvd
Rustic ski-resort bar with indoor-outdoor seating & views, serving burgers & pizza with cocktails.
Bar games · Happy hour food · Comfort food
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Mountain Bar and Grill
42164 Moonridge Way
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Bar games · Happy hour food · Comfort food
Happy hour food · Comfort food · Outdoor seating.
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Santana Mavericks Bar N Grill
41072 Big Bear Blvd
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Happy hour food · Comfort food · Outdoor seating.
The Big Bear Oktoberfest runs for nine consecutive weekends September 11 to November 7, 2021. Don't miss the finest German celebration in Southern California. Tons of fun, good food, music and beer. Outdoors.
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Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest
42900 Big Bear Blvd
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The Big Bear Oktoberfest runs for nine consecutive weekends September 11 to November 7, 2021. Don't miss the finest German celebration in Southern California. Tons of fun, good food, music and beer. Outdoors.

Parks & Nature

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Ski Beach Park
41216 Park Ave
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Visitors to this public park can canoe & kayak on the lake or enjoy live music at the bandstand.
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Boulder Bay Park
39080 Big Bear Blvd
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Visitors to this public park can canoe & kayak on the lake or enjoy live music at the bandstand.
Spacious zoo housing wildlife in need & rehabilitating them for return to their natural environment.
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Big Bear Alpine Zoo
42801 Club View Dr
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Spacious zoo housing wildlife in need & rehabilitating them for return to their natural environment.
Tree-shaded area in San Bernardino National Forest with picnic tables, BBQs & a community fire ring.
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Aspen Glen Picnic Area
40105 Mill Creek Rd
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Tree-shaded area in San Bernardino National Forest with picnic tables, BBQs & a community fire ring.
"A great walk through a wonderful part of nature and there's water there now."
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Stanfield Marsh Boardwalk
Stanfield Marsh Boardwalk
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"A great walk through a wonderful part of nature and there's water there now."
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Woodland Trail 1E23
41948 North Shore Drive
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"Park at Aspen Glen and make sure you have a pass. Get there early ..."
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Pineknot Trail 1E01
Mill Creek Road
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"Park at Aspen Glen and make sure you have a pass. Get there early ..."
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Castle Rock Trail 1W03
Big Bear Boulevard
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The heart of it all!
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Big Bear Lake
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The heart of it all!
Bit of a drive. Might need a higher vehicle. Beautiful!
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Bluff Lake Reserve
Mill Creek Road
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Bit of a drive. Might need a higher vehicle. Beautiful!
Sizable visitor center offering nature-based exhibitions, eco-tours, an amphitheater & trail maps.
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Big Bear Discovery Center
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Sizable visitor center offering nature-based exhibitions, eco-tours, an amphitheater & trail maps.
A great hike for most abilities with stunning views. Go early or late to avoid crowds.
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Cougar Crest Trailhead
Cougar Crest Trail
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A great hike for most abilities with stunning views. Go early or late to avoid crowds.
The San Bernardino National Forest has seven historic high-altitude fire lookout posts which you can visit for amazing views of the surrounding forests and Big Bear Lake.
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Butler Peak Fire Lookout
39607 2N13C
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The San Bernardino National Forest has seven historic high-altitude fire lookout posts which you can visit for amazing views of the surrounding forests and Big Bear Lake.
Biking, hiking trails. Close to the Cabin. Take Skyline to the right side of Bear Mountain. Parking.
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Skyline Trail
Skyline Trail
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Biking, hiking trails. Close to the Cabin. Take Skyline to the right side of Bear Mountain. Parking.
This is my favorite hike and it's minutes from the cabin. Turn left from the cabin on Klamath and follow to the dirt rd.. You'll see the trail head on your left.
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Pebble Plains
165 Dixie Lee Ln
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This is my favorite hike and it's minutes from the cabin. Turn left from the cabin on Klamath and follow to the dirt rd.. You'll see the trail head on your left.

Shopping

The City of Big Bear Lake boasts a beautiful shopping and entertainment district on the Lake, nestled in the San Bernadino Mountains.
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Big Bear Village
40824 Big Bear Blvd
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The City of Big Bear Lake boasts a beautiful shopping and entertainment district on the Lake, nestled in the San Bernadino Mountains.
Fishing gear, bathing suits, rafts, towels, etc...
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Big 5 Sporting Goods
41385 Big Bear Blvd
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Fishing gear, bathing suits, rafts, towels, etc...
If you're a fisher person, then this is the place for tackle and gear!
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Big Bear Sporting Goods
40544 Big Bear Blvd
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If you're a fisher person, then this is the place for tackle and gear!

