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Sunset Beach (2675-2779 W Shore Dr)
4.7★ · 67 Google ratings · Lummi Island, Washington
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 110 ft away · about 8 spaces · fills up
Access
6am to 10pm
Walk
60 ft · under a minute
Water
62°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
8 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Crowds
Quietest Tue 11am
Map of Sunset Beach (2675-2779 W Shore Dr)

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1Parking110 ft from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Visit at low tide
The beach expands significantly at low tide, providing more area to explore.
Visit for sunset views
The beach is specifically known for dramatic sunset photography, with colors that photos cannot capture.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2017–2026
Arrive early for parking
Only two county-approved parking spots exist, and restaurant clients often occupy the lot.
Expect a steep downhill walk
The path to the beach is steep enough that one reviewer noted it is not wheelchair accessible.
Keep valuables with you
One visitor reported theft of a bag left unattended on the beach.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
60°F · fog
Water
62°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
0.2 ft · 3 s apart
Wind
4 mph from the NNW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
6 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 02:32 | High tide | ↑ |
| 09:56 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 18:14 | High tide | ↑ |
| 22:52 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Aug 25, 5:44 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 2675-2779 W Shore Dr, Lummi Island, WA 98262
🅿 Parking 110 ft from the listing, Sunset Beach Parking
🌊 Water 60 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Sunset Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 110 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Sunset Beach?
60 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Sunset Beach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Sunset Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 11am and the busiest at Sat 4pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.