CampsitesMeeks Bay Resort & Campground
Meeks Bay Resort & Campground
Washoe Tribe-operated resort. Sandy beach, kayak rentals. No pets.
In short: Meeks Bay Resort & Campground is a 77-site campground on Lake Tahoe's West Shore. Sites cost $42 a night and are reserved through Recreation.gov. RV hookups are available. Pets are not allowed.
Meeks Bay Resort, West Shore
At a glance
- Sites
- 77
- Nightly fee
- $42
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov
- RV hookups
- Yes
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Phone
- 530-214-9422
Amenities
- Sandy Beach
- Kayak & SUP Rentals
- Washoe Tribe Operated
Open sites
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Within 6 miles of your site
Hiking
- Rubicon Trail — D.L. Bliss3.5 mi
- Eagle Falls Trailhead4.8 mi
- Vikingsholm Trailhead4.9 mi
Wildlife Watching
Wildlife Watching guideRock Climbing
- D.L. Bliss Bouldering3.8 mi
- Eagle Creek Canyon4.8 mi
- Emerald Bay Boulders5.0 mi
Where it is
West Shore of Lake Tahoe.
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Nearest supplies
- West Shore MarketGroceries, Tahoma, CA3.5 mi away
- Emerald Bay Water SportsRentals, South Lake Tahoe, CA4.8 mi away
- Shoreline MTB ShopBike shop, South Lake Tahoe, CA9.4 mi away
- Chevron — South Lake TahoeGas, South Lake Tahoe, CA9.5 mi away
- Dave's Ski & BoardOutfitter, South Lake Tahoe, CA9.7 mi away
- Tahoe City Hardware & SupplyCamping supplies, Tahoe City, CA10.3 mi away
Weather and campfire rules
- Right now
- 72°F, Sunny
- Wind
- 8 mph
- Campfires
- Metal rings only
Forest Service rule, all year: campfires are allowed only in the permanent metal rings at listed campgrounds. No fires on beaches, in wilderness or in the open forest. Forest Service campfire rules (opens in a new tab)
- TodaySunny72° 48°
- TomorrowPartly Cloudy, 10% chance of rain68° 45°
- ThuMostly Clear, 5% chance of rain74° 50°
- FriPM Storms, 75% chance of rain61° 44°
Know before you go
- Booking
- California state park campgrounds (D.L. Bliss, Emerald Bay, Sugar Pine Point) book on ReserveCalifornia. Forest Service campgrounds book on Recreation.gov. Both release sites 6 months ahead, and summer weekends go within hours.
- Bears
- Black bears visit every campground in the basin. Keep all food, coolers and anything scented in the bear box at your site, never in a tent or car.
- Campfires
- Fires are allowed only in the fire rings provided, and restrictions tighten in dry months. Check the fire status on this page before you go.
- Nights
- The lake sits at 6,225 feet. Nights can drop into the 40s even in July, so pack warm layers.
Other campgrounds on the West Shore
- D.L. Bliss State Park168 sites, $35 a night
- Emerald Bay — Eagle Point97 sites, $35 a night
- Sugar Pine Point — General Creek175 sites, $35 a night
- William Kent Campground95 sites, $32 a night
Ready to book?
Reservations for Meeks Bay Resort & Campground are made on recreation.gov. This opens their site in a new tab; this page stays open.