Somers Beach State Park
- Status
- Status not postedDaily sunrise – sunset
- Entrance fee
- $8 per dayAnnual pass available
- Day-use reservations
- None mentioned
- Dogs
- Dogs allowed
- Camping
- None listed
- Official site
- fwp.mt.gov(406) 751-5423
Official page last checked Oct 30, 2026. How we keep this current
Overview
Somers Beach State Park is a park in Flathead County, about 11 miles southeast of Kalispell.
Popular activities here are swimming, wildlife watching, and picnicking.
Hours
Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.
| Facility | Days | Hours | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day use | Daily | sunrise – sunset | — |
Official wording
Day-use only- open sunrise to sunset
Source: official park page, checked Oct 30, 2026. Times are local to the park (America/Denver).
Fees and passes
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Montana residents who pay the (resident) | $9 · year |
| Day use entrance fee with a vehicle | $8 |
| Day use entrance fee as a walk-in, bicycle or bus passenger | $4 |
| With a Nonresident Entrance Pass (nonresident) | Free |
Official wording
Montana Residents • Montana residents who pay the $9 state parks fee with their annual vehicle registration have no daily entrance fees to state parks. For residents who don't include this in their vehicle registration, non-resident day use fees apply. Nonresidents • Day use entrance fee with a vehicle: $8 • Day use entrance fee as a walk-in, bicycle or bus passenger: $4 • With a Nonresident Entrance Pass: Free
Montana park passes
- State parks fee with Montana vehicle registration — $9 per vehicle per year (residents). No daily entrance fees to state parks for that vehicle Details
- Nonresident Entrance Pass (12-month) — $50 per vehicle. Free entrance and discounted camping ($10-$12/night) for one year from month of issue Details
- 7-Day Nonresident Entrance Pass — $35. Entrance for 7 consecutive days and discounted camping; sold at parks only Details
From the Montana state guide. Confirm which passes this park accepts.
Reservations
- Day use
- No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
- Booking system
- ReserveAmerica (montanastateparks.reserveamerica.com)
- Phone
- 1-855-922-6768
We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.
Pets
Dogs allowed
• All dogs must be on a leash • All dogs must be on a leash
Service animals are generally permitted where pets are not. Check with the park for specific areas.
Things to do
Wildlife viewing and birdingPicnickingSwimming
Amenities
Facilities
- Restrooms
- Picnic areas
- Parking
✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.
Rules and permits
- Day-use only
- All dogs must be on a leash
- Fireworks and fires are prohibited
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Hunting and discharge of weapons prohibited
- No motorized vehicles off established roads
Visit the State Parks Fees & Regulations page for additional park rules.
Getting there
- Nearest town
- Kalispell — about 11 mi southeast (straight line)
- Coordinates
- 48.0821, -114.2176
- Phone
- (406) 751-5423
- tpowell@mt.gov
Nearby state parks
Sources and freshness
- Montana State Parks — park page — last checked Oct 30, 2026
- Montana State Parks Find a Park list, joined with FWP 'State Park Locations' ArcGIS layer
“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. No change has been detected since this page was first published. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology