Meeks Bay Resort Beach

 

Meeks Bay Resort Beach is a picturesque destination located on the western shore of Lake Tahoe in the scenic Meeks Bay area. Managed by the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California, this resort beach offers a tranquil and serene atmosphere for visitors to enjoy.

Meeks Bay Resort Beach has long been celebrated as a popular family vacation spot and holiday retreat, providing a peaceful escape from the busyness of everyday life. With its stunning views of the Kehlet Mansion, Washoe House, Heavenly Mountain Resort, and nearby casinos, visitors are treated to a beautiful and diverse landscape.

Hours of Operation 

  • Gated access; open Memorial Day Weekend through mid-October. Entry fee required.

Beach Contact

  • Tel: (530) 525-6946
  • Email or Website: www.meeksbayresort.com

Beach Amenities

  • Accessibility

  • Campsites Nearby

  • Fishing Nearby

  • Group Facilities

  • Overnight Parking

  • Paddleboard/Kayak Rentals

  • Parking/Day-use Fee

  • Picnic Tables

  • Public Bathrooms

  • Public Transit Nearby

  • Shade Available

  • Showers

  • Watertrail Trailhead

Helpful Information- Activities, Facilities

Here is the list of activities and facilities which people can enjoy at Meeks Bay Resort Beach:

Activities at Meeks Bay Resort Beach:

  1. Swimming in the crystal-clear waters of Lake Tahoe: The clear and pristine waters of Lake Tahoe provide an excellent opportunity for swimming. Visitors can enjoy a refreshing dip in the lake's waters and cool off on a hot summer day.

  2. Scuba diving: Meeks Bay Resort Beach is a popular destination for scuba diving enthusiasts. Explore the underwater world of Lake Tahoe and discover its hidden treasures.

  3. Renting kayaks and paddleboards: For those looking for adventure on the water, Meeks Bay Resort Beach offers kayak and paddleboard rentals. Explore the calm and scenic bay area, or venture out into the wider Lake Tahoe for a thrilling experience.

  4. Water sports: The resort beach provides opportunities for various water sports, such as boating and water skiing. While motorized craft are not allowed in the bay itself, visitors can access other areas of Lake Tahoe for these activities.

  5. Hiking mountain trails in the nearby Desolation Wilderness: Meeks Bay Resort Beach is located near the Desolation Wilderness, offering access to a network of scenic hiking trails. Explore the wilderness and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and forests. See full guide to hiking in North Lake Tahoe here.

Facilities at Meeks Bay Resort Beach:

  1. Public and private resort beaches: Meeks Bay Resort Beach offers both public and private beach areas. These well-maintained beaches provide visitors with a serene and picturesque setting to enjoy their time by the lake.

  2. Accessibility features: The resort beach is designed to be accessible to individuals with disabilities. Facilities and amenities are provided to ensure that everyone can enjoy their time at Meeks Bay Resort Beach.

  3. Campsites nearby: The resort offers campsite options for those who wish to stay overnight. Guests can choose from cabins, lodges, full hookup RV spots, and standard tent campsites, allowing them to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area.

  4. Fishing opportunities nearby: Fishing enthusiasts will find opportunities to cast their lines in the nearby waters of Lake Tahoe. Enjoy the tranquility of fishing and try your luck at catching a variety of fish species.

  5. Group facilities available: Meeks Bay Resort Beach provides group facilities for gatherings and events. Whether it's a family reunion, corporate retreat, or wedding celebration, the resort offers amenities and spaces to accommodate larger groups.

  6. Overnight parking options: Visitors who plan to stay overnight can take advantage of the overnight parking options available at the resort. This allows for convenient access to the beach and other facilities.

  7. Paddleboard and kayak rentals: Explore the waters of Lake Tahoe with ease by renting a paddleboard or kayak. Meeks Bay Resort Beach offers rentals to help visitors make the most of their time on the lake.

  8. Picnic tables for outdoor dining: Enjoy a leisurely meal outdoors with the picnic tables provided at the resort beach. Take in the scenic views while having a picnic with family or friends.

  9. Public bathrooms and showers: Public bathrooms and showers are available for visitors to freshen up and maintain hygiene during their time at Meeks Bay Resort Beach.

  10. Public transit available nearby: For those without private transportation, public transit options are available near Meeks Bay Resort Beach. This allows for convenient access to the beach and surrounding areas.

  11. Shade available for relaxation: Seek respite from the sun by relaxing in the shaded areas available at the resort beach. Take a break from the heat while still enjoying the natural surroundings.

  12. Watertrail trailhead for exploration: Meeks Bay Resort Beach offers access to the Tahoe Water Trail, which is a network of different paddling routes around the lake. Explore the beauty of Lake Tahoe through this designated water trail.

Your Meeks Bay Resort Beach adventure awaits, with MG Vacation Rentals offering the perfect accommodations to complement your beach experience. From cozy Tahoe Cabin Rentals to spacious houses, our options near Meeks Bay Resort Beach provide an idyllic balance of relaxation and exploration. Discover the magic of North Lake Tahoe from your own slice of paradise.