Spring & Summer Activities
Unlimited Sunshine on Lake Pend Oreille & Beyond
Endless Outdoor Adventures Await
With Lake Pend Oreille just minutes away, miles of trails, championship golf courses, and family-friendly events, spring and summer in North Idaho offer something for everyone. Stay at Hotel Ruby Sandpoint | Ponderay and make the most of the season.
Breathtaking scenic trails
Enjoy stunning views of Sandpoint with several hiking and mountain biking trails winding through forests and mountains.
- Thousands of miles of hiking & biking trails
- Sandpoint Ranger District maintains 275 miles of trails
- Local retailers stock all your hiking gear
Championship Golf Just Minutes Away
Experience Idaho’s premier golfing just steps from Hotel Ruby Sandpoint | Ponderay. Tee off at the state’s only Jack Nicklaus Signature course at The Idaho Club, with breathtaking lake and mountain views, or enjoy the accessible 9-hole Sandpoint Elks course right nearby.
- Idaho's only Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course
- Stunning view of Lake Pend Oreille and mountains
- Options for all skill levels, minutes from your room
Endless Adventures on Lake Pend Oreille
Dive into summer on Idaho’s largest and deepest lake, just minutes from Hotel Ruby Sandpoint | Ponderay. Enjoy crystal-clear waters perfect for boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, sailing, swimming, and scenic cruises. Rentals and launches are nearby for hassle-free fun.
- Boating, kayaking & paddleboard rentals available
- Scenic cruises and sailing excursions
- Swimming beaches and family-friendly spots
Amenities and facilities in the surrounding areas
Services in Summer
Open Cable Cars Information
Hours of Operation
Locations & Destinations
More Summer Activities
From festivals to horseback rides, here’s everything the seasons have to offer.





