Lake Tahoe Recreation Activities Page Updated: Wednesday, December 29, 2021
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ATV Rentals
Amusement Parks
Arcades

Golfing
Glider Rides
Geocaching at Tahoe
Guide Services
Gun Rentals
Man Tracking
Marksmen ship

Marinas
Minature Golf
Water Skiing
Back Country Trips
Back Packing
Ballooning
Beaches
Biking
Boating
Boating and Rafting
Bowling
Bungee Jumping

Hang Gliding
Heavenly Flyer Zip RiderHiking
Heli Skiing
Helicopter Tours and Charter
Horse Back Riding
Hot Air Balloons
Hunting Season NV
Paintball
Parasailing
Parks
 Misc Adventures
Camping
Carrage Rides
Casinos (Tahoe)
Climbing wall at Heavenly Valley
Confidence Course
Cruises
Ice Skating
Rafting
Recreation Shooting
Restaurants at Tahoe
Rock Climbing
Roller Skating
Dining Guide
Disk Golfing
Dog Sledding
Eating
Jeep Rental and Tours
Jet Ski Rental
Safety and Survival
Shopping
Sightseeing Around Tahoe
Shooting: Rifle/ Pistol
Skate Parks
Skiing
Snow Play Areas
Snowmobiling
Survival Training
Swimming
Fishing
Fishing Charters
Fishing Regulations
Kayaking
Lake Tahoe Water Trail
 Tours Trips
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Camping

How to kayak around Lake Tahoe in 3 Days
Ideas for Next Season


 

ATV rental and tours

  • Nevada Outdoor Recreation
  • ATV4RENT
  • Michaels Cycle (Reno) 775-825-8680
  • Tahoe Trails and ATV riding areas (call 775 741 0735 for more information.)
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     Ballooning

    Beaches

    Don't Miss this. Tahoe is great for getting a suntan or just taking in the views.

    Lake Tahoe Beaches
    A listing of some of the best.

    Nude Beach
    Lake Tahoe has a clothing optional beach.

    Kings Beach
    North Lake Tahoe between Crystal Bay and Tahoe Vista
    Safeway
    Main Beach

    Agatam Beach
    Hwy 28 in Tahoe Vista, Agatam St.

    Carnelian Bay Beach
    Hwy 28 by Sierra Boat Co. & Garwoods

    Chambers Landing
    Hwy 89 (W. Lake Blvd) Homewood

    Coon St Picnic Area
    Hwy 28 (North Lake Blvd) Kings Beach

    DJ Bliss State Park
    Hwy 89 (North Lake Blvd) 5 miles south of Meek Bay

    Emerald Bay State Park
    Hwy 89 (W Lake Blvd) 9 miles south of Meek Bay

    Eagle Falls
    Hwy 89 (W Lake Blvd) 9 miles south of Meek Bay

    Kaspian Recreation Area
    Hwy 89 (W Lake Blvd) 4 miles south of Tahoe City

    Kilner Park
    Hwy 89 4 miles north of Tahoe City

    Kings Beach State Recreational Park
    Hwy 29 (North Lake Blvd) Center of Kings Beach

    Lake Forrest Beack Park
    Hwy 28 (North Lake Blvd)1 mile east of Tahoe City

    Moon Dunes Beach
    Hwy 28 (North Lake Blvd) south of Tahoe Vista

    National Avenue Beach
    Hwy 28 (North Lake Blvd) accross from National Ave

    Nevada Beach Elk Point Rd. West of Roundhill
    Wide sand beach, Rest rooms, Picnics, BBQ, Boat launch
    800-280-2267 $3/vehicle
    Cool breeze keeps sunbathers comfortable.
    Closest beach (walking distance) to Lake Village

    North Tahoe Beach Center
    Hwy 28 (North Lake Blvd) accross from Safeway, King Beach

    Patton Beach
    Hwy 28 (North Lake Blvd) Carnelian Bay

    Sandy Beach
    Hwy 28 (North Lake Blvd) 2 miles south of Incline Village

    Secline Beach
    Hwy 28 (North Lake Blvd) end of Secline St, Kings Beach

    Skylandin Park & Beach
    Hwy 28 (North Lake Blvd) half a mile east of Tahoe City

