Emerald Bay Boat Camp

South Lake Tahoe, California

About

Emerald Bay State Park is a popular park on Lake Tahoe with a rugged shoreline and blue-green water. It is also the site of Vikingsholm, a replica of a Scandinavian castle. The park offers various activities and facilities, including family campsites, boat-in/floating camps, and RV access. Visitors can enjoy boating, boat rentals, and day-use activities such as picnicking and environmental learning. The park is located 22 miles south of Tahoe City, and Vikingsholm can be reached by parking in the Harvey West parking lot and taking a one-mile trail that drops 500 feet in elevation.

Amenities

Available Site Types

• Family Campsites
• Boat-in/Floating Camps

Local Attractions

• Vikingsholm
• Fannette Island
• Lake Tahoe