Experts' Choice Award Emerald Bay State Park
5 expert reviews
“Bring lunch, dock at the Vikingholm Park (a replica Viking style home built in the 20s) and hike to rushing Eagle Falls.”
– Afar Magazine
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Sheer granite cliffs and a jagged shoreline hem in glacier-carved Emerald Bay, a teardrop cove that will have you digging for your camera." Full review
Fodor's "This is one of the don't-miss views of Lake Tahoe. The light is best in mid- to late morning, when the bay's colors really pop." Full review
U.S. News & World Report1.0
"Carved millions of years ago by passing glaciers, this state park is a must-see for anyone looking to experience Lake Tahoe's beauty." Full review
i
And you should make sure you have a camera on hand – the scenery is breathtaking and travelers say there are photo opportunities everywhere you turn.
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"Emerald Bay State Park frames the magnificent Emerald Bay, deep and almost closed, and named after the colour of its waters." Full review
/-120.11075,38.954456,14/400x224@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoidHJpcGV4cGVydHdlYiIsImEiOiJja2Fud3l2MDcwbXZ0MndyeGF3eGI3ZWhzIn0.zLqNa1RECyZZadF8zfQM5w)
