South Lake Tahoe, CA…Boat Launching Hours at El Dorado Beach Boat Ramp During Holidays and Special Events. Holiday and Special Events Schedule. Hours on Thursdays for Live at Lakeview Summer Concerts. The Live at Lakeview Summer Music Concert Series begins on Thursday, June 22, 2017. The summer concert series will occur every Thursday beginning on June 22nd to August 31st from 4:30-8:30. On these Thursday’s the boat ramp will open at 8am and close at 1pm. Boats will need to be off the lake by 1pm.

Hours for 4th of July Holiday
For Tuesday, July 4th, the boat ramp will open at 8am and close at 4pm. Boats will need to be off the lake by 4pm.

Parking Schedule During Holiday and Special Events
Once the boat ramp launch is closed, the parking spaces will open up and be available to the general public for event parking.

Regular Schedule
The boat ramp is open daily 8am – 6 pm with the last launch at 4:30 pm. The maximum boat length is 23 feet. The boat length is subject to change due to water levels. The boat ramp passes under Lakeview Avenue and there is a bridge with a maximum 12 foot clearance. There is limited parking at the launching facility, 38 boat trailer parking spaces with 2 handicapped spaces. These spaces are reserved for boat trailers only. http://www.cityofslt.us/index.aspx?nid=296.

Boat Launch Fees
$17.00 for a Day Use Launch
$40.00 for a Commercial Day Use Launch
$138.00 for an Annual Pass

Lake Tahoe does require a boat to receive an inspection before going into the lake. More information can be found online at http://tahoeboatinspections.com/inspection-locations/