Sunset Bay

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Location: Southern Oregon Coast (10 mi SW of Coos Bay)
Acres: 400


OR, Sunset Bay State Park

Sunset Bay exemplifies the diverse landscape of the Oregon coast. A place where towering sea stacks, sandstone cliffs, and sandy beaches dominate the vistas. The main body of the park being situated in a protected cove surrounded by cliffs. Providing protection from the wind and pounding Pacific surf. The shallow cove waters being only one of a handful of places on the Oregon coast where swimmers can find warm and safe waters. An excellent place to boat, swim, camp, and dive.




The Sunset Bay Campground has 140 sites (of which 29 are full hookups, 34 electical, 8 yurts, and 72 tent sites) with prices that are seasonal ie. $13-$16 (Oct 1-Apr30) and $16-$19 (May 1-Sep 30). There are showers, nature trails, a visitor center, and boat ramp. Sunset Bay State Park, 10965 Cape Arago Hwy, Coos Bay, OR 97420 (541) 888-4902 or (800) 551-6949. For camping reservations (800) 452-5687.http://slm-dbserve.prd.state.or.us/showpark.phtml?id=100



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