Things To Do in Big Bear Lake, CA

Use this Big Bear Lake, California city guide to find things to do, free things, parks, family-friendly places, coffee shops, food, downtown stops, and useful local picks in San Bernardino County.

Showing 1–8 of 8 results

• Peppercorn Grille Big Bear Lake - Restaurants - A Village restaurant serving California cuisine with pasta, seafood, burgers, steaks, wine, and a full dinner menu. It works well for a sit-down meal before or after walking Pine Knot Avenue, a date night, or a group dinner in central Big Bear Lake.
• Oakside Restaurant & Bar Big Bear Lake - Restaurants - A family-run Village restaurant with California cuisine, indoor and outdoor dining, a downstairs dining room, an upstairs bar, craft beer, whiskey, wine, and views over the Village. It is useful for lunch, dinner, families, and groups who want a central walkable stop.
• Tropicali Big Bear Lake - Restaurants - A casual Big Bear Lake stop for California island-style bowls, poke, smoothies, coffee, and colorful counter-service meals. It gives Village visitors a lighter lunch option and a distinct alternative to steakhouse and pub menus.
• Himalayan Restaurant Big Bear Lake - Restaurants - A Village restaurant serving Nepalese, Tibetan, and northern Indian dishes, with vegetarian choices, patio dining, takeout, and delivery within its stated service area. It is a practical choice for warming curries, shared dishes, and something different from standard mountain-town fare.
• Sweet Basil Bistro Big Bear Lake - Restaurants - An intimate Italian bistro near the Village serving house-made sauces, build-your-own pasta, panini, salads, fish, steak, seafood, wine, and cocktails. It suits date nights, a slower dinner, and diners looking for vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free choices.
• Big Bear Farmers Market Big Bear Lake - Farmers Markets - Big Bear Farmers Market is a CDFA-listed certified farmers market in San Bernardino County. The current state list shows it at 42900 Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315, operating Tuesday from 8:30am - 1pm during April - September. Market phone: (760) 953-9010. Check current market notices before heading out because farmers market schedules can change with seasons, weather, and holidays.
• Big Bear Lake Farmers Market Big Bear Lake - Farmers Markets - Big Bear Lake Farmers Market is a CDFA-listed certified farmers market in San Bernardino County. The current state list shows it at 41216 Park Avenue, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315, operating Friday from 3pm - 8pm during April 18 - October 31. Market phone: (909) 547-4567. Check current market notices before heading out because farmers market schedules can change with seasons, weather, and holidays.
• Alpine Pedal Path Big Bear Lake - Parks & Outdoors - Alpine Pedal Path is a top free free trail or walking route pick in Big Bear Lake. A paved lakeside path that works for walking, biking, strollers, lake views, and easy family outdoor time. Use this as a practical local option for families, kids, visitors, casual outings, date walks, or low-cost plans. Check the official source before going for current hours, closures, access rules, events, and any optional reservation or program fees: https://www.bigbear.com/things-to-do/hiking/alpine-pedal-path/