Fairhaven Travel Guide
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.
Fairhaven Village Green
Learn about the local history of Bellingham when you take a trip to Fairhaven Village Green. Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Marine Park
You can find out about the history of Bellingham when you stop by Marine Park. Visit the shops and spas in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Chuckanut Bay Distillery Tour with 2 Mini Cocktails and Gift Glass
From Seattle - Enchanting Mt Baker and Cascades Tour in SUV
From Seattle - Private Mt Baker and Cascades Tour in SUV
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of North Cascades
Top hotels in Fairhaven
Fairhaven Village Inn
Loved the location in Fairhaven, and the views from my room were amazing! Can’t believe I hadn’t stayed here before. I will be back!
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Swinomish Casino & Lodge
Great hotel. Very clean with friendly staff. Beds are a bit hard and could be replaced. However will not preclude us from going back.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Silver Reef Casino Resort
Room was clean although air conditioner seemed not to work properly. Pool and casino were clean but pool should be enlarged.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Oxford Suites Bellingham
Great stay, will stay again
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
The Kulshan Hotel
What a gem! Clean space, all amenities I needed and extras, plus the kindest most attentive staff. Loved staying here! Would highly recommend and I will return.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Anacortes Ship Harbor Inn
Not super fancy.....but very comfortable, clean and friendly staff......unbeatable beautiful view! Close to the ferry.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fairhaven
Edgemoor
While Edgemoor isn't home to many top sights, Bellingham Cruise Terminal and Lake Padden Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Happy Valley
Though Happy Valley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bellingham Cruise Terminal and Cornwall Beach.
South Bellingham
While South Bellingham isn't home to many top sights, Lake Padden Park and Bellingham Cruise Terminal are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Bellingham City Center
While visiting Bellingham City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Cornwall Beach and Mount Baker Theatre.
