Where is best to see the sunrise?

Top 10 best places in the world to watch the sunrise & sunset
  • ULURU, AUSTRALIA.
  • THE MALDIVES.
  • ANGKOR WAT, CAMBODIA.
  • GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, USA.
  • MACHU PICCHU, PERU.
  • CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA.
  • SANTORINI, GREECE.
  • HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK, HAWAII, USA.




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The best place in the world to watch both, according to the research, is the Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA. With its dramatic cliffs and pristine lakes, it's no wonder the Grand Canyon has been crowned the top spot in the world for watching the sunrise and sunset.

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Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA The most impressive sunrises in the United States occur every day across the Grand Canyon.

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The Best Places to See the Sunrise in the United States
  • Mount Haleakala in Maui, Hawaii. ...
  • Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona. ...
  • Key West, Florida. ...
  • Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah. ...
  • Taft Point in Yosemite National Park, California. ...
  • Mormon Row in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. ...
  • Lookout Mountain in Golden, Colorado.


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The West Quoddy Head Lighthouse in Lubec, ME sits perched atop the easternmost tip of land in the continental 48 contiguous states. It is the first place to receive the morning sunrise. Aside from that fact, it is very absolutely a striking lighthouse with its candy cane strips and large lamp.

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For a few weeks around the equinoxes, the sun rises first at West Quoddy Head in Lubec, Maine. During the remainder of spring and throughout summer, the sun rises first on Mars Hill, 150 miles (240 km) to the northeast.

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Originally known as Sunrise Golf Village, the City had a population of 4,300 and comprised just 1.75 square miles by 1967. Then, during the 1970s - as Broward County began to push west - the City experienced its first real growth. In 1971, the City, by referendum, changed its name to the City of Sunrise.

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The Best Spots for Sunset Watching in the U.S.
  • Santa Monica Pier - Santa Monica, CA. ...
  • Mallory Square - Key West, FL. ...
  • Brooklyn Bridge - New York, NY. ...
  • Chicago Botanic Garden - Chicago, IL. ...
  • Lands End - San Francisco, CA. ...
  • Discovery Park - Seattle, WA. ...
  • Kennedy Center - Washington, DC. ...
  • Tybee Lighthouse - Tybee Island, GA.


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7 Spots For the Best Sunsets in North America
  1. Santa Monica, California. ...
  2. Hopi Point, Arizona. ...
  3. Vista House, Oregon. ...
  4. Lake McDonald, Glacier National Park, Montana. ...
  5. Vermillion Lakes, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. ...
  6. Stonington Village, Connecticut. ...
  7. Bradenton, Florida.


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Particularly for sunrises in ideal conditions the best color tends to come at least 10 minutes before the sun comes up. So it is really important to arrive on location for sunrise at least an hour before the sun is due to rise, get set up, find your composition and prepare for the show.

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