South Bellingham Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit South 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.
Activities
Our pick of the best South Bellingham Hotel Deals
Swinomish Casino & Lodge
Dated, clean, bed a little worn out. Reception was a kid dressed gansta, unhelpful. Not too bad but, it isn’t anything special. No handicapped parking all taken for ev charging.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center
Hot tub was nice, the room was clean and comfy
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Oxford Suites Bellingham
We had a great experience! Clean rooms,good breakfasts & excellent costumer service ,I definitely recommend Oxford suites!
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Silver Reef Casino Resort
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Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Anacortes Ship Harbor Inn
Great location, staff was friendly and helpful. Love the proximity to the ferry and the deer walking on the property was a nice treat. I was on bottom floor and I could hear every step above me, walls are thin. Bed was comfy and room was everything I needed. the water pressure in the shower is a ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Bellingham by IHG
Great place to stay the nite before a morning flight. Great helpful staff. We will stay again.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 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.
