Discover the Heart of North Tahoe: The Welcome Center
Experience the beauty of North Tahoe with expert guidance at the Welcome Center, your gateway to adventures and local treasures.
The North Tahoe Nevada Welcome Center serves as your ultimate gateway to the stunning landscapes and adventures of Lake Tahoe. This visitor center provides valuable information, engaging exhibits, and a delightful gift shop, making it an essential stop for tourists looking to explore the area. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities, dining recommendations, or local events, the friendly staff are eager to assist you in planning your perfect getaway in this remarkable region.
A brief summary to North Tahoe Nevada Welcome Center
- 969 Tahoe Blvd, Incline Village, Nevada, 89451, US
- +1775-832-1606
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day for the best selection of brochures and to avoid crowds.
- Ask the staff about local events happening during your visit for a unique experience.
- Don't forget to check out the gift shop for locally made items and souvenirs.
- Take advantage of their free Wi-Fi to plan your day in the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from South Lake Tahoe, head north on US-50, then merge onto CA-89 N toward Truckee. Continue on CA-89 N until you reach the junction with NV-28. Turn left on NV-28 and follow it along the beautiful Lake Tahoe shoreline until you reach Incline Village. The North Tahoe Nevada Welcome Center will be on your right at 969 Tahoe Blvd. Please note that parking may be limited, so plan to arrive early during peak tourist seasons.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take the Tahoe Transportation District's Route 21 bus from South Lake Tahoe. Board the bus at the Stateline Transit Center and ride towards Kings Beach. You will need to transfer at the Kings Beach stop to the Route 22 bus heading to Incline Village. Once you arrive in Incline Village, the North Tahoe Nevada Welcome Center is a short walk from the bus stop, located at 969 Tahoe Blvd. Be sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time, as they can vary seasonally.
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Taxi/Rideshare
If you prefer a more convenient option, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply enter the destination as 'North Tahoe Nevada Welcome Center, 969 Tahoe Blvd, Incline Village, NV 89451' in your app. The cost may vary depending on your pickup location and surge pricing, but expect to pay between $20-$50 for rides from popular areas like South Lake Tahoe.
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