Whatcom Falls Travel Guide
Bellingham
Visit Whatcom Falls
Popular places to visit
Whatcom Falls Park
Walk through the enchanting landscapes of this park, which features swimming pools, waterfalls and a fishing area for young anglers.
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.
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
Top hotels in Whatcom Falls
Oxford Suites Bellingham
We absolutely love this place. It's so quiet we hardly know anyone else is there. We have a real shower stall with stone tiles and glass doors, and a deep soaking tub. It's roomy and the beds are super comfortable (pillows are great, too, not too airy or hard). The staff are always really nice, and ...
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bellingham
The location is excellent, the room is comfortable and clean but needs to be updated.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Hotel Leo
The room was spacious and comfortable. The lobby was lovely and a great place to have coffee each morning. We enjoyed visiting the Miracle pop-up bar. Friendly staff and accommodating.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG
Very accommodating staff. Clean solid choice
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
The Kulshan Hotel
Very clean, friendly staff and excellent choices for breakfast.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Wingate by Wyndham Bellingham Heritage Inn
Quiet stay, friendly staff, and a nice breakfast
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Whatcom Falls
Puget
While there might not be top attractions in Puget, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mount Baker Theatre and Bellingham Railway Museum.
Alabama Hill
While Alabama Hill isn't home to many top sights, Mount Baker Theatre and Bellingham Railway Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Roosevelt
While Roosevelt 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 Bellingham Railway Museum.
York
When in York, you can plan a visit to Mount Baker Theatre and Bellingham Railway Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Silver Beach
While there might not be top attractions in Silver Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mount Baker Theatre and Bellingham Railway Museum.
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 Bellingham Railway Museum.
