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South Shore (Going West from Stateline)
Connolly Beach
Located on Hwy. 50 at Timber Cove Lodge
Boat Launch Nearby 		El Dorado Beach (free)
Hwy. 50 and Lakeview Ave. with
public boat launching and parking.
No alcoholic beverages allowed.
Reagan Beach (free)
Off Lakeview Ave. in S. Lake Tahoe by Sacramento Ave.
Open all the time-no gate.
No dogs, fires, or alcoholic beverages allowed. 		Pope Beach
(USFS - $3.00 in quarters/dollars per car, boaters free)
Off Hwy. 89 North of Y. Hours 10:30 AM to 4:00 PM.
Alcoholic beverages allowed, but no bottles.
Kiva Beach
(USFS - free)
Off Hwy. 89 North of Y. Open sunrise to sunset.
Alcoholic beverages allowed, but no bottles. 		Camp Richardson Beach
Located on Hwy. 89, 2.5 mi. N. of "The Y", S. Lake Tahoe
Picnic Areas, Firepits, Playground
Boat Rentals, Food, Paved Bicycle Path & Rentals Nearby.
Operated by US Forest Service (530) 573-2674
Baldwin Beach
(USFS - $3.00 in quarters/dollars per car, boaters free)
Off Hwy. 89 North of Y. Hours 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM.
Alcoholic Beverages Allowed (no bottles); No Dogs Allowed		  
West Shore (Going North from Emerald Bay)
Emerald Bay State Park
Located in Emerald Bay
Restrooms, Picnic Areas, Firepits, Trails, Camping, Beach
Free pier for loading and unloading
Tours of the Vikingsholm 		D.L. Bliss State Park (Lester Beach)
Located on Hwy. 89, South of Meeks Bay
Has Restrooms, Picnic Areas, Firepits, Trails,
Camping, Beach
Meeks Bay Campground
 Located 10 mi. South of Tahoe City
Has Restrooms, Picnic Areas, Firepits, Boat Launch,
Sandy Beach, Fee
Operated by US Forest Service (530) 573-2674 		Sugar Pine Point State Park
 Located North of Meeks Bay
Has Restrooms, Picnic Areas, Firepits
Free Pier for loading and unloading
Tours of the Hellman-Ehrman Mansion
Kaspian Recreation Area
Located on Hwy 89, South of Sunnyside
Has Restrooms, Picnic Areas, Firepits
Campsites Across the Highway
Operated by US Forest Service (530) 573-2674		  
North Shore (Going East from Tahoe City)
Tahoe City Commons Beach
Located in the Center of Tahoe City,
Sandy Beach w/Large, Grassy Area
Has Restrooms, Picnic Areas, Firepits, Playground
Operated by Tahoe City Public Utility Dist. (530) 583-5544 		Lake Forest Beach
 Located 1 mi. East of Tahoe City
Has Restrooms, Picnic Areas, Firepits, Boat Launch Nearby
Operated by Tahoe City Public Util. Dist. (530) 583-5544
Moondunes Beach
Located in Tahoe Vista near Pino Grande
Has Picnic Areas, Firepits, 600' Swimming Beach,
No Restrooms
Operated by N. Tahoe Public Util. Dist. (530) 546-7248 		Agatam Beach
Located on Hwy. 28, Tahoe Vista, Agatam St.
Has Restrooms, Picnic Areas, Firepits, 300'
Beach & Lawn Area
Operated by North Tahoe Public Utility District (530) 546-7248
Secline Beach
Located at the End of Secline St., Kings Beach
Has Picnic Areas, 300' Beach, No Restrooms
Operated by N. Tahoe Public Util. Dist. (530) 546-7248 		North Tahoe Beach Center
 Located in Kings Beach
Has Restrooms, Picnic Areas, Firepits
Fee for Sauna, Clubhouse, 26' Hot Tub, Weights
Kings Beach Recreational Area
Located at the Center of Kings Beach
Has Restrooms, Picnic Areas, Firepits, Playground
Operated by N. Tahoe Public Util. Dist. (530) 546-7248 		Coon Street Picnic Area
Located the East End of Kings Beach
Has Restrooms, Picnic Areas, Firepits, Playground,
Free Boat Launch, $4 Parking
Operated by N. Tahoe Public Util. Dist. (530) 546-7248
East Shore (Going North from Stateline)

Nevada Beach
Left on Elks Point Rd. off Hwy. 50,
1.5 miles north of Stateline

Round Hill Pines Beach
 (USFS - $6/day parking per car)
Hwy. 50, 2.0 miles north of Stateline
Snack bar, swimming pool, full service bar,
tennis court, volleyball court
No beverages from outside allowed
Jet ski and kayak rentals, parasailing
Boat Tie-up: Call (775) 588-3055
Zephyr Cove Beach
 (USFS - $4/day parking)
Hwy. 50, 4.0 miles north of Stateline
Snack bar, full bar, gift shop, restaurant, volleyball courts
Boat and jet ski rentals, parasailing
Sailing excursions , Emerald Bay cruises, fishing charters
Boat Tie-up: Call Zephyr Cove Marina at
(775) 589-4908 or VHF 16 		Skunk Harbor
(USFS - free)
Located approx. 1.5 miles north of the north point of Glenbrook Bay
No restrooms
Secret Harbor
(USFS - free)
Located approx. 2.5 miles north of the north point
of Glenbrook Bay
No restrooms
Warning: Clothing Optional 		Chimney Beach
 (USFS - free)
Located approx. 3 miles N. of the N. point of Glenbrook Bay
(Look for freestanding stone chimney on the beach.)
No restrooms
Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park (Sand Harbor)
Located approx. 3 miles south of Incline Village
Has Restrooms, Picnic Areas, Firepits, Cultural Events
Sandy Beach, Boat Launch, Lifeguards, Fee
For more information call (775) 831-0494.		  
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