Before I start posting about our adventures, I thought I'd post a list of fun things to do in Bear Lake. This is a pretty extensive list of ideas that I pulled from http://www.bearlakerentalproperties.com. Here's a taste of what's to come!
50 Fun Things to Do in Bear Lake
- Build a sandcastle at Rendezvous Beach or North Beach
- Explore the Paris Ice Caves
- Eat a Raspberry Shake
- Fish Bear Lake for one of Four Endemic Species
- Hike the Lumber Pine Trail
- Ride ATV’s on miles of trails
- Go Horseback Riding
- Try Stand up Paddle Boarding
- Listen to an organ recital at the Paris Tabernacle
- Feed the fish at Cisco’s Landing
- Drive around the Lake
- Explore Minnetonka Cave
- Improve your Golf swing
- Enjoy dinner and a show at Pickleville Playhouse
- Visit the National Oregon California Trail Center
- Race the kids around the track on Go-Karts
- Have fun at both Utah and Idaho’s Bear Lake State Park
- Go birding at the National Wildlife Refuge
- Bike ride on Garden City and Fish Haven’s bike path
- Rent a ATV so the whole family can enjoy the back country
- Hike to Bloomington Lake
- Take the family fishing at the Laketown reservoir or Garden City pond
- Travel along the Oregon Trail/Bear Lake Scenic Byway
- Walk down the Board Walk at the Garden City Park
- Roast Marshmallows while telling ghost stories around a Campfire
- Go Dancing on the weekends
- Hit some waves on a Jet Ski
- Catch some air while Wakeboarding, Water skiing, or Tubing
- Shop for the Perfect Souvenir or decoration for your cabin
- Fly Fish Logan Canyon
- Support the Farmer”s Market on Friday nights
- Listen to Live Music at local restraunts
- Sail away into the sunset
- Visit Historical Sites
- Enjoy a Massage
- Swim year round at the Garden City Pool
- Soak in the Bear Lake Hot Springs
- Go Scuba Diving at Cisco Beach
- Play at the City Parks
- Look for the Bear Lake Monster
- Go Snowmobiling
- Snuggle up on Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides
- Trek across the hills by snowshoeing
- See the beauty of the Vally while Cross Country Skiing
- Have fresh fish after Ice Fishing all day
- Hit the slopes by Downhill Skiing
- Catch some air Snowboarding
- Zoom down hills Sledding or Snow Tubing
- Take a look at the beautiful Wildlife
- Skate around the local Ice Rink