Sunset Beach State Recreation Site Tours

Photo by Charles Arcudi
Photo by Charles Arcudi
Photo by Charles Arcudi
Photo by Charles Arcudi
Photo by Charles Arcudi


Glorious landscapes, walking paths, native wildlife and plants ... Sunset Beach State Recreation Site has all the ingredients for an amazing day outdoors. Load up your daypack with a water bottle and snacks and venture out into nature.

This protected natural landscape is located in Warrenton, a place that has lots going for it! Gearhart Golf Links, Lewis and Clark National Historical Park, and Del Rey Beach are other fine sightseeing choices close by when you're done at Sunset Beach State Recreation Site.

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Best Lodging Options Near Sunset Beach State Recreation Site

4 Bedrooms Near Beach in Park Like Setting Perfect for Family

4 Bedrooms Near Beach in Park Like Setting Perfect for Family

Warrenton
4 Bedrooms Near Beach in Park Like Setting Perfect for Family
Great home with Ping-Pong table - walk to the beach & Sunset Lake

Great home with Ping-Pong table - walk to the beach & Sunset Lake

Warrenton
Great home with Ping-Pong table - walk to the beach & Sunset Lake
Wonderful Coastal Retreat, Across From Park and Sunset Lake, 3/4 Mile to Golf and Sunset Beach

Wonderful Coastal Retreat, Across From Park and Sunset Lake, 3/4 Mile to Golf and Sunset Beach

Warrenton
Wonderful Coastal Retreat, Across From Park and Sunset Lake, 3/4 Mile to Golf and Sunset Beach
Cozy Sunset Beach Cottage By Lake and Ocean, Peaceful Setting *Wi-Fi*

Cozy Sunset Beach Cottage By Lake and Ocean, Peaceful Setting *Wi-Fi*

Warrenton
Cozy Sunset Beach Cottage By Lake and Ocean, Peaceful Setting *Wi-Fi*
Lakeview Family-Friendly Home  - Just a Block to Sunset Beach Access

Lakeview Family-Friendly Home - Just a Block to Sunset Beach Access

Warrenton
Lakeview Family-Friendly Home - Just a Block to Sunset Beach Access
Relaxing Lakefront, Close to Beach, Family Friendly, Quiet Neighborhood.

Relaxing Lakefront, Close to Beach, Family Friendly, Quiet Neighborhood.

Warrenton
Relaxing Lakefront, Close to Beach, Family Friendly, Quiet Neighborhood.
Waterfront Getaway on 10 Acres Near Sunset Beach!

Waterfront Getaway on 10 Acres Near Sunset Beach!

3 out of 5
32379 Ivloo Acrs, Warrenton, OR
Waterfront Getaway on 10 Acres Near Sunset Beach!
3-acre Oceanfront Home: Game Room & Fire Pit!

3-acre Oceanfront Home: Game Room & Fire Pit!

3 out of 5
Warrenton
3-acre Oceanfront Home: Game Room & Fire Pit!
Coastal Oregon Retreat w/ Grill: 11 Mi to Astoria!

Coastal Oregon Retreat w/ Grill: 11 Mi to Astoria!

3 out of 5
Warrenton
Coastal Oregon Retreat w/ Grill: 11 Mi to Astoria!
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Things to do near Sunset Beach State Recreation Site

At Sunset Beach State Recreation Site, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including peaceful campground stays, scenic nature walks, and breathtaking sunsets. The accessible boardwalk makes it easy to explore the area, while tide pools offer a unique opportunity to observe marine life. Biking along the coastal paths enhances the experience, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking to unwind in nature.

Shopping

The nearest shopping options are Seaside Carousel Mall, Seaside Antique Mall, and Turnaround Market, all located 7 miles away. Enjoy a mix of entertainment and unique finds. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring more local shops in nearby towns for even more gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Gearhart Golf Links, located 4 miles from Sunset Beach State Recreation Site, offers a beautiful outdoor experience with its lush fairways and stunning views. For family fun, the Astoria Aquatic Center, 8 miles away, provides a variety of pools and water activities. Seaside Golf Course, also 8 miles away, invites you to enjoy another round of golf in a scenic setting.

Adventure

Embark on the Fort to Sea Trail, located 4 miles from Sunset Beach State Recreation Site, offering stunning views and a thrilling hiking experience. For more adventure, explore the Angora Peak Trailhead, 21 miles away, or the scenic Cape Falcon Trailhead, 23 miles away, both promising breathtaking landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Liberty Theater, just 8 miles away, offering a blend of culture and romance. For adventure seekers, Captain Kid Amusement Park, 9 miles away, promises thrilling arcade fun. Don’t miss Coaster Theatre, 14 miles away, for a delightful family entertainment experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Sunset Beach State Recreation Site

At Sunset Beach State Recreation Site in Warrenton, Oregon, visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and outdoor adventures. Explore nearby historic sites, enjoy the serene beauty of Sunset Beach, or venture into state parks for hiking and nature experiences. For history enthusiasts, the area also features intriguing historic railways. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this location offers a perfect blend of activities for all types of travelers.

  • Fort Stevens State Park: Located 6 miles from Sunset Beach, Fort Stevens State Park offers a rich blend of history and outdoor adventure. Explore the remnants of a Civil War-era fort, hike scenic trails, and enjoy spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean.
  • Astoria Riverfront Trolley: Just 7 miles away, this charming historic trolley ride provides a unique glimpse into the culture and history of Astoria. Enjoy the picturesque waterfront views while learning about the area's rich maritime heritage.
  • Seaside Civic and Convention Center: Also 7 miles from Sunset Beach, this venue hosts a variety of events and conferences. Experience the vibrant community atmosphere and enjoy local events while soaking in the coastal vibes.

Best time to go to Sunset Beach State Recreation Site

The best time to visit Sunset Beach State Recreation Site is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.9°F (6.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.9°F (13.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December43.2°F (6.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sunset Beach State Recreation Site

To save money on your trip to Sunset Beach State Recreation Site, consider visiting from November to January when prices are lower. Staying on a Tuesday will also help you avoid higher weekend rates. Use Expedia to bundle your hotel, flights, and activities for the best deals, and filter results by price or eco-certification for budget-friendly options. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and cash back for future bookings. Embrace free activities like exploring the beach and nature trails to keep costs down while enjoying the beauty of Oregon.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sunset Beach State Recreation Site are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sunset Beach State Recreation Site is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Sunset Beach State Recreation Site is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase hotels that are eco-friendly and sustainable, currently available for booking. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Sunset Beach State Recreation Site with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
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