Emerald Bay State Park

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138 Emerald Bay Rd
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Emerald Bay State Park is a picturesque outdoor destination nestled in the heart of South Lake Tahoe, CA. The park offers visitors a serene environment to explore nature, hike scenic trails, and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

With its crystal-clear waters and lush greenery, Emerald Bay State Park provides a peaceful retreat for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're looking to relax by the water or embark on an adventure, this park offers something for everyone to enjoy.

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Lorena L.
9/18/2025

Emerald Bay was the highlight of my Tahoe hiking trip. This is one of the most beautiful places I've ever been to and it's in my state. We drove here from South Lake Tahoe which was about 12...

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Alex C.
8/18/2024

Emerald Bay State Park is an excellent spot to park at if you're looking to do some hiking in Tahoe. Starting with a decent sized paid parking lot, you'll get a great view of Fannette Island...

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Lai Z.
5/15/2025

You have to come here early before it gets crazy packed! But the place is truly beautiful and raw nature is at its best! You won't be able to so so much other than climb on those rocks to get the...

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Craig S.
11/11/2024

Great short hike from the small parking lot with great scenic views. The overlook is worth it even if you don't hike down. The hike down isn't bad, but can feel steep incline back up. The...

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James D.
9/3/2024

Photo opportunities at every turn, this incredible bay in Lake Tahoe is a must see. This is a National Landmark. Emerald Bay State Park has huge granite peaks and excellent hiking trails. The best...

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