Activities

Want a cozy, private beach experience? Check out Lakeland Village Beach, part of the gorgeous Lakeland Village Resort. It’s a beautiful spot to unwind with a swim, catch some rays, or enjoy a lakeside picnic. It’s got that relaxing resort vibe, making it a great choice if you’re staying at Lakeland Village. 

If you love sandy beaches and wide-open lake views, you’ve got to check out Baldwin Beach. This beautiful spot stretches for about half a mile along Lake Tahoe’s southern shore and is popular for swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding. It’s also a fantastic launch point if you’re planning a paddle to Emerald Bay. Come early because this place gets busy in the summer!

Want to experience Lake Tahoe’s natural beauty with a side of history? Head over to Sugar Pine Point State Park. This park stretches along nearly two miles of shoreline, featuring beautiful forests, pristine beaches, and the historic Hellman-Ehrman Mansion. In winter, it even offers cross-country skiing.

If you’re looking for some amazing hiking right near town, Van Sickle Bi-State Park is a fantastic choice. This unique park straddles the California-Nevada border and offers incredible views of Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada mountains. You’ll find well-maintained hiking, biking, and even horseback riding trails.