1. Flathead Lake State Park - West Shore Unit offers various swimming options.
2. The park features a designated swim area with clear, clean water for safe and enjoyable swimming.
3. Lifeguards are not present at the beach; swimmers should exercise caution when in the lake.
4. Swimming is free but there may be fees to access certain areas of the park or amenities.
5. Visitors can also enjoy snorkeling due to its crystal-clear waters and abundant aquatic life.
6. The sandy beaches provide an ideal spot for sunbathing after a refreshing swim in summer months.
The West Shore Unit offers a variety of boating options. It features two boat ramps, allowing visitors to launch their own vessels for fishing or recreational activities on the lake. Additionally, there are several mooring buoys available for use by those who wish to anchor offshore and enjoy the beautiful surroundings from their boats.
Located in Montana, the park offers diverse fishing options. Anglers can catch species like Yellow Perch and Lake Trout.
The lake is also home to Bull Trout, Westslope Cutthroat trout, Northern Pike and Whitefish.
Fishing from a boat or shoreline are both possible here for an enjoyable experience.
Ice fishing during winter months provides another unique opportunity for anglers seeking variety.