Pla-Vada Woodlands
Truckee
Visit Pla-Vada Woodlands
Popular places to visit
Donner Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Donner Lake during your travels in Truckee. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
Northstar California Resort
When you picture California, sunny beaches, surf, and the sea are sure to come to mind first. Don't forget that snow is falling down on the mountain, making Northstar Ski Resort one of the top destinations when ski season arrives.
Sugar Bowl Resort
Hit the slopes at Sugar Bowl Resort during your trip to Truckee. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Sugar Bowl
This Bavarian-style ski resort with spa, restaurants, shops and powdery slopes is a favorite with visitors year-round.
Donner Memorial State Park
Enjoy a trip to Donner Memorial State Park and popular activities such as skiing in Truckee. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.
Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area
Hit the slopes in Truckee with a visit to Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Things to do
Self Guided E-Bike Tour on Lake Tahoe’s East Shore Bike Path
California Adventure Bundle: 8 Self-Guided Audio Tours
"Lake Tahoe 101" : See The Whole Lake! 6 HR Shared Tour by Van.
Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City
Top hotels in Pla-Vada Woodlands
Everline Resort and Spa, Lake Tahoe
"The rooms were very clean, the pool is amazing, bikes trails and golfing everything was perfect and very relaxing. Went with my family during Memorial Day weekend. Perfect time to getaway, not as much traffic as you expect."
Reviewed on 4 Jun, 2026
Truckee Donner Lodge
"It was a wonderful stay!!"
Reviewed on 5 Jun, 2026
Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe
"Beautiful place to stay."
Reviewed on 4 Jun, 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe
"Excellent place to stay"
Reviewed on 3 Jun, 2026
Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe
"The (air conditioning ) was wierd. The hall in unit 3 had a wierd smell Otherwise the location, parking and small size of complex is a bonus"
Reviewed on 4 Jun, 2026
The Inn at Truckee
"This is a simple hotel with all the amenities you need. In our case, we wanted to be outdoors the whole weekend, so we didn't need a fancy hotel, just a place to sleep. Be aware that if you arrive late in the evening, you will have to call a phone number to talk to an operator to check in and get ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun, 2026
Where to stay in Pla-Vada Woodlands
Northstar
If you're spending some time in Northstar, Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort Golf Course and Northstar California Resort are top sights worth seeing.
Northstar Village
While visiting Northstar Village, you might make a stop by sights like Northstar California Resort and Big Springs Express Gondola.
Donner Lake Woods
While visiting Donner Lake Woods, you might make a stop by sights like West End Beach and Donner Lake.
Downtown Truckee
If you're spending some time in Downtown Truckee, Truckee River and Commercial Row are top sights worth seeing.
Ponderosa Palisades
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ponderosa Palisades and surrounding area, you can visit Ponderosa Golf Course and Old Greenwood Golf Course.
