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Sunset Beach (2675-2779 W Shore Dr)

4.7★ · 67 Google ratings · Lummi Island, Washington

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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

How we know this

Map of Sunset Beach (2675-2779 W Shore Dr)
Aerial map of Sunset Beach
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1Parking110 ft from the listing
USGS NAIP 2017 aerial imagery.
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
TimeTideHeight
02:32High tide
09:56Low tide
18:14High tide
22:52Low tide

Last updated Aug 25, 5:44 PM.

Crowds

When it gets busy

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Plan your visit

📍 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.