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Sandpoint is a fun adventure city in northern Idaho, located along the banks of picturesque Lake Pend Oreille. Activities include river floating and hiking in Farragut State Park. You can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the Kinnikinnick Native Plant Society Arboretum on a sunny day. The town was named as America's most beautiful small town by Rand McNally and USA Today, nestled at the confluence of three mountain ranges at the foot of the lovely Schweitzer Mountain ski resort. Visitors can enjoy year-round opportunities for skiing, biking, and hiking at the resort or swim at the lovely Green Bay swimming hole, which showcases crystal-clear waters and rock-lined shores. River floating experiences are offered along the Pack River, while a frisbee golf course is located within Farragut State Park. Other attractions include the Kinnikinnick Native Plant Society Arboretum and the Bonner County History Museum. Each year, the city hosts the eight-day Festival at Sandpoint music fest.
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