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Evening

Sylvan Lake Sunset

A quiet evening at the water’s edge, timed for the last light of day.

Best time: 15 Jan 17:15About 45 min

Timeline

  1. 17:20

    Sylvan Lake Park

    Find a quiet spot on the shore of Sylvan Lake Park. The park is 126 acres with a large adjacent lake, offering plenty of space to settle in before the sun dips low. You are west of I-4, so the view faces west where the sun will set toward the WSW.

  2. 17:50

    Sylvan Lake Park

    Watch the golden light fade. At 17:50 the sun touches the horizon. The sky will shift from gold to blue as the park settles into evening quiet.

  3. 18:20

    Sylvan Lake Park

    End your evening here. With no food or drink options listed nearby, this is a place for reflection. Check the route if you need to head back toward town for dinner.

Local tip

The park is open, but there are no shops or restaurants on site. Plan to eat elsewhere after dark.

Check before you go

  • The sunset time is 17:50 on 15 January. Arrive by 17:15 to catch the golden light.
  • No food or drink is available at the park.

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