Sunset Bay

Sunset 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 Sunset 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 Sunset Bay — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 47.89211, -117.66329. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Sunset Bay

• Riverside State Park · sanctuary · Spokane · ~16 km · Must-see
• Loon Lake · lake · Stevens · ~21 km · Must-see
• Deer Lake Mountain · lake · Stevens · ~27 km · Must-see
• Cat Tales Zoological Park · sanctuary · Spokane · ~32 km · Must-see
• Eloika Lake · lake · Spokane · ~33 km · Must-see
• Qlispé Raceway Park · attraction · Spokane · ~33 km · Must-see
• Spokane Falls · waterfall · Spokane · ~35 km · Must-see
• Christ the Redeemer Church · church · Spokane · ~38 km · Must-see
• High Bridge Park · park · Spokane · ~38 km · Must-see
• Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture · museum · Spokane · ~38 km · Must-see
• One Spokane Stadium · attraction · Spokane · ~39 km · Must-see
• Riverfront Park · park · Spokane · ~39 km · Must-see
• Our Lady of Lourdes Cathedral · church · Spokane · ~39 km · Must-see
• John A. Finch Arboretum · park · Spokane · ~39 km · Must-see
• Looff Carrousel · attraction · Spokane · ~39 km · Must-see
• St. Aloysius Church · church · Spokane · ~39 km · Must-see
• Minnehaha Park · park · Spokane · ~41 km · Must-see
• Cowley Park · park · Spokane · ~41 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Sunset Bay

Other beaches & coast near Sunset Bay

• Sandy Beach · beach · Spokane · ~33 km
• Carson Beach · beach · Ferry · ~87 km
• Honeysuckle Beach · beach · Kootenai · ~87 km
• Sanders Beach · beach · Kootenai · ~89 km
• Silver Beach · beach · Kootenai · ~92 km
• Preston Beach · beach · Kootenai · ~94 km
• Johnsons Beach · beach · Whitman · ~99 km
• Murphy Bay · beach · Bonner · ~113 km
• Priest Bay · beach · Bonner · ~139 km
• Willow Bay · beach · Stevens · ~2 km

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