Burnt Cedar Beach is a picturesque private beach located in Incline Village, Nevada, offering a serene and intimate setting for visitors. The beach features soft white sand, perfect for lounging and building sandcastles, and is approximately 500 feet long. It provides a variety of activities such as swimming, sunbathing, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. The beach is equipped with amenities like restrooms, picnic areas, barbecue grills, and shaded spots, making it an ideal destination for families and groups. Access to the beach requires a fee, which varies by age, and it offers free parking for visitors.
The beach's name originates from a burned cedar tree that once stood on the property, and it has been open to the public since the late 1960s. It is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, with a shallow and rocky area protected by a jetty, making it safe for children to explore.
Burnt Cedar Beach is part of the Incline Village General Improvement District's managed beaches, which also include Incline Beach, Ski Beach, and Hermit Beach. These beaches are accessible with an IVGID Recreation Pass or Punch Card.