Essentials

Get your food and firewood supplies.
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Vons
42170 Big Bear Blvd
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Get your food and firewood supplies.
Shorter lines vs. Vons. More of the locals shop here.
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Stater Bros. Markets
42171 Big Bear Blvd
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Shorter lines vs. Vons. More of the locals shop here.

Entertainment & Activities

Go fishing, rent a boat.
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Big Bear Marina
500 Paine Ct
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Go fishing, rent a boat.
Mini-Golf, snow tubing, go carting, etc...
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Alpine Slide sa Magic Mountain
800 Wildrose Ln
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Mini-Golf, snow tubing, go carting, etc...
Right down the street from the cabin. In Moonridge.
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Big Bear Alpine Zoo
42801 Club View Dr
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Right down the street from the cabin. In Moonridge.
Great golf course right down the street from the cabin. In Moonridge.
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Bear Mountain Ski Resort
43101 Goldmine Dr
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Great golf course right down the street from the cabin. In Moonridge.
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Getboards- Kayak, Sups & Bike Rentals
40905 Big Bear Blvd
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Big Bear Paddleboarding
39172 Big Bear Blvd
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Rent a boat or a jet ski or more. Have fun.
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North Shore Landing
38573 N Shore Dr
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Rent a boat or a jet ski or more. Have fun.
Our company can assist individuals, families and groups up to 30 people. From our four boats, three guides trout, bass catfish and carp we can provide fishing options for almost everyone. Kids are our specialty and we’re a pet friendly boat. Drinks and snacks provided.
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Big Bear Charter Fishing
398 Edgemoor Road
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Our company can assist individuals, families and groups up to 30 people. From our four boats, three guides trout, bass catfish and carp we can provide fishing options for almost everyone. Kids are our specialty and we’re a pet friendly boat. Drinks and snacks provided.
Walking and biking path around the north shore of the lake. Must!
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Alpine Pedal Path Trail 1E50
740 Stanfield Cutoff
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Walking and biking path around the north shore of the lake. Must!
Prominent ski mountain featuring 4 peaks & 12 lifts, plus lessons, rentals & dining.
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Bear Mountain Ski Resort
43101 Goldmine Dr
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Prominent ski mountain featuring 4 peaks & 12 lifts, plus lessons, rentals & dining.
Snow Summit is a premier family-friendly Southern California (SoCal) destination revered for its nearby skiing and snowboarding in the winter. Explore activities and fun for every age.
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Snow Summit Ski Resort
880 Summit Boulevard
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Snow Summit is a premier family-friendly Southern California (SoCal) destination revered for its nearby skiing and snowboarding in the winter. Explore activities and fun for every age.
Great for snow enthusiasts for all ages, the Grizzly Ridge Tube Park is fun for everyone. Skip the hiking and take a magic carpet to the top of the Tube Park, then slide down as fast as you can in one of our high-speed snow tubes.
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Grizzly Ridge Tube Park
880 Summit Blvd
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Great for snow enthusiasts for all ages, the Grizzly Ridge Tube Park is fun for everyone. Skip the hiking and take a magic carpet to the top of the Tube Park, then slide down as fast as you can in one of our high-speed snow tubes.
At Big Bear Jeep Experience YOU DRIVE OUR JEEPS and follow our guide Jeep on an exciting and educational Jeep tour though out Big Bear ...
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Big Bear Jeep Experience
42011 Big Bear Blvd
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At Big Bear Jeep Experience YOU DRIVE OUR JEEPS and follow our guide Jeep on an exciting and educational Jeep tour though out Big Bear ...
We offer bicycle rentals, repair service's and cycling apparel/accessories, it's your one stop shop for bicycle's in Big Bear ...
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Chains Required Bike Shop
41869 Big Bear Blvd
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We offer bicycle rentals, repair service's and cycling apparel/accessories, it's your one stop shop for bicycle's in Big Bear ...
"We are Big Bear's only dedicated Ebike shop, offering premium ebike rentals, electric scooters, and high end traditional mountain bikes, parts, sales and serice. Also offering electric snow bikes in the winter for the big dogs"
All Season Ebikes
40947 Big Bear Blvd
"We are Big Bear's only dedicated Ebike shop, offering premium ebike rentals, electric scooters, and high end traditional mountain bikes, parts, sales and serice. Also offering electric snow bikes in the winter for the big dogs"
Mini-Golf, fun for all. Check times before going.
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Hot Shot Miniature Golf
42143 Big Bear Blvd
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Mini-Golf, fun for all. Check times before going.

Food scene

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Big Bear Local
40616 Village Dr
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Awesome home made donuts, breakfast food and good coffee.
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Dank Donuts
42612 Moonridge Rd
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Awesome home made donuts, breakfast food and good coffee.