Hot Springs Near South Lake Tahoe, California

3 natural hot springs within 50 miles of South Lake Tahoe, California — sorted by driving distance from the city center. Each listing links to its full guide with water temperature, access type, and seasonal conditions.

Last updated: October 2026

3 springs within 50 miles

David Walley's Resort

Nevada · 104°F · Resort

8.6 mi

Carson Hot Springs Resort

Nevada · 100°F · Resort

19.1 mi

Steamboat Hot Springs

Nevada · 150°F · Resort

32.1 mi

Frequently asked about hot springs near South Lake Tahoe

How many hot springs are near South Lake Tahoe, California?

There are 3 hot springs within 50 miles of South Lake Tahoe, California. The closest is David Walley's Resort at 8.6 miles from the city center.

What is the closest hot spring to South Lake Tahoe?

The closest hot spring to South Lake Tahoe, California is David Walley's Resort, located 8.6 miles away with water temperatures around 104°F. Access is resort.

Are there hot springs near South Lake Tahoe that are warm enough to soak in?

Yes — 3 of the 3 springs near South Lake Tahoe have recorded temperatures of 95°F or above, which is comfortable for soaking. Water temperatures vary by season and weather.

Do I need to hike to reach hot springs near South Lake Tahoe?

It depends on the spring. Check each listing for specific access details.