The Boat-In Campground in Emerald Bay, Lake Tahoe, is a unique camping experience that offers 20 tent-only campsites. Located on the north side of Emerald Bay, it’s at the site of the old Emerald Bay Resort. The campground is accessible only by boat or hike, adding to its secluded charm. Campsites are tucked between trees offering shade and privacy, and they are in close proximity to the bay. Buoys are available for those arriving by boat. Despite being considered a secret gem, snagging a spot at this coveted location can require some luck.