    Speadboat Beach/Buck's Beach
    Hwy 28 (North Lake Blvd) end of Speedboat St, Kings Beach

    Thunderbird Lodge Beach (actually next to Thunderbird Lodge).
    Hwy 28 , 5.3 miles south of Incline Village (Panoramic view of area)

    Zephyr Cove Beach Hwy 50 at Zephyr Cove
    Wide sand beach, Rest rooms, Picnics, Cruises, Food
    775-588-6644 $3/vehicle

    Sand Harbor Beach Nevada State Park, Hwy 28 south of Incline Village
    Lifeguards, Fee, Rest Rooms, Boat launch
    One of the warmest Tahoe beaches.

    Tahoe City Commons Beach
    Hwy 28 (North Lake Blvd) behind fire department, Tahoe City

    Emerald Bay Beach #89 at Emerald Bay
    1 mile hike, Scenic pier, Vikingsholm Castle
    Rest rooms, Picnics

    Baldwin Beach #89 south of Meeks Bay
    Wide sand beach, Rest rooms, Picnics, Admission fee, No pets!

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    Biking

    Biking Lake Tahoe
    Here are some tips for some of the best trails at the Lake.

    Camp Richardson Resort (Rentals) Link
    Hwy 89 and Jameson Beach Rd., South Lake Tahoe, Ca.
    (530) 541-1801

    Chinese Downhill (Bike trail South Lake Tahoe)
    Kingsbury Stinger, 3-4 miles, Intermediate-Advanced,
    30 min-2 hours, Link added 10 nov 09

    Corral Loop (Bike Trail South Lake Tahoe)
    4-9 miles, Beginner up to Advance, 1-2 hours ride
    Link added 10nov09

    CyclePaths (Rentals) Link
    1785 W. Lake Blvd. Tahoe CIty, Ca.
    (530) 581-1171

    Enviro-rents (rentals) Link
    6873 North Lake Blvd., Tahoe Vista, Ca.
    (530) 546-2780

    Flume Trail
    A review of one of the best known trails in Lake Tahoe.

    Hawley Grade (Bike trail South Shore)
    Lenght: 9 miles, Advanced trail, 1-2 hours riding time, Single Track
    Link info added 10Nov09

    High Sierra Adventure Sports Link
    3117 Hwy 50
    South Lake Tahoe, Ca 96150
    (530)542-2565
    2291 Lake Tahoe Blvd
    South Lake Tahoe, Ca.
    530-542-3558

    Lakeview Sports (rentals) link
    3131 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe, Ca.
    (530) 544-7160

    Mountain Biking Etiquette
    Don't be a trail hog, learn your manners here.

    Mr. Toad's Wild Ride (Bike Trail South Shore)
    Saxon Creek Trail, Lenght: 20 miles, Advance, 3-5 hours, single track
    Link added 10Nov09

    Paved Bike Trails in Lake Tahoe
    Many of these trails are served by Tahoe Area Regional Transit (TART).

    Power Line Trail (Bike Ride South Shore)
    12 Miles out and back, Beginner - Intermediate, 1.5-3hours
    Link added 10Nov09

    Tahoe to Truckee Ride
    A very popular ride around Lake Tahoe.

    Touring Checklist
    Got all the tools you need for a long tour? Check out this checklist.

    Verdi Peak Trail
    Moderate biking trail, a favorite of local cyclists.

    Village Ski Loft (rentals) Link
    800 Tahoe BLvd., Incline Village, Nv.
    (775) 831-3537

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    Boating

    Action Watersports Link
    Rent boats, kayaks, jet skis, beach toys, and a lot more here. Operates at Timber Cove Marina.

    Bleu Wave
    775 588 3515 Link

    Lake Tahoe Boat Rides
    TahoeBoatRides.com
    530-545-1223

    Tahoe Sports Boat Rentals
    Tahoesports.com

    The Party Boat
    530 3088016

    High Sierra Adventure Sports
    2291 Lake Tahoe Blvd
    South Lake Tahoe, Ca.
    530-542-3558

    High Sierra Marine Link
    Boar towing and Salvage
    530 546t 8248

    Complete List of Marinas and Water Sports at Tahoe

    Cruise Lake Tahoe link
    Three beautiful trimarans ready to show you Lake Tahoe up close. This is the Woodwind I.

