Wild Swim Atlas

Swimming holes in Nevada

5 places to swim in Nevada, each checked for public access. Open a spot for its season, booking rules and how to get there.

5 spots listed3 lakes and tarns1 spring1 hot spring1 need a booking in season

5 spots in Nevada

Swimming allowed22 mi

Boulder Beach

Lake
Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Sentinel Island

Boulder Beach has officially designated North and South Swim Beaches on Lake Mead.

Swimming allowed42 mi

Rogers Spring

Spring
Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Moapa Valley

Rogers Spring is a warm natural spring in Lake Mead National Recreation Area near Echo Bay.

Swimming allowed210 mi

Cave Lake

Lake
Cave Lake State Park, Ely

Cave Lake is a 32-acre reservoir at Cave Lake State Park, where swimming is listed among the available activities.

Swimming allowed335 mi

Sand Harbor Beach

Lake
Incline Village

Sand Harbor Beach is a public Lake Tahoe swimming beach in Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park.

Public soaking allowed421 mi

Soldier Meadows Hot Spring

Hot spring
Black Rock High Rock Emigrant Trails National Conservation Area, Black Rock City

Natural hot creek with terraced, rock-dammed soaking pools on public land in the Black Rock High Rock area.

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