Local favourite beach · Oswego, New York

Sunset Bay

Sunset Bay is a beach in Oswego, New York.

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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: 43.24618, -75.99047. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Sunset Bay

Oneida Lake · lake · Oswego · ~9 km · Must-see
Oneida Shores Park · park · Onondaga · ~12 km · Must-see
Panther Lake · lake · Oswego · ~14 km · Must-see
Fort Brewerton · fort · Oswego · ~15 km · Must-see
Old Erie Canal State Historic Park · park · Madison · ~26 km · Must-see
Green Lake · lake · Onondaga · ~27 km · Must-see
Sylvan Beach Union Chapel · church · Vermont · ~27 km · Must-see
Green Lakes State Park · park · Onondaga · ~28 km · Must-see
Round Lake · lake · Onondaga · ~28 km · Must-see
Verona Beach State Park · beach · Oneida · ~30 km · Must-see
Onondaga Lake Parkway Bridge · lake · Onondaga · ~30 km · Must-see
Onondaga Lake Park · lake · Onondaga · ~30 km · Must-see
First English Lutheran Church · church · Onondaga · ~31 km · Must-see
Onondaga Lake · lake · Onondaga · ~31 km · Must-see
Church of Saint John the Evangelist · church · Onondaga · ~31 km · Must-see
Point of Contact Gallery · museum · Onondaga · ~31 km · Must-see
Grace Church · church · Onondaga · ~31 km · Must-see
Erie Canal Museum · museum · Onondaga · ~32 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Sunset Bay

Other beaches & coast near Sunset Bay

Verona Beach State Park · beach · Oneida · ~30 km · Must-see
Jamesville Beach County Park · beach · Onondaga · ~40 km · Must-see
Sandy Island Beach State Park · beach · Oswego · ~60 km · Must-see
Fair Haven Beach State Park · beach · Cayuga · ~72 km · Must-see
Southwick Beach State Park · beach · Jefferson · ~75 km · Must-see
Horse Island Light · beach · Jefferson · ~98 km · Must-see
Galloo Island Light · beach · Jefferson · ~100 km · Must-see
Loon Island · beach · Otsego · ~116 km · Must-see
Tibbets Point Lighthouse · beach · Jefferson · ~125 km · Must-see
Sunken Island · beach · Otsego · ~128 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is Sunset Bay safe to swim today?

No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Sunset Bay yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Sunset Bay?

October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Sunset Bay?

Nearby: Oneida Lake (lake, 9 km), Oneida Shores Park (park, 12 km), Panther Lake (lake, 14 km), Fort Brewerton (fort, 15 km), Old Erie Canal State Historic Park (park, 26 km), Green Lake (lake, 27 km).