    H2O Water Sports link
    Located at Round Hill Pines Beach, on the Nevada side. They rent jet skis, paddleboats, and more.
    775 832 0139

    M.S. Dixie II
    A paddlewheeler that cruises Lake Tahoe. Here's a schedule and rates.

    North Tahoe Marina
    530 546 8248

    Lake Tahoe Cruises and Zephyr Cove Resort
    Zephyr Cove, Nevada (East Shore Lake Tahoe) Link

    Lake Tahoe Boat and Jet Ski Rental.
    link

    Sailing Ventures
    Charter your own sailboat here. Located in Tahoe Keys Marina.

    Tahoe City Marina
    Located on the North Shore. They rent power and fishing boats. Here are their current rates and services.

    Tahoe Sierra Yacht Club
    Here's your chance to become a charter member of this new club forming at Lake Tahoe.

    Tahoe Keys Marina
    530 541 2155

    Sun Sports
    You can rent kayaks, small sailboats, and rafts. Located at Ski Run Marina.

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    Bowling 

    Bungee Jumping

    Camping TIPS

    Boca-Stampede Campgrounds
    Fishing, boating, swimming, nature trails, and a lot more.

    North and West Lake Tahoe: Campgrounds

    South and East Lake Tahoe Campgrounds

    Camp Richardson
    Boating, camping, cabins, a marina, this resort has something for everyone.

    Camping Recipes
    Easy recipes for the outdoors. The kids can help!

    Camping With Kids
    Find out tips, tricks, and ways to have fun with the whole family on your next camping trip.

    Disabled Accessible Sites
    Camping, picnic site, trails, all accessible to disabled visitors. MUST HAVE ADOBE(r) ACROBAT READER INSTALLED!

    Indian Creek Camping
    Location, and information on camping. A BLM recreation area with fishing, and much more.

    South Shore Campgrounds
    Here's a listing of South Lake Tahoe campgrounds.

    Sportsman's Beach Campground
    Boating, fishing, hiking, and bird watching on Walker Lake near Hawthorne, NV.

    Sugar Pine Point State Park
    Beautiful spot on the West shore of Lake Tahoe.


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    Carriage Rides

    Confidence Course

    Disk Golfing

    Dog Sledding

    Sierra Escapades

    Husky Express

    Sierra Sled Dog Adventures

    Fishing

    CyberFly!
    A personalized guide service and fly-fishing school. Current conditions update here!

    Fishing at Lake Tahoe
    Information on licenses, the best spots, and more.

    Fly Fishing Art
    The perfect gift for the fly fishing fanatic in your home.

    Fly Fishing in the Desolation Wilderness
    Fly fishing is extremely popular in Northern Nevada, and this is one of the most beautiful spots to try your luck.

    Fly Fishing at Quail Lake
    A secluded lake on the West Shore. You need reservations, make them here.

    Pyramid Lake Fishing
    Fishing tips and lore from a local expert.

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    Fishing Charters

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    Fishing Spots

    Glider Rides

    Senic Glider Rides (530-544-7433)
    Tell them you saw them on Lake Tahoe Recreation. com


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    Guide Service

    Hang Gliding

    Heli Skiing

    Hiking (Back Packing Tips)

    Best Short Lake Tahoe Hikes
    Lake Tahoe resident rates his favorite hikes.

    Black Rock Desert
    Some wonderful photos of this favorite outdoor recreation area near Gerlach.

    Bliss State Park
    South West Lake Tahoe

    Desolation Wilderness
    More Information on permits and usage of the Wilderness.

    Eagle Falls Hike
    Near Emerald Bay South Lake Tahoe

    Fallen Leaf Lake Trails
    Some easy trails around Fallen Leaf Lake.

    Five Lakes Creek Trail
    Another moderate trail in the Alpine Meadows area of Lake Tahoe.

    Hellhole Trail
    Looking for a challenge? Here's one about five miles outside Tahoe City.

    Horsetail Falls
    A splendid hike in the Desolation Wilderness.This moderate to difficult hiking trail provides scenic views of the mountain peaks and a magnificent waterfall. Caution is advised regarding the treacherously slippery rock slabs in the stream and near the falls.

