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Kings Beach

Good for Relax

8.5

/ 10 Very good

#3 out of 385
in California

About

Kings Beach is located on the Tahoe lake and it is in the 3th place out of 385 beaches in the California region 146.7 km away from its center, the city of Sacramento. It is one of the beaches of Kings Beach settlement, just 0.2 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.

Kings Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing, sea kayaking.

Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Sandy Beach, which has a rating of 7.9.

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Historical

+15 ^oC +5 ^oC

Air temperature

4.5 M/S

Wind

+7 ^oC

Water temperature

0 M

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Kings Beach, California,

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Beach overall scores

Water

Exceptional

9.5/10

Cover

Pleasant

6.2/10

Cleanliness

Good

7/10

Amenities

Good

6.6/10

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Kings Beach is located in California within Kings Beach, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

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General features

ownership
- Public free entry
- Beach with basic amenities
occupancy
- Crowded in high season
- Popularity of the region among tourists - medium, individual tourism
sharks
- Zero prevalence of sharks
size&shape
location
- Within the settlement, roads and buildings adjacent to the beach

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cover
swimming details
water
- Crystall water, high transparency
- Turqoise blue

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Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.8 (Very good)

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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water

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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water

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8.3

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What to do in Kings Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?

If you like outdoor activities, the Kings Beach can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!

There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Kings Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.

In most cases, the question What to do on Kings Beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.

Beach surroundings

Transport Localities

Transport

TKF• 13.5km
Tahoe City Transit C...• 13.1km

Localities

Kings Beach• 230m
Sacramento• 146.7km

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What is the water and sand quality of the Kings Beach?

The coastline of Kings Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Kings Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Kings Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

The Kings Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:

Sup surfing (Sup touring)

Activities available on the ground:

Beach volleyball

Is the Kings Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.

Kings Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Kings Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Kings Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Kings Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Kings Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Kings Beach?

The bar is located right on the Kings Beach.

How far is the Kings Beach from parking?

The Kings Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

What is the best time of the year to visit Kings Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Kings Beach is August. Its average value reaches 23°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 10°C. The coldest month is February with air temperature 2°C and water 1°C. See more details in weather section.