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Baldwin Beach
Featuring: Rest rooms, Picnic Area, BBQ Grills
Location: Hwy 89, 4 miles North of So. Lake Tahoe "Y"
Other Info: Admission fee $3.00, no dogs allowed
Camp Richardson Beach
Featuring: Rest rooms, Picnic Area, BBQ Grills, Boat Rentals, Food and Playgrounds
Location: Hwy 89, 2 1/2 miles North of So. Lake Tahoe "Y"
Other Info: Parking Fee
Connolly Beach
Featuring: Rest rooms, Picnic Area and Boat Launch at nearby Marina
Location: Hwy 50 at Timber Cove Lodge
Other Info: No Lifeguards
El Dorado Beach
Featuring: Rest rooms, Picnic Area, BBQ Grills and Playgrounds
Location: Between Rufus Allen & Lakeview
Other Info: Boat Launch subject to lake level, no lifeguards
Emerald Bay Beach
Featuring: Rest rooms, Picnic Area, One Mile Hike, Pier and Vikingsholm Castle
Location: Base of Emerald Bay, North of Camp Richardson, Hwy 89
Nevada Beach
Featuring: Rest rooms, Picnic Area, BBQ Grills and Boat Launch in at South end
Location: Elk Point Road near Round Hill/Hwy 50
Other Info: No dogs allowed
Regan Beach
Featuring: Rest rooms, Picnic Area and Playgrounds
Location: West of Hwy 50 at Lakeview & Sac.
Other Info: No dogs, fires, or alcohol allowed
Sand Harbor
Featuring: Rest rooms, Picnic Area, BBQ Grills, Lifeguards and Boat Launch
Location: South of Incline Village, NV
Other Info: Parking Fee
Zephyr Cove Beach
Featuring: Rest rooms, Picnic Area, BBQ Grills, Boat Rentals, Cruises and Food
Location: Hwy 50 at Zephyr Cove
Other Info: Parking Fee
Biking
Anderson's Bicycle Rental
All models all sizes, we buy bikes NEW each season, located next to U.S. Forest Service bike trail, (rentals only)
Location: 645 Emerald Bay Road (Hwy 89 at 13th St.), South Lake Tahoe
Phone: (530)541-0500
Camp Richardson Mountain Sports Center
100 Rental Bikes in Stock - Repairs - Maps & Guide Books - Parts & Accessories
Location: 1900 Jameson Beach Road, South Lake Tahoe
Other Info: Located off the paved bike path
Phone: (530)542-6584
Clock's Cyclery
Specializing in Repairs - Rentals - Parts & Accessories
Location: 1219 Emerald Bay Road, South Lake Tahoe
Phone: (530)542-6584
Lakeview Sports
Free Trail Maps, Full Suspension, Mtn Bikes, Tandems, Kid's Bikes, Trailers, Rentals, Sales & Repairs
Location: 3131 Harrison Ave., South Lake Tahoe
Phone: (530)544-0183
Website: Pope-Baldwin Bike Path
Starting south of Emerald Bay at the Pope-Baldwin Beach the flat 3.4 mile path meanders south past beautiful Camp Richardson, the Tallac Historic Site and Fallen Leaf Lake.
South Lake Tahoe Bike Path
The South Lake Tahoe Bike Path starts where Hwy. 50 first touches Lake Tahoe at El Dorado Beach and connect to other bike trails and lanes throughout the city of South Lake Tahoe and into Nevada. Part of the trail bridges over Trout Creek and the Upper Truckee River just south of the lake.
Sports Ltd.
Sales - Service/Repairs - Rentals - Equipment - Clothing - Accessories
Location: (Crescent V Shopping Center) 4008 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe
Other Info: Also located:(South Y Shopping Center) 1032 Emerald Bay Road, South Lake Tahoe
Phone: (530)542-4000 (Crescent V) (530) 544-2284 (South Y)
Website:
Fishing
Don Sheetz Fishing Guide
Specializing in fishing Lake Tahoe for Mackinaw, Kokanee, Rainbow, and Browns. A 22 foot Starcraft fishing boat with cuddy cabin, fully equipped with fish finder, GPS, downriggers and light tackle for your fishing enjoyment. 23 years experience, insured and U.S. Coast Guard Licensed Captain.
Location: Tahoe Keys Marina South Lake Tahoe, CA
Phone: (877)270-0742
Website: Fly Fishing Outfitters-Tahoe
Location: 2705 Lake Tahoe Blvd. , Suite 1 South Lake Tahoe, CA
Phone: (530)541-8208
Website: Four Reel Sportfishing
Location: Tahoe Keys Marina South Lake Tahoe, CA
Phone: (530)543-1353
Website: Mile High Fishing Charters
Location: 2438 Venice Dr.E South Lake Tahoe, CA
Phone: (866)752-FISH
Website: Tahoe Sport Fishing
Lake Tahoe's largest fishing fleet. Six beautiful 26-45 ft. boats to serve you year-round! Expert captains to guide you to the lake's hottest spots. Fishermen, families or private charters welcomed!
