Lake Tahoe / Kings Beach

📍 Reno, USA · Kiteboarding spot

Lake Tahoe / Kings Beach is a kiteboarding spot near Reno in USA, with flat-water lake conditions.

Country	USA
Region	California
Nearest town	Reno
Water type	Flat-water lake
Launch	Lake
Coordinates	39.2358, -120.0245

About Lake Tahoe / Kings Beach

Flat to choppy water. The swell in the lake can get head high and the surf will reach a little over waist high. The swell will provide you with perfect ramps to boost off of. The Kings Beach kiting scene is unmatched, providing beautiful blue water, and gorgeous mountain views. There are hazards such as submerged rocks, boats and buoys.

How do I get to Lake Tahoe / Kings Beach?

Coming from I-80 get off in Truckee/Tahoe California exit at the Hwy 267. Follow signs to Kings Beach take a right at the traffic light and immediately turn into the left turn lane and make a left into the new Tahoe Recreational Park. There is a really nice grassy area to blow your kite up and then it's a very short walk to the beach.

Hazards at Lake Tahoe / Kings Beach

Ships, Buoys, Mole, Rocks, None.

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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.