Campground

Emerald Bay State Park (Eagle Point Campground)

South Lake Tahoe, California

Clifftop camp above Emerald Bay, the postcard view of Lake Tahoe.

Price
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Booking
Book ahead
Emerald Bay State Park (Eagle Point Campground)
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Eagle Point is the main campground at Emerald Bay State Park, overlooking the bay with Fannette Island and Vikingsholm below. It is one of the most scenic places to camp on Lake Tahoe and sells out far ahead.

Good to know

  • Book at the start of the booking window
  • Take the trail down to Vikingsholm
  • Parking in the area is tight
Best time
Summer weekdays
Open
Camping summer to early autumn
Getting there
Paved CA-89
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Fire pits
  • Picnic tables
  • Toilets
  • Drinking water

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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