Camp Richardson Campground

Imagine a campground where the scent of towering pines melds perfectly with the crisp mountain air, just steps from the sparkling waters of Lake Tahoe. Camp Richardson Campground in South Lake Tahoe, California, offers a unique blend of serene natural beauty and convenient access to resort-quality amenities. Whether you're seeking a rustic tent site under the shade of old-growth trees or an RV spot with basic hookups, this expansive 200-site campground provides a gateway to a variety of outdoor experiences.

Situated along Highway 89, just a short walk from the lake’s shoreline, Camp Richardson caters to adventurers and leisure seekers alike. Guests can enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, and other water sports at the full-service marina, or explore the scenic paved bike trails that wind through the property. On-site facilities include clean, renovated bathrooms, coin-operated showers, and bear-proof lockers, ensuring guest comfort and safety in this wilderness setting.

Beyond the campground, visitors are within 30 minutes of local attractions such as the historic Valhalla Tahoe and Heavenly Mountain Resort. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or an extended vacation, Camp Richardson offers a perfect balance of access to pristine nature with the conveniences of a full-service resort, making it an iconic destination in the Lake Tahoe Basin.