Activites in Town

Mountain Horse Adventures

Up on Schweitzer Mountain, you can go horseback riding through scenic trails with licensed guides. Call ahead and schedule an outing.

MarketPlace Antiques

If you like Antique shopping, or just want to look around, there is a great Antique shop in town! 

Pend Oreille Scenic Byway

If you are up for a drive, this 33.4 mile scenic byway is a great way to see the lake. There are a ton of pull offs to take a look around and take some pictures. It takes about 1.5 hours so pack along some snacks and have a picnic!

Lake Pend Oreille Cruises

If you want to go out on the water, this is a great way to do it. Cruise around, have a drink and take in the views from a different perspective. They also have private charters if you wanted to get a bigger group together. 

Feelin' Groovy Tours

If you don't want to drive around yourself to take a look around, book a tour and have somebody else drive around for you!

Museum at the Brig

This museum is about the history of World War ll's Farragut Naval Training Station. It is located near the most southern part of the lake. 

Shopping

Downtown Sandpoint has a variety of unique shops that are fun to look around.

219 Lounge

This is a historic bar in Sandpoint that is a full-service bar serving award-winning 219er brew and open 365days a year.

Evans Brothers Coffee Roasters & Cafe

If you are looking for a nice coffee house, Evans Brothers was voted Top 3 Winner of America's best Coffee House at a Coffee Fest. 

Laughing Dog Brewing

Award-winning brews, taproom, live music

MickDuff's Brewing Company

This brewery had two different locations in Sandpoint. One is a Beer Hall with live music weekends, games and tours of the brewery. The other serves brewing ales, root beer and serves pub fare. 

Pend d'Oreille Winery

This winery has a tasting room, tours, live music and a restaurant. 

Make it a Bigger Trip

Glacier National Park

Glacier National Park is a 4 hour drive from Sandpoint. You can experience Glacier's pristine forests, alpine meadows, and spectacular lakes.

Tree to Tree Adventure Park

At this adventure park, you can zipline, rope swing, and climb around. Reservations are required but it is only a 30 minutes drive from Sandpoint in Athol, ID.

Timberline Adventures

Get your adrenaline going and take a zipline tour in Coeur D'alene. Just an hours drive. 

Ride the Hiawatha

If you like riding bikes, this is an amazing scenic bike ride. It is an all downhill ride with 10 tunnels, 7 sky high trestles and has a shuttle that takes you back up to the top. You will venture past mountain creeks, deer, elk, moose; and endless views of the towering Idaho/Montana Bitterroot Mountains. This is located 4 hours away from Sandpoint. 

Silverwood Theme Park

This is the Northwest's Largest Theme Park with over 70 rides, slides, shows and attractions. However, in September, Boulder Beach is closed but the rest of the park is open. Only a 30 minute drive from Sandpoint.