Local favourite beach · Kootenai, Idaho
Crescent Bay
Crescent Bay is a beach in Kootenai, Idaho.
Crescent Bay: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Crescent Bay
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Crescent Bay — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.54469, -116.82335. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Crescent Bay
- Coeur d'Alene Parkway State Park · park · Kootenai · ~18 km · Must-see
- Fort Sherman · fort · Kootenai · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mica Peak · viewpoint · Kootenai · ~19 km · Must-see
- Coeur d'Alene River Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Kootenai · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mica Peak Conservation Area · viewpoint · Spokane · ~27 km · Must-see
- Heyburn State Park · sanctuary · Benewah · ~27 km · Must-see
- Liberty Lake · lake · Spokane · ~28 km · Must-see
- Fourth of July Summit · viewpoint · Kootenai · ~30 km · Must-see
- Carlson Hill · viewpoint · Spokane · ~31 km · Must-see
- The Falls At Hayden Lake · waterfall · Kootenai · ~35 km · Must-see
- Shelley Lake · lake · Spokane · ~37 km · Must-see
- Spokane Washington Temple · church · Spokane · ~39 km · Must-see
- Kings Peak · viewpoint · Benewah · ~39 km · Must-see
- Newman Lake Flood Control Dam · lake · Spokane · ~39 km · Must-see
- Spokane Valley Heritage Museum · museum · Spokane · ~42 km · Must-see
- Cataldo Mission · church · Kootenai · ~44 km · Must-see
- Krell Hill · viewpoint · Spokane · ~45 km · Must-see
- Dishman Hills Natural Resources Conservation Area · sanctuary · Spokane · ~46 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Crescent Bay
- Sanders Beach · beach · Kootenai · ~18 km
- Silver Beach · beach · Kootenai · ~18 km
- Honeysuckle Beach · beach · Kootenai · ~30 km
- Preston Beach · beach · Kootenai · ~34 km
- Sandy Beach · beach · Spokane · ~87 km
- Johnsons Beach · beach · Whitman · ~95 km
- Murphy Bay · beach · Bonner · ~99 km
- Amos Bench · beach · Nez Perce · ~147 km
- Sandpoint · beach · Kootenai · ~0 km
- McDonald Point · beach · Kootenai · ~2 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Crescent Bay?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Crescent Bay?
Nearby: Coeur d'Alene Parkway State Park (park, 18 km), Fort Sherman (fort, 19 km), Mica Peak (viewpoint, 19 km), Coeur d'Alene River Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 26 km), Mica Peak Conservation Area (viewpoint, 27 km), Heyburn State Park (sanctuary, 27 km).