Getting to The Lake

Wherever you’re coming from, this centrally located destination is the premier vacation area in mid-America.

The convenient travel to Sunset Beach might be what brings you, but the attractions, events and stunning scenery are what keep you coming back again and again.

If you’re flying in…

Sunrise Beach is a convenient 1.5 hour drive from the Springfield-Branson National Airport serving:

  • Delta
  • United Express
  • American Eagle
  • Allegiant Air

Just take I-44 E to MO-5 which takes you through the town of Camdenton and straight to Sunrise Beach.

The larger St. Louis Airport serves about 90 domestic and international locations, ensuring that you’re only a flight and less than a three-hour drive away from desirable Sunrise Beach. From the airport, following I-70 W and continuing on US-54 W will take you to Sunrise Beach through the city of Lake Ozark and past the Lake of the Ozarks State Park.

Or fly into Kansas City airport, also under three hours in the car on I-70 E then US-65 S through Sedalia and on to Sunrise Beach.

If you’re driving in…

Sunrise Beach is a convenient drive from many surrounding cities, making pulling a boat or bringing a car loaded with family and friends a quick and enjoyable trip

• Sunrise Beach is only an hour down US-65 S from Sedalia.
• Or coming from Columbia, MO, take US-63 S to US-54 W continuing to Sunrise Beach for a trip that takes under an hour and a half.
• Under an hour from Jefferson City, Sunrise Beach is an easy drive on US-54 W, and the town is only an hour and an half northeast of Springfield by way of I-44 E to MO-5.

The Lake of the Ozark Region boasts the convenience of proximity to a large city like St. Louis while being far enough away to be completely free of the noise, traffic and stress that comes with cities and suburbs.

• From St. Louis, follow I-64 W to US-54 W to arrive in lake-side paradise in under three hours.
• Make an easy trip of the drive from St. Joseph or Kansas City by taking US-50 E to MO-135 S. St. Joseph is less than three and a half hours away, and you can make the trip from Kansas City in under three.
• Others in Sunset Beach make the easy drive from Chicago, Omaha and Council Bluffs for their vacation stay in paradise.