Things to Do with Kids in Bellingham, WA

  • TripBuzz found 99 things to do with kids in or near Bellingham, Washington, including 72 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Eastsound, Anacortes, Mount Vernon and Lynden.
  • From Go Big Paintball to Park Bowl, the Bellingham area offers 66 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Rafting and Bowling.
  • The northernmost city in the contiguous United States, Bellingham, Washington is primely situated only 2 hours north of Seattle and 1.25 hours south of Vancouver. Bellingham is surrounded by beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean and is peppered with harbors with majestic sail boats. Bellingham is known for its outdoor adventures, including whale watching, visiting the San Juan Islands, and seeing the North Cascades.
  • TripBuzz found 99 things to do with kids in or near Bellingham, Washington, including 72 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Eastsound, Anacortes, Mount Vernon and Lynden.
  • From Go Big Paintball to Park Bowl, the Bellingham area offers 66 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Rafting and Bowling.
  • The northernmost city in the contiguous United States, Bellingham, Washington is primely situated only 2 hours north of Seattle and 1.25 hours south of Vancouver. Bellingham is surrounded by beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean and is peppered with harbors with majestic sail boats. Bellingham is known for its outdoor adventures, including whale watching, visiting the San Juan Islands, and seeing the North Cascades.
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0.0 Miles
Plates of tasty veggie burritos and pork carnitas fill hungry bellies or create your own feast with a build-your-own combo meal
5.9 Miles
76% 198 votes
National & State Parks Bellingham, WA MoreLess Info
Larrabee State Park has a variety of inland trails as well as well-kept picnic areas and campsites which are located near train tracks. There is also a beach nearby with many tide pools.
1.1 Miles
82% 50 votes
Boat Tours 2621 S Harbor Loop Dr, Bellingham, WA MoreLess Info
Specializing in whale watching, Island Mariner Cruises offers a varied schedule. Along with whale searching excursions, special seasonal charters such as evening summer and history inspired cruises are also available.
1.9 Miles
100% 15 votes
Parks South State St & Bayview Drive, Bellingham, WA 98225 MoreLess Info
Boulevard Park provides a range of amenities including a playground, fishing dock and trails for walking and riding. There is an overwater boardwalk and beach as well as barbeque grills and picnic tables. The park also offers a concert series.
1.3 Miles
93% 15 votes
Rafting 336 36th St, Ste 191, Bellingham, WA 98225 MoreLess Info
Triad River Tours provides whitewater rafting and scenic float trips down various rivers for both beginners and advanced rafters. Those who choose the rapids also get waterfall views while float trips include both eagle watching and wine tasting tours.
0.8 Miles
87% 39 votes
Parks Bill McDonald Pkwy at 25th Street, Bellingham, WA MoreLess Info
A collaboration between the City of Wellingham and Western Washington University, Sehome Hill Arboretum features numerous walking and hiking trails. Each trail offers scenic views making it ideal for nature and bird watchers.
0.2 Miles
100% 8 votes
Movie Theaters 1416 Cornwall Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 MoreLess Info
Known for its independent film screenings, Limelight Cinema offers visitors plush seating and shows films with digital projectors. The cinema features a wide range of independent movies; from art house films, to horror movies, to foreign flicks.
0.8 Miles
100% 5 votes
Parks Bellingham, WA MoreLess Info
Featuring trails that weave through both level and hilly terrain, Cornwall Park offers visitors multipurpose fields and courts for tennis, horseshoe, soccer, basketball, and more. The park also has splash area open during the summer.
0.3 Miles
62% 29 votes
History Museums 121 Prospect St, Bellingham, WA 98225 MoreLess Info
The Whatcom Museum hosts over 200,000 works of art and artifacts. As a Smithsonian affiliate, the museum offers revolving exhibits that range from the history of papermaking to Hollywood posters.
1.9 Miles
- 7 votes
Movie Theaters 1135 E Sunset Drive, Bellingham, WA 98226 MoreLess Info
At Regal Barkley Village 16 IMAX & RPX, visitors can watch blockbuster hits in auditoriums featuring digital projection and surround sound. Visitors can reserve seating beforehand instead of on a first come first serve basis.
2.3 Miles
96% 558 votes
Historic Districts 1100 Harris Avenue, Bellingham, WA MoreLess Info
Fairhaven Historic District comprises of a variety of small shops ranging from grocery stores and farmer's market to shops for gourmet purchases as well as many cafes and art galleries built in old historic buildings.
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