Family Friendly

Year-round activities range from relaxing to pure adventure. Mammoth Lakes is truly an unreal playground for kids and adults alike.

Share the wonders of nature with your kids and watch them learn firsthand about local wildlife.

Swim in a heated pool or picnic in the shade of a towering pine. Enjoy miles of paved and dirt bike paths or explore local skateboard parks, ball fields and playgrounds. Festivals and events throughout the year cater to children and adults alike. Mammoth Lakes vacations are kid-friendly and family approved!

Family-friendly Activities In Mammoth Lakes
Family Friendly Biking in Mammoth Lakes
While Mammoth Mountain Bike Park is known for it’s extreme downhill trails and features, Mammoth Lakes offers an abundance of options for family biking.
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Family-friendly Activities In Mammoth Lakes
Best Bets: Family Camping in and Around Mammoth Lakes
My family recently returned home to Mammoth Lakes from a week-long car trip through northern California and southern Oregon.
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Family-friendly Activities In Mammoth Lakes
Fantastic Family Biking in the Mammoth Lakes Basin
Spring has arrived in Mammoth Lakes! The days are getting longer, trails are increasingly free of snow, and bikes are everywhere.
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Family-friendly Activities In Mammoth Lakes
Family-Friendly Horseback Riding in Mammoth Lakes
If you or your children have dreamed of horseback riding in the Eastern Sierra, you’ll find many options to make those dreams come true in Mammoth Lakes and nearby areas just outside…
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Family-friendly Activities In Mammoth Lakes
Your Ultimate Guide to Fishing with Kids in Mammoth Lakes
Fishing opener is April 27, 2024. Read on to learn more about fishing with your kids during this great time of year.
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Upcoming Family-Friendly Events

Winter Activities
A snowboarder wearing bright red gear races down a mountain, kicking up snow around them in Mammoth Lakes CA
Spring
Summer Activities
Two people paddle along a lake in kayaks. The lake is surrounded by trees and a mountain is visible over the tree line
Fall
Mammoth Lakes in the fall. Yellow and orange trees cover the mountains. snow capped mountains are in the distance

More Things To Do in Mammoth Lakes

Indoor Activities
Spas & Fitness
Arts & Heritage
Instruction & Lessons