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Nevada beaches
16 beaches, with the parking, the walk to the water and the tide for each one.
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Good places to start
Sand Harbor Beach
Walk to waterYou're on it
Parking150 ft away
Boulder Beach
Walk to water375 yd
Parking300 yd away
CostPaid parking
Secret Cove Nude Beach
Walk to water80 ft
Parking300 yd away
CostFree
Hidden Beach Plaza
Walk to water110 ft
Sportsmans Beach
Walk to water200 yd
CostPaid parking
South Nets Beach
Walk to water250 ft
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Dog friendly beaches
6 in Nevada
Family friendly beaches
5 in Nevada
Shortest walk
Park almost on the sand
Carson City · the listing sits on the shoreline
Nevada · the listing sits on the shoreline
Carson City · the listing sits on the shoreline
Incline Village · 40 ft to the water
Carson City · 40 ft to the water
Kings Beach · 40 ft to the water
Carson City · 80 ft to the water
Carson City · 80 ft to the water
Free parking
Beaches where parking is free
Carson City · free parking · visitors report
With little kids
Calm water and bathrooms nearby
Boulder City · bathrooms nearby · mentioned by 12 visitors · 2016–2026
Incline Village · bathrooms nearby · mentioned by 7 visitors · 2016–2026
Nevada · bathrooms nearby · mentioned by 2 visitors · 2020–2026
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All beaches
- Sand Harbor Beachon the shoreline · parking 150 ft
- Boulder BeachBoulder City · water 375 yd · parking 300 yd
- Secret Cove Nude BeachCarson City · water 80 ft · parking 300 yd
Chimney BeachCarson City · on the shoreline · parking 300 yd- Hidden Beach PlazaIncline Village · water 110 ft
Incline BeachIncline Village · water 80 ft · parking 175 yd
Whale BeachCarson City · on the shoreline
Secret Harbor BeachCarson City · water 80 ft
Burnt Cedar BeachIncline Village · water 40 ft · parking 225 yd
Creek BeachCarson City · water 40 ft- Sportsmans Beachwater 200 yd
Ski BeachIncline Village · water 250 ft · parking 125 yd- South Nets BeachReno · water 250 ft
Swim Beachwater 0.5 miles · parking 350 yd
Secline BeachKings Beach · water 40 ft · parking 150 yd
Dunn Court Beachwater 90 ft · parking 10 ft
Every beach
All 16 beaches, by how many people rate them
| Beach | Town | Walk to water | Parking | Fee | Restrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Harbor Beach | on the sand | 150 ft | – | yes | |
| Boulder Beach | Boulder City | 375 yd | 300 yd | paid | yes |
| Secret Cove Nude Beach | Carson City | 80 ft | 300 yd | – | yes |
| Chimney Beach | Carson City | on the sand | 300 yd | free | yes |
| Hidden Beach Plaza | Incline Village | 110 ft | – | – | yes |
| Incline Beach | Incline Village | 80 ft | 175 yd | paid | yes |
| Whale Beach | Carson City | on the sand | – | – | yes |
| Secret Harbor Beach | Carson City | 80 ft | – | – | yes |
| Burnt Cedar Beach | Incline Village | 40 ft | 225 yd | paid | – |
| Creek Beach | Carson City | 40 ft | – | – | – |
| Sportsmans Beach | 200 yd | – | paid | yes | |
| Ski Beach | Incline Village | 250 ft | 125 yd | paid | yes |
| South Nets Beach | Reno | 250 ft | – | – | – |
| Swim Beach | 0.5 miles | 350 yd | – | yes | |
| Secline Beach | Kings Beach | 40 ft | 150 yd | – | yes |
| Dunn Court Beach | 90 ft | 10 ft | – | – |
Walk and parking distances are measured on OpenStreetMap. Fee and restrooms come from counted visitor reviews and mapped facilities. A dash means we have no evidence either way, not that the answer is no.
Questions
Common questions
Which Nevada beach has the shortest walk from the car?
Chimney Beach in Carson City has the listing right on the shoreline. We measure the straight line from the listed location to the mapped waterline for every beach, so the table above ranks them all.
Do you have to pay to park at Nevada beaches?
Mostly yes. Of the 16 beaches here, 5 have visitors reporting a parking or entry fee and 1 report free parking. Reported fees run from $20 to $35 a day in season, and several beaches drop the fee after 5pm or outside the summer.
Which beaches have restrooms?
12 of the 16 beaches have restrooms mapped on site or reported by visitors. Seasonal closures are common: several National Seashore beaches close their facilities outside the summer.
How current is this?
Tide, waves, wind and water temperature are fetched live in your browser from NOAA and Open-Meteo. Parking and facility positions come from OpenStreetMap; imagery from USGS NAIP. Facts counted from visitor reviews carry the year range they were written in.
How we know
Where this comes from
Place details from the public Google business listing. Beach shape, parking and facility positions from OpenStreetMap (ODbL). Aerial imagery is public-domain USGS NAIP. Tide comes from NOAA, and weather and water from Open-Meteo. Map drawings are redrawn from that aerial imagery by an image model. Markers, distances and every fact on this page come from OpenStreetMap and counted reviews, never from a drawing. Review text is never republished.