    Link to other Local Hikes

    Mount Rose Wilderness
    Discover a wilderness in Reno's back yard!

    Northern Nevada Sierra Club
    A calendar of all their upcoming outings and hikes.

    Popular Lake Tahoe Trails
    Here's a list of trails all around the Lake.

    Sheep Flat
    Great short hike between Reno and Lake Tahoe.

    Tahoe Rim Trail
    Trail use on the trail built entirely by local volunteers.


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    Hot Air Ballooning

    Horseback Ridding

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    Ice Skating

    Jeep Rentals

    Jet Ski Rentals

    Kayak Rentals

    Daves Paddle and Oar
    8299 North Lake Blvd.
    Kings Beach, California
    (530) 546-3279

    High Sierra Adventure Sports
    3117 Hwy 50
    South Lake Tahoe, Ca 96150
    (530)542-2565
    2291 Lake Tahoe Blvd
    South Lake Tahoe, Ca.
    530-542-3558

    Kayak Cafe
    5166 N LAKE BLVD
    CARNELIAN BAY , CA 96140-
    (530) 546-9337

    Kayak Tahoe
    3411 LAKE TAHOE BLVD
    SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA 96150-7919
    (530) 544-2011
     
    Nevada Outdoor Recreation Inc
    Paintball equipment games, Kayaks, Atv, Camping setup and other rental equipment.

    Sun Sports
    3564 LAKE TAHOE BLVD
    SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA 96150-8901
    (530) 541-6000

    Tahoe City Kayak
    1355 N LAKE BLVD
    TAHOE CITY , CA 96145-
    (530) 581-4336


    Lake Tahoe Water Trail . Plan a custom paddle trip around Tahoe

    More Kayak Information (kayak rental business are welcome to register at no charge here.)
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    Man Tracking

    Marinas

    Marinas Launching Rentals Hours Repairs Food Supplies
    Homewood Marina
    West Shore
    (530) 525-5966
    Pwr: $30 EW tp 22' -$40 over 22'
    Sail: $5/ft EW to 24'- $8/ft. over 24'
    p.s.o.
    525-3342 or 800-971-6449

    8-5 Daily

    7-6 July/Aug

                 
                 
                 
                 
     
     
     

     

     

     

    Minature Golf

    PaintBall

    What is PaintBall
     
    Paintball equipment games and rental equipment.

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    Parasailing

    Rafting

    Rock Climbing

     Rock Climbing Basics

    Climbing Rock at Camp Richardson
    A beginning wall for all ages.

    Climbing
    Information on climbing .

    Map of Climbing Spots
    Comprehensive map of climbing sites all around Reno and Lake Tahoe.

    Rock Climbing in Lake Tahoe
    A list of climbing sites in and around Lake Tahoe.

    Rocking Around the Lake
    More info on climbing around the Lake.

    RockSport Indoor Climbing Wall
    Hours, location, and more info.

    Roller Skating

     

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    Safety and Survival

    Black Bear Tips
    Yes, there are bears in the high country. Here's how to get along with them.

    First Aid Checklist
    Here's a handy checklist for all those first aid items so necessary when traveling in the back country.

    Safe Boating Tips
    Have fun on the water, but please be careful!

    Safety in the Outdoors
    Weather is fickle, read this FIRST!

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    Skate Parks

    Shooting: Rifle/ Pistol / Shotgun/ Full Auto/ Rifle Range

    Snow Play Areas

    Tours Trips

    Cruise Lake Tahoe
    Three beautiful trimarans ready to show you Lake Tahoe up close. This is the Woodwind I.

    Emearld Bay Aviation (aerial tours)
    530-541-6142

    M.S. Dixie II
    A paddlewheeler that cruises Lake Tahoe. Here's a schedule and rates.

    Tahoe Trips Trails
    Don't want to coordinate your own hiking trip. They will do it all for you!

    Shuttle Bus Tours

    Nevada Outdoor Recreation
    Want to camp outdoor and not have the hassle of setting up contact us

    Water Skiing

    ZipRider

    Live information 24/7 775.741.0735

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