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Firepit in handicapped camp site at Sunset Bay State Park📷 RickObst, CC BY-SA 4.0

Sunset Bay State Park

Coos Bay, OR

Camping

A sheltered cove with sandstone cliffs on the southern Oregon coast. The tide pools are good at low tide.

Nearest town
Coos Bay, OR
Category
Camping & RV
GPS
43.3317, -124.3747
Hookups
full
Max length
47 ft (14.3 m)

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually May–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Nearby

Shore Acres State Park – Shore Acres reflection (5821288026)© Sandy Horvath-Dori from Grand Junction, CO, USA · CC BY 2.0
Nature

Shore Acres State Park

Coos Bay, OR
Cape Arago State Park – Simpson Reef Panorama© Little Mountain 5 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Nature

Cape Arago State Park

Coos Bay, OR
Face Rock Viewpoint in Bandon, OR (TK3)© Tobias Kleinlercher / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Views

Face Rock

Bandon, OR
Cape Blanco Lighthouse – A Lonely Existence (15194617048)© Kirt Edblom from Kihei, Hi, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0
History

Cape Blanco Lighthouse

Port Orford, OR

Campsites nearby

  • Sun Outdoors Coos BayMotorhome stopover
    1 mi from Sunset Bay State Park
    Motorhomes
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Charleston Marina RV ParkMotorhome stopover
    3 mi from Sunset Bay State Park
    Motorhomes
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Bay Point LandingMotorhome stopover
    5 mi from Sunset Bay State Park
    Motorhomes
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Hiker / Biker CampCampsite
    12 mi from Sunset Bay State Park
    TentsElectricityDrinking waterShowersToilets
    OSMAdd to trip
  • Bullards Beach State Park CampgroundCampsite
    12 mi from Sunset Bay State Park
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
    OSMAdd to trip
  • Eel Creek CampgroundCampsite
    20 mi from Sunset Bay State Park
    TentsCaravans
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip

All campsites in Oregon · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Sunset Bay State Park?

Sunset Bay State Park is in Coos Bay, OR, at GPS 43.3317, -124.3747. It is about 15 mi from Bandon.

What is there to see near Sunset Bay State Park?

Places worth a stop nearby: Shore Acres State Park (1 mi), Cape Arago State Park (2 mi), Face Rock (16 mi) and Cape Blanco Lighthouse (35 mi).

When is the best time to visit Sunset Bay State Park?

The most pleasant months are usually May–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)