Birchwood Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Lake Padden Park

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.

Lake Padden Park
Whatcom Falls Park showing mountain biking, forests and a bridge

Whatcom Falls Park

Walk through the enchanting landscapes of this park, which features swimming pools, waterfalls and a fishing area for young anglers.

Whatcom Falls Park
Marine Life Center

Marine Life Center

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at Marine Life Center during your visit to Bellingham. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Marine Life Center
Squalicum Beach

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.

Squalicum Beach

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.

Western Washington University

Bellis Fair Mall

3.5/5(2 reviews)

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.

Bellis Fair Mall

Activities

Brew to Brewery Tour

Brew to Brewery Tour

AU$344
per adult
Brew to Brewery Tour
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Our pick of the best Birchwood Hotel Deals

Best Western Plus Bellingham

Best Western Plus Bellingham

3 out of 5
3985 Bennett Dr., Bellingham, WA
The price is AU$235 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
AU$235
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Bellingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and quiet, hotel staff friendly, amenities and breakfast was great!"

Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025

Best Western Plus Bellingham
Bellingham Vacation Rental w/ Private Deck

Bellingham Vacation Rental w/ Private Deck

3 out of 5
Bellingham
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Bellingham. Enjoy free parking, balconies, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Squalicum Beach and Marine Life Center ...
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Bellingham Vacation Rental w/ Private Deck
Silver Reef Casino Resort

Silver Reef Casino Resort

3.5 out of 5
4876 Haxton Way, Ferndale, WA
The price is AU$187 per night from 23 July to 24 July
AU$187
23 July - 24 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Ferndale. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,068 reviews)
"Nice place for an overnight stay in a spacious clean room. Nothing around or near the property so expect to stay close to the resort."

Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025

Silver Reef Casino Resort
Wingate by Wyndham Bellingham Heritage Inn

Wingate by Wyndham Bellingham Heritage Inn

3 out of 5
151 E McLeod Road, Bellingham, WA
The price is AU$180 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$180
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Bellingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
Best value in town
"Lovely little place. They are friendly and you will not get a better deal. No issues with anything: safety, cleanliness, and particularly; value"

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

Wingate by Wyndham Bellingham Heritage Inn
Hotel Leo

Hotel Leo

2.5 out of 5
1224 Cornwall Avenue, Bellingham, WA
Fully refundable
The price is AU$249 per night from 29 July to 30 July
AU$249
29 July - 30 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bellingham. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (751 reviews)
"Cool retro hotel with modern amenities. Front desk guy was fantastic; he was friendly and informative upon check in. When we discovered that our tv wasn’t working he quickly moved us into a larger suite at no extra charge. Very pleased!"

Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025

Hotel Leo
Semiahmoo Resort Golf & Spa, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Semiahmoo Resort Golf & Spa, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3.5 out of 5
9565 Semiahmoo Pkwy, Blaine, WA
The price is AU$359 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$359
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Blaine. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful location. Rooms needed a little TLC and property could use some updating."

Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

Semiahmoo Resort Golf & Spa, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
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Other neighbourhoods around Birchwood

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Columbia

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Columbia and surrounding area, you can visit Marine Life Center and Squalicum Beach.

Columbia
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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.

Cornwall Park
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Meridian

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Meridian, Bellis Fair Mall and Park Bowl are top sights worth seeing.

Meridian
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Cordata

Cordata might not have many top sights, but Bellis Fair Mall and North Bellingham Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Cordata
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Lettered Streets

When in Lettered Streets, you can plan a visit to Mount Baker Theatre and Marine Life Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Lettered Streets
Bellingham showing a waterfall

Bellingham City Center

While visiting Bellingham City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Marine Life Center and Cornwall Beach.

Bellingham City Center

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