Father’s Day is just around the corner which means there’s no better time than right now to begin making plans to treat your dad to a special Father’s Day celebration in Big Bear, California! This inviting, scenic, and always exciting vacation destination is a place where you’ll find it’s a breeze to tailor your stay to your dad’s personal travel style. Whether that means heading out and spending as much time as possible in the great outdoors, or booking tee times and pairing it up with terrific craft brews, you’ll find there’s always something for you and your traveling crew to enjoy when you’re here. When it’s time to put the finishing touches on your itinerary, the following are just a few of the many Big Bear Father’s Day weekend activities and attractions that will take your stay to the next level of fun.
Make Sure to Make Time to Get Out on the Water
A true highlight of a Father’s Day stay in Big Bear is the opportunity to get out on the water and enjoy refreshing fun in good company. Big Bear Lake is a one-stop resource for on-the-water adventures of all kinds whether you’re in the mood to spend Father’s Day boating, water skiing, fishing, wakeboarding, swimming, or touring and sightseeing from the comfort of a lake cruise. Many visitors also choose to infuse paddleboarding and kayaking into their Big Bear getaway over Father’s Day when the goal is to slow things down and really relish that quality time together. If your dad is one who prefers to spend time casting a line, you’ll be delighted to find that Big Bear Lake is home to everything from blue gill and crappie, to catfish and sunfish as well.
Get Out on the Greens in Style
If you’re heading to Big Bear with the dad in your life who loves to golf, you’ll find this is a great place to grab the clubs and enjoy a game or two. Be sure to make your way over to the Big Bear Mountain Golf Course at least once to enjoy a par 35 course with 9 holes to conquer. This course is loved by golfers of all skill levels for its challenging water features and spacious fairways. There are sand traps to contend with and unique obstacles that are paired up with stunning views everywhere you look. After your game is done, you can relax in the on-site clubhouse and celebrate your dad with a side of fantastic flavor included when you order up lunch and a beer.
Explore the Local Trails
For a Father’s Day in Big Bear that focuses on outdoor fun and adventure, lacing up your boots and hitting the hiking trails is always a good choice. Big Bear puts you right within easy reach of the San Bernardino National Forest and the hundreds of miles of hiking and biking trails that maze their way through never disappoint. Within the national forest, you’ll find routes that are suitable for all hiking levels so whether you’re looking for a more leisurely stroll with wildlife watching included, or you can’t wait to put your trekking skills to the test, you’ll have the options you’re looking for and amazing views to match. Afterward, you can head over to the Summit Bike Park in town and work on your downhill mountain bike techniques on exciting trails that are designed to accommodate beginners, intermediate riders, and advanced cyclists alike.
Enjoy a Bird’s Eye View with Helicopter Big Bear
When you and your traveling crew are looking for a bird’s eye view of Big Bear this Father’s Day, treat your dad to a thrilling aerial tour with the team over at Helicopter Big Bear. Located at 501 Valley Boulevard, Helicopter Big Bear is a company that provides guests with an opportunity to get way above it all and enjoy a new perspective that’s one-of-a-kind. There are 10 different tour options to choose from and along the way, your pilot will highlight fun facts about the area and history. Depending on what tour you select, your Father’s Day aerial adventure could range from 7 minutes to a 45-minute tour. From this perspective, you’ll find destinations like the San Gorgonio Mountains, the Santa Ana Canyon, lush surrounding forests, and Big Bear Lake take on a whole new look.
Book Your Unforgettable Stay in Big Bear
When a Father’s Day adventure to Big Bear is calling, the property professionals at Big Bear Vacations are ready and waiting to make sure you have luxurious and inviting accommodations to meet the moment flawlessly. Our vacation rentals across Big Bear keep you close to the places and activities you’re excited to enjoy while infusing the best of comfort, quality, style, and luxury into your stay as well. Reach out today to learn more about our many options available and to start planning your next exciting trip to California!
