37 Things to do near Kings Beach, CA
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Kings Beach State Recreation Area
Kings Beach
0.1 miles SEA wide sand beach with a shallow, gently sloping entry on Lake Tahoe's north shore, run by California State Parks in downtown Kings Beach. Parking costs $3 an hour or $10 a day, charged year round.
Kayak, Swim
North Tahoe Lions Club Disc Golf Course
Incline Village, Nevada
4.5 miles EA short, tight course set along beautiful Third Creek that rewards accuracy over power — funded by local businesses and built by volunteers near Lake Tahoe.
Disc Golf
Lake Forest Beach
Tahoe City
6.2 miles SWA free public beach at the end of Bristlecone Street, owned by Placer County and run by the Tahoe City Public Utility District. Sandy, pine shaded and genuinely quiet, with the one real constraint being how few cars fit at the end of the road.
Camp, Canoe, Kayak, Swim 1.5 mi
Skunk Harbor
Carson City, Nevada
9.1 miles SEA forest service road hike from the 28 freeway to a secluded beach area near Carson City with mountain views, a historic building, and a marker — dogs welcome.
Hike
Truckee Skatepark
Truckee, California
9.9 miles NWSkateboard near Truckee, California
Skateboard
Truckee River Regional Park
Truckee, California
10.3 miles NWDisc golf on the southern bank of the Truckee River in Truckee, with multiple pin placements, great Sierra views, and a park that also offers fishing, hiking, and mountain biking.
Disc Golf
Sierra College Truckee
Truckee, California
11.1 miles NWA wooded course traversing rolling hills with elevation on every hole — accessible during school hours when the college gate is open.
Disc Golf 4.1 mi
Shirley Lake Canyon Trail
Olympic Valley, California
11.8 miles WA 2.5-mile hike from Squaw Valley Village past streams and waterfalls to a pure Sierra lake — rocky near the top, with a free gondola ride back down from High Camp as a reward.
Hike, Swim
Shirley Canyon
Olympic Valley, California
12.3 miles WShirley Canyon is widely regarded as one of Lake Tahoe's finest half-day hikes, a spectacular climb up a granite canyon that rises straight out of the base of the Palisades Tahoe ski resort in...
Hike
Boca Reservoir Hidden Beach
Truckee, California
13.0 miles NSandy informal beaches on the northeast shore of Boca Reservoir above Truckee, free to use, windy in the afternoons, and drawn down hard by the end of summer.
Camp, Canoe, Kayak, Kiteboard, Swim
China Cove Beach
Truckee
13.3 miles NWChina Cove Beach is the sandy, shallow corner at the west end of Donner Memorial State Park, on the south shore of Donner Lake outside Truckee. California State Parks runs it, access is open to anyone paying the 10 dollar day use parking fee, and there is
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Sugar Pine Point Beach
Tahoma
13.5 miles SA quarter-mile walk from the parking lot puts you on a sand beach at the foot of Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park, where General Creek meets Lake Tahoe and the water runs clear enough to read the bottom. It is also genuinely cold, even in August.
Camp, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Zephyr Cove Park
Glenbrook, Nevada
16.3 miles SSix tennis courts, disc golf, a sledding hill, a beach, and a fishing pond all at one free park make Zephyr Cove one of Lake Tahoe's most versatile family hangouts.
Camp, Canoe, Disc Golf, Hike, Horseback, Kayak, Swim
Indian Hills Disc Golf Course
Carson City, Nevada
16.7 miles SEHigh-desert disc golf near Carson City with 27 holes sprawling across Sierra foothills, canyon walls, and ridge tops — a top-of-the-world tee shot on hole 22 and great views of the Carson Valley.
Disc Golf
Nevada Beach Campground
Zephyr Cove
18.3 miles SA mile of wide, coarse granite sand on the Nevada shore of Lake Tahoe, with a long shallow shelf that makes it one of the easiest big beaches on the lake to swim from. The Forest Service concessionaire charges a per vehicle day use fee at the Elks Point R
Camp, Hike, Kayak, Swim
River Bend
Verdi, Nevada
19.9 miles NA small sandy beach on the Truckee River right in Reno with easy parking and a popular local swimming spot to cool off on warm days.
Reno Adventure Park - Red
Reno, Nevada
21.2 miles NEThe expert Red course at Reno Adventure Park — challenging cliff-top fairways through pinion pines and rock columns in the rolling hills of southeast Reno.
Disc Golf
Reno Adventure Park - Blue
Reno, Nevada
21.2 miles NEChallenging fairways through pinyon pines and rock columns on this unique 9-hole cliff-top disc golf course in Reno — a labor of love from the course designer, with donations appreciated.
Disc Golf
Reno Adventure Park - Green
Reno, Nevada
21.2 miles NETwo 18-hole and one 9-hole cliff-top disc golf courses rolling through pinion pines and rock columns in the hills of southeast Reno — a labor of love, donations appreciated.
Disc Golf
South Lake Tahoe Skatepark
South Lake Tahoe, California
21.4 miles SSkateboard near South Lake Tahoe, California
Skateboard
