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Things to do near Minden

Minden offers an exhilarating escape for adventure enthusiasts, particularly those keen on skiing and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy thrilling ski experiences at local resorts and explore scenic ski fields. In addition, Minden features a picturesque golf course and various recreational opportunities, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure. Don't miss the chance to take a scenic train ride and discover the charm of Minden's surroundings.

Shopping

In Minden, you can visit Langtree Square, located 8.0km away, which offers a charming mix of businesses and family-friendly vibes. Boulder Carpet, situated 9.7km away, is perfect for unique finds. If you're up for a drive, explore The Shops at Heavenly Village, 14.5km away, featuring entertainment and city life.

Recreation

Enjoy a round at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course, set amidst stunning scenery and outdoor vibes, just 14.5km from Minden. For relaxation, visit Lampe Park, only 3.2km away, where you can unwind in a serene environment. Experience adventure at Heavenly Village Ice Rink, also 14.5km away, with exciting ice skating.

Adventure

Heavenly Ski Resort, located 11.3km from Minden, offers thrilling skiing experiences amidst stunning mountain scenery. The Heavenly Gondola, 14.5km away, provides breathtaking views and family-friendly outdoor activities. For a quick ski fix, Stagecoach Express, a ski lift 9.7km from Minden, promises exhilarating slopes and adventure vibes.

Nightlife

Minden's nightlife offers a charming blend of local pubs and vibrant lounges. For a lively night, visit the Carson Valley Inn for gaming and live entertainment, or enjoy a relaxed drink at the historic Minden Depot. Each venue provides a warm, welcoming atmosphere perfect for socialising.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Minden

Minden, Nevada, offers a thrilling escape for adventure seekers with its stunning outdoor activities, including skiing and beach experiences. Visitors can explore various attractions such as local museums, renowned ski resorts, and vibrant entertainment facilities. This charming destination is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in culture while enjoying the natural beauty of the area, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.

  • Heavenly Ski Resort: Experience the thrill of skiing at Heavenly Ski Resort, located a mere 11.3km from Minden. With its stunning mountain vistas and diverse slopes, it's a paradise for adventure enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike, offering activities like snowboarding and hiking during the warmer months.
  • Zephyr Cove Beach: Enjoy the serene atmosphere at Zephyr Cove Beach, situated 16.1km away from Minden. With its sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, it's the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and engaging in water sports, all while soaking in the breathtaking natural beauty.
  • South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena: Located 17.7km from Minden, South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena offers family-friendly entertainment. Whether you’re skating, enjoying a hockey game, or attending a special event, this facility guarantees a fun-filled experience for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Minden

The best time to visit Minden can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Minden falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Minden falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April44.2°F (6.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May52.3°F (11.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October50.0°F (10.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November37.4°F (3.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Minden

To save money during your visit to Minden, take advantage of the free entry to attractions like Lakeside Beach and Heavenly Valley. The cheapest months to visit are April and October to November, with Tuesdays being the least expensive days for accommodation. Consider utilising public transport options such as buses or bikes to get around economically. For better hotel deals, use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and combine your hotel stay with flights for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Minden are April and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Minden is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Minden is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Minden with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Top hotels in Minden

Quality Inn & Suites Minden

Quality Inn & Suites Minden

2.5 out of 5
1795 Ironwood Drive, Minden, NV
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$150 per night from 13 Nov to 14 Nov
S$150
13 Nov - 14 Nov
includes taxes & fees
4.8/10 (1,001 reviews)
If you are visiting Lake Tahoe for weekend stop then this very cost efficient stay

Reviewed on 16 Sept, 2025

Quality Inn & Suites Minden
Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe

Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe

3.5 out of 5
50 Highway 50, Stateline, NV
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$126 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
S$126
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (4,312 reviews)
Super cool atmosphere, used to be a hard rock hotel. Still has all the music memorabilia throughout the hotel section. Had to spend $10 to get a free play spin.

Reviewed on 27 Oct, 2025

Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe
Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort

Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort

4 out of 5
55 Highway 50, Stateline, NV
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$297 per night from 28 Nov to 29 Nov
S$297
28 Nov - 29 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (4,608 reviews)
Stayed1 night for a halloween event. It was great

Reviewed on 27 Oct, 2025

Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort
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What to do in Minden

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