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Kings Beach State Recreation Area
Boasting almost 1,000-feet of shorefront along the northern part of Lake Tahoe, this park is a popular destination for recreational activities.
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Kings Beach State Recreation Area Details
Boasting almost 1,000-feet of shorefront along the northern part of Lake Tahoe, this park is a popular destination for recreational activities. On most warm days and weekends, you will find groups and families congregating along the wide stretch of sand, sunbathing, picnicking, or playing beach games. Fishing and boating are also allowed, as are some more exhilarating watersports, including parasailing, jet skiing, and boating.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Kings Beach State Recreation Area
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Donner Memorial State Park
If the name of this park sounds familiar, it is because it is the location where members of the infamous Donner Party were trapped.