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West End Beach Park
Gates are currently closed.
The beach will be open with designated 10ft. x 10ft. areas mapped out in the ground. You will set up your gear and sitting area in this space. Please practice proper social distancing at the beach and in the water.
Gates Open From 8am-8pm
Lifeguards on Duty: 9AM - 5PM
Concessions Open: 10am-4pm (grab-n-Go Only)
Boat Rentals Open from 9am-4pm
(all rentals back in by 5pm)
NO DOGS, GLASS, OR SMOKING
Pickleball/Tennis Court - CLOSED
Basketball Court & Volleyball Court - CLOSED
Playgrounds - CLOSED
All Tables/Picnic Tables - CLOSED (you may bring your own tables that can fit in your 10x10 space)
District Wide Fire Ban set by Truckee Fire Dept.: No Charcoal BBQ’s provided at the beach. You may bring your own personal GAS BBQ’s only.
If all 10x10 spaces fill up, we will not allow entrance into the beach until a square opens up. All 10x10 squares are by a first come first serve basis.
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Physical Address
15888 South Shore Dr.
Truckee, CA 96161
Phone: 530-582-7777
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Pete Kristian
Senior Aquatics Coordinator
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Lisa Kucera
Assistant Aquatics Coordinator
DAILY BEACH ADMISSIONAdult (18-62): $6 Youth (2-17): $5 Senior (62+: $5 | SEASON BEACH PASS (TDRPD Residents only)Adult: $60 Child: $50 Senior: $50 Available for purchase at the beach during open hours except for Sat. & Sun. before 1 pm. Purchase online now available! |
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Located on the West Shore of Donner Lake, this 12-acre day use beach. American Red Cross Certified Lifeguards supervise the designated swim area.
OPEN WITH OPERATIONS AND LIFEGUARDS FROM MAY-SEPTEMBER
Lifeguards On Duty and Boat Rentals Available from 10am-5pm.
AMENITIES
Boat Rentals, Lifeguard Swim Areas, Concessions, Horseshoe Pits, Play Areas, Boat Storage, Picnic & BBQ, Beach Volleyball, Tennis Court, Pavilion. (See the top of this page for COVID operational changes)
Equipment Rentals
Credit card deposit is required on all rentals
Rentals available from 9am - 4pm
1hr. 4hr.
Paddleboats: $32 $118
Double Kayak: $27 $98
Single Kayak: $22 $78
Standup Paddleboard: $27 $98
Performance SUP: $32 $118
Innertubes: $6
BOAT STORAGE
Storage racks are located at the West End Beach Park on Donner Lake for Kayaks and other small boats, including one-man outrigger canoes and rowing sculls. You can rent for the season at a discount price, or pay by the calendar month. Must provide your own locks, cables, and signed release. One boat per storage unit. No security provided. No overhang allowed.
SEASON: May 1- September (5 months)
REGISTRATION: For 2020, sign-up starting April 20 for returning renters in the same spot. April 27 for all new renters.
FEES: $120 season, $30/month
*Does not include admission to West End Beach during business hours.*
(No Reservations at this time due to CORONAvirus)
2020 Reservations for Pavilion on the Point
Try the Pavilion for your wedding, reunion or special occasion! Featuring a fantastic view of the lake and mountains, this 30’ diameter covered pavilion is the ideal spot for any event requiring a more intimate setting. Our package includes reserved parking for up to fifty cars, admissions for 100 guests, and a private entrance. Click on the link below or call 582-7720 for more information and reservations.
Facility Rental Application (PDF)
* Pavilion Rentals are for the full day
Mon. - Thu. Fridays Sat. & Sun. | Truckee Resident$625 $875 $1,350 | Non-Resident & Commercial$1,200 $1,600 $2,700 |
(NO RESERVATIONS AT THIS TIME DUE TO CORONAVIRUS)
*all rentals are for the full day
Resident | Non-Resident or Commercial | |
Picnic Area | $106 | $160 |
Volleyball Court | $106 | $160 |
Lawn | $215 | $320 |
Parking Lot | $215 | $320 |
Additional Non-Refundable Tickets | $5 each | $5 each |