Bear Lake is famous for its jaw-dropping turquoise waters, epic outdoor adventures, and delicious raspberry shakes. But there’s something else that puts this scenic getaway on the map — a legendary creature said to lurk beneath the lake’s surface. For over 150 years, stories have swirled about a giant beast that moves faster than a speeding boat and occasionally pops up to terrify unsuspecting visitors. Some say it’s a giant...
There’s something truly special about a wedding by Bear Lake, where each wedding venue feels like a piece of paradise, capturing the natural beauty of the area and the excitement of saying, “I do.” Imagine the thrill of gathering loved ones by a sparkling blue lake, mountains framing the horizon, and fresh, crisp air filling every moment with life and energy. Bear Lake wedding venues are as unique as the...
The biggest and best selection of Bear Lake restaurants is in Garden City on the western shores of the lake where you’ll find everything from fast food, drive-ins, and delis to casual fine dining overlooking Bear Lake. Whether you’re in search of comfort food or a family-style pizza after a day in the snowy mountains, or a Latin-inspired cocktail or famous Bear Lake Raspberry Shake to beat the heat on...
The Bear Lake Valley is not only famous for the turquoise waters of Utah’s Caribbean of the Rockies! Bear Lake Utah is the birthplace of the “Famous Raspberry Shake” – a combo of extra-creamy vanilla ice cream and hand-picked local raspberries, absolutely delicious and mostly savored by spoon as far too thick for a straw! Those who have had the pleasure of sipping on a “Famous Raspberry Shake” know it’s...
Nestled among the stunning crystal clear waters of Utah’s Caribbean of the Rockies, lies an underground world of natural geological wonders waiting to be discovered. The Idaho and Utah landscapes around Bear Lake are surrounded by a surreal world of underground caverns and waterways, clifftop caves, hidden hobbit holes, and fragile ecosystems dating back millions of years. Many of our guests flock here for winter snow sports, world-class fishing, Bear...
A delicious breakfast or slow brunch is always the best way to start the day in Utah’s Bear Lake! Whether your idea of breakfast is a freshly brewed coffee to go, or a hearty, fully-loaded breakfast feast savored slowly with the family and morning paper, there’s something for all coffee fundis and breakfast lovers here in Bear Lake, UT. Many of Bear Lake’s restaurants are only open seasonally between Memorial...
Bear Lake encompasses 109 square miles of brilliant blue waters, fondly dubbed the Caribbean of the Rockies. The lake is a popular summer destination for boating, water activities, and world-class fishing but should not be overlooked in the winter season. Aside from hundreds of miles of snowmobiling trails and world-class winter sports at Beaver Mountain Resort, Bear Lake is one of the best destinations in the West for winter fishing....
