Recreation and Leisure
Mountain biking, kayaking, rafting, and skiing are just a few of the great outdoor activities you can enjoy in Reno. The Truckee River in Reno is renowned for its white water river rafting and kayaking. Reno-Tahoe also boasts the highest concentration of ski and snowboard resorts in the U.S. Within an hour of Reno, visitors will find 18 alpine resorts and a dozen beautifully groomed cross-country ski areas.
If golf is more your style, there are over 50 courses within 90 minutes of Reno. Regardless of your level of play, Reno has something to suit you. In the immediate Reno area, you will find courses like Red Hawk Golf Club, LakeRidge, and D'Andrea Golf Club. Since 1999 the PGA Tour's Greens.com Open at Reno-Tahoe has taken place at the Montreux Golf and Country Club. The American Century Celebrity Championship, a celebrity-packed golfing event, is also held annually at Edgewood-Tahoe.
And, let’s not forget the gaming and nightlife that Reno has to offer. Test your luck at nickel payback or multi-million dollar progressive jackpots. If table games make your pulse race, Reno has them all including blackjack, roulette, craps, poker, baccarat and even pai gow.