Where is Sunset Pond?

Sunset Pond is a lake in Bellingham, Washington.

How is Sunset Pond rated?

Sunset Pond in Bellingham, Washington has an average visitor rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on 13 reviews.

Updated August 13, 2025

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Sunset Pond

Lake · Bellingham, Washington

4.2(13 reviews)

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Weather at Sunset Pond

H: 76° L: 59°

Patchy rain nearby

64°

Feels like 60°

Precipitation

73%

Humidity

69%

Wind

10 mph

UV Index

Water Conditions:

🥶Too cold for most swimmers🌧️Rain expected

12 AM

65°

3 AM

60°

6 AM

59°

9 AM

64°

12 PM

65°

3 PM

70°

6 PM

74°

9 PM

66°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sunset Pond?: Sunset Pond is a lake in Bellingham, Washington.
Can you swim at Sunset Pond?: There is no fixed answer for Sunset Pond: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Sunset Pond in Bellingham, Washington. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Sunset Pond rated?: Sunset Pond in Bellingham, Washington has an average visitor rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on 13 reviews.

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›Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
›Monitor water quality reports before swimming

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Bellingham, WA 98226

Bellingham, Washington 98226

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