Columbia
Bellingham
Popular places to visit
Fairhaven Park
After visiting Fairhaven Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bellingham. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Whatcom Falls Park
Walk through the enchanting landscapes of this park, which features swimming pools, waterfalls and a fishing area for young anglers.
Lake Padden Park
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Padden Park, a lovely green space in Bellingham. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Squalicum Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Squalicum Beach during your trip to Marietta-Alderwood? Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its cafes.
Western Washington University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Western Washington University during your trip to Bellingham. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Bellis Fair Mall
During your trip to Bellingham, you can do some window-shopping at Bellis Fair Mall. Take in the lively festivals while you're in the area.
Things to do
North Cascades National Park: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Chuckanut Bay Distillery Tour with 2 Mini Cocktails and Gift Glass
From Seattle - Enchanting Mt Baker and Cascades Tour in SUV
Top hotels in Columbia
Heliotrope Hotel
"Extremely lovely room and comfortable bed. This will likely be my default place to stay in the area in the future."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Silver Reef Casino Resort
"Safe parking spaces, a small"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Oxford Suites Bellingham
"We’ve stayed here several times over the years and always enjoy coming back. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, the staff are friendly, and the location works great."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Rosario Village
"We loved the view. Quite, the room was clean."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Best Western Plus Bellingham
"Good location with friendly staff. They serve a nice breakfast and the beds are comfortable. It's starting to show it's age and needs to be updated."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center
"Excellent decor, lighting and ambiance in lobby. Excellent food both in breakfast area and restaurant. Excellent staff throughout. Room was spacious, nicely furnished and well lit. Pool area in central courtyard REALLY needs work. Cement floor is very visibly worn, plants are sparse and a little ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Columbia
Lettered Streets
When in Lettered Streets, you can plan a visit to Mount Baker Theatre and Whatcom Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Bellingham City Center
While visiting Bellingham City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Mount Baker Theatre and Marine Life Center.
Cornwall Park
When in Cornwall Park, you can plan a visit to Marine Life Center and Mount Baker Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Birchwood
While Birchwood may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Squalicum Beach and Bellis Fair Mall.
Sunnyland
While Sunnyland may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mount Baker Theatre and Whatcom Museum.
York
When in York, you can plan a visit to Mount Baker Theatre and Depot Market Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
