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Bijou Community Park: South Lake Tahoe's Recreational Hub

South Lake Tahoe's premier community park with disc golf, bike park, dog park, sports courts, and year-round events.

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Bijou Community Park, established in 1992, is a 35.7-acre park in the heart of South Lake Tahoe, offering diverse recreational opportunities for both residents and visitors. With amenities ranging from sports facilities to tranquil natural spaces, it's a popular destination for outdoor activities and community events.

A brief summary to Bijou Community Park

  • Monday 6 am-9 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am-9 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am-9 pm
  • Thursday 6 am-9 pm
  • Friday 6 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 6 am-9 pm
  • Sunday 6 am-9 pm

Local tips

  • Check the City of South Lake Tahoe's website for upcoming events, including free movies in the park and community celebrations.
  • Bring your dog to enjoy the fenced dog park and walking paths, but remember to keep them on a leash in other areas of the park.
  • Disc golf is free to play, so bring your discs and enjoy the well-maintained 27-hole course.
  • Take advantage of the park's amenities, such as restrooms, water fountains, and picnic areas.
  • Limited parking is available, so consider carpooling, biking, or using public transportation.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the intersection of US-50 and Al Tahoe Blvd in South Lake Tahoe, head east on Al Tahoe Blvd for approximately 0.5 miles. Bijou Community Park will be on your left. No costs involved.

  • Public Transport

    The BlueGo bus service has stops near Bijou Community Park. From the Stateline area, take the bus towards South Lake Tahoe and get off at the Al Tahoe Blvd stop. From there, it's a short 0.3-mile walk east on Al Tahoe Blvd to the park. Single fares typically cost $2-$3. Check the BlueGo website for the most up-to-date schedules and fares.

  • Car

    From the center of South Lake Tahoe, head southeast on US-50 E toward Al Tahoe Blvd. Continue on US-50 E for about 1 mile until you reach the intersection with Al Tahoe Blvd. Turn right onto Al Tahoe Blvd. Continue for approximately 0.5 miles, and you will find Bijou Community Park on your left at 1201 Al Tahoe Blvd. Parking is available on-site, but it can be limited during peak season and for events. Parking is free.

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Bijou Community Park is a vibrant center of activity in South Lake Tahoe, offering something for everyone. Constructed in 1992, the park has become a beloved space for recreation, community gatherings, and enjoying the natural beauty of the Tahoe area. The park boasts a wide array of amenities, including a popular 27-hole disc golf course that is free to play. Sports enthusiasts can also enjoy basketball and volleyball courts, as well as a full-size skateboard park. For those seeking a more relaxed experience, there are open meadow areas perfect for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Families with children will appreciate the playground and the fenced dog park, providing safe spaces for kids and pets to play. The Bijou Bike Park offers a range of terrain for cyclists of all ages and skill levels. History buffs can explore the historic railroad exhibit, which shares information about the Tahoe railroad. The park also features gazebos with BBQ pits, restrooms, and water fountains for added convenience. Throughout the year, Bijou Community Park hosts a variety of events, including free Friday night movies in the park during the summer and the annual South Lake Tahoe Multicultural Celebration in September. These events bring the community together to celebrate arts, culture, and recreation.

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