Campground

Zephyr Cove RV & Campground

Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit · Zephyr Cove · Nevada — managed by USDA Forest Service

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Zephyr Cove RV & Campground campground
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Weekend availability at Zephyr Cove RV & Campground

Live from Recreation.gov · checked Sep 18, 2:33 PM PT

Sold out 1 of the next 6 weekends — exactly when cancellation alerts earn their keep.

  • Fri, Sep 18
    Sold out
  • Fri, Sep 25
    Open
    41/148 sites
  • Fri, Oct 2
    Open
    75/147 sites
  • Fri, Oct 9
    Open
    88/147 sites
  • Fri, Oct 16
    Open
    100/147 sites
  • Fri, Oct 23
    Open
    133/147 sites

Friday + Saturday nights, sites bookable both nights. Counts come from a rotating sweep and can lag a cancellation by up to a day — alerts watch your exact dates within minutes.

How booked is Zephyr Cove RV & Campground?

as of September 19

Sites are open right now — we found space out to Nov. That changes fast at a campground. We check Zephyr Cove RV & Campground around the clock, so the moment your dates fill up and a cancellation reopens them, you'll be first to know. Weekdays still have room — for now.

Weekends (Saturday night)

Sep 26Open
Oct 17Open
Nov 7Open
Nov 28Open

Weekdays (Wednesday night)

Sep 23Open
Oct 28Open
Nov 25Open

Availability checked directly against the reservation system, out to 3 months ahead.

Campsites & amenities

Site-level details from Recreation.gov's official catalog.

Campsites
150
Electric sites
93
Water hookups
93
Sewer hookups
86
Pull-through
30
Max rig length
50 ft
RV ElectricTent Only No Hookup

About this campground

Overview Lake Tahoe is one of the most stunning destinations on the planet, making it a top choice for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy RV cruising and camping. Zephyr Cove Resort's award-winning RV Park & Campground provides the perfect balance of modern amenities and the peaceful charm of a beautiful wooded setting. A major advantage of staying at Zephyr Cove Resort's RV Park & Campground is its prime location on the southeast shore of Lake Tahoe, just a short stroll from the Zephyr Cove Restaurant, beach access, the M.S. Dixie II paddlewheeler, marina activities, horseback riding, and a general store. Recreation Beach Activities - The mile-long sandy beach at Zephyr Cove Resort provides endless opportunities for fun in the sun. Watercraft Rentals - We're here to help you find the perfect water toys, from ski boats to paddleboats, all available right on the shores of Zephyr Cove Resort. Horseback Riding - At South Lake Tahoe, all trails lead to fun! Zephyr Cove Resort Stables guided horseback trail rides are a great way to experience the area’s serenity and beauty in summer. Non-Motorized/Tahoe Keepers | Tahoe Boat Inspections Facilities Zephyr Cove RV & Campground features 92 RV sites, 47 walk-in campsites, and10 drive-in campsites, all nestled beneath the shade of pine trees at scenic Lake Tahoe. when and how to safely haze a bear Your Vacation Rental and Bears- follow rules/secure food Natural Features A major advantage of staying at Zephyr Cove Resort's RV Park & Campground is its prime location on the southeast shore of Lake Tahoe, just a short stroll from the Zephyr Cove Restaurant, beach access, the M.S. Dixie II paddlewheeler, marina activities, horseback riding, and a general store. Nearby Attractions Year-Round Attractions M.S. Dixie II Cruises - The award-winning M.S. Dixie II, South Lake Tahoe's largest cruising vessel, departs from Zephyr Cove Resort & Marina and offers daytime cruises, dinner cruises, and private charters. Zephyr Cove Marina -  Zephur Cove Restaurant - Open year-round, Zephyr Cove Restaurant serves an array of American favorites for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and features a full bar offering beer, wine, and cocktails throughout the day and evening. Lake Tahoe Adventures - Lake Tahoe Adventures offers year-round experiences, from exhilarating ATV and RZR tours through the backcountry during the summer to thrilling snowmobile tours in the winter, all designed to immerse you in the beauty of nature and awaken your adventurous spirit. Casinos - Located in Stateline, NV are a multitude of casinos featuring live entertainment, special events, and nightlife. Winter Attractions Zephyr Cove Snowmobiles - With a fleet of more than 100 snowmobiles, clothing rentals, and private group tours, Zephyr Cove Snowmobiles are Lake Tahoe's top snowmobile destination. Adventure Mountain - With a base elevation of 7,400 feet, Adventure Mountain is the highest tubing destination with the most amount of snowfall and the largest area of tubing terrain in the entire Tahoe Basin. Charges & Cancellations Cancellations and changes made outside 48 hours from check-in will be charged a $20.00 fee. Cancellations and changes made inside the 48 hours will be charged the first night room deposit.

Getting there

From Reno Airport U.S. 395 S/Interstate 580 S ramp to Carson City Merge onto I-580 S/US-395 S Continue onto US-50 W/Hwy 50 Destination will be on the left From Sacramento CA-99 S/US-50 E Follow US-50 E to Pioneer Trail in El Dorado County (94.7 mi) Turn right on Pioneer Trail Drive to Hew 50 in Zephyr Cove Turn Right onto Lake Tahoe Blvd Continue onto Hwy 50 Destination with be on the right

Elevation
6,271 ft
Contact
17755894906

Activities

  • WATER SKIING
  • BOATING
  • BIRDING
  • CAMPING
  • HIKING
  • HORSEBACK RIDING
  • GOLF
  • MOTOR BOAT
  • JET SKIING
  • MOUNTAIN BIKING
  • PADDLING
  • PICNICKING
  • WINTER SPORTS
  • PHOTOGRAPHY
  • KAYAKING
  • SKIING
  • SNOW TUBING
  • SNOWMOBILE
  • SWIMMING
  • TUBING
  • WATER ACCESS
  • WATER ACTIVITIES

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