Location: Two Locations: Zephyr Cove Marina and Ski Run Marina
Phone: (800)696-7797
Website:
Golf
Edgewood
Designed by George Fazio and opening in 1968, Edgewood is rated by Golf Digest Magazine as one of "America's Top Golf Courses". A challenging but fair test of golf for all ability levels, a choice of four sets of tees gives all golfers a course suitable to their game, playing from 5567 yards to a demanding 7445 yard test of golf.
Location: Lake Parkway Statelie, NV
Phone: (888)881-8659
Website: Genoa Lakes Golf Club
Rated 3rd "Best Course in the State" (Nevada) and annually rated one of the top courses on the West Coast. Eighteen championship holes in a magnificent natural setting winding along the Carson River and framed by the awe-inspiring Sierra Nevada mountain range.
Location: 1 Genoa Lakes Drive Genoa, NV
Phone: (775)782-4653
Website: Lake Tahoe Golf Course
Lake Tahoe Golf Course is Lake Tahoe's best championship golf value. Located in a mountain meadow surrounded by the High Sierras, this spectacular 18-hole golf course will challenge golfers of all levels. Whether you are an accomplished player, novice or beginner or just someone looking for a relaxing atmosphere, Lake Tahoe Golf Course has something for everyone.
Location: 2500 Emerald Bay Rd. South Lake Tahoe, CA
Phone: (530)577-0788
Website: Tahoe Paradise Golf Course
Come play one of Tahoe's most scenic golf courses nestled in the majestic pines of the Sierra Nevada Mountains just 4 miles from South Lake Tahoe. Here amongst the trees, you will find one of the most beautiful and relaxing 18 holes on any executive course. We offer private and group lessons, club rentals, power carts and a professional staff to assist you in our Pro Shop.
Location: 3021 Hwy. 50 Tahoe Paradise Meyers, CA
Phone: (530)577-2121
Website:
Hiking
Eagle Falls
The hike is only about 2 miles round trip to Eagle Lake (only about 1/3 mile to the falls), the terrain varies from steep to flat and crosses beautiful Eagle Falls on a steel footbridge.
Location: This trail starts at Eagle Falls Picnic Area, highway 89 across from Emerald Bay.
Other Info: Permits are required on this hike and a self-registration station is at the trailhead.
Emerald Bay - Vikingsholm
It's a wide, well-maintained trail, but fairly steep, about 21?2 miles round trip. At the bottom of the trail is a picnic area, as well as world-famous Vikingsholm, a replica of a Scandinavian castle.
Location: Trail starts at the parking area on the north side of Emerald Bay, on Highway 89.
Marlette Lake
It's about 5 miles each way to the lake but it's mostly mild terrain (one full day will do it). Years ago, its water was diverted to Incline Village via flume and used to shoot logs through a tunnel to Washoe Valley for use in the Virginia City mines.
Location: Trail starts near Spooner Lake Picnic Area, at the junction of Highway 28 and 50, Nevada (green metal gate on east side of 28).
Other Info: No fishing.
Other Activities
Camp Richardson Corral
Scenic Wilderness Horseback Rides.
Location: Camp Richardson 89 N of the "Y"
Phone: (877)541-3113
Website: Chameleon Charters
A twenty passenger bus and driver available for weddings, wine tours, shopping trips, bachelor/ette parties, golf dates, gambling excursions, camping, ski outings, hiking adventures, airport shuttle.
Location: South Lake Tahoe
Phone: (866)830-4828
Website: Discover Lake Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe's Premier Sightseeing Tour and Shuttle Bus Charter Company serving Lake Tahoe since 1997. Featuring local tours, tours to San Francisco and Yosemite. Providing transportation for all occasions. With a new addition of two brand new shuttle buses, comfort and the quality of service is guaranteed.
Location: 1164 Lone Indian Trail South Lake Tahoe, CA
Phone: (530)542-1080
Website: Heavenly Gondola
Take the Heavenly Gondola from the heart of South Lake Tahoe 2.4 miles up the mountainside.
Location: Located at the center of the new Heavenly Village
Phone: (800) 2 HEAVEN
Website: Lake Tahoe Adventures
Scenic backcountry tours led by experienced, professional guides. Drive ATVs on the world-famous Rubicon Trail or the dramatic desert of Nevada, snowmobile in beautiful Hope Valley, or ride in a rugged Jeep or the amazing Hummer. Reservations required. Tours available seven days a week, year-round.
Location: 3071 Hwy 50 South Lake Tahoe, CA
Phone: (530)577-2940
Website: Lake Tahoe Cruises
Location: 900 Ski Run Blvd. South Lake Tahoe, CA
Phone: (800)238-2463
Website: Lake Tahoe Hot Air Balloons
Hot Air Balloon adventures over Lake Tahoe (operates approximately May thru October) and the Carson Valley (operates approximately November thru April). Sunrise flights offered seven days a week, weather permitting. Reservations are required. Come escape the confines of gravity and enjoy this once in a lifetime experience!
