Sandy Beach at Yuba Lake sits on the eastern shore of Yuba Lake in central Utah, operated privately within a state park corridor that includes several publicly managed alternatives. Amenities cover the basics: flush toilets, showers, firewood sales, trash service, and cell coverage. One reviewer noted that shade is limited to a single spot, and fire pits are not readily accessible outside the glamping tent area, despite being advertised. Rates run $30 to $299 per night. Those weighing costs may find North Beaches Campground — Yuba State Park offers comparable open terrain at a lower price point.
Description
Sandy Beach at Yuba Lake, located just 90 minutes south of Salt Lake City near Levan, Utah, offers a unique beachfront RV camping experience perfect for those seeking to park right on the water’s edge. This private campground features 25 spacious RV sites, each up to 55 feet long, designed for easy access and accommodating big rigs. The sites are primitive, with no hookups. but they provide stunning lake and mountain views, ideal for a serene escape.
Campers can park just steps from a private sandy beach, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or building sandcastles. The beach offers rentals for kayaks and paddleboards, making it easy to enjoy water sports on Yuba Reservoir’s warm waters. Each site includes a large, movable fire pit (fires allowed, subject to local restrictions), and the open layout suits groups or families, with one site accommodating up to three vehicles for larger gatherings. Flush toilets and showers are available, but bring your own drinking water, as none is provided on-site.
The campground’s secluded vibe, with minimal neighboring properties, offers tranquility, yet it’s only 2 miles off I-15 (Exit 202, then east on Old Yuba Dam Road and left on Old Botham Road; use coordinates 39.407914, -112.013000 for the entrance gate). Expect soft sand and open beach camping with designated sites. Four-wheel drive is recommended due to deep sand in some areas. Pets are welcome (off-leash friendly), and the open range is great for activities like kite flying or drone use. Star-gazing, breathtaking sunrises, and sunsets enhance the experience, though there’s no shade, so bring canopies or awnings. Reservations are available starting at $30/night, with peak season running May to September.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsSandy Beach at Yuba Lake is located in Utah near Levan
Directions
Take exit 202 off I-15, head east on Old Yuba dam road for about 2 miles, turn left on Old Botham road (at the "welcome to Yuba lake recreation area" sign) , go about 1 mile on Old Botham road and there will be a green gate on your right. Also, you can plug these coordinates into google to get the location for the gate: 39.407914, -112.013000
Address
200 East Old Botham Rd
Levan, UT 84639
Coordinates
39.4078617 N
111.9821157 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 1 user
VerizonLTESome Coverage- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 1 user
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 1 hr 5 min from Provo, UT
- 1 hr 35 min from Salt Lake City, UT
- 2 hrs 3 min from Ogden, UT
- 2 hrs 46 min from Logan, UT
