--- title: "Campground by the Lake — Campground Campground in California, USA | Campstr" url: https://campstr.com/campgrounds/california/campground-by-the-lake description: "Scenic city-run campground nestled in the pines directly across from the beautiful shores of Lake Tahoe." lang: en --- # Campground by the Lake Back to Directory (https://campstr.com/) South Lake Tahoe, California, USA Image: Campground by the Lake in South Lake Tahoe - Featured Image (https://res.cloudinary.com/campstr/image/upload/v1781382758/campgrounds/placeholders/nhvvalvks6pi8epge3t4.jpg) Photos Coming... *Photo not of the actual campground. (reviews) A welcoming gathering spot in South Lake Tahoe with group sites designed for memorable trips with family and friends. Scenic city-run campground nestled in the pines directly across from the beautiful shores of Lake Tahoe. Campground by the Lake is a premier public camping facility owned and operated by the City of South Lake Tahoe. Situated in a stunning grove of native pine trees directly across from the shores of Lake Tahoe, the park provides an ideal base for outdoor recreation. Guests enjoy proximity to the beach, boat ramp, El Dorado Recreation Area, and the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena, making it a favorite for both families and adventure seekers looking for an alpine camping experience within city limits. ### Site Types Available RV Sites Tent Sites Group Sites #### For Your RV ##### Camping Types RV Sites Tent Sites Group Sites ##### RV Services Dump Station #### Rules & Policies Allowed Pets Maximum of 3 pets (dogs and cats) per site. Pets must be restrained and supervised at all times. Persistent barking will not be tolerated. $2 per night per pet fee. Quiet Hours 9:00 pm to 7:00 am Allowed Generators Allowed Campfires Ask Host Alcohol Starting from $45 / night $$ price tier 178 Sites Total campsites 530-542-6096campgroundbythelake@cityofslt.us Visit Website: https://www.cityofslt.us/270/Campground-by-the-Lake #### Operating Season Open May to October #### Address 1150 Rufus Allen Blvd South Lake Tahoe, California 96150 USA #### GPS Coordinates 38.9392, -119.9723 Copy these coordinates into your GPS device or paste them into a web browser or navigation app for directions. ## Getting Here South Lake Tahoe, California, USA $45 Leaflet: https://leafletjs.com/ © OpenStreetMap: https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright ## Camp Weather South Lake Tahoe, California, USA ## About this listing Unclaimed listing on Campstr This listing has not yet been claimed by the campground owner or operator. It was created using publicly available information so campers can discover more places to stay outdoors. 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