Fairhaven Travel Guide
Bellingham
Visit Fairhaven
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.
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.
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 walkable area.
Things to do
Top hotels in Fairhaven
Fairhaven Village Inn
"Lovely old school hotel in the heart of Fairhaven. Walk about to great shops and restaurants. Coffee and muffins, including gluten free options, provided every morning. Wonderful stay!"
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Swinomish Casino & Lodge
"And this is not my first time to this hotel and the first time it was horrible and I did not enjoy myself, and I did not like the casino and I did not like the staff that was during Covid. I stayed there again with a buddy of mine. We were doing some work in Anacortes. The staff was very friendly. ..."
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026
Silver Reef Casino Resort
"Clean room, quiet and a good night’s sleep."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Oxford Suites Bellingham
"The restaurant on site is very convenient and good food . The complementary drinks were a plus!"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Best Western Plus Bellingham
"Excellent all around. Great room with everything you need and more. Newly renovated and nicely decorated. Staff very pleasant and easy to find. Breakfast was great. Much more selection than you find at other hotels. Will be our go-to hotel when back in Bellingham."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
The Kulshan Hotel
"Learned it is a newer hotel in the area. Staff were helpful when we arrived later than planned. Free breakfast was great. Banana bread baked on site and supper fresh was amazing. Kitchenette is a nice touch. Bathroom is spacious. Nice clean room. Recommended this hotel the very next day."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Fairhaven
Bellingham City Center
While visiting Bellingham City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Marine Life Center and Cornwall Beach.
Puget
While there might not be top attractions in Puget, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mount Baker Theatre 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.
Samish Hill
While visiting Samish Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Padden Park and Lake Padden Golf Course.
York
When in York, you can plan a visit to Mount Baker Theatre and Depot Market Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
