Top 10 Places to Watch a Sunset in Cleveland

Top 10 Places to Watch a Sunset in Cleveland

No matter your location in the greater Cleveland area, we have put together a guide of our top ten places to watch a sunset within the city where you can also enjoy views of Lake Erie. 

1. Edgewater Park + Beach

Located on Cleveland's near west side, Edgewater Park offers a number of locations to catch a spectacular sunset. The park features a beach, pier, and open grass area with lots of space.

2. Wendy Park

Another near west hot spot for sunset viewing, Wendy Park is located in Whiskey Island with views of downtown Cleveland, the Cuyahoga river, the historic Coast Guard Station, and Lake Erie.

3. Coast Guard Station

The historic Coast Guard Station is located just a short walk from Wendy Park and features scenic views of both downtown Cleveland and the lake. 

4. Flats East Bank Riverwalk

If you are looking for a sunset and bite-to-eat option, the Flats East Bank is an excellent choice. With the Riverwalk near a number of great restaurants, this location is a great place to enjoy a night out.

5. Voinovich Bicentennial Park

Located at the north end of E. 9th Street, Voinovich Bicentennial Park is another location that features dinner and a sunset option. Or take a picnic to enjoy the park's beautiful green space! 

6. E. 55th Street Marina

Just east of downtown Cleveland, the E. 55th Street Marina provides visitors with picnic areas and unobstructed views of Lake Erie.

7. E. 72nd Street Pier

This location features picturesque views of both downtown Cleveland and Lake Erie. Easily accessible from I-90, the 72nd Street Pier is located within walking distance to both the Lakefront Nature Preserve and E. 55th Street Marina.

8. Cleveland Lakefront Nature Preserve

Check out the Lakefront Nature Preserve located just north of I-90 at the far west edge of Bratenahl. With a number of trails and a variety of wildlife habitats, this nature preserve is a hidden gem.

9. Euclid Beach Park

Similar to Edgewater Park, Euclid Beach Park features a large beach, pier, and plenty of green space for a picnic. The newer constructed pier is positioned to provide the most spectacular views of Lake Erie and a colorful sunset.  

10. Wildwood Marina

Just east of Euclid Beach Park, the Wildwood Marina is a lovely place to watch a sunset and enjoy the boats as they come and go.

Let us know which spots you check out!