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El Dorado Beach, South Lake Tahoe

4.5
#6 of 8 in Beaches in Lake Tahoe (California)
Beach · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
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  • By 7268
    El Dorado Beach is one of the first things you see on the lake when approaching from highway 50. It is a beautiful little sandy beach with a stone amphitheater. There's a boat launch. I suppose in...  more »
  • By Robert N
    We were looking for a place to have lunch near the lake and just happened to find El Dorado Beach and Park. This is the perfect spot for a picnic and relaxing by the water. The park has many...  more »
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  • By Guillaume Gentil
    Absolutely gorgeous place. Usually not too crowded and a lovely view of the lake and surrounding mountains. During the summer, Live @ Lakeview events showcase local musical talent with free concerts. A great place for a little barbecue with family and friends.
  • By Vasiliy Mansurov
    This is not a beach. There is almost no sand for your relaxation. Just go in the park in the middle of a town if you want same experience.
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