South Bellingham
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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.

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.

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.
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.
Things to do
Top hotels in South Bellingham

Swinomish Casino & Lodge
"We had a wonderful stay and really loved the food at 13 moons. Beds were comfortable and the room was clean. Will stay again when in the area."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Silver Reef Casino Resort
"Relaxed casino resort kept up well"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Oxford Suites Bellingham
"5 star experience across the board for the stay. the food was excellent but being that i have stayed at higher end hotels than this I would not be honest in saying its the best i've ever had but for this level of hotel it truly is great. everything is cooked on site and mostly fresh."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center
"The staff are friendly and helpful! Food is delicious, with very good service, overall our go to place stay, while visiting family in the area! We will be coming back! The location is ideal, close by for enjoying outdoor activities!"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

The Kulshan Hotel
"The room was very clean and comfortable. The provided breakfast was good. Location was easy to find. There are good options for dining nearby."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Anacortes Ship Harbor Inn
"Very nice staff. Convenient to ferries. Otherwise, older property, could be cleaner and breakfast was standard."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Bellingham

Samish Hill
While visiting Samish Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Padden Park and Lake Padden Golf Course.

Happy Valley
Though Happy Valley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Fairhaven Village Green and Bellingham Cruise Terminal.

Edgemoor
While Edgemoor isn't home to many top sights, Bellingham Cruise Terminal and Fairhaven Village Green are some notable places to visit nearby.

Fairhaven
Restaurants, shopping and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Fairhaven. Check out Bellingham Cruise Terminal or Fairhaven Village Green while you're exploring the area.

South Hill
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South Hill and surrounding area, you can visit Bellingham Cruise Terminal and Cornwall Beach.

Sehome
While Sehome may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cornwall Beach and Mount Baker Theatre.

