Tania A.
7/11/2025
My family and I visited Baldwin Beach in early July. We arrived somewhat early at around noon, and found that there were a few people already at the beach - but not to the point that it was...
Baldwin Beach
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89 Fallen Leaf Rd
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Baldwin Beach, located on State Highway 89 just 4 miles from South Lake Tahoe, boasts a stunning half-mile sandy shoreline with breathtaking views of Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada Mountains. This beautiful beach offers ample recreational opportunities, including swimming, picnicking, and serves as a launching point for kayakers heading to Emerald Bay, with on-site kayak rentals available.
Managed by Tahoe Recreation, a division of California Land Management, Baldwin Beach prioritizes environmental protection and visitor safety. Beachgoers are encouraged to respect the natural habitat, dispose of waste responsibly, and adhere to regulations regarding fires and wildlife interactions to help maintain the pristine quality of Lake Tahoe.
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Hannah K.
8/24/2025
This was a great spot to launch our paddleboards from! Very short walk from the parking lot to the water, and a scenic 3 mile paddle to Emerald Bay. Honestly once we reached Emerald Bay we both...
Tiffany S.
9/10/2025
Beautiful beach! The back drop of the mountains at this spot is gorgeous! We even saw snow at the top of the mountains in the background in mid July. The beach was clean. The day we were there it...
Ann N.
7/8/2024
To beat the July heat the Sunday, we headed to Baldwin Beach around 5:30pm and stayed until sunset. It was perfect. The crowd started to leave around 6:30-7pm and it felt as if we were the only...
Kim R.
4/29/2024
Off season visit. Dropped by simply because I've passed by it so many times and decided to check it out...it looks inviting from the highway above. I'm guessing from the setup...large grounds,...
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