by Sherry Boyer | Jun 14, 2023 | State Parks, Beaches, Best Places in Tahoe, Boating, Dinner Cruises, Summer, Swimming
Quick answer: Emerald Bay State Park is on Highway 89 on Lake Tahoe’s southwest shore, about 12 miles north of South Lake Tahoe. Park in the Vikingsholm lot ($10 a day or $3 an hour), then walk the steep 1-mile trail down to Vikingsholm, the Scandinavian-style...
by Sherry Boyer | Jun 14, 2023 | State Parks, Biking, Boating, Camping, Dog Friendly, Hiking, Swimming
D.L Bliss State Park is an 1830-acre Lake Tahoe park known for its spectacular landscapes and fantastic scenery. The park offers a variety of activities for visitors, including hiking, camping, fishing, and picnicking. Located on the western shore of Lake Tahoe, the...
by Sherry Boyer | Jun 13, 2023 | Beaches, Boating, Dog Friendly, Family Friendly, Stand Up Paddleboard, Summer, Swimming
Carnelian West Beach offers a stunning shoreline with 530 feet of crystal-clear waters and great views. Amenities include picnic tables, barbecues, on-site restrooms, and free parking. Rent or reserve the grassy area for special events through Gar Woods Convenient...
by Sherry Boyer | Jun 13, 2023 | Beaches, Boating, Dinner Cruises, Dog Friendly, Family Friendly, Jet Skiing, Stand Up Paddleboard, Summer, Swimming
Camp Richardson Beach is a popular quarter-mile stretch of beach in South Lake Tahoe Amenities at the beach include picnic tables, public bathrooms, and barbeque sites Dogs are permitted in the picnic area but must be on a leash, and owners should bring waste bags...
by Sherry Boyer | Jun 12, 2023 | Beaches, Boating, Family Friendly, Stand Up Paddleboard, Summer, Swimming
Meeks Bay Beach is a stunning and easily accessible beach in Lake Tahoe. Boat rentals, kayak, and paddleboard rental shops are available for those who want to explore the clear water of the area. Visitors can expect picnic tables, well-maintained restrooms, shades,...
by Sherry Boyer | Jun 12, 2023 | Beaches, Boating, Dog Friendly, Family Friendly, Stand Up Paddleboard, Summer, Swimming
Regan Beach is located in South Lake Tahoe and is ideal for a day trip with family and children. The beach has shallow water suitable for swimming and marine exploration. Regan Beach offers picnic tables, restrooms, a free parking area, a sand volleyball court, and...
