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Start with the kind of day you have in mind: a beach visit, a show at Mount Baker Theatre, or a walk through Fairhaven. This Bellingham travel guide covers local sights, seasonal events and nearby day trips, with practical details to help plan outings from the hotel.
Bellingham Travel Guide
Whatcom Falls Park is a City of Bellingham park with creekside trails, a waterfall viewpoint, picnic areas and playgrounds. Choose an entrance and route based on the…
Read ArticleWestern Washington University in Bellingham offers student-led campus tours, an interactive map, and several visitor parking options. Here’s how to plan a campus vis…
Sehome Hill Arboretum is a wooded natural area beside Western Washington University, with miles of trails and an observation tower. Here’s how to plan a walk, find a…
Mount Baker Theatre is a historic performance venue in downtown Bellingham, known for its Moorish-Spanish design and restored Main Stage. Here’s how to find tickets,…
Mount Baker Highway leads east from Bellingham toward Mount Baker, with Artist Point at the end of the highway’s final 2.7 miles. Plan the drive around seasonal acce…
Fairhaven Historic District brings historic commercial buildings, a self-guided walking tour and Fairhaven Station together in Bellingham's south end. Here’s how to…
The Bellingham Farmers Market brings a weekly outdoor market to downtown from April through December, with monthly markets from January through March. Here’s the sea…
Bellingham International Airport is at 4255 Mitchell Way in Bellingham. From White Orchid, the airport is about a 12-minute drive, with car rentals, taxis, buses, sh…
Bellingham’s winter planning can include indoor museum visits, but hours and programs may change during inclement weather. Check operating details before setting out.
The Bellingham Farmers Market takes place at Depot Market Square in Bellingham, with Saturday hours that shift between the main season and winter. Here’s how to plan…
The beaches in Bellingham offer different kinds of outings, from bay shoreline and trails to a public swimming area on Lake Whatcom. Here’s what to know about each s…
Bellingham, Washington is a food lover's paradise, with a vibrant culinary scene that showcases the region's fresh, local ingredients. In this blog post, we'll highl…
Expert advice to make your journey unforgettable
From scenic hikes and waterfront parks to art galleries and breweries, this post highlights the top 10 must-see attractions and activities in Bellingham
Bellingham, Washington is the perfect base for exploring the stunning natural landscapes and vibrant cities of the Pacific Northwest. In this blog post, we'll highli…
Get to know the charming city of Bellingham, Washington with this comprehensive guide. From its history and culture to its stunning natural landscapes and vibrant co…
