Kid-friendly attractions, family activities, and things the whole crew will love
A perfect family outing — kids love seeing bears, snow leopards, eagles, wolves, and more. Open year-round. $15–$16 adult, $10–$12 child (3–12), under 3 free. 747 Club View Dr.
Zoo Info →Year-round family fun! Summer: alpine slide ($8), go-karts ($10), water slide ($6), mini golf ($8), spinning tops ($6), kiddie rides ($6). Winter: snow tubing ($39). 800 Wildrose Ln.
90-minute pirate cruise on Big Bear Lake! Water cannons, sword fights, and treasure hunts. $44 adult, $34 child (3–12), under 3 free. May–Oct from Holloway's Marina.
16-lane bowling alley with arcade games, bumper bowling for kids, and a snack bar. $6–$8/game + $4 shoe rental. Great for rainy/snowy days. 40625 Big Bear Blvd.
Paved, flat, 3.4-mile bike path along the north shore. Rent bikes (including kid sizes, tag-alongs, and surrey bikes) and cruise as a family. Free to use. Dogs welcome on leash.
Two-screen movie theater in the Village. Latest releases in a cozy mountain setting. $13.50 adult, $10.50 child/senior. 602 Pine Knot Ave. Matinees available.
Guided trail rides at Baldwin Lake Stables. Even beginners can ride. 1-hour and 2-hour options through mountain meadows and pine forests. Reservations recommended.
Soar through the treetops on zip lines! $125–$129 per person. Ages 7+, 70–250 lbs. Aerial obstacle course also available for varying ages.
Kids under 16 fish free with no license! Rent poles and buy bait at any marina. Shore fishing at the dam is easy and productive for trout.
Fishing Guide →No skill needed! Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain has snow tubing runs all winter. $39 per session. Great for all ages. 800 Wildrose Ln.
BBMR offers kids' programs: Mini Riders (ages 4–6) and Youth Programs (7–12). Dedicated learning terrain, certified instructors, equipment included.
Lesson Info →Build snowmen, sled, and have snowball fights at designated play areas. Free! Just find a safe spot away from roads. Bring your own sleds or buy in town.