Location: South Lake Tahoe
Phone: (800)872-9294
Website:
Shopping
Factory Stores at the Y
Shopping that's easy to like. Over 18 stores in one location offering name-brand items at 30%-40% off normal prices. Open 7 days a week from 9am-6pm.
Location: Junction of Hwy. 89 & 50 South Lake Tahoe, CA
Phone: (530)573-5545
The Shops at Heavenly Village
Over 40 unique shops and eateries, offering a unique blend of local and national brands. Stroll the cobblestone sidewalks and browse through art & photo galleries, high-end clothing stores, sporting apparel & equipment, jewelry stores and more. Then, take a break at one of the many eateries in the village. Open 7 days a week 9am-9pm.
Website: The Village Center
The Village Center is the only shopping in the area to provide plenty of free parking. It is the site of new restaurants and boutiques to pique your interest. Previously know as Crescent V Shopping Center.
Location: Hwy. 50 at Park Ave. South Lake Tahoe, CA
Watersports
Action Watersports
Location: Camp Richardson 89 N of the "Y"
Phone: (530)542-6570
Website: Kayak Tahoe
Rentals, lessons, tours and sales. Free instruction Special, group rates and services. Paddle right from the public beach in South Lake Tahoe. Emerald Bay and Sand Harbor rentals and guided trips available.
Location: Timber Cove Marina So. Lake Tahoe
Phone: (530)544-2011
Website: Lake Tahoe Water Trail
A Water Route Through Paradise! The Lake Tahoe Water Trail is a designated route around the 72 mile shoreline of Lake Tahoe with recognizable access points, resting places, campgrounds, lodging, points of interest and related support facilities to accommodate recreational kayakers and canoeists.
Location: South Lake Tahoe
Phone: (530)542-5651
Website: Round Hill Pines Beach & Marina/H2O Sports
Para-sailing, jet-ski rentals, Sea-Doo excursions, waterskiing instruction. Private parties, Family BBQ's. Sandy beach w/marina, tennis, pool, deli, horseshoes and more!
Location: Hwy. 50 at Round Hill Zephyr Cove, NV
Phone: (775)588-3055
Website: Tahoe Keys Boat and Charter Rentals
Location: Tahoe Keys Marina
Phone: (530)544-8888
Website: Zephyr Cove Marina
Voted Best Boat and WaveRunner rental for 2003, Zephyr Cove Marina is the place to go for water activities on Lake Tahoe. Featuring 32 late model Searay and Crownline rental boats, 17 Yamaha WaveRunners, parasailing, kayaks and pedal boats, as well as boat moorings and boat fuel sales. Located on a one mile stretch of sandy beach, just 4 miles from the Stateline casinos.
Location: Hwy. 50 at Zephyr Cove, Zephyr Cove, NV
Phone: (775)589-4908
Website:
Downhill Skiing
Heavenly
Featuring: 84 runs, 29 lifts, 4,800 skiable acres
Location: South Lake Tahoe, Hwy 50 to Ski Run
Website: Kirkwood
Featuring: 65+ runs, 12 lifts, 2,300 skiable acres, 7,800' base elevation
Location: Hwy 50 to the "Y", Hwy 89 S to 88 W
Website: Northstar-at-Tahoe
Featuring: 70 runs, 18 lifts, 2,420 skiable acres
Location: Hwy 28 out of Incline Village to Highway 267 Left onto Northstar Dr.
Website: Sierra-at-Tahoe
Featuring: 46 runs, 9 lifts, 2,000 skiable acres
Location: Hwy 50 to the "Y", then continue on 50 W
Website: Squaw Valley
Featuring: 27 lifts, 4,000 skiable acres, Verticle drop of 2,850'
Location: Hwy 28 to 89 N Left at Squaw Valley Road
Website:
Snowmobiling
Lake Tahoe Adventures
Sign in for ATV (9am-5pm) and Snowmobile (1 hr, 2 hr and private) tours. All tours are subject to availability.
Location: Hwy 89, just minutes north of Emerald Bay.
Other Info: Reservations required.
Phone: 1-800-GoTahoe
Zephyr Cove Snowmobiles
Tour Area: Carson Range south of Spooner Summit
Location: 760 Highway 50, Zephyr Cove, NV
Phone: 775-588-3833
X-C Skiing
Bijou Cross Country
Informal 4 km marked trail across Bijou Community Park, no trail fee, no rentals and lessons.
Location: Hwy 50 to Al Tahoe
Other Info: No fees
Phone: (530)542-6056
Camp Richardson Mountain Sports Center
35km of trails
Location: Camp Richardson 89 N of the "Y"
Phone: (530)542-6584
Website: Spooner Cross Country
91km of track with 21 trails
Location: Spooner Lake State Park
Other Info: Ticket Prices: $21 -Adult, $9 -Youth, Free -Child
Phone: (775)749-5349
Website:
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