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Top 10 attractions in Big Bear

Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
No. 2 of Best Things to Do in Palm Springs

Palm Springs Aerial Tramway

6.5
4.7/5
Palm Springs · 51.7 km from Big Bear
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5% offFrom US$34.95
Big Bear Mountain Resort
No. 7 of Ski Resorts in California

Big Bear Mountain Resort

4.8
4.7/5
Big Bear Lake · 4.9 km from Big Bear
Free attraction
Big Bear Valley Historical Museum

Big Bear Valley Historical Museum

2.4
0.0/5
Big Bear · 442m from downtown
Disneyland Park California
2026 Global 100 - Family-friendly Attractions

Disneyland Park California

10
4.7/5
United States · Anaheim
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From US$102.93
Disneyland Resort California
2026 Global 100 - Best Things to Do

Disneyland Resort California

10
4.7/5
United States · Anaheim
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From US$102.93
Disney California Adventure Park
2026 Global 100 - Family-friendly Attractions

Disney California Adventure Park

9.1
4.7/5
United States · Anaheim
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From US$102.93
Joshua Tree National Park
No. 14 of Night Attractions in California

Joshua Tree National Park

6.5
5.0/5
Riverside County · 97.1 km from Big Bear
Universal Studios Hollywood
2026 Global 100 - Best Things to Do

Universal Studios Hollywood

10
4.8/5
United States · Los Angeles
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Richard Nixon Presidential Library & Museum
No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Yorba Linda

Richard Nixon Presidential Library & Museum

5.5
4.8/5
Yorba Linda · 98.8 km from Big Bear
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From US$24.75
Griffith Observatory
2026 Americas 50 - Night Attractions

Griffith Observatory

8.3
4.7/5
United States · Los Angeles
Free attraction

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Trip Moments in Big Bear

Palm Springs, California – A Chic Desert Oasis!

Palm Springs, California – A Chic Desert Oasis!

“Experience the charm of California's trendiest resort town, where mountain vistas, desert landscapes, and Mid-Century Modern architecture blend seamlessly.”

@น้องไวท์พาเที่ยว · 23 days ago
Palm Springs Introduction

Palm Springs Introduction

“🌴 Palm Springs Overview Palm Springs is located in the inland desert area of Southern California, within Riverside County, about a 2-hour drive from Los Angeles.”

@ShadowDancerInfinity · 9 months ago
Highly recommended to visit Pam Springs! It’s a very beautiful city, always hot weather, amazing desert and a lot of good places for visit for exploring. #palmsprings #usa #travel #naturalwonders #poolhotel #citydaytours #resorts #deserts

Highly recommended to visit Pam Springs! It’s a very beautiful city, always hot weather, amazing desert and a lot of good places for visit for exploring. #palmsprings #usa #travel #naturalwonders #poolhotel #citydaytours #resorts #deserts

“Highly recommended to visit Pam Springs!”

@KhrystynaT · 1 year ago
Winter snow tubing fun at Bear Mountain
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Winter snow tubing fun at Bear Mountain

“#mytripvlog Mountain Ski area in Big Bear is full of fun and excitement in the winter.”

@FabulousKaku · 4 years ago

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Frequently asked questions

What is Big Bear famous for?

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Big Bear is known for its wealth of attractions and things to do. Here are a few highlights: Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, Big Bear Mountain Resort, and Big Bear Valley Historical Museum.

What are the must-try activities in Big Bear?

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Consider Family-Friendly Nature Hike around the Big Bear Valley, U.S. Grand Canyon West + Hoover Dam 1-day tour English group [optional lunch, glass bridge], and 1-day tour to Joshua Tree National Park + Palm Springs aerial tramway in Los Angeles (admission ticket not included) in Big Bear. Availability and itineraries change, so check the latest details